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Paid exec director is problem
  For decades the Jefferson County Food Bank has run pretty smoothly with just volunteers. Over the years I have   known several of them. People who happily dedicate several hours a … more
Dudley-Nollette is a listener
  We, Marty Cole and Ki Gottberg, fully endorse Heather Dudley-Nollette for JeffCo Commissioner District 1. She is a careful listener, never afraid to express her considered opinion, and is … more
Bigger picture re golf course
  I read David Faber’s vision for a zoning change on the golf course to allow affordable housing and found it cogent. Building affordable housing on parts of the golf course will not … more
Mill stench needs team effort
“Yuck, the stench is back again!  Shut the windows!” That phrase is muttered too often around here, usually around midnight, just after falling asleep.  How is it that the … more
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Ben Thomas, candidate for District 1 County Commissioner, shares his background in an informal presentation with Port Townsend Indivisible July 9.
Commissioner candidate fields questions
    Candidate Ben Thomas, running for the District 1 seat on the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners, headlined a program of the Port Townsend Indivisible group July 9 at the … more
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State officials can preserve and forward democracy
What a week! After consulting “Whether Biden” more frequently than “Weather Underground,” we watched in horror as Trump narrowly escaped assassination and his lackey, Judge … more
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Early morning quiet, giggles and gratitude
It sounded like an interesting concept. Instead of fretting about stuff all day, set aside a worry time. According to the article, “The idea is that rather than worrying about things throughout … more
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Journalists have become ground zero for the vocation crisis
  This year has been a grim one for journalism, with layoffs at the Los Angeles Times, Time magazine, NBC News, Forbes, National Geographic, Business Insider and Sports Illustrated. Further … more
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Phina Pipia is preparing elements of illusion, music and theatrical performance for her “Ha Ha Da Vinci” solo show at the Chameleon Theater in Port Townsend.
Second-generation magician presents musical time-traveling tale
    Local performing artist Phina Pipia is bringing her latest ambitious stage show back home this month, as the Chameleon Theater in Port Townsend hosts “Ha Ha Da … more
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Bremerton’s Taniyah Elmore, who’s starting her second year at Olympic College, marks her fifth onscreen film role with “Glampire,” winner of of the Port Townsend Film Festival’s inaugural short screenplay competition, as she appears in a production monitor in the Hastings building during the film’s shooting on Friday, July 12. For the full story and more photos, see page A16.
‘Glampire’ wraps shooting in whirlwind weekend at Hastings building
  While many folks were getting ready to end their work weeks on Friday, July 12, the film crew in the Hastings building in downtown Port Townsend was fully engaged in a shooting schedule … more
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Mike Ferguson is leading the restoration of Seaweed, one of the boats used to ferry Native American occupiers to Alcatraz Island in 1969, in the Port Townsend Boat Yard.
Project to restore sailboat from 1969 Alcatraz occupation
  From November of 1969 to June of 1971, Native Americans and their non-Native supporters occupied Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, claiming treaty rights to the island. Alcatraz … more
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Grace Love (Bias), a Jefferson County local, takes the stage as lead singer for Marmalade during their Port Townsend Concert.
Marmalade spreads the jam
Hundreds gathered for the opening “Concert on the Docks,” with the Seattle-based band Marmalade, on Thursday, July 11, at Pope Marine Plaza in downtown Port Townsend. The concert was … more
PHUGA fee schedule subject of commission meeting
The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners met July 15 with county public works staff in order to draft regulations for sewer system connections and to review proposed sewer charges. The … more
‘Fly Me to the Moon’ honors and pokes fun at NASA’s achievements
  When a film includes a conspiracy theory about the Apollo 11 Moon landing being staged, one might not expect it to get a thumbs-up from NASA, but according to Greg Berlanti, director of … more
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The former KPTZ building at the Mountain View campus will be open to new tenants soon.
  Now that KPTZ 91.9 FM is broadcasting from Building 305 in Fort Worden State Park, the city of Port Townsend will have a vacancy to fill in the portable building on its Mountain View … more
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State fire councils say ‘No on I-2117’
  The Washington State Council of Fire Fighters and the Washington Prescribed Fire Council have each endorsed the coalition working to defeat Initiative 2117. The two organizations … more
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Dee Sweeney celebrates her first hole-in-one on the par three #3 hole at Discovery Bay Golf Club.
Women’s golf in full swing
    July is typically the month that activity picks up with the two women’s golf clubs in Port Townsend. In addition to the weekly games played on Tuesdays and … more
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Kay Goodhue
Katherine A. Goodhue, better known as Kay Goodhue, passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 20 at her home on Marrowstone Island, Washington. She had recently returned from celebrating her 98-1/2 … more
Michael John Logan
Michael John Logan, affectionately known as Mike, passed away on June 24, 2024, at the age of 84 in Olympia, Washington. Born on January 9, 1940, in Emmett, Idaho, Mike spent his formative years in … more
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