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Additional candidates file for Jefferson County seats
Candidates for a Port of Port Townsend commission seat, as well as positions on the Brinnon Parks and Recreation District and several local school boards, topped Tuesday's candidate filings in Jefferson County. Comment?
Welch to retire from Port Townsend City Council
Mark Welch, who has spent 10 years on the Port Townsend City Council, has decided to not seek another four year term. Comment?
Winds delay American Spirit cruise ship for second time in three weeks
The threat of high winds and rough seas in eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca late Monday have again delayed the arrival of the American Cruise Lines ship American Spirit in Port Angeles, the vessel's captain confirmed this morning. Comment?
New eatery plays on food resurgence of North Olympic Peninsula
Blondie's Plate, Sequim's newest restaurant, recently opened at 134 S. Second Ave. Comment?
Star the seal entertains downtown Port Townsend
Eleven days into his molting process, a juvenile elephant seal dubbed "Star" has become a downtown attraction. Comment?
Jefferson County YMCA gets $15,000 for its programs
The Jefferson County YMCA has received a $15,000 supplemental grant for two after-school programs at Port Townsend and Chimacum schools. Comment?
Sandoval, Robinson file for Port Townsend City Council re-election
By Charlie Bermant Peninsula Daily News PORT TOWNSEND - Two incumbent Port Townsend City Council members who earlier declined to commit to another term filed candidacy papers shortly after the county Auditor's Office opened Monday. Comment?
'Foolin' Around Uptown: A Party' in Port Townsend today
"Foolin' Around Uptown: A Party" will be held in the Uptown business district from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. today . Comment?
Port Townsend council incumbents Sandoval, Robinson file for re-election
Two incumbent Port Townsend City Council members who had declined to comment about their intentions to run for another term filed candidacy papers shortly after the county Auditor's Office opened. Comment?
Port of Port Townsend race is firming up as filing week starts
Candidate filing week begins today. There are two contested races for the Port of Port Townsend commission and no announcements about whether three Port Townsend City Council members will seek another term. Comment?
HEARTS of GOLD: Jefferson County Heart of Service Award announced; award ceremonies May 21
Ten community heroes will be honored May 21 with the Jefferson County Heart of Service award for 2013. Comment?
'Foolin' Around Uptown: A Party' in Port Townsend on Tuesday
"Foolin' Around Uptown: A Party" will be held in the Uptown business district from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday . Comment?
Woman jailed after break-in, wild chase and crash
A Port Townsend woman was in custody in King County on Saturday after she allegedly tried to burglarize a home, led Jefferson County deputies on a chase, crashed her car, backed into one deputy's car and forced another to leap out of her path Friday. Comment?
Business meetings on the North Olympic Peninsula this week . . . and other business briefs
BUSINESS MEETINGS THIS WEEK Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce - Weekly luncheon meetings are held Mondays at noon in the second-floor meeting room of the Red Lion Hotel, 221 N. Lincoln St. Comment?
Dudes to doll up tonight for Rhody fundraiser
By Charlie Bermant Peninsula Daily News PORT TOWNSEND - Every year, Steve Spencer dresses in women's clothes, persuades other men to do the same, and the result is that a few young people get money for college. Comment?
Woman suspect flees after attempted burglary, striking building, sheriff's car and tree
NEWS RELEASE FROM from the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office : PORT TOWNSEND - On May 10, 2013, at about 0851 AM, Jeffcom Dispatch received a 911 call from a homeowner on Tanglewood Lane near Cape George, reporting that she had interrupted a burglary in progress at her home. Comment?
Peninsula postal carriers to make special food drive pickups
Postal carriers across the North Olympic Peninsula - with the exception of Sequim - will participate in the 21st annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive on Saturday. Comment?
Other area events on Peninsula
A special Mother's Day plant sale, roller derby, high tea, Spring Fling cleanup, concerts, lectures and Rolfing for youngsters are all offered on the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend. Comment?
Sequim says no to charter schools; Port Townsend mulls them
The Sequim School Board will not authorize charter schools in its district, at least for the foreseeable future, and the Port Townsend School Board will discuss the matter Monday. Comment?
Port Townsend's AAUW to award scholarships
The American Association of University Women Foundation in Port Townsend will present scholarships and awards Saturday, May 18. Comment?