Coupeville/Penn Cove is on the eastern shore of Whidbey Island-no ferry link to Port Townsend exists there.
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Podcast 4 Another Month With An R – Whidbey Sewage Treatment Plant Outfalls
Occasionally Looking for the Coupeville Ferry
Ferry Traffic Leaving Coupeville Terminal Routed Away From Coupeville
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Coupeville/Penn Cove is on the eastern shore of Whidbey Island-no ferry link to Port Townsend exists there.
After weeks of storms, we walked on the ferry and spent a few sunny hours on Saturday with family in historic Port Townsend.
This may be one of the most scenic ferry routes in the lower 48.
Possibly of interest:
Occasionally Looking for the Coupeville Ferry
Ferry Traffic Leaving Coupeville Terminal Routed Away From Coupeville
Don’t miss our companion blog-found here: Old Man Blog
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Local TV news video staged to show us a ferry “struggling to leave the dock.”
Alternative weather info here: Cliff Mass Weather and Climate Blog
Local TV news station shares an in-studio pep rally ahead of the NFL playoffs.
Really no problem with the fun.
Love to see a balance with newspeople asking more in the way of basic public policy questions.
A couple of news story ideas here:
US Border Patrol, Port Angeles, WA
An upgrade in staff requiring a new, $11.9 million, 50 agent facility. Secret arrest statistics, denied FOIA requests, heroin in the community, no cross-border USBP arrest in more than 8 years, fraudulent overtime claims, 1,200-horsepower interceptor boats and zero questions from the press.
More here: News tip/story idea
Related: Newspeople Ask Questions If It’s A Sports Story
News Tip/Story idea:
How long has Oak Harbor been an unsafe location for recreational shellfish harvesting?
November 16, 2018 Whidbey News-Times
Oak Harbor’s sewage plant up and running
Article indicates the cost of the project is $142 million.
November 30, 2018 Whidbey News-Times
Ceremony celebrates sewage treatment plant coming online
“…ribbon cutting Thursday for the city’s new, state-of-the-art sewage treatment plant.”
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Washington State Dept. of Health status updated Dec 2nd, 2018.
Source: Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife OAK HARBOR BEACH PARK
“State Dept. of Health cautions that Clams, Oysters and Mussels from this beach are not fit for human consumption at any time.”
“Water Quality Comment: This beach is within the closure area for a sewage treatment plant outfall and is unsafe for recreational shellfish harvesting.”
More here: Oak Harbor – State Of The Art Sewage Treatment Plant
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Photo- Keystone ferry inbound.
“Keystone terminal gives way to ‘Coupeville’ ferry”
Coupeville/Penn Cove is on the eastern shore of Whidbey Island- no ferry link to Port Townsend exists there.
Related: Ferry Traffic Leaving Coupeville Terminal Routed Away From Coupeville
“Keystone terminal gives way to ‘Coupeville’ ferry”
“The name change will help eliminate confusion visitors may find when they research ways to travel to Whidbey Island.”
Coupeville/Penn Cove is on the eastern shore of Whidbey Island- no ferry link to Port Townsend exists there.
Don’t book a bed and breakfast stay in Coupeville and plan to walk from the ferry terminal to your accommodations.
Photo below- Keystone ferry inbound.
More here:
Looking for the Coupeville ferry
Don’t miss our companion blog- found here: Old Man Blog
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Traffic leaving ferry advised to take a fuel-efficient double the distance route to get to downtown Coupeville.
Coupeville/Penn Cove is on the eastern shore of Whidbey Island- no ferry link to Port Townsend exists there.
More here: Proper Geographic Names
Coupeville/Penn Cove is on the eastern shore of Whidbey Island- no ferry link to Port Townsend exists there.
More here: Proper Geographic Names
Photo- Fog clears at Coupeville Wharf
Mount Constance– upper right.
