Online Tariff Information and Resource Guide This guide outlines recent and proposed tariff actions, resources for mitigating or minimizing tariff exposure, and relevant state and federal resources that can assist businesses as they adapt their operations. You can even request 1:1 support from the Export Assistance team. Explore these valuable resources at CHOOSEWashington
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Community Open House – May 29 at 5:30 p.m. at the Point Hudson Pavilion By Port of Port Townsend on May 20, 2025 01:47 pm Share Your Ideas on the Strategic Plan Update 2025-2030 at the Point Hudson Pavilion (355 Hudson Street, Port Townsend) Hear from Port Staff about the plan, then share your input …
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State Small Business Credit Initiative The #1 request of small businesses is affordable financing. Commerce offers several loan and funding programs to serve the needs of small businesses across the state. Learn More
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What a great deal. The Port Townsend Salmon Club is a great deal for those with small boats who are able to beach launch and have a place to park with their trailer in downtown Port Townsend. $35/year membership buys the convenience of the parking lot reserved for trailer parking only adjacent to the Monroe …
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In this month’s edition, Chris, Eron and Pam, along with Commissioners Carol Hasse and Pete Hanke (today’s Captain) board the Puget Sound Express with 120 visiting Harbormasters and staffers as they wrapped up the three-day Spring Pacific Coast Congress of Harbormasters and Port Managers. The event culminated in a special journey via the harbor, for …
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Did you get this email? All stakeholders might want to have a look and take this survey. Your input matters. Port Strategic Plan Survey By Port of Port Townsend on May 13, 2025 02:17 pm Your input matters! We are conducting a survey for a Port Strategic Plan Process. Complete it here by May 27, …
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The PTMTA Board of Trustees has a vacated seat and is seeking to fill it. Will you step up and add your perspective to the group? Do you know someone in the trades who would be interested? If you care about seeing our Working Waterfront thrive well into the future and can spare an evening …
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Great opportunity to get out on the water and start the week on a happy note. They even have boats you can borrow.
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FREE In-Person Classes in Jefferson County, WA Whether you’re a seasoned artisan, small-scale producer, or just starting out, this hands-on training series is designed to help you grow your business with practical tools and real-world insights. These free workshops focus on building resilience and profitability for Jefferson County makers through the Washington State Microenterprise Association …
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Saturday, May 17th, 10am-2pm: Hazardous waste collection at Quilcene Roads Shop
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This Newsletter automatically gets delivered to your inbox every Sunday but the posts during the week are entered manually. The platform is WordPress but don’t let that scare you. It is set up to be about as simple as you can imagine. Ashlyn Brown (that’s me) has been the volunteer web-admin for years and is …
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The Port office in Boat Haven has printed copies of the latest Port Report and you can see the pdf version here.
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The Small Business Guide The Small Business Guide is broken into six sections, based on your stage of business. Whether you’re launching a new business, managing an existing one, or looking to expand, you’ll discover valuable information and resources here. The guide offers essential details, links to important resources, and a clear outline of the steps needed …
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Did you know you can get expert business advice without scheduling an appointment? SCORE’s experienced mentors are just a click away on Live Chat—perfect for when you need quick answers or guidance. Why try SCORE’s Live Chat? Get immediate answers to pressing business questions Connect with industry experts in real-time Test the waters before scheduling …
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We continue our Wednesday evening windward/leeward series and the Friday night ’round the bay sailings. If you are looking to get on as crew the recommendation is to be persistent, use the crew finder, call skippers on the “looking for crew” section, walk the docks…..especially Fridays. Small boat season is back. Monday, May 5th is …
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Matt Fahey, local marine trades friend to most of us here could use our help. Please donate and or share this fundraiser set up by his colleagues at Brion Toss Rigging. As the Go-Fund-Me page explains, Matt was hit while on his motorcycle. He won’t be able to work for a while and his very …
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This editor needed to see what this association is and what it offers. In our region, check out their classes:https://www.amsea.org/ See more about this association on their website, including youth programs and projects, books and curricula, bandanas with hypothermia and survival info, and more,
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Whatcom Working Waterfront Coalition Wednesday Newsletter: Click the image to read in your browser. AMSEA is under threat for termination, MERIS project is in planning, the Whatcom Maritime Heritage Museum gets new hours, Two bills in WA legislature cause concern This week honors marine service professionals, and the Tide to Table auction opens
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https://www.instagram.com/reel/DIne7DmOX2L/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== or a link directly to their website: https://www.jeffpud.org/sims-gateway-project-to-begin-in-may/
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