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NEWS BRIEFS: Exercises start Monday at Naval Magazine Indian Island … and other items

PORT HADLOCK — Naval Magazine Indian Island will participate In Exercise Solid Curtain-Citadel Shield 2017 beginning Monday and…

Anti-abortion activists and supporters of President Donald Trump march up Constitution Avenue en route to the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on Friday during the 44th annual March for Life. (Carolyn Kaster/The Associated Press)

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Thousands join anti-abortion rally in D.C.

By Ben Nuckols

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Port conducts public meeting on rates

Port of Port Townsend commissioners will discuss rates at a special public workshop Wednesday.

Life

HELP LINE: Tax-Aide volunteers available again this year

AFTER ALL THESE years, there’s a reason that we insist on continuing to call this little weekly effort…

Life

BIRD WATCH: ‘Wisdom’ lives on in albatross colony

A NEWSPAPER CLIPPING from Huntsville, Ala., contained some unexpected surprises.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Spicer’s press briefing a harbinger of ‘alternative facts’ to come

The first press briefing of the Trump administration saw the White House press secretary, Mr. Sean Spicer, accuse…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Vast participation in ‘Womxn’s’ Day marches was a great thing to see

It was a great pleasure to view all the enthusiasm in the “Womxn’s” Day marches.

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LETTER: Thank you, Obamas, for all you’ve accomplished

As President Barack Obama leaves office, we want to take time to thank him for the leadership he…

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LETTER: I hope you’re happy, Trump supporters, with what you’ve wrought

Well, all you Trump voters out there, I hope you are happy now.

Democrats confer on the Senate floor as the Republican side sits empty during a recess Friday in Olympia. Senators were debating whether to vote on the “levy cliff” bill, which would delay a reduction in the amount of money school districts can collect though property taxes. (Ted S. Warren/The Associated Press)

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Senate Republicans release education funding plan

By Rachel La Corte

Brewskies up! Port Townsend Strange Brewfest to serve up variety of flavors

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Brewskies up! Port Townsend Strange Brewfest to serve up variety of flavors

PORT TOWNSEND — Strange Brewfest is back for its 13th straight year of creative beers and ciders to…

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: Take time for hello and goodbye with Godspeed

OUR DAILY SALUTATIONS and valedictions to each other are often rote.

Port of Port Townsend considers rate increases

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Port of Port Townsend considers rate increases

PORT TOWNSEND — Port of Port Townsend commissioners are considering raising rates from between 10 percent and 16…

You spoke, we listened: Peninsula Daily News rolls out new Arts & Entertainment section

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You spoke, we listened: Peninsula Daily News rolls out new Arts & Entertainment section

YOU SPOKE AND we listened.

Jazz dance to benefit Ajax Cafe

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Jazz dance to benefit Ajax Cafe

PORT HADLOCK — The Key City Jazz trio plans a jazz dance Saturday to raise money for Port…

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Opioid summit set Monday to review data, share potential solutions

KINGSTON — At a three-county opioid summit Monday, professionals from across the Olympic Peninsula will review opioid data…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Jefferson County Parks and Recreation Advisory Board meeting today … and other items

PORT TOWNSEND — An ad hoc subcommittee consisting of the chair and vice chair of the Jefferson County…

Three young women to be crowned for Rhododendron Festival

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Three young women to be crowned for Rhododendron Festival

PORT TOWNSEND — Three young women will be crowned Rhododendron Festival royalty on March 4.

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LETTER: Newspaper did a great job covering women’s marches on all levels

I just wanted to thank the Peninsula Daily News for its excellent coverage of the Women’s/”Womxn’s” marches locally,…

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LETTER: Trump nothing but a fox now in charge of the henhouse

On several occasions while campaigning, regarding big money in politics and corruption in Washington, Donald Trump stated that…