Friday, January 18, 2019
Two plane crashes within 24 hours resulted in the death of a locally known aviator on Whidbey Island and minor injuries to an 87-year-old man in Port Hadlock-Irondale.
The city of Port Townsend and East Jefferson Fire Rescue are working to craft a ballot measure that would ask eligible voters to approve annexation of city residents into a junior taxing district that would fund fire and emergency medical services.
Despite all the banners that hang on the walls inside the Chimacum High School gym, there is one sport that isn’t represented.
When Sophia Elan places a handcrafted cocktail in front of a customer, she hopes one sip will become a conduit to dreams of distant places. “What are you trying to create as an experience for the person who is going to consume that drink?” asked Elan, co-manager of The In Between, a new bar on the second floor at 823 Water St. in Port Townsend. She often will ask a customer, “How do you feel now, and how do you want to feel?” she said. “‘If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would you be?’ Sometimes they say they would be in a cabin with a book and a warm blanket.” In that case, Elan said she will make something warm and spicy.
The final days before opening night of “The Little Mermaid” at Chimacum High School were filled with last-minute preparations and plenty of butterflies. But the cast of 10 student actors was confident that, when the curtains rose, they would deliver without a hitch. “I am very ready for opening night,” said Brooklyn Palmer, 18, a high school senior who is cast in the lead role of Ariel. “I wasn’t planning on getting the lead this year. I kind of wanted a small part, but (the director) felt the Little Mermaid would suit me.”
The Chimacum School Board selected Michael Raymond of Port Ludlow on Jan. 15 to fill its vacant District 4 seat. Raymond was approved with a 3-1 vote, with Jack McKay as the lone dissenting …
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