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Jefferson County to lower Shine Road speed limit
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners approved a lower speed limit on Shine Road near the Hood Canal…
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Two Thanksgiving Eve feasts set today
Two free community feasts are planned on the North Olympic Peninsula today while others are set for Thursday.
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Electricity out briefly for most in East Jefferson County
PORT TOWNSEND — Electrical power was lost midday Wednesday throughout almost all of East Jefferson County as an…
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Tarboo Ridge Coalition claims D’Amico making changes at planned shooting range site
PORT TOWNSEND — Members of the Tarboo Ridge Coalition on Monday told the Jefferson County commissioners that Joe…
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Arrow Lumber donates 375 Thanksgiving turkeys to Port Townsend Food Bank
PORT TOWNSEND — Arrow Lumber made a special delivery Monday to the Port Townsend Food Bank.
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Free Thanksgiving feasts set on Peninsula
Free community feasts are planned on the North Olympic Peninsula on Thanksgiving Day and on days leading up…
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Series of six-hour closures planned for Hood Canal Bridge
SHINE — Drivers are being advised to plan ahead for a series of consecutive nights next week when…
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NEWS BRIEFS: TAFY to hold Christmas gala Nov. 28 … and other items
PORT ANGELES — The Answer for Youth and Sprouting Hope Greenhouse will host a Candy Cane Christmas Gala…
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First Federal foundation announces grant awards
PORT ANGELES — First Federal Community Foundation has awarded $500,000 in grants to 16 area nonprofits, nine of…
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PHOTO: Dash for Jumping Mouse Children’s Center in Port Townsend
The 150 registered participants in the annual Jumping Mouse Children’s Center Turkey Trot 5K and Kids Dash take…
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National forest offers holiday tree permits
OLYMPIA — Holiday tree permits are available through Christmas Eve at all Olympic National Forest offices.
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Cyclists taught about their rides in new class in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — A dozen students put their mettle to their pedals, frames and wheels last week at…
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Finishing touches: Adventuress in final phase of restoration in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — Local marine tradespeople are in the process of the final stage of the restoration of…
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A GROWING CONCERN: Black Friday, warm heart
IT LOOKS LIKE our nasty weather has finally arrived, right on the tails of a beautiful, record-breaking Monday,…
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HELP LINE: We age because it’s our job to and to help each other
FOR REASONS THAT don’t warrant repeating, I noticed the other day that I’ve been doing this little column…
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Tree lightings, Ice Village scheduled after Thanksgiving
Communities across the North Olympic Peninsula will begin to celebrate the winter holiday season the day after Thanksgiving.