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[caption id align="alignnone" width="2000"] Sean Koomen, a former student of Vice Presidential Candidate Tim Walz, stands within a boat under construction. [https://www.jeffcobeacon.com/caption] By Charlie Bermant Last month’s Democratic National Convention drew in a lot of people who’ve not
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[caption id align="alignnone" width="2000"] Robert F. Kennedy Jr. poses with supporter Kim Vogley of Quilcene during a campaign stop this spring. Vogley created her dress, to show support for the candidate. (photo courtesy Kim Vogley) [/caption] Election Analysis by Charlie Bermant Supporting a third-party
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[caption id align="alignnone" width="1175"] Trucker Hat Painting by Meg Kaczyk [/caption] By Angela Downs Meg and I met in early spring at Art Lab Thuja, a contemplative art practice off of Center Road. She was working on a graphic novel about her experience as
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[caption id align="alignnone" width="1080"] Photo by Kathie Meyer [/caption] By Kathie Meyer Maybe you’re laid up with a bad case of Covid. Maybe the kids want you to read to them. Or maybe you need something to read in the bathtub with a
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[caption id align="alignnone" width="2000"] OlyCAP signed a lease with the county for the Caswell-Brown Village two years ago this August. Photo by Derek Firenze [/caption] By Derek Firenze Editor’s note: This article walks a fine line between news and an op-ed written by
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[caption id align="alignnone" width="1906"] Amanda Thieroff in her ice cream silo at the Finnriver Cider Garden [/caption] By Emily Henry “Hey, it’s the queen of ice cream!” exclaimed a couple walking by the table I shared with Amanda Thieroff, owner and operator of
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[caption id align="alignnone" width="2000"] As expected, republican candidates Matthew Roberson (State Representative, left) and Drew MacEwen (Congress) came second in their primaries, meaning that they’ll be on the ballot in November [/caption] Election Analysis by Charlie Bermant Political junkies love to play election
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[caption id align="alignnone" width="2971"] A visiting Red-footed Booby trying to blend in with the locals. Photo by Carolyn Woods [/caption] Special to The Beacon by Carolyn Woods [caption id align="alignnone" width="2558"] Watercolor by Carolyn Woods [/caption] The Red-footed
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[caption id align="alignnone" width="1344"] Illustration by Nhatt Nichols [/caption] By Will O’Donnell, Broadband and Communications Director at Jefferson County PUD For the last few years, I've been putting most of my energy into creating a publicly owned fiber optic network that
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[caption id align="alignnone" width="2000"] Rose Theatre owners Michael D'Alessandro and George Marie with their youngest son Emile, age 9. Photo by Derek Firenze [/caption] By Derek Firenze Like its namesake, the Rose Theatre requires attentive care to continue to blossom. Even when
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[caption id align="alignnone" width="2000"] Susan Stone brought a symbolic stuffed cat to last week’s Kamala Harris rally. [/caption] Election news and commentary by Charlie Bermant Jefferson County Democrats last week held an impromptu rally in honor of Kamala Harris, the recently anointed presidential