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Test for para-educators needs reform, educators say | 2023 Leglislative Session
OLYMPIA - A national test given to people who want to be para-educators in public schools often slows the process and presents roadblocks for bilingual applicants, some educators say. Substitute … more
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Port Townsend Police Log | Stay in your lane
The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 124 calls between Friday, Feb. 10, and Thursday, Feb. 16. Below are selected reports. At 12:55 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, a construction site … more
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Paul Carter, right, discusses the delicacies of Dacron removal with members of the Rat Island Rowing Club. A leftover piece of the polyester fabric ironed on top of the rowing shell must be replaced without damaging the boat.
New restorations and recollections of rowing history
In rowing, speed is everything. Except in Port Townsend. The town famous for its Wooden Boat Festival is also home to the Rat Island Rowing & Sculling Club, which finds a similar foothold … more
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Sisters Catherine and Lisa Leporati have traveled to some of the most famous European destinations together, including Paris, Prague, Italy, Greece, and Belgium before opening the doors to their new store.
New craft and interior design shop opens in downtown Port Townsend
Uniquely arrayed luxury awaits shoppers at one of downtown Port Townsend’s newest shops, House of the Faun. Named after the largest and most expensive residential ruins in Pompeii, Italy, … more
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Today's cartoon for Friday, Feb. 24
Today's cartoon is by Pat Byrnes, PoliticalCartoons.com. more
Seventh-grader Kai Campell of Quilcene fastens a few extra flourishes to a lampshade hat inspired by grandma’s house.
Student Wearable Art Show seams dreams
They’re not designing clothes. They’re designing dreams. Students from Port Townsend and Quilcene are fastening fantasy onto reality through fashion for PT Artscape’s Wearable … more
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Port Townsend Police Log | Groin grabber
The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 124 calls between Friday, Feb. 10, and Thursday, Feb. 16. Below are selected reports. At 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10, in the 2000 block of … more
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Lynn Hamlin-LeMaster and Jaymie Fowler take a break to discuss their day at the Olympic Community Action Program offices.
OlyCAP sees surge in funding from pandemic begin to recede
Dramatic shifts in circumstances have hit everyone in the last few years. While that’s meant isolation and illness for most, for the Olympic Community Action Program it created a massive … more
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EJ Freshman Jameson Henery attempts a quick escape from South Whidbey High opponent Dylan Walker’s clutches as he tries to get back on his feet.
Rivals wrestlers take on state’s best at Mat Classic XXXIV
Twenty-four mats and thousands of enthusiastic onlookers all under one domed roof. There’s no experience quite like the Mat Classic at the Tacoma Dome. More than 1,900 student-athletes … more
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Today's cartoon for Thursday, Feb. 23
Today's cartoon is by Adam Zyglis, The Buffalo News. more
John Lewis Allen appears in Jefferson County Superior Court on Tuesday via a video link from the county jail.
UPDATE | Bail set at $500,000 for Port Townsend man accused in knife attack
A 50-year-old Port Townsend man is facing a felony charge of first-degree assault after he was arrested for allegedly stabbing a 42-year-old woman in a mobile home Sunday morning. John Lewis Allen … more
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Jefferson Land Trust hosts virtual breakfast
The Jefferson Land Trust’s annual conservation breakfast is just around the corner, with the online event featuring esteemed environmental advocate, author, and philosopher Kathleen Dean … more
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Local singer/songwriter Bilee Grace is currently taking a year off from graduate school to focus on an array of musical opportunities.
Local singer/songwriter comes to Finnriver
Little instrument, big voice. Bilee — short for Jubilee — Grace is a genderless, ukulele-shredding folk artist based in Port Townsend who is bringing their talents to Finnriver Farm … more
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Ben Tyler shows off one of his unique creations. Tyler’s craftsmanship extends even into the stratosphere as he’s also known around town for his rocketry which is so beloved that community members have asked him to launch the ashes of loved ones.
Local craftsman crowned champ of duck calls at national competition
A quack never sounded — or looked — this good. Striking awe in both ducks and collectors, local craftsman Ben Tyler III was named Grand National Amateur Decorative Duck and Goose Call … more
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Portion of Highway 20 to partially close for PUD work
A segment of Highway 20 will partially close down between the Eaglemount Road and Anderson Lake Road intersections starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday, March 1. The Washington State Department of … more
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Jefferson County Sheriff's Log | Well goodbye, dollie
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 340 calls for service between Friday, Feb. 3 and Friday, Feb. 10. Below are selected reports. At 9:56 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 9 in Port Hadlock, a … more
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Monday’s heavy winds cause closures, minor outage
Jefferson County dodged any major impacts from a windstorm that swept Western Washington Monday night and left thousands without power. Gusts of up to 50 mph were forecast for Port Townsend, but … more
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Port Townsend High School seniors Adeline Gellert-DePalma, Magdalene Ferland, Camryn Hines, and Juniper Cervenka will perform in the upcoming event.
Port Ludlow hosts Port Townsend High School band and orchestra concert
The Port Townsend High School band and orchestra are set to perform a benefit concert hosted by the Port Ludlow Performing Arts as the group continues fundraising for its planned Spring Break field … more
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Brazilian musician, composer, and arranger Jovino Santos Neto will perform with the Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra this coming Sunday at the Chimacum High School Auditorium.
Brazilian composer/musician to perform in upcoming Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra concert
Port Townsend listeners are set to be blessed with the piano talents of the three-time Grammy nominated Jovino Santos Neto, the guest performer with the Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra in its … more
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Sailors from last year’s Shipwrights’ Regatta glide toward Boat Haven Marina through Port Townsend Bay, with the local landscape behind them.
Shipwrights’ Regatta back in Port Townsend Bay this weekend
The 32nd year of sailboat racing throughout the salty blue sea and snow-capped mountain backdrop of Port Townsend Bay is returning soon, with local mariners tuning their rigs, loading their gear, and … more
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