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Unity speaker planned

Stephan Plummer will present “Spirituality, Love, Life, Integrity and Being Human” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Plummer is the guest speaker at Unity… Continue reading

Varied entertainment offered this weekend

A variety of entertainment is planned this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula. • First Friday Art Walk in Sequim will highlight a variety of… Continue reading

Traffic disruption set at Discovery Bay

Traffic disruption is planned on U.S. Highway 101 at Discovery Bay today. From 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., travelers can expect intermittent… Continue reading

Holiday bazaars, activities set this weekend

Tree-lighting events, holiday bazaars and other activities of the season are planned on the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend, beginning Friday. Port Townsend • Port Townsend’s… Continue reading

Reception set for Peninsula Art Friends

A reception for the Peninsula Art Friends exhibit is planned from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The exhibit at the Gallery at… Continue reading

Small Works show focus of December Harbor Art

Harbor Art Gallery in Port Angeles has a new member. Steve Portner, a fine woodworker specializing in marquetry and other creative inlay,… Continue reading

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New podiatrists

Podiatrists M. Jared Davis and Olga Drogomiretsky have joined the staff at Olympic Medical Center. Davis completed a residency at Southern Arizona… Continue reading

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OTA’s ‘The Game’s Afoot’ postponed a week

Olympic Theatre Arts has delayed the opening performance of “The Game’s Afoot or Holmes for the Holidays” until 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 8.… Continue reading

Santa rides down Forks Avenue during the Twinkle Light Parade in 2022 in the West End Business & Professional association train. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News, file)
Santa rides down Forks Avenue during the Twinkle Light Parade in 2022 in the West End Business & Professional association train. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News, file)

Nordland man dies of injuries from Nov. 14 wreck

A second person involved in a two-car collision on Nov. 14 has died of his injuries, the State Patrol reported. Wilbur L. Jurden,… Continue reading

Peninsula College offers jazz concerts

The Peninsula College Jazz Ensemble plans two free concerts this fall, with the first on Thursday. Both concerts will be at the… Continue reading

Plankenhorn to perform at The Palindrome

Jeff Plankenhorn, a world-class songwriter who recently moved to Vancouver Island from Texas, will perform this weekend at The Palindrome at Eaglemount… Continue reading

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Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra concert set for Sunday

The Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Maestro Tigran Arakelyan, will present its December concert at 2 p.m. Sunday at… Continue reading

Arin Sarkissian.

Driver hurt in Highway 112 wreck

A Neah Bay man was airlifted to St. Michael Medical Center in Silverdale after his vehicle left state Highway 112 at milepost… Continue reading

A decorated Christmas tree titled “Take Me Back” stands at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles on Saturday after fetching the top bid of $7,500 offered by the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe during Saturday night’s Festival of Trees gala auction. The tree, designed by Staci Politik and sponsored by Applebee’s Restaurant, included a $2,000 premium gift certificate for home furnishings from Angeles Furniture. More than 40 trees were auctioned off on Friday as a benefit for the Olympic Medical Center Foundation. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Festival of Trees brings in over $200K

The 33rd annual Festival of Trees netted $202,000 over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend during five events at the Vern Burton Community Center… Continue reading

A decorated Christmas tree titled “Take Me Back” stands at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles on Saturday after fetching the top bid of $7,500 offered by the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe during Saturday night’s Festival of Trees gala auction. The tree, designed by Staci Politik and sponsored by Applebee’s Restaurant, included a $2,000 premium gift certificate for home furnishings from Angeles Furniture. More than 40 trees were auctioned off on Friday as a benefit for the Olympic Medical Center Foundation. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Local artist and immigrant Egor Shokoladov has been accepted into Art Basel Miami, the art fair considered the largest event of its kind in the Americas.

Peninsula artist to exhibit work at leading arts fair in Miami, Fla.

International event will show pieces from hundreds of galleries

Local artist and immigrant Egor Shokoladov has been accepted into Art Basel Miami, the art fair considered the largest event of its kind in the Americas.

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Meets at noon on Wednesdays at Asian Buffet, 1940 E. First St. #160 (Port Angeles Plaza) in Port Angeles. This… Continue reading

Group sets Towne Road meeting

A meeting is planned Monday for those who want to see Towne Road reopened, according to an email form Jeff Tozzer. The meeting… Continue reading

Mary Fahl's show at Concerts in the Woods on Dec. 2nd.

Mary Fahl to perform year’s final Concert in the Woods

Mary Fahl, formerly of the October Project, will perform at 2023’s last Concerts in the Woods on Dec. 2 after being interviewed live… Continue reading

Mary Fahl's show at Concerts in the Woods on Dec. 2nd.

PASD coaches, maintenance, grounds workers also without contracts

Like paraeducators, members of the Port Angeles Activities Advisors’ Association, which represents coaches, and the Teamsters, which represents building maintenance and grounds… Continue reading