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Olympic Peninsula Humane Society prepares for reopening in new digs; ‘Meowgaritas’ fundraiser slated for Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Staff and volunteers at the Olympic Peninsula Humane Society have been busy planning Saturday’s Meowgaritas…

This scene is from a video of Neah Bay eagles by Jason Todd Roberts. His videos of eagles will be presented during Eagle Fest on Saturday. (Jason Todd Roberts)

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WEEKEND: Makah to offer a celebration of eagles Saturday with 2016 Eagle Fest

NEAH BAY — The eagles have arrived in Neah Bay, and they will be welcomed Saturday with the…

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Neah Bay principal to retire at end of this school year

NEAH BAY — The principal of the Neah Bay Senior and Junior High schools will retire at the…

Teenagers pack Bada NW Coffee Bar for the inaugural Pacific Reign karaoke night earlier this month. The event attracted 78 teens as part of a plan to found a coffeehouse teen center and activity group. — Leslie Robertson ()

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Port Angeles community groups, teens at work on Pacific Reign coffeehouse, music venue

PORT ANGELES — With the help of two Port Angeles community improvement groups, teenagers might soon have a…

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Champion cyclist to visit Port Angeles starting today to kick off race fundraising

PORT ANGELES — A world champion long-distance cyclist will visit Port Angeles today through Friday to help a…

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Composites center CEO: Summer opening is expected in Port Angeles — corrected

EDITOR’S NOTE: Corrects that the Port of Port Angeles has received $4 million in grants for the Composite…

The shuttered Fairview Elementary School in Port Angeles. (Peninsula Daily News)

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Shuttered Fairview School eyed for housing solution in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Services for the homeless are expanding in Port Angeles and Sequim, and volunteers associated with…

Posing with the new reserved parking spot are

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Peninsula College adds Purple Heart parking spot to campus

PORT ANGELES — Veterans who were injured in combat now have a special parking spot at Peninsula College.…

Members of a tour group gaze up at a yacht under repair in a massive Westport Yachts repair bay

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Droves brave blustery weather for first Waterfront Day in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Crowds of visitors showed up Sunday at the inaugural Waterfront Day and left asking for…

Bob Coates of Port Angeles pedals along a section of the Waterfront Trail through the new West End Park in downtown Port Angeles on Thursday. — Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News ()

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Port Angeles to be shown off on first-ever Waterfront Day this Sunday

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles waterfront will be on display during the first-ever Waterfront Day from noon…

Clallam County corrections officers Eric Morris

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WEEKEND REWIND: Clallam County agencies clean up inherited property for orphaned teen; 20 tons of debris hauled away

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County agencies have helped an orphaned teenager by clearing more than a decade of…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Clallam commissioners get Cascadia Rising drill update amid spate of Pacific Rim quakes

PORT ANGELES — With three major earthquakes on the Pacific Rim in just the past few days as…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Spring snowpack banking water for North Olympic Peninsula rivers, though worries persist over melting rate

The spring snowpack in the Olympic Mountains is 102 percent of average, a snowy water-savings bank that could…

Bob Coates of Port Angeles pedals along a section of the Waterfront Trail through the new West End Park in downtown Port Angeles on Thursday. — Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News ()

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Port Angeles to be shown off on first-ever Waterfront Day this Sunday

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles waterfront will be on display during the first-ever Waterfront Day from noon…

Signs in the front windows of the Port Angeles Haggen Northwest Fresh grocery store on Wednesday advertise the establishment’s last day of operation

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Port Angeles Haggen to close its doors today; store to shut weeks earlier than first expected

PORT ANGELES — The Haggen store in Port Angeles will permanently close today. The closure date is nearly…

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Chimacum man in Seattle hospital after wreck on Highway 104

SHINE — A Chimacum man was in serious condition in a Seattle intensive care unit Wednesday after a…

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Chimacum man hospitalized after wreck on state Highway 104

SHINE — A Chimacum man is in serious condition today in a Seattle intensive care unit after a…

Port Angeles emergency workers assist a pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle at Lauridson Boulevard and Chase Street behind Jefferson Elementary School on Tuesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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15-year-old hit in crosswalk in Port Angeles; condition unknown

PORT ANGELES — A 15-year-old girl was hit by a car while crossing Lauridsen Boulevard on Tuesday afternoon…

Clallam County corrections officers Eric Morris

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Clallam County agencies clean up inherited property for orphaned teen; 20 tons of debris hauled away

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County agencies have helped an orphaned teenager by clearing more than a decade of…

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Five Clallam schools are recognized with state awards

Five Clallam County schools, one for the third consecutive year and another for the fourth, have been recognized…