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Reservations coming for spring sailings
Washington State Ferries has announced that reservations for spring travel on the Port Townsend-Coupeville route will become available Monday, March 6. Reservations for travel from March 26 … more
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Today's cartoon for Wednesday, March 1
Today's cartoon is by Adam Zyglis, The Buffalo News. more
Regatta racers float through the three-buoy, triangular race Saturday, with clear weather offering open views in Port Townsend Bay.
Sir Isaac takes first in Shipwrights’ Regatta
The 32nd annual Shipwrights’ Regatta was a success for local and visiting sailers, with close to 30 mariners braving the chilly winds on the water. The racers competed in four different boat … more
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Located west of the nearby Department of Social and Health Services building, this 14.4 acre parcel of land will be turned into the Evans Vista affordable housing development.
Planning efforts begin on city of Port Townsend’s Evans Vista affordable housing project
Port Townsend is inching closer to addressing affordable housing through Evans Vista, a planned development on 14 acres of land northwest of the Port Townsend Paper Mill. Efforts are heating up … more
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Co-curators Cliff Moore and Ann Welch hang Stephen Yate’s “West Cliff” while Suzanne “The Hanging Judge” Lamon checks their work.
New exhibit expands perspectives through place
Because landscapes have been painted since pigment first hit surface, it’s become one of the most varied themes in art. To showcase how sights and scenes can fluctuate form and feeling, the … more
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Port Townsend Police Log | Tag-team theft
The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 136 calls between Friday, Feb. 3, and Thursday, Feb. 9. Below are selected reports. At 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6, a shoplifter was reported in … more
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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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