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Grant Street Elementary students say farewell to school building
PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend students have ended the school year with memories, hugs and tears of leaving…
Life
BIRD WATCH: Birds provide unexpected encounters
A RECENT PHOTO sent by email immediately grabbed my attention.
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Seventy48 teams congratulated on trek
PORT TOWNSEND — After 70 miles of blistered palms and strained muscles, it was time to celebrate the…
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NEWS BRIEFS: Waldron in running for Mrs. Washington crown … and other items
PORT ANGELES — Magan Waldron has announced that she will compete for the Mrs. Washington Pageant 2018 crown.
Business
ON THE WATERFRONT: Rogue wave survivor renamed, loading logs destined for China
While roaming the waterfront this week, the buzz was all about last weekend’s maritime festival.
Business
EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings
• Forks Chamber of Commerce — Luncheon meetings are usually Wednesdays at noon at Blakeslee’s Bar & Grill,…
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Race to Alaska starts second leg with Port Townsend catamaran in lead
VICTORIA — The customized Gougeon 32 catamaran from Port Townsend that won the “proving ground” stage of the…
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EYE ON JEFFERSON: County to get more money for Memorial Field lighting
The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider accepting a grant increase for lighting at Memorial Field when they…
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Race to Alaska begins: First craft reach Victoria in first leg of race
PORT TOWNSEND — About a half hour before sunrise Thursday morning, Port Townsend Bay was humming with activity…
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Pride in the Park set for Saturday in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — The inaugural Pride in the Park, an event to raise awareness of LGBTQ issues and…
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Relatives of family killed in Brinnon fire expected at Saturday vigil
BRINNON — Extended family of the victims of a Sunday cabin fire in Brinnon are expected to attend…
Life
Graduation ceremonies set on Peninsula this weekend
North Olympic Peninsula graduation and commencement ceremonies are set this weekend.
Life
Pinning ceremony Saturday
PORT ANGELES — The public is invited to attend Peninsula College’s Medical Assisting Program annual pinning ceremony at…
Life
QUUF minister retires in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — The Reverend Bruce A. Bode, senior minister at the Quimper Unitarian Universalist Fellowship since 2004,…
Life
ISSUES OF FAITH: Learn from the past or risk repeating it
IN NUMBERS 11: 1-29, a recent Torah portion read in Jewish communities, the Israelites are wandering the desert…
Arts & Entertainment
Tour opens secret gardens to public in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — The 2018 Jefferson County Master Gardener Secret Garden Tour has been scheduled for 10 a.m.…
Life
Father’s Day events, Rakers Car Show this week
Special Father’s Day events in Brinnon and Sequim and the annual Rakers Car Show in Port Townsend are…
Arts & Entertainment
Summer reading programs kick off at libraries in Clallam, Jefferson counties
Clallam County public libraries, the Port Townsend Public Library and the Jefferson County Library plan a variety of…
Arts & Entertainment
Tours tell of history of Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Historical Society walking tours of Port Townsend’s historic districts have begun for…
News
Race to Alaska begins today; sailors party, prepare
PORT TOWNSEND — A fleet of sailors was making last-minute preparations Wednesday for today’s 5 a.m. start of…