Workers install rigging atop the 60-foot-tall foremast on the 133-year-old historic tall ship Adventuress. The ship has been on the hard at the Port Townsend Boat Haven since last December and is expected to go in the water by the end of the week. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Rigging installation

Workers install rigging atop the 60-foot-tall foremast on the 133-year-old historic tall ship Adventuress.

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Bridge closures prompt Port Townsend letter

Impacts to business, emergencies outlined

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Districts to be formed following East Jefferson Fire Rescue merger

Vote on proposal planned for March 15

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Store celebrates 40 years in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — About Time Clothing and Shoes will celebrate its 40th anniversary this weekend.

Opinion

PAT NEAL: Birdwatching with a chainsaw

BIRD WATCHING IS my life. Most of my best bird watching has been done with a chainsaw.

Tener Wade prepares to write a gratitude postcard at Northwind Art’s Grover Gallery in Port Townsend. Free postcards are available at the gallery and at the Port Townsend Library through this Friday as part of the Community Read program so that later this month, the postcards will become a display at the library. (Photo courtesy of Northwind Art)

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Postcards ready for writing in PT

PORT TOWNSEND — A community art project is now underway around Port Townsend, and people of all ages…

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Sequim woman airlifted after rollover in Gardiner

GARDINER — A Sequim woman was listed in satisfactory condition Tuesday afternoon at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle…

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LEGO at the Jefferson County Library

PORT HADLOCK — LEGO at the Library is set for 4 p.m. Thursday.

With 2022 Princess Hailey Palmer, left, and 2023 Princess Paige Govia, right, looking on, the newly crowned 2023 Rhody Queen Melody Douglas accepts the cloak of office from 2022 Princess Hailey Hirschel during a coronation at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds on Sunday.

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New Rhody Queen crowned

With 2022 Princess Hailey Palmer, left, and 2023 Princess Paige Govia, right, looking on, the newly crowned 2023…

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Jefferson County commissioners seek to spend opioid settlement dollars locally

Money to continue existing programs

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Habitat model leases its land

In turn, home prices remain affordable

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Jefferson Healthcare board gets updates on construction

Dental clinic, foundation also detailed

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Applications accepted for medical assistant training

PORT TOWNSEND — The deadline is Wednesday to apply for Jefferson Healthcare’s Medical Assistant Apprentice Program, an intensive…

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Jefferson chamber announces award finalists

Five awards to be presented March 25

Georgia Bullard recently spent a week as a legislative page sponsored by Rep. Steve Tharinger (D-Port Townsend.)

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Legislative page from Sequim

Georgia Bullard recently spent a week as a legislative page sponsored by Rep. Steve Tharinger (D-Port Townsend). Bullard,…

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Jefferson Healthcare increases access to telehealth appointments

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson Healthcare is expanding telehealth services by providing its patients with access to quality medical…

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Special fire department meeting set in Port Ludlow

PORT LUDLOW — The East Jefferson Fire-Rescue commissioners will discuss updated commissioner districts related to the merger with…

Business

Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

PORT ANGELES — Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Business Association — Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held Tuesdays at 7:30…

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Stream steward course takes application for next session

PORT HADLOCK — The Washington State University Jefferson County Extension is accepting applications for its stream steward course.