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Comments being accepted through Jan. 23 on status of tufted puffins, Steller sea lions

OLYMPIA — State wildlife managers are seeking public comment on the protective status for tufted puffins and Steller…

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The Strait from Space: Astronaut captures view of North Olympic Peninsula

NASA astronaut Terry Virts, flying in the International Space Station about 240 miles above Earth, took this photo…

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Peninsula College now part of national rural community college pilot program

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College is one of 12 nationwide selected to receive special training and technical assistance…

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Comments being accepted through Jan. 23 on status of tufted puffins, Steller sea lions

OLYMPIA — State wildlife managers are seeking public comment on the protective status for tufted puffins and Steller…

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WEEKEND: Saving stories topic of Saturday historical society lecture in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Bill Tennent, executive director of the Jefferson County Historical Society, will present a short video…

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WEEKEND: Rehearsals begin Sunday for Port Townsend community chorus

PORT TOWNSEND — All singers ages 16 and older are invited to join the Community Chorus of Port…

The PT Songlines choir invites everybody to its participatory sing this Saturday in Port Townsend. (Photo by Paul Ferriz)

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WEEKEND: Port Townsend Songlines choir invites audience to croon some tunes Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — When the PT Songlines choir holds its Winter Concert and Participatory Sing this weekend, everybody…

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WEEKEND: Other area events on Olympic Peninsula

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Jan. 16. Survey sea stars, hear talks on foreign lands, learn…

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WEEKEND: Impacts of Japan’s 2011 tsunami topic of Port Angeles discussion Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Washington CoastSavers coordinator Jon Schmidt will talk about tsunamis and trash in Japan during a…

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WEEKEND: Eight-course Chinese dinner Saturday in Port Townsend to benefit women, girls group

PORT TOWNSEND — A traditional eight-course Chinese dinner will benefit the Jefferson County Community Foundation’s Fund for Women…

The Mandala Center for Change will give a presentation on its 2014 play “Arthur's Stone

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WEEKEND: Cast to look back this afternoon at King Arthur production in Port Townsend

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Jan. 16. PORT TOWNSEND — The Mandala Center for Change in…

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Tunes to run gamut at Music Live with Lunch in Sequim this Tuesday

SEQUIM — Singer and guitarist Dennis Blair, whose repertoire ranges from the Beatles to John Denver and beyond,…

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SPORTS BRIEFS: Port Angeles hosts youth hoops tourney this weekend . . . Stevens Middle School drops Blue Heron in boys basketball

Port Angeles hosting youth hoops tourney this weekend PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Parks and Recreation Department…

An expanded Ensemble Electra arrives in Port Angeles for a concert this Tuesday. The ensemble is

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Seattle quartet Ensemble Electra to put on concert Tuesday in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The sounds of the recorder, harpsichord, cello and violin will fill Maier Performance Hall this…

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Putting together a 2015 speakers list? PDN speakers available to address clubs, organizations and other gatherings

PORT ANGELES — Representatives of the Peninsula Daily News are available to speak to clubs, organizations and at…

Sequim's Jackson Oliver (21) knocks the ball out of the hands of Chimacum's Lane Dotson and forces a turnover as Chimacum's Brendon Naylor (24) looks on. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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PREP BASKETBALL: Sequim boys rally in second half to defeat Chimacum; other area reports

CHIMACUM — A strong second half helped the Sequim boys basketball team defeat Chimacum 63-49 in nonleague action.…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Rep. Kilmer town hall meeting set tonight in Port Townsend . . . and other items

PORT TOWNSEND — U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer plans a town hall meeting in Port Townsend tonight. The meeting…

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ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFLY: Hip Hop for Hunger tonight . . . and other events coming up

Hip hop hits for hunger relief benefit PORT ANGELES — Seven acts, from the Lost Angels to Scott…

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula men, women sweep Whatcom for first time in six years

BELLINGHAM — The Peninsula College basketball team swept Whatcom for the first time since 2009 to earn a…

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Benefit for Forks’ Diane Schostak at Lake Crescent tonight

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Jan. 16. PORT ANGELES — A benefit for Diane Schostak, former…