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News Archive: February 2025

Urban Ocean Lab on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 2:30 pm ET, for a remote panel discussion


Please join Urban Ocean Lab on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 2:30 pm ET, (11:30am PT) for a remote panel discussion on the federal government’s role in supporting and preserving working waterfronts, with opening remarks from Congresswoman Chellie Pingree and Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson.  To safeguard these places, strong policy and planning is required to provide …

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Proposed rule changes to Dungeoness crab fishery


Proposed rule changes to Dungeness crab fishery Dungeness Crab. Photo: Alaska Fish & Wildlife The Skagit Valley Herald recently reported on proposed rules changes for the Dungeness crab fishery to address several concerns. WA State Department of Fish & Wildlife will host an information and town-hall session on the proposed changes in a Zoom call …

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Spring Workshops at the Artful Sailor


SPRING WORKSHOPS ARE JUST AROUND THE CORNER! There’s still space available.  Thanks to our Sail Exchange Program, The Artful Sailor offers partial and full scholarships. Visit:  www.theartfulsailor.com for details and to register.   

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Please join Ashlyn at the Maritime Career Fair 4/26/25


Ashlyn Brown has reserved a table in collaboration with the PTMTA and its members at the second Maritime Career Fair hosted by the NW Maritime Center. You are invited to contact Ashlyn about sharing the space for any portion of this 4 hour event. Props and visuals will make the conversations way more interesting so …

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Port Commission Meeting 2/26/25 5:30


Port Commission Regular Meeting By Port of Port Townsend on Feb 21, 2025 02:40 pm The Agenda and Meeting Materials for the Regular Meeting of the Port Commission on February 26 have been posted. The Port Commission has one meeting scheduled for Wednesday, February 26. At 5:30 p.m., meeting topics to be considered are regular …

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First Aid For Sailors 2/19/25 6PM evening presentation


From the PT Sailing Association– This Wednesday, 2/19/2025 at 6pm, Ellie Meopham will lead a presentation on First Aid for Boaters. This will be an opportunity to brush up on your first aid and CPR skills, explore some of the elements of first aid that maybe never quite made sense, and talk through how to …

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Connectivity Summit March 7-9


March 7-9th: The Jefferson County Connectivity Summit at Chimacum High School. This is a community networking tabling fair with 80+ organizations. Networking games, collaborative projects, and open space meetings. It ends with a feast! Click to learn more and register

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2 Port Commission meetings Feb 12th, Wednesday


https://portofpt.com/port-workshop-and-business-meeting/. for the FEB. 12th Port Commission meetings and info. It is a great idea to attend, to show your face and make your voice heard.

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upcoming SBA Webinars re: business & commercial space funding


Informative Webinars Hosted by the Small Business Administration Funding Your Business: Let’s Talk 7A Loans. Wednesday, February 5th, 9-10am Learn more & RSVP SBA Funding for Commercial Real Estate. Wednesday, February 12th, 10-11am Learn more & RSVP Funding your business needs with SBA loans. Tuesday, February 18th, 12:30-1:30pm Learn more & RSVP SBA Surety Bond …

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Business workshop, 2 hrs, Feb 20th in PT


  From Smart to Start: Jefferson County Small Business Workshop Do you have questions about regulatory changes may affect your licenses, taxes, minimum wage, or other aspects of your operation? The Washington Governor’s office, EDC Team Jefferson, the Office of Minority & Women-Owned Businesses, Washington’s Secretary of State and Departments of Revenue, Labor & Industries, …

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Port Report Winter (01) 2025


Click to read online : https://portofpt.com/wp-content/uploads/Port-Report-Winter25_web.pdf

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