Deer Park Cinema manager Casey Chapman sprays disinfectant mist around the concession stand of the Port Angeles theater complex lobby on Thursday in preparation for reopening on Oct. 30. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Deer Park Cinema to open doors with limited capacity

Lights still off at Rose Theatre

Cindy Rice of Port Ludlow drops off her ballot for the Nov. 3 general election on Thursday at the walk-up drop box in front of the Jefferson County Courthouse, 1820 Jefferson St. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

Voter turnout already approaching 40 percent on Peninsula

Drop boxes picked up multiple times per day, officials say

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Rob Clark is officially sworn in as the interim superintendent of the Sequim School District by Judge Brian Coughenour in August 2019. Clark on leave as of Oct. 22 pending the outcome of a complaint, school district officials said this week. Sequim Gazette file photo by Conor Dowley

UPDATED: Sequim schools superintendent Clark on leave; former PA super is interim

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Jefferson EDC extends grant deadline

Applications due Sunday at midnight; small businesses, nonprofits eligible

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News The Shore Aquatic Center in Port Angeles, shown Thursday, is nearing completion with an opening date soon to be scheduled.

Expanded Shore Aquatic Center to open Saturday

Water activities include lap pool, lazy river and spa

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Bill Witherspoon of Port Angeles-based Olympic Lawn Care moves leaves with a leaf blower in the 600 block of East Eighth Street in Port Angeles on Thursday. As the days get shorter and temperatures begin to cool, foliage is transitioning from the greens of spring and summer to the reds, yellows and golds of autumn across much of the North Olympic Peninsula.
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Aiming to observe fish as part of her marine biology studies, an eighth-grade student in Port Townsend's OCEAN alternative learning program walks through waves off North Beach County Park on a crisp, sunny October afternoon Wednesday. (Nicholas Johnson/Peninsula Daily News)
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Cindy Rice of Port Ludlow drops off her ballot for the Nov. 3 general election on Thursday at the walk-up drop box in front of the Jefferson County Courthouse, 1820 Jefferson St. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

Voter turnout already approaching 40 percent on Peninsula

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Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Bill Witherspoon of Port Angeles-based Olympic Lawn Care moves leaves with a leaf blower in the 600 block of East Eighth Street in Port Angeles on Thursday. As the days get shorter and temperatures begin to cool, foliage is transitioning from the greens of spring and summer to the reds, yellows and golds of autumn across much of the North Olympic Peninsula.
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Vern Frykholm, a mainstay at the Northwest Colonial Festival, is pictured portraying George Washington at an earlier event, will be the featured speaker Saturday at The George Washington Inn, talking with local youths in grades 1-3. Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group

Special veterans program to feature George Washington reenactor

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