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Against a backdrop of The Landing mall and the Black Ball Ferry terminal

Outside magazine: Port Angeles ‘can compete with just about anyplace’

PORT ANGELES — We're inside Outside. The outdoor magazine that sponsored the online “Best Town Ever” contest has published its cover story on the nationwide… Continue reading

 

The former Port Angeles Walmart store in east Port Angeles. — Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Westport shipyard buys former Port Angeles Walmart building for cabinet-making operations

PORT ANGELES — Since late April, some 37 businesses have opened, expanded, remodeled or relocated to Port Angeles. Westport LLC is now No. 38. It… Continue reading

 

In today's (Friday-Saturday's) Peninsula Daily News. (Click on page to enlarge)

A good day to read the Declaration of Independence

SATURDAY WE CELEBRATE the 239th birthday of the great American experiment — the world's first true democracy. The Declaration of Independence — its eloquently crafted… Continue reading

 

In today's (Friday-Saturday's) Peninsula Daily News. (Click on page to enlarge)

A good day to read the Declaration of Independence

SATURDAY WE CELEBRATE the 239th birthday of the great American experiment — the world's first true democracy. The Declaration of Independence — its eloquently crafted… Continue reading

In today's (Friday-Saturday's) Peninsula Daily News. (Click on page to enlarge)
Aerial photo of Chattanooga

Port Angeles continues its David vs. Goliath bid for ‘Best Town Ever’ against Chattanooga (** WITH SIDEBAR — Former PA woman now in Chattanooga still supports her hometown ** )

EDITOR'S NOTE — To vote, go to http://tinyurl.com/pdn-best. You can also get current vote totals there. Online voting now underway between Port Angeles and Chattanooga… Continue reading

Aerial photo of Chattanooga
Aerial photo of Chattanooga

Can small-town Port Angeles prevail in ‘David vs. Goliath’ battle with Chattanooga?

EDITOR'S NOTE — To vote, go to http://tinyurl.com/pdn-best. You can also get current vote totals there. Online voting now underway between Port Angeles and Chattanooga… Continue reading

Aerial photo of Chattanooga
Aerial photo of Chattanooga

Can small-town Port Angeles prevail in ‘David vs. Goliath’ battle with Chattanooga?

EDITOR'S NOTE — To vote, go to http://tinyurl.com/pdn-best. You can also get current vote totals there. Online voting now underway between Port Angeles and Chattanooga… Continue reading

Aerial photo of Chattanooga
Aerial photo of Chattanooga

Can small-town Port Angeles prevail in ‘David vs. Goliath’ battle with Chattanooga?

EDITOR'S NOTE — To vote, go to http://tinyurl.com/pdn-best. You can also get current vote totals there. Online voting now underway between Port Angeles and Chattanooga… Continue reading

Aerial photo of Chattanooga
Aerial photo of Chattanooga

Port Angeles in David vs. Goliath bid for ‘Best Town Ever’ against Chattanooga (** WITH SIDEBAR — Former PA woman now in Chattanooga still supports her hometown ** )

EDITOR'S NOTE — To vote, go to http://tinyurl.com/pdn-best. You can also get current vote totals there. Online voting now underway between Port Angeles and Chattanooga… Continue reading

Aerial photo of Chattanooga
Aerial of downtown Chattanooga. (Chattanooga Times Free Press)

David vs Goliath: Port Angeles battles Chattanooga in ‘Best Town Ever’ contest

EDITOR'S NOTE — To vote, go to http://tinyurl.com/pdn-best. You can also get current vote totals there. Online voting now underway between Port Angeles and Chattanooga… Continue reading

Aerial of downtown Chattanooga. (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
Aerial of downtown Chattanooga. (Chattanooga Times Free Press)

David vs Goliath: Port Angeles battles Chattanooga in ‘Best Town Ever’ contest

PORT ANGELES — Leslie Kidwell Robertson isn't intimidated that Port Angeles is now facing Chattanooga, Tenn., in the hotly competitive national contest to be Outside… Continue reading

Aerial of downtown Chattanooga. (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
The final vote totals Thursday night. (Click on image to enlarge)

6th UPDATE — Port Angeles smashes Bar Harbor, Maine — and now faces Chattanooga, Tenn. in championship for ‘Best Town Ever’ of 2015

EDITOR'S NOTE — To vote, go to http://tinyurl.com/pdn-best. You can also get current vote totals there. Online voting now underway between Port Angeles and Chattanooga… Continue reading

The final vote totals Thursday night. (Click on image to enlarge)
One of the online posters promoting votes for Port Angeles. (Revitalize Port Angeles)

‘Cinderella town’ Port Angeles continues battle with Bar Harbor, Maine, in online contest

EDITOR'S NOTE — To vote, go to http://tinyurl.com/pdn-best. You can also get vote totals there. Online voting now underway between Port Angeles and Bar Harbor… Continue reading

One of the online posters promoting votes for Port Angeles. (Revitalize Port Angeles)
Businesses throughout Port Angeles are supporting the “Vote PA!” effort with their signboards. This one is at Gordy's Pizza and Pasta. (Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News)

UPDATE — Port Angeles now faces Bar Harbor, Maine, in ”Best Town Ever’ contest — with voting now in this Cinderella story

EDITOR'S NOTE — To vote, go to http://tinyurl.com/pdn-best. Online voting now underway between Port Angeles and Bar Harbor runs until 8:59 p.m. Thursday, May 28… Continue reading

Businesses throughout Port Angeles are supporting the “Vote PA!” effort with their signboards. This one is at Gordy's Pizza and Pasta. (Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News)
Businesses throughout Port Angeles are supporting the “Vote PA!” effort with their signboards. This one is at Gordy's Pizza and Pasta. (Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles beats Flagstaff — and now faces Bar Harbor, Maine, in ‘Best Town’ contest

EDITOR'S NOTE — To vote, go to http://tinyurl.com/pdn-best. Online voting now underway between Port Angeles and Bar Harbor runs until 8:59 p.m. Thursday, May 28… Continue reading

Businesses throughout Port Angeles are supporting the “Vote PA!” effort with their signboards. This one is at Gordy's Pizza and Pasta. (Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News)
One of the online posters used by Revitalize Port Angeles

2nd UPDATE — Port Angeles beats Flagstaff — and now faces Bar Harbor, Maine, in ‘Best Town’ contest

EDITOR'S NOTE — To vote, go to http://tinyurl.com/pdn-best. Online voting now underway between Port Angeles and Bar Harbor runs until 8:59 p.m. Thursday, May 28.… Continue reading

One of the online posters used by Revitalize Port Angeles
One of the promotional posters by Revitalize Port Angeles

Two more days of voting — Port Angeles challenges Flagstaff in spirited ‘Best Town Ever’ contest

EDITOR'S NOTE — To vote, go to http://tinyurl.com/pdn-best. Online voting between Port Angeles and Flagstaff runs until 8:59 p.m. Saturday, May 23. PORT ANGELES —… Continue reading

One of the promotional posters by Revitalize Port Angeles
One of the promotional posters by Revitalize Port Angeles

Port Angeles challenges Flagstaff in spirited ‘Best Town Ever’ contest

EDITOR'S NOTE — To vote, go to http://tinyurl.com/pdn-best. Online voting between Port Angeles and Flagstaff runs until 8:59 p.m. Saturday, May 23. PORT ANGELES —… Continue reading

One of the promotional posters by Revitalize Port Angeles
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Port Angeles faces Flagstaff, Ariz., as it chases ‘Best Town Ever’ title

EDITOR'S NOTE — To vote, go to http://tinyurl.com/pdn-best. Online voting between Port Angeles and Flagstaff runs until 8:59 p.m. Saturday, May 23. PORT ANGELES —… Continue reading

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UPDATE — Port Angeles faces Flagstaff, Ariz., as it chases ‘Best Town Ever’ title

EDITOR'S NOTE — To vote, go to http://tinyurl.com/pdn-best. Online voting between Port Angeles and Flagstaff runs until 8:59 p.m. Saturday, May 23. PORT ANGELES —… Continue reading

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