Idea floated in Port Townsend to replace defunct Swain's Outdoor with mercantile co-op

Port Angeles group discussing locally owned store in former Gottschalks building The Port Townsend plan of seeking local ownership of a store to replace a landmark business is similar to that of a group in Port Angeles, who hope to develop a locally owned department store at 200 W. First St., where Gottschalks closed its doors in May 2009.

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