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Aberdeen Superintendent forming budget advisory committee to help cut costs

Aberdeen Superintendent Alicia Henderson is forming a budget advisory committee to assist with restructuring school operations in order…

Courtesy Krist Novoselic                                Giants in the Trees — from left, Krist Novoselic, Jillian Raye, Ray Prestegard and Erik Friend — will perform Saturday at the Bishop Center.

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Krist Novoselic returns to Aberdeen with Giants in the Trees to play at Bishop Center

Forming a band at an impromptu jam session in a rural Washington Grange hall isn’t your typical rock…

(Courtesy Russell Brooks)                                20 A.C. filmmakers interview the members of Whatserface, one of eight bands with live performances in the movie, which documents the South Puget Sound music scene after Cobain.

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Cobain and Nirvana’s influence on local music scene takes center stage in “20 A.C.”

More than two decades have passed since the death of legendary Nirvana singer and guitarist Kurt Cobain. Numerous…

Louis Krauss | The Daily World                                This building along East Heron Street was identified as unstable, and recently had the sidewalk blocked off as well as the parking spaces next to it.

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Unstable Heron Street building blocked off along sidewalk in case of collapse

Aberdeen’s Public Works Department has blocked off a portion of sidewalk and parking spaces in front of an…

Louis Krauss | The Daily World                                An Aberdeen Public Works employee uses an excavator to move dirt near homeless camps along the Chehalis River.

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Excavators begin clearing brush at homeless camps

Several excavator vehicles and dump trucks were sent to Aberdeen’s largest homeless camp along the Chehalis River on…

Louis Krauss | The Daily World                                Aberdeen Mayor Erik Larson presents an award to Alice Phelps as appreciation for her more than 19 years of service as a council member for the city.

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Longtime Aberdeen council member Phelps recognized at meeting

Alice Phelps, a former longtime Aberdeen City Council member, received recognition for her many years of service during…

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Grays Harbor College approves 3 percent pay raise for faculty

Faculty at Grays Harbor College will receive a 3 percent pay raise this year, after the college’s Board…

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Aberdeen teachers ratify 18 percent salary increase in new three-year contract

Aberdeen teachers ratified a new three-year contract with the Aberdeen School District at a union meeting on Thursday.…

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Aberdeen teachers union ratifies new contract with district

Members of the Aberdeen Education Association ratified a three-year contract agreement with the Aberdeen School District at a…

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Cosmopolis cited for financial policy issues in recent audit report

In a recent state audit report, Cosmopolis was cited as having multiple policy issues relating to its financial…

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Aberdeen considers adding low-barrier shelter to relocate homeless river camp inhabitants

The City of Aberdeen, recent purchaser of land occupied by the city’s largest homeless camp, is preparing to…

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School district updates proposal for Aberdeen teachers, eliminates workday issue

The Aberdeen School District has submitted a revised contract proposal to its teachers union that does not change…

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Transit Board agrees to support ferry between Ocean Shores and Westport

On Tuesday, the Grays Harbor Transit Board signed an agreement with Westport and Ocean Shores to work on…