March 17, 2026: Here's the latest from the Jefferson County Beacon, a worker-directed news nonprofit

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March 17, 2026: Here's the latest from the Jefferson County Beacon, a worker-directed news nonprofit

The Jefferson County Beacon
March 17, 2026
https://www.jeffcobeacon.com/

The Benji Project Launches Spring Art Intensive to Boost Youth Creativity and Support Mental Health
This free program will culminate in a public event and a whole lot of fun.

Quilcene Stabbing Leads to Arrest for Attempted Murder
Samantha Mardock allegedly stabbed her father hours after telling Port Townsend Police she was afraid she would kill him.

Port Townsend Secures Major Grant for New Skatepark Mural
Creative District receives $30,000 from Washington State Arts Commission.

Superior Court March 13: Domestic Violence, Recovery and Jury Summons
Angela Downs reports on Jefferson County Superior Court activity.  

Local Bookstores Show Their Faith in Port Townsend Readers
Imprint Bookshop, William James Bookseller and Winter Texts are all heralding a new golden literary age for Jefferson County.

A Herd of Animals and Wild Paintings Converge at Northwind Art
Artists Randy Sturgis and Peter Koronakos exhibit “playful and serious" sculptures and paintings together.

What Carolyn Pours: Villa Maria Sauvignon Blanc 2024
Carolyn doesn't balk at a grassy, citrusy, New Zealand sauvignon blanc, even if it's only early Spring!

An Open Letter: No Kings Day and the Connectivity Fair
No Kings organizer Indivisible and Connectivity Summit organizer the Production Alliance come together to encourage people to show up for connection and against tyranny
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