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BIRD WATCH: Welcome waxwings unique in both voice, appearance

THE SOUND COMING from somewhere on the outside of the house was one homeowners never want to hear.

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

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

Port Townsend duplex fire displaces couple

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Port Townsend duplex fire displaces couple

PORT TOWNSEND — A couple is without a home after a lit candle fell while they were away,…

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: School-based health centers on county agenda

The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider an amendment to a contract to provide nurse practitioner services to…

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: Be vigilant in protecting religious freedom

JEWS BEGAN YOM Kippur recently with the haunting chant of Kol Nidre (“all vows”).

Future to be discussed of historic sloop Felicity Ann

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Future to be discussed of historic sloop Felicity Ann

PORT HADLOCK — The Community Boat Project is seeking input from the public on what should be done…

Marine Trades Association members speak up on Port Townsend port hikes

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Marine Trades Association members speak up on Port Townsend port hikes

PORT TOWNSEND — More than 120 people crowded in and around the Port of Port Townsend administrative building…

Life

Cider fest, Coffee with a Cop, movie, dances offered this week

A Sekiu cider festival, Coffee with a Cop, a “Harry Potter” movie showing and a contra dance in…

First-time festival celebrates apples, cider

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First-time festival celebrates apples, cider

Fall beckons harvest season for Washington apples. And now, East Jefferson County has a festival for that.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Standing for flag honors sacrifices for our country

I am saddened that so many of the National Football League players are using the national anthem as…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Line between patriotism and nationalism

Thirty-five years ago, my wife and I participated in a memorable adventure.

Arts & Entertainment

Pacific Northwest poets to read in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — When it comes to inspiration, this poetry reading prefers “Home Cookin” — that is, poetry…

Concert in the Woods switches to Sunday afternoons

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Concert in the Woods switches to Sunday afternoons

COYLE — Concerts in the Woods, an all-ages concert series at the Laurel B. Johnson Community Center in…

News

Injured climber rescued from Mount Olympus

MOUNT OLYMPUS — An injured climber was rescued from Mount Olympus on Wednesday, Navy officials said.

PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Sequim rolls thanks to Velarde touchdowns, while Port Townsend falls out of first in Olympic-Nisqually League

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PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Sequim rolls thanks to Velarde touchdowns, while Port Townsend falls out of first in Olympic-Nisqually League

By Michael Carman

News

North Olympic Peninsula burn bans lifted

Burn bans have been lifted across the North Olympic Peninsula after the state Department of Natural Resources lowered…

Murray stumps for child care: Senator visits Hadlock center to hear about cost

Politics

Murray stumps for child care: Senator visits Hadlock center to hear about cost

PORT HADLOCK — U.S. Sen. Patty Murray visited the Cedarbrook Early Learning Center in Port Hadlock to talk…

Bringing it home: Airborne CEO, a Joyce native, tells of progress so far

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Bringing it home: Airborne CEO, a Joyce native, tells of progress so far

PORT ANGELES — The CEO of Airborne Environmental Control Systems, a startup company relocating its headquarters to Port…

Hopefuls for Port of Port Townsend, Chimacum School District speak at forum

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Hopefuls for Port of Port Townsend, Chimacum School District speak at forum

CHIMACUM — Port of Port Townsend commissioner candidates answered questions about how the port plans to carry out…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: I refuse to watch NFL or buy team gear while they disrespect country

I recently attended a memorial where most of the attendees were all former military members.