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Rosalee Walz, a Chemakum Elder and chair of the Chemakum Tribal Council, addressed a packed-to-the-walls Carnegie Reading Room at the Port Townsend Public Library May 14 …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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5/22/24
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This year marked the first time in a century that Port Townsend participated in a six-day chautauqua, according to New Old Time Chautauqua co-founder Paul Magid.
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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5/22/24
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As a recent transplant to the Port Townsend area, I found myself in an unexpected and humbling situation during the annual Rhody Festival. My wife and I had the privilege of …
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BY Ricardo Gomez
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5/22/24
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An article about super agers, folks who live very long lives, caught my eye. Diet, exercise, general health, lifestyle issues were all addressed, and one sentence of the piece that stuck …
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By Carole Marshall
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5/22/24
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South Jefferson County has an opportunity to celebrate and support its own community on the Memorial Day weekend of May 25-26, when Brinnon serves as the staging grounds for the …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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5/22/24
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I don’t know what I was expecting from an extremely loose sci-fi adaptation of Henry James’ 1903 novella “The Beast in the Jungle,” but I don’t think anyone …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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5/22/24
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One of the glorious spectacles of spring in Jefferson County is the flowering fruit trees that grace home gardens and small orchards throughout our towns and rural areas. …
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by Katherine Darrow
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5/22/24
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On Saturday May 11, the East Jefferson Track & Field Team traveled to Vashon Island to compete in day one of the 1A Nisqually District Championship Meet.
Other schools in …
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By Alice Fraser
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5/22/24
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Boys 100
Nik Erickson: 5th, 12.02
Jasper Dances: 6th, 12.17
Girls 100
Carina Shiflett: 4th, PR 13.19
Clara Camp: 7th, 13.57
Boys 200
Nik …
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5/22/24
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Skies lit up over the peninsula in rare fashion on May 10, when the effects of a powerful geomagnetic storm transformed the night sky and sent many residents outside to witness the …
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by Meredith Jordan
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5/15/24
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Elected officials from seven area counties and eight cities delivered a letter May 7 to leadership of the federal House and Senate Transportation, Housing and Urban Development …
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By James Robinson
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5/15/24
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The Jefferson County Public Utility District is among the 10 communities that the Washington State Public Works Board recently approved for $21 million in critical infrastructure projects, …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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5/15/24
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The morning of Wednesday, May 8, saw the Spruce Goose Cafe, at the Jefferson County International Airport, experienced a flare-up that’s forced them to close their doors …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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5/15/24
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City council member Aislinn Palmer announced she will resign from the Port Townsend City Council effective May 31, leaving her Position 2 seat open for appointment in the coming months.
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By James Robinson
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5/15/24
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Commissioner race set
Candidate filing week closed May 10, and according to state election documents, Heather Dudley-Nollette will challenge Ben Thomas in the Aug. 6 primary for the District 1 …
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5/15/24
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On Wednesday, May 15, Pope Marine Park hosts a hula-hooping and object manipulation playshop from 3:30-5 p.m., the Port Townsend Athletic Club hosts “Narrative Rhythms: A Dance Workshop” …
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5/15/24
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The New Old Time Chautauqua’s May 14-19 return to Port Townsend, during this year’s Rhododendron Festival week, stands out as particularly notable this time, …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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5/15/24
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