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Senate passes amended operating budget, negotiations begin

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First half of Jefferson County property taxes due April 30

PORT TOWNSEND — The first half of the year’s property taxes are due April 30.

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Weekly flight operations schedule set at Coupeville

COUPEVILLE — There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey…

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Tarboo Ridge Coalition: County gun range measure violates state law

PORT TOWNSEND — The Tarboo Ridge Coalition has filed a lawsuit with the Growth Management Hearings Board, alleging…

Ajax Cafe reopens in Port Hadlock

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Ajax Cafe reopens in Port Hadlock

Co-owners lease building from boating school

PHOTO: For the love of bread at Port Townsend Farmers Market

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PHOTO: For the love of bread at Port Townsend Farmers Market

PORT TOWNSEND — Heather Hicks, left, and Linda Yakush, owner of Pane d’Amore bakery in uptown Port Townsend,…

Jefferson County community chorus to celebrate Bernstein’s 100th birthday

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Jefferson County community chorus to celebrate Bernstein’s 100th birthday

CHIMACUM — The Community Chorus of Port Townsend and East Jefferson County have joined a worldwide 100th birthday…

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Commissioners consider archaeological services

The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider a contract for archaeological services when they meet at 9 a.m.…

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Film exploring wireless technology health effects to play April 18

CHIMACUM — There will be a free screening of “Generation Zapped” at

Pot production in rural zones on docket

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Pot production in rural zones on docket

Jefferson County planning commission considers comp plan amendments

Jefferson County Heart of Service award nominations due Monday

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Jefferson County Heart of Service award nominations due Monday

The deadline nears for nominations for the 2019 Heart of Service award.

Fiber arts, paintings on exhibit during Gallery Walk

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Fiber arts, paintings on exhibit during Gallery Walk

PORT TOWNSEND — “Green Blue Magic,” a fiber arts show created by members of the Surface Design Association,…

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BirdFest prompts BirdQuest

SEQUIM — BirdFest-BirdQuest is a free game designed to bring together high school students, merchants and the community…

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‘Says You!’ taping, YMCA Family Night, memorial blood drive and more set on Peninsula

“Says You!” radio show will be taped in Chimacum, YMCA of Jefferson County plans a Family Night and…

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Friday StoryNight features ‘Fools Paradise’ storytelling

PORT TOWNSEND — Master storytelling duo Anne Rutherford and Norm Brecke will explore a fool’s paradise as featured…

Port Townsend Farmers Market opens Saturday

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Port Townsend Farmers Market opens Saturday

Farm, craft vendors ready for new season

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Award given to Kilmer for championing national parks

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Derek Kilmer has received the 2019 National Park Heritage Award from the National Parks…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Satsanga scheduled for tonight in Port Townsend … and other items

PORT TOWNSEND — Swami Dayamrita Chaitanya will lead Satsanga from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: To save our lives, we must spend them with abandon

HENRY DAVID THOREAU wrote in his journal March 17, 1857: “No mortal is alert enough to be present…

‘Says You!’ to bandy words in Chimacum on Sunday

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‘Says You!’ to bandy words in Chimacum on Sunday

Proceeds to help fund Jefferson Clemente Course in the Humanities