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Andrea Seabert, girls camp director for Camp Victory, stands up for the right for a child to be a child. For many years she has fought for the nonprofit, which helps children who are survivors of sex abuse. Seabert’s parents instilled in her the will to help children as they too were huge childhood advocates throughout Grays Harbor County and beyond. The piece on the lectern is to simulate a campfire, because it’s one of the fun activities Camp Victory does for its survivors.

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Andrea Seabert delivers impassioned speech for Camp Victory

100+ Harbor Women Who Care had already raised $102,340 before the group’s most recent night full of good…

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There were 133 women who signed in at Hoquiam Elks Lodge 1082 in order to participate in 100+ Harbor Women Who Care’s latest event on Tuesday night. The group has raised more than $120,000 for nonprofits throughout Grays Harbor.

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100+ Harbor Women Who Care succeeds again

Maryann Welch said a few days ago that one of the attractions about 100+ Harbor Women Who Care…

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Derek Jensen, firefighter with the Hoquiam Fire Department, has deployed to North Carolina as a task force leader as part of the larger response to Hurricane Helene after the storm savaged the Appalachia, killing hundreds.

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Hoquiam firefighter deploys to assist Hurricane Helene response

The battered region needs all the help it can get

A 61-year-old Aberdeen man was found dead from homicide in his vehicle north of Aberdeen last month, the subject of a quiet investigation. (Courtesy photo / GHSO)

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Sheriff’s office investigating September homicide

A man was found shot and killed in his vehicle

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Making a bandstand for Aberdeen’s youth

If it goes through all the channels it needs to go through, there should be an outside bandstand…

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A fire devestated an Ocean Shores home on Sunday.

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Fire guts Ocean Shores home

No humans were injured but several pets perished

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The Cave Bar’s owner Tracy Hatton poses for a photo in the newly reopened bar in Aberdeen.

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As Halloween looms, neighborhood bar returns to life

Community is the foundation of the resurrected Cave

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Many Grays Harbor women have shown up in full force the past few years for 100+ Harbor Women Who Care. They’ll show up again at 6 p.m., Tuesday night at the Hoquiam Elks Lodge. The doors open at 5:15 p.m. The group has grown and it’s likely the room will be about this full again, which shows how caring and compassionate past participants have been.

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‘A chance to support’ Grays Harbor nonprofits

On Tuesday, Grays Harbor residents can be a part of something special when 100+ Harbor Women Who Care…

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Craig Yakovich, recreation supervisor for Aberdeen Parks and Recreation department, power-washes the sidewalk in front of “Breaker,” the art project that sits alongside Simpson Avenue’s bend.

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City cleans up art project made to respect Weatherwax family

The city of Aberdeen power-washed an art project on Simpson Avenue that was constructed to honor the legacy…

A man was arrested Wednesday after initiaing a confrontation on a transit bus near the Bishop Athletic Complex. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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One arrested after confrontation on bus near Aberdeen

A man was arrested Wednesday after getting in a confrontation with another passenger on a Grays Harbor Transit…

Charring from a small fire Thursday morning is evident on a Westport house. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Firefighters shortstop nascent structure fire in Westport

Firefighters from the South Beach Regional Fire Authority responded to a late-morning fire in a Westport neighborhood on…

The Bridge Music Project
A photo from Spring 2023 shows a past songwriting collaboration, including music teacher and students.

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The Bridge Music Project teaches the art of songwriting

Sharpen pencils, pens, markers and whatever other writing utensils are at hand to express thoughts and words on…

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City of Aberdeen proposes utility tax increase

Aberdeen, in its financial state, is looking for a utility tax increase.