Jefferson County

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held Tuesdays at 7:30 a.m. at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 DelGuzzi Drive (off… Continue reading

Free outdoor summer concerts begin on Peninsula next week

Free weekly outdoor summer concerts will begin next week in Port Angeles and Sequim, with Port Townsend’s series starting July 13. The free concerts will… Continue reading

Photos by Karen Griffiths

 

Cutline: Members of the Peninsula Chapter of Back Country Horseman gathered for at Miller Peninsula State Park for a pre-ride breakfast before hitting the trails for its annual Rhody Ride. The state’s official flower, the pink flowered Pacific Rhododendron, R. macrophyllum, was in full bloom.

HORSEPLAY: Rhody rides and events make summer fun

IT’S BLOOMING RHODY time! June is the month when our native Pacific Rhododendron’s pink flowers are on full display —the perfect time for Back Country… Continue reading

Photos by Karen Griffiths

 

Cutline: Members of the Peninsula Chapter of Back Country Horseman gathered for at Miller Peninsula State Park for a pre-ride breakfast before hitting the trails for its annual Rhody Ride. The state’s official flower, the pink flowered Pacific Rhododendron, R. macrophyllum, was in full bloom.

Olympic Music Festival announces summer season

Tickets are on sale now for the 40th summer season of the Olympic Music Festival. In-person performances will be at Fort Worden’s… Continue reading

Strong support for golf at last open house

Golfers balk at proposed options for reworked course

Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show on KONP 1450 AM, 101.7 FM in… Continue reading

Two rescued from boat fire off Paradise Bay

Two people were rescued early Friday afternoon from a boat fire about three miles off of Paradise Bay, East Jefferson Fire Rescue… Continue reading

Pamela Roberts
Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra with Conductor and Artistic Director Tigran Arakelyan.

Chamber music series to highlight musicians Saturday

The Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra Chamber Music Series will have its founding concert at the Port Ludlow Community Church at 3 p.m.… Continue reading

Pamela Roberts
Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra with Conductor and Artistic Director Tigran Arakelyan.

Crab feed, acrobats among weekend’s attractions

A crab feed and an acrobatic performance are among this weekend’s attractions on the North Olympic Peninsula. • The Sequim Valley Lions’ 11th annual Crab… Continue reading

Field Day welcomes public in PA, PT

Field Day, open houses welcoming the public to the annual event for amateur radio operators, are planned this weekend in Port Angeles and Port Townsend.… Continue reading

Ash Devine is playing Concerts in the Woods in Coyle

Folk singer to perform in Coyle

Appalachian-Americana folk singer Ash Devine will play a matinee show at Concerts in the Woods in Coyle at 3 p.m. Sunday. The concert… Continue reading

Ash Devine is playing Concerts in the Woods in Coyle

ISSUES OF FAITH: A growing problem: The church and domestic violence

THE CHURCH IS too often implicated in and guilty of putting domestic violence on the backs of those abused (often but not always women) and… Continue reading

Jefferson County to draft wildfire plan

Official plan to help with response, grants

The Port Townsend Summer Band will perform Sunday.

Port Townsend Summer Band to kick off season

The Port Townsend Summer Band will kick off its 31st year of free summer concerts at Chetzemoka Park at 1 p.m. Sunday.… Continue reading

The Port Townsend Summer Band will perform Sunday.
The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

Service set for Unity in Port Townsend

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “The Tao of Prosperous Pooh” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Douglas-Smith is the pastor at Unity in… Continue reading

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

Stillway and Sky to perform at The Palindrome

Rainshadow Recording and Concerts will host fingerstyle guitar masters Jamie Stillway and Eric Skye at The Palindrome at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Tickets… Continue reading

Dry conditions prompt earlier action on Peninsula

Clallam, Jefferson have burning restrictions in place

Lino Rivera will peform in Port Townsed on Thursday.

Classical pianist to perform Thursday

Trinity United Methodist’s Candlelight Concerts will host Lino Rivera, a classical pianist, at 7 p.m. Thursday. Rivera will play one set with… Continue reading

Lino Rivera will peform in Port Townsed on Thursday.
Kevin Van De Wege.
Kevin Van De Wege.

Port of Port Townsend to apply for $2.3 million grant

Dissenting commissioner wants to take more time