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Infrastructure improvements, trained workforce cited as key to GH economy

Greater Grays Harbor provides economic update at Friday morning presentation

DAN HAMMOCK | THE DAILY WORLD                                Members of the Regional Fire Authority Planning Committee met Tuesday in Westport to discuss the promotion of Proposition 1 on the August 1 primary ballot. At far right is committee chairman Alfred Schroeder; to his right is Westport Mayor Rob Bearden.

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South beach regional fire authority proposition will be on August primary ballot

Proposition #1 would merge five South Beach fire and emergency service providers

Authorities still looking for suspect in fatal hit-and-run at Donkey Creek

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Authorities still looking for suspect in fatal hit-and-run at Donkey Creek

Statemente from tribe says race was a factor

One of two men intentionally run over Saturday dies

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One of two men intentionally run over Saturday dies

Investigators still looking for suspect and suspect vehicle

DAN HAMMOCK THE DAILY WORLD                                Experts in the economic, social and other benefits of an organized local music scene gathered at the D&R Theater Event Center Tuesday to talk about creating a music city in Aberdeen. Pictured from left are Fort Collins Music District Director Jess Elliot, Portland musician and part of The Agency League of Musicians Rebecca Gates, President and CEO of the Center for Cultural Innovation in Los Angeles Angie Kim, and sociology professor Dr. Bryce Merrill, another key player in the development of the Fort Collins Music District.

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Aberdeen has ‘all the assets’ to create a thriving music scene

Panel of experts address communities at D&R Event Center Tuesday

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Poor health rooted early in life

Grays Harbor has lowest life expectancy in the state

QUINAULT INDIAN NATION PHOTO                                Participants of last year’s tour of salmon restoration projects on the Quinault Indian Reservation pause to discuss the tribe’s effort to improve salmon habitat on the Queets and Quinault rivers. This year’s tour is slated for June 22.

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Quinault Nation offers tour of tribal salmon habitat projects

Projects in the Queets, Quinault river basins to be featured at June 22 event

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Fire at Hoquiam cedar furniture manufacturing facility determined to be accidental

Oil, stain rags ignited, causing early morning blaze Wednesday, structure a total loss

Angie Kim from Los Angeles, Calif. is President and CEO of the Center for Cultural Innovation, a California based organization that builds local artists with financial and knowledge services. She was recently added as a fourth speaker at Greater Grays Harbor Inc.’s monthly business forum May 23 at the D&R Theater Events Center in downtown Aberdeen, which will focus on the social, economic and cultural benefits of organizing Aberdeen’s growing The Alley music scene.

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Social mixer featuring local artists to be held Monday

98520: Interest in organizing a local music scene gaining momentum

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Reported shooting in Aberdeen leads to five arrests

Large quantities of heroin, methamphetamine found in subsequent search

Hoquiam pastor convicted of child molestation, sentencing scheduled for June 9

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Hoquiam pastor convicted of child molestation, sentencing scheduled for June 9

Adair Krack found guilty of one count of second degree child molestation

LOW INCOME HOUSING INSTITUTE PHOTO                                The Low Income Housing Institute’s vision for a low income housing development in the Aberdeen/Hoquiam area would be modeled on the Billy Frank Jr. building that is nearing completion in downtown Olympia. It has 43 units, is close to transportation, parks and schools and targets the general homeless population, homeless young adults, veterans and disabled people under the age of 61 who are exiting institutional care in favor of community-based independent living.

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Local group meets with Low Income Housing Institute director to discuss possible Harbor project

Properties in Aberdeen and Hoquiam under consideration for low income housing development

BOB NEISINGER PHOTO                                Dr. Eugene Schermer, right, was awarded the Daily World’s Citizen of the Year honor Thursday. Pictured with Dr. Schermer’s is Dr. Joe Malik, who was president of Grays Harbor College for 17 years starting in 1972. Schermer taught at the college for 20 years and was appointed the school’s Vice President of Instruction by Malik.

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Citizen, firefighter and police officer of the year honored Thursday

Crowd filled with families, friends of recipients and previous award winners