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Port Townsend set to host eighth annual ukulele festival

Port Townsend set to host eighth annual ukulele festival

Get a flock of ukulelists together — from Maui, Boston, Seattle, Wisconsin, Alabama, Oahu — and you’ve got yourself a houseful of… Continue reading

Port Townsend set to host eighth annual ukulele festival
PHOTO: Heralding the Jewish New Year

PHOTO: Heralding the Jewish New Year

a ram’s horn — at a Monday morning sunrise service at Port Angeles City… Continue reading

PHOTO: Heralding the Jewish New Year
PHOTO: Timely toss for Strait Slice in Port Angeles

PHOTO: Timely toss for Strait Slice in Port Angeles

Scott Sullivan, owner of The Strait Slice Pizza Co., tosses pizza dough in the dining area of his downtown Port Angeles pizzeria Thursday. Time Magazine… Continue reading

PHOTO: Timely toss for Strait Slice in Port Angeles
PHOTO: Rally call for orcas, climate in Port Angeles

PHOTO: Rally call for orcas, climate in Port Angeles

Ruby Elisa of Port Townsend, right, was among about 40 people at the daylong Rise for Orcas and Climate Justice rally, sponsored by Olympic Climate… Continue reading

PHOTO: Rally call for orcas, climate in Port Angeles
PHOTO: Rock on at Port Angeles gem show

PHOTO: Rock on at Port Angeles gem show

Ten-year-old Dublin Burk, accompanied by his stepfather, Colin Leahy of Port Angeles, makes a purchase from Corinne Woods of P & D Agate Tacoma on… Continue reading

PHOTO: Rock on at Port Angeles gem show
PHOTO: Sequim dog park celebrates its anniversary

PHOTO: Sequim dog park celebrates its anniversary

Sequim Police Detective Paul Dailidenas and canine officer Mamba give an agility demonstration at the Sequim dog park at Carrie Blake Park during the dog… Continue reading

PHOTO: Sequim dog park celebrates its anniversary
PHOTO: Preparations underway for Wooden Boat Festival

PHOTO: Preparations underway for Wooden Boat Festival

Steve Shillington, right, from Loveland, Colo., just happened to visit Port Townsend on Wednesday to find the Point Hudson campus being transformed… Continue reading

PHOTO: Preparations underway for Wooden Boat Festival
PHOTO: Port Townsend rain garden thrives

PHOTO: Port Townsend rain garden thrives

Laura Parsons, city of Port Townsend civil engineer and manager of the Water Street Enhancement Project, checks out one of the 16 recently installed rain… Continue reading

PHOTO: Port Townsend rain garden thrives
PHOTO: Port Angeles bridge barriers take shape

PHOTO: Port Angeles bridge barriers take shape

Kevin Cassidy of A2Z fencing and Mike Vernon of Interwest Construction Inc., work on some of the braces on the suicide barrier on the Eighth… Continue reading

PHOTO: Port Angeles bridge barriers take shape
Kevin Mason and PT All Stars perform season’s last outdoor concert

Kevin Mason and PT All Stars perform season’s last outdoor concert

The last breeze of summer mingled with the sounds of rock, soul, Motown and the blues last week as the Concerts on… Continue reading

Kevin Mason and PT All Stars perform season’s last outdoor concert
PHOTO: Always training

PHOTO: Always training

Firefighters with the Port Angeles Fire Department train on Ladder 11 at the Civic Field parking lot earlier this week as part… Continue reading

PHOTO: Always training
Jefferson museum leaders seek ways to bring history to people

Jefferson museum leaders seek ways to bring history to people

Jefferson County Historical Society’s new executive director and its new manager of the Research Center and Oral History Program have plans to… Continue reading

Jefferson museum leaders seek ways to bring history to people
Young filmmaker shooting movie in Port Townsend based on possible future self

Young filmmaker shooting movie in Port Townsend based on possible future self

When considering a location for his latest project, filmmaker Robert Harold knew that Port Townsend’s aesthetic was just right. His drama, “Over… Continue reading

Young filmmaker shooting movie in Port Townsend based on possible future self
PHOTO: Don’t re-invent the wheel, maintain it

PHOTO: Don’t re-invent the wheel, maintain it

Port Townsend Cycle School instructor Ric Hjertberg, left, demonstrates how to straighten bowed spokes to Erik Pugh of Olympia during a wheel building class held… Continue reading

PHOTO: Don’t re-invent the wheel, maintain it
PHOTO: Urging a ‘no’ vote

PHOTO: Urging a ‘no’ vote

Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News A rally to urge senators to vote against the appointment of U.S. Circuit Court Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S.… Continue reading

PHOTO: Urging a ‘no’ vote
PHOTOS: Makah Days festival celebrates ancient culture

PHOTOS: Makah Days festival celebrates ancient culture

Above, Monty McAlpin prepares sockeye salmon fillets from among 400 fish that were caught for the Makah Days salmon bake Saturday. The three-day Makah Days… Continue reading

PHOTOS: Makah Days festival celebrates ancient culture
PHOTO: Fans of Indie-rock group pack Fort Worden

PHOTO: Fans of Indie-rock group pack Fort Worden

An Indie-rock group, Modest Mouse, fronted by vocalist and guitarist Isaac Brock, center, played before a crowd of almost 2,000 screaming fans… Continue reading

PHOTO: Fans of Indie-rock group pack Fort Worden
Journal tells of Port Angeles couple’s Kilimanjaro climb

Journal tells of Port Angeles couple’s Kilimanjaro climb

The summit of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania was sunny and dusted with snow, said Port… Continue reading

Journal tells of Port Angeles couple’s Kilimanjaro climb
A team in two hours: Strangers row together on longboat in Port Townsend

A team in two hours: Strangers row together on longboat in Port Townsend

Face it: We didn’t look like a team. A disparate bunch, we were tossed together under the heading Team Longboat, poised on… Continue reading

A team in two hours: Strangers row together on longboat in Port Townsend
PHOTO: Painting as the air clears

PHOTO: Painting as the air clears

Squinting into the sun Wednesday afternoon — as the air slowly cleared — artist Robin Weiss creates his latest plein air painting.… Continue reading

PHOTO: Painting as the air clears