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Avoiding TBD sales tax (legally)
Port Townsend’s new 0.3% Transportation Benefit District (TBD) sales tax will take effect on January 1, 2024.
So, if you live in the county …
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11/29/23
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The Washington State Ferries system advises carving out some extra time if your Thanksgiving travel plans include a state ferry ride.
In addition to the long vehicle lines over holiday weekends, …
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11/29/23
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In celebration of 100 years of local banking in western Washington at First Fed, and 50 years of changing lives through the arts at Centrum, the bank has made a five-year, $50,000 commitment to …
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11/29/23
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A new rideshare program is intended to provide lower-income citizens with access to a vehicle and decrease the area’s carbon footprint.
The program has been in operation for …
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BY CHARLIE BERMANT
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11/29/23
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The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is seeking public input on a draft Periodic Status Review for killer whale that includes a recommendation to keep the species on …
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11/29/23
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A new Welcome Center isn’t the only renovation coming to the Northwest Maritime Center in the New Year.
It might seem incongruous that damage done by a king tide event on Dec. 20, 2018, …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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11/29/23
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Consider the hedgerow: a beautiful, sustainable, and low-maintenance alternative to monoculture hedges.
Planted as living fences since the Neolithic Age, hedgerows …
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BY BARBARA FAUROT
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11/29/23
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PORT HADLOCK, Wash., - Naval Magazine Indian Island has a security training exercise scheduled on Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023.
Training activities will occur in Port Townsend Bay between the …
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11/29/23
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QUILCENE – It was a busy summer in Jefferson County opening habitats for local fish. Two big projects, one on US 101 and the other on State Route 104 and SR 19, have wrapped up.
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11/29/23
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The cast of the Port Townsend Kiwanis Mystery Dinner is gearing up for another great show.
Tickets are now on sale for the annual mystery dinner fundraising show sponsored by the PT Kiwanis …
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11/29/23
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The Apple TV+ streaming service delivered a couple of solid sci-fi series these past few weeks.
Friday, Nov. 17 saw the premiere of the first two episodes of "Monarch: Legacy of …
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BY KIRK BOXLEITNER
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11/29/23
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The Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Maestro Tigran Arakelyan, will present its December concert on Sunday afternoon, Dec. 3 at 2 p.m. at Chimacum High School Auditorium. In …
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11/29/23
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Sidonie Maroon, Culinary educator for The Food Co-op
In Scotland, “Come to kail” was an invitation to dinner, because people ate kale so often. In our climate it is king …
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11/29/23
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In a clearing enclosed by alder, cedar, and sword ferns, at the end of an wheelchair-accessible trail, a new, beautiful, and sustainable timber-frame pavilion greets visitors to the …
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By Thais Oliveira
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11/29/23
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Dunia Faulx, Chief Planning and Advocacy Officer at Jefferson Healthcare, has been named Washington’s 2023 “Community Star” by the National Organization of State Offices of Rural …
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11/29/23
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The Rivals High School Wrestling Program has 44 athletes currently on the roster. "During the first week of practice we had 37 wrestlers practice on Monday and Friday,” said Coach Jim …
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11/29/23
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On Dec. 4 a special presentation of the Memory Café will provide a safe, welcoming place for those with early-stage memory loss or memory concerns and those who care for them to come together …
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11/29/23
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December 13 has special significance for Scandinavians, as it celebrates Saint Lucia, the patron saint of light and sight, at the approach of the year’s shortest days.
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By Joie Hyde
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11/29/23
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After 24 years in business, Perfect Season home and decor store will close its doors next month. Like her neighbor, the Mad Hatter, owner Regina Siefried has been struggling …
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By Thais Oliveira
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11/29/23
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Another birthday! It was a big one! Not about to publicize my age but will say my grandkids are getting mighty old.
On this momentous occasion I received congrats and love from my kids, had …
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CAROLE MARSHALL
AGING IN
GOOD SPIRITS
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11/29/23
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