At a July 20 mid-year review, Port of Olympia reported $5,123,690 in revenue, exceeding the $3,708,444 forecast due to front-loaded shipments from Weyerhaeuser. Ship calls dropped and tugboat rates have tripled & fewer vessels are expected later this year.
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Laura Busby will lead an educational Puget Sound Estuarium benefit cruise on Aug. 16 departing from Port Plaza at 10 a.m. aboard a private yacht that returns around 4 p.m. with a surprise lunch stop; tickets cost $475 + fees to support Salish Sea environmental education.
A new assessment shows many families with children 5 and under are not satisfied with early learning options because high costs and limited scheduling present barriers. The survey (supported by a $60,000 grant from Washington State Department of Commerce) suggests providers should plan full week programs to support child development.
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