Housing
[caption id align="alignnone" width="2500"] Habitat for Humanity of Jefferson County is making a difference by creating an entire neighbourhood affordable housing. [/caption] News by Scott France For the rising number of people struggling to find an affordable, decent home in which to live, potential
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[caption id align="alignnone" width="1536"] Logan Hollarsmith was the lead builder on the Longhouse for the People project. Photo by Ginsy Stone [/caption] News by Nhatt Nichols “Logan is a gem of a person; anyone that meets Logan is, like, I love this person,” said
school news
[caption id align="alignnone" width="1024"] Salish Snow Sports Program Coordinator Jamie Jaynes (right) shares her love of skiing with her sons, Ivan (center) and Syd (rear) Jaynes. Joining them is Gillian Amas (center left), whose boyfriend met Jaynes on the PT ski bus when they
Environment
[caption id align="alignnone" width="768"] Rigoberto Hernandez Hernandez stands with an attorney outside of the ICE detention center where he was held for nearly four weeks. Hernandez, a firefighter who was detained while battling a wildfire in Washington state, was released Tuesday, his attorneys said.
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[caption id align="alignnone" width="2500"] Photo courtesy of Scott Graham. Unslpash [/caption] News by by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard A contentious new sales tax on services that Democratic state lawmakers relied on to pay for Washington’s latest budget is set to take effect
Housing
[caption id align="alignnone" width="4624"] This encampment, which houses between 40-50 people, may be removed in early November. Photo by Scott France [/caption] News by Scott France The fate of approximately 40 to 50 people living at the tent encampment next to the DSHS facility
Environment
[caption id align="alignnone" width="7321"] Judy Dobkevich hands fresh strawberries to her husband, Michael Dobkevich, at the Port Townsend Farmers Market. The Dobkevichs use food access programs to help supply their pantry with fresh fruit and vegetables. Photo by Heather Johnson [/caption] Sowing Resilience: Rural
Environment
[caption id align="alignnone" width="1280"] Photo by Nhatt Nichols [/caption] News by Scott France The Washington Department of Ecology has fined the Port Townsend Paper Company (PTPC) $20,000 for two separate spills of untreated and potentially harmful wastewater into Port Townsend Bay earlier this
Performing Art
[caption id align="alignnone" width="1920"] Remaining Native is one of the amazing documentaries on offer this weekend at the Port Townsend Film Festival [https://www.jeffcobeacon.com/caption] Art News by Nhatt Nichols0 I didn’t realize that by taking the time to watch ten
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[caption id align="alignnone" width="1080"] A mural of the original indigenous village occupying the Memorial Field site is depicted by native artist Naiome Krienke. Photo by Kathie Meyer [/caption] Art News by Kathie Meyer It took Alexandra “Alex” Anagnostopoulos two years to get approval for
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[caption id align="alignnone" width="1920"] Andrea Animates: A Wooly Love Story is one of the films being shown this weekend that features the talent of local filmmakers. [https://www.jeffcobeacon.com/caption] Art News by Angela Downs Port Townsend Film Festival (PTFF) is the oldest
Performing Art
[caption id align="alignnone" width="1119"] Fireweed Film Festival’s official poster, designed by Makenna O’Keeffe [/caption] Art News by Molly Maverick The Fireweed Film Festival was held September 13-14 at the Gray Coast Guildhall in Quilcene. This charming, exceedingly local event is but one