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    Homelessness
    The Daily World file photo
People shelter with tarps and tents at an encampment on East River Street in Aberdeen last fall.
    Aberdeen homeless discussion: ‘Nobody’s going to fix this...
    By Clayton Franke • March 22, 2024 9:23 am

    With shelter funding available, concerns remain over contracts, safety and ‘homeless utopia’

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    Bubbles foam in the fountain outside Aberdeen City Hall on March 19. Aberdeen City Council will meet for a workshop to discuss homelessness at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 20. (Clayton Franke / The Daily World)
    Aberdeen council to discuss potential homeless shelter project
    By Clayton Franke • March 19, 2024 9:10 am

    Homeless committee has weighed pros and cons of applying for funds

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    The Daily World file photo
Tanikka Watford, right, executive director of The Moore Wright Group, serves a guest at a warming shelter the group hosted in February 2023.
    Homelessness response groups brace for frigid conditions
    By Clayton Franke • January 11, 2024 3:45 am

    Warming shelters open, cold weather survival items provided in preparation

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    County will see $788K in eviction prevention funds next year
    County will see $788K in eviction prevention funds...
    By Clayton Franke • December 20, 2023 1:30 am

    Grant-funded program to help families avoid eviction continues at same level

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    Clayton Franke / The Daily World
Only one resident of about 10-15 remained in a homeless encampment area on Market Street in Aberdeen Thursday afternoon after a building owner filed a no trespass order, which applies to the storefronts and neighboring parking lots.
    No trespass order dissipates downtown homeless camp
    By Clayton Franke • December 1, 2023 1:30 am

    About 10-15 people sheltered under awning and in storefronts on Market Street

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    Clayton Franke / The Daily World
People shelter with tarps and tents at an encampment on East River Street in Aberdeen on Tuesday, Sept. 19.
    County warming shelter request goes unanswered
    By Clayton Franke • November 10, 2023 1:30 am

    Commissioners likely to use homeless funds for hotel voucher, street outreach programs

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    Matthew N. Wells
    ‘Charity is about helping people. That’s it.’
    By Matthew N. Wells • October 6, 2023 12:50 pm

    I volunteered on Tuesday night to help feed a faction of the Harbor’s homeless population. I won’t say where, or…

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    Clayton Franke / The Daily World
People shelter with tarps and tents at an encampment on East River Street in Aberdeen on Tuesday, Sept. 19.
    Officials emphasize need for homeless shelter
    By Clayton Franke • September 19, 2023 5:30 pm

    Aberdeen looks to county for help with homeless issue

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    For the last eight years, Chaplains on the Harbor has operated a temporary winter shelter at this church on Spokane Street in Westport. (Michael Lockett / The Daily World)
    Westport drafts rules for winter homeless shelter
    By Clayton Franke • August 2, 2023 1:30 am

    Shelter operator expresses “great concern” for proposed regulations intended for public safety

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    Smoke coming from an abandoned building led to a fire department response Monday morning, which discovered a campfire on the first floor. 
Michael S. Lockett
 / The Daily World
    Fire department extinguishes campfire in empty building
    By Michael S. Lockett • March 28, 2023 8:30 am

    A passerby saw smoke and called it in.

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