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So Long, Pygmy Kayaks

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More than three decades ago, when guys like Bill Gates and Steve Jobs were building technology companies that would change the world,...
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Roundabout

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By Wanda Fuca Roundabout is our inaugural items column, an ongoing collection of local observations and anecdotes that seem...
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Boats

On the hard: Thea Foss

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From Classic Yachts to Fish Packers: Their Stories Movie Stars, Depth Charges and Tugboat Annie: The Story...
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Musings

Wanda Fuca: Of Votes and Potatoes

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by Wanda Fuca Election season is here, and just like clockwork, so is the best entertainment. If campaigns were...
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Boats

On the hard: Chichagof

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From Classic Yachts to Fish Packers: Their Stories The Power Scow Chichagof. Chichagof is...
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COVID

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Being neither an early bird nor a night owl but more of an exhausted pigeon, I have come to realize that no,...

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On the Hard

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Phototgrapher Joel Rogers brings us memories of years past. Click on a picture to see the slide show.

On the Hard: Sea Lass

On the Hard: The Lady Washington

Brion Toss: Once in Ten Thousand Years

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History

50 Years of Sawdust and Varnish

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Port Townsend's Marine Trades By Ernie Baird with an introduction by Ross Anderson. Photos by Joel Rogers.

Tamanowas Rock

Bobby Kennedy, Gun Control & Change

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May 1792: Archibald Menzies Arrives at Discovery Bay

Art

The Wooden Boat Festival In Pictures

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Phototgrapher Joel Rogers brings us memories of years past. Click on a picture to see the slide show.

Seeing Seaweed – Part 2

Seeing Seaweed

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Songbirds of port townsend

Politics

Senior City: Why Should We Care?

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By Ross Anderson OK boomers.  Take a look at what we’ve done to our adopted home.

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