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Growler open house today in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Additional people will be disturbed by jet noise under any of the alternatives the Navy…

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Bellevue man dies after crash on 104

PORT HADLOCK — A 65-year-old Bellevue man is dead after a single-car wreck on state Highway 104, about…

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A GROWING CONCERN: Little-known root prune begets great benefits

WELL, WE ARE certainly into December, as the temperatures, even for the low of the day, are in…

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BIRD WATCH: A look back at 50 years of columns

ON DEC. 6, this column will begin its 50th year.

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: County commissioners to consider 2017 budget

The three Jefferson County commissioners will conduct a hearing on the proposed 2017 budget when they meet Monday.

Port Townsend group dubbed salmon camp returns from pipeline protest

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Port Townsend group dubbed salmon camp returns from pipeline protest

PORT TOWNSEND — A group of activists who took food and other supplies to protesters at the Standing…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Clallam Bay Library invites gingerbread house entries for Dec. 16 contest … and other items

CLALLAM BAY — The Clallam Bay Library will accept homemade gingerbread houses, castles, huts and cabins beginning Dec.…

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Department of Natural Resources offers draft plans for comment on harvest, seabird

PORT ANGELES — The state Department of Natural Resources has released draft environmental impact statements on the agency’s…

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HELP LINE: A change in numbers in coming

HERE’S HOW MUCH I like you: I’m going to summarize this entire column in one sentence, allowing you…

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LETTER: Give credit where credit is due: Thanks, Obama, for GOP’s rise

I never thought I would say this, but I would like to congratulate President Obama on a job…

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BUSINESS BRIEFS: Olympic Newcomers’ Club to host holiday party Dec. 14 … and other items

PORT ANGELES — The Olympic Newcomers’ Club will host its annual holiday party from 5 p.m. to 9…

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EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Forks Chamber of Commerce — Luncheon meetings are Wednesdays at noon at Blakeslee’s Bar &Grill, 1222 S.…

PENINSULA HOME FUND: A gift of glasses allows artist to pursue her calling

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PENINSULA HOME FUND: A gift of glasses allows artist to pursue her calling

By Diane Urbani de la Paz

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Reach out to combat the spread of hate

A BASIC PRINCIPLE in Judaism and Kabbalistic tradition is the profound regard for all life and that every…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Port Townsend parks commission to meet next week … and other items

PORT TOWNSEND — The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission will hear about Fort Worden and the Fort…

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LETTER: Port Townsend traffic just one long line of cars entering, exiting

Port Townsend is a small Victorian town at the end of the road.

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LETTER: Obama needs to get the message that his advice, he himself not wanted

I recently heard on the news that Barack Obama said he is not going away after he leaves…

A Great Big Story: Race to Alaska team featured in documentary

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A Great Big Story: Race to Alaska team featured in documentary

PORT TOWNSEND — Team Alula, a team originally composed of three paraplegic sailors, was a crowd favorite in…

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Community trees to blaze with lights; Port Townsend, Quilcene, Nordland plan ceremonies

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend will kick off the holiday season with the annual community Christmas tree lighting…

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Holiday sales begin at Olympic National Park visitor centers

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Discover Your Northwest’s annual holiday sale at visitor centers in Olympic National Park will…