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Port Angeles resident on dean’s list at Emerson College

Port Angeles resident Amelie Atwater was named on the fall 2020 dean’s list at Emerson College. Atwater, a member of the class of… Continue reading

Sequim resident named to fall 2020 dean’s list at Palmer College

Hannah Brie Gauthun of Sequim has been named to the fall 2020 dean’s list at Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa.… Continue reading

A group of bicyclists make their way down a section of the Olympic Discovery Trail near William R. Fairchild International Airport on the west side of Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Volunteers keep Olympic Discovery Trail in shape

Jefferson County secures land for additional path

A group of bicyclists make their way down a section of the Olympic Discovery Trail near William R. Fairchild International Airport on the west side of Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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I have started numerous braccia, including Brussels sprouts, broccoli and cabbage.

A GROWING CONCERN: A little brassica in pocket

well here come my “free shots.” Here we are, already… Continue reading

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I have started numerous braccia, including Brussels sprouts, broccoli and cabbage.
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Art as storytelling at Blue Whole Gallery in April

Blue Whole Gallery’s featured artists for April are active with the written page and canvas. Jeannine Chappell and Pam Fries, both artists and… Continue reading

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HORSEPLAY: Rider-trainer starts over in Port Townsend

and losing a home in the 2017 Santa Rosa wildfire — Paradigm Sporthorse Training… Continue reading

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Holy week schedule announced

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church has announced its schedule of events for Holy Week. The church will stream Palm and Passion Sunday service… Continue reading

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 Rachael Van Laanen and her son Quince, 5, care for the animals — including 40 American Alpine goats — at Mystery Bay Farm on Marrowstone Island.

Mystery Bay Farm welcomes spring season

Farmsteading described on tours on Marrowstone

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 Rachael Van Laanen and her son Quince, 5, care for the animals — including 40 American Alpine goats — at Mystery Bay Farm on Marrowstone Island.
Port Townsend High School seniors planning a tennis court prom this spring are, clockwise from left, Finn O’Donnell, Sorina Johnston, Stella Jorgensen and Melanie Bakin. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)
Port Townsend High School seniors planning a tennis court prom this spring are, clockwise from left, Finn O’Donnell, Sorina Johnston, Stella Jorgensen and Melanie Bakin. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)
Port Townsend singer-songwriter and cafe co-owner Clay Bartlett will give a Candlelight Concert online Thursday. (Photo courtesy of Clay Bartlett)

Singer-songwriter set for show

Candlelight series continues with Bartlett’s concert

Port Townsend singer-songwriter and cafe co-owner Clay Bartlett will give a Candlelight Concert online Thursday. (Photo courtesy of Clay Bartlett)

Soroptimists donate to Port Angeles Food Bank

Soroptimist International of Port Angeles recently donated $1,160 to the Port Angeles Food Bank. The donation, raised as part of a Dignity… Continue reading

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 Mark Puryear, right, seen with Terry Harmonica Bean in 2019, will be among the teaching artists in Centrum’s Acoustic Blues workshop this summer.
<strong>Diane Urbani de la Paz</strong>/Peninsula Daily News
 Mark Puryear, right, seen with Terry Harmonica Bean in 2019, will be among the teaching artists in Centrum’s Acoustic Blues workshop this summer.

Chimacum, Port Townsend schools topic at Port Townsend Rotary meeting

David Engle, Kristina Mayer and Jennifer James-Wilson will address the Port Townsend Rotary Club at noon today. The club is currently meeting… Continue reading

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 Feiro Marine Life Center Development Director Linty Hopie, left, and Executive Director Melissa Williams sit with some of the auction items to be sold at the center’s Making Waves 2021: Resilience online fundraising event.

Feiro center taking its annual fundraiser online

Live, silent auctions to be simulcast live on three sites Saturday

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 Feiro Marine Life Center Development Director Linty Hopie, left, and Executive Director Melissa Williams sit with some of the auction items to be sold at the center’s Making Waves 2021: Resilience online fundraising event.

State Recreation and Conservation Office representative to speak to East Jefferson Rotary

Adam Cole, from the state Recreation and Conservation Office, will address a meeting of the Rotary Club of East Jefferson County at… Continue reading

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Carol Rich shares her Port Townsend home with Zoe, left, and Xen.
<strong>Diane Urbani de la Paz</strong>/Peninsula Daily News
Carol Rich shares her Port Townsend home with Zoe, left, and Xen.

A GROWING CONCERN: Don’t be a dirt-poor gardener

someone asked me about planting tomatoes in big… Continue reading

Audreen Williams, left, and Jeanette Stehr-Green will provide information about successful vegetable gardening on the North Olympic Peninsula via Zoom on Thursday.

Master gardeners to explain timing for vegetable gardens

Though the North Olympic Peninsula enjoys relatively mild winters, the region’s long cool springs, moderate summer temperatures and early arrival of fall… Continue reading

Audreen Williams, left, and Jeanette Stehr-Green will provide information about successful vegetable gardening on the North Olympic Peninsula via Zoom on Thursday.

ISSUES OF FAITH: Find reassurance in a sea of change

For I the LORD do not change (Malachi 3:6a ESV) It has been said, “The only thing constant is change.” We experience it from the… Continue reading

Ashley Kehl, left, and his wife Jennimae Hillyard will host the 10th annual Plant & Seed Exchange in Port Townsend on Sunday. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Plant & Seed Exchange outdoors this Sunday

Free event hosted at farm open to all levels of gardeners

Ashley Kehl, left, and his wife Jennimae Hillyard will host the 10th annual Plant & Seed Exchange in Port Townsend on Sunday. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)