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An open house to discuss the North Aberdeen Bridge is set for March 19. (Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World)

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North Aberdeen Bridge open house set for March 19

Discussions about the North Aberdeen Bridge continue, and soon the public will have another chance to voice their…

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Jade Black shows off her new gallery, which can be found at 740 Point Brown Ave. NE, in Ocean Shores. The gallery will open Feb. 1.

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From ‘shoebox’ to dream, Jade Black to open art gallery

Jade Black, a talented artist with a unique approach to her craft, is opening her first art gallery…

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Santa Claus meets with Abram Veloni and his mom Taryn Veloni as The Grinch sits to the left of Ol’ Saint Nick. The Veloni family was impressed with Winterfest. “I didn’t know what to expect, but they have really blown us away,” Taryn said.

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Winterfest brings people together again

It’s uncertain what sort of connections Downtown Aberdeen Association had to make in order to get Santa Claus…

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The Roberts family — Carrie, Blain and Kim — work alongside their large group of employees in order to make Westport Winery Garden Resort one of the places to travel throughout Grays Harbor. Recently they saw the fruits of their labor show as they won the Excellence in Family Owned Business from the Association of Washington Business. While they’ve won many other awards the Roberts cherish, Kim said this one was “probably the biggest honor we’ve ever had.”

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Westport Winery wins state business award

Westport Winery Garden Resort is a true family business, with Kim, Blain and their daughter Carrie owning and…

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Dawn Keogh, center, stands with her friend Connie, left, and a reindeer at a Running Reindeer Ranch in Fairbanks, Alaska, in between her two “cancer journeys.” Keogh fought colon cancer during 2018 and 2019. Then in 2023, she was diagnosed with peritoneal cancer. On Sunday, Hoquiam Brewing Company and Mark Bowman will host a fundraiser for Keogh.

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The show must go on this Sunday

Grief is one of the toughest psychological tests to overcome in life.

Norm Klein

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Aberdeen City Council candidates discuss why they’re the best choice

Among the contested races in Aberdeen is the one for Ward 3 Position 6, which pits Norm Klein…

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Aberdeen’s Ward 5 Position 9 candidates and their reasons for running

One of the contested races for Aberdeen City Council pits Joshua Francy against Riley Carter, who are campaigning…

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Aberdeen mayoral candidates discuss why they should win

Editor’s note: With the majority of mail-in ballots hitting mailboxes today, The Daily World is profiling 15 General…

Hoquiam High School Marching Band, seen here turning from 8th Street onto K Street during Hoquiam Loggers Playday on Saturday, gave a rousing performance as they marched proudly under the warm sunny skies in downtown Hoquiam. Later in the night they marched onto the field at Olympic Stadium and gave a performance their school's athletic director, Shane Krohn, said was "outstanding." (Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World)

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Hoquiam Loggers Playday an all-day success

It may seem to be a wonder why in a city filled with trees that space under them…

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Michael Pakos heaves an ax at the wood — at least 12 inches in diameter — during the springboard chop during last year’s Loggers Playday Show at Olympic Stadium. Pakos finished third in the event with a time of 1:34:44. Tristan VanBeek won the event with a time of 1:16:08. According to the Hoquiam Loggers Playday program, it’s one of the favorite events that takes place during Hoquiam Loggers Playday.

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59th Hoquiam Loggers Playday will buzz through Hoquiam Saturday

Hoquiam Loggers Playday is not just any town’s festival. It’s a combination of town pride, camaraderie between local…

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Jessica and Daniel Crocker, who also own Waugh’s Men’s and Women’s Apparel, are the new owners of the downtown Tinderbox Coffee Roasters — 113 E. Wishkah St., in Aberdeen. The Crockers, who officially took over on Friday, want to expand the menu and aim for more consistent days and hours of operation. As of now and for the foreseeable future, they’ll keep the cafe open from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., every day.

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Tinderbox Coffee Roasters has new owners

A local Aberdeen business has bought another one in town and it sounds like that might be the…