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Band to play Steppenwolf’s hits to benefit Irrigation Festival

SEQUIM — The Magic Carpet Ride, a band specializing in the music of Steppenwolf — think “Born to…

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WEEKEND: Play shares untold tale of Titanic

DUNGENESS — One unthinkable night 100 years ago, J. Bruce Ismay climbed into a lifeboat and survived a…

C.J. Nydegger

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Brinnon theater presents ‘Pecos Bill’ in new production

BRINNON — The Brinnon Community Theatre, presenter of shows for 29 years now, invites everyone to its spring…

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Gorilla sanctuary topic of two talks this week

SEQUIM — Dr. Jode Garbe, who divides her time between Seattle and Rwanda, is on the North Olympic…

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Visiting poet hosted by Port Angeles Fine Arts Center

PORT ANGELES — Love and creativity, loss and memory are the currents that run through Barbara Hazard’s poetry,…

Gary Copeland Lilley will read from his works Wednesday at Peninsula College's Maier Hall.

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Poet to give reading at Peninsula College

PORT ANGELES — Gary Copeland Lilley’s poems are about rhythm, blues, religion, Sept. 11 and what happened after…

Phil Lusk of Agnew is among the more than 50 “givers” to offer free books at local shelters

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They’re sharing a few good (free) books

PORT ANGELES — They’re called “givers,” and they’re part of an international effort to hand out a half-million…

Paul Cronauer.  [Photo by Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Profile]

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PENINSULA PROFILE: Businessman sees bright horizon for waterfront

PORT ANGELES — Friends, in separate conversations, all use the same word for Paul Cronauer. Visionary. This is…

The Falconaires

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Air Force band to present free show Monday night

PORT ANGELES — From Glenn Miller’s swing to Willy Wonka’s “Pure Imagination,” the Falconaires will fill the space…

The Literary Map of the Olympic Peninsula misses a number of items

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Map displays ‘crude, broken strangeness’ of Olympic Peninsula

Our piece of the planet has unleashed many a writer into the wide world of literature. And now,…

IN THE PENINSULA SPOTLIGHT: Peninsula bands hit stage for Beat the Blues Barn Dances

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IN THE PENINSULA SPOTLIGHT: Peninsula bands hit stage for Beat the Blues Barn Dances

SEQUIM — The New Forge man doesn’t hold back. “We love it all, and we play it all,”…

Port Angeles' Earth Day weekend includes a 'Trashion show'

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Port Angeles’ Earth Day weekend includes a ‘Trashion show’

PORT ANGELES — It’s looking like one of those overflowing weekends, with outings and activities and food and…

Red Dog Farm owner Karyn Williams gathers tulips that will be brought to the Port Townsend Farmers Market for Earth Day on Saturday. Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News

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Earth Day weekend celebrated in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — This Earth Day weekend looks something like a fresh, green community salad served through Sunday,…

Filmmakers John Trapman and Shelly Solomon pause beside the helicopter that took them high above the Elwha River as they made their movie.

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‘River as Spirit’ film premieres Saturday at Elwha Heritage Center

PORT ANGELES — “River as Spirit: Rebirth of the Elwha,” a 30-minute documentary by Leaping Frog Films, will…

Jaye Moore of the Northwest Raptor and Wildlife Center will bring rehabilitated birds of prey like this Swainson's hawk to the Earth Day event Saturday at Wild Birds Unlimited. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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Sequim raptor center to reap rewards of celebration

GARDINER — Bluegrass, birds of prey and the Bistro Boys will converge on Wild Birds Unlimited’s garden for…

Singer-songwriter Danny O'Keefe

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WEEKEND: Saturday concert to benefit Feiro center

PORT ANGELES — A pair of well-loved music men, Danny O’Keefe and Joel Tepp, will donate their time…

Images such as this from Nepal will light the screen Friday evening in “Art at Altitude

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Images from the top of the world shown at Port Angeles Fine Arts Center

PORT ANGELES — Linda Crow is fond of heights. A veteran aviator who makes her home in the…

"La Bamba

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Centrum summer leads up to sizzling finale

PORT TOWNSEND — Los Lobos, the blistering R&B-rock ‘n’ roll-Mexican-American outfit, will cap some 70 concerts and programs…

Jake Seniuk

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Port Angeles Fine Arts Center seeking new director

PORT ANGELES — The job of executive director of the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center is rare, exhilarating,…

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Tenor, pianist team for music, lunch program

SEQUIM — “The Poet’s Love” by Robert Schumann, the patter song from Gilbert and Sullivan’s “The Sorcerer” and…