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BASEBALL: Quilcene’s Prater leads offensive onslaught in Olympic Crosscutters’ victory over Tumwater

SEQUIM — A.J. Prater was perfect at the plate to lead the Olympic Crosscutters’ offensive onslaught in a…

Firefighters confer after dousing a structure fire that occurred in the lower right unit of a house on 27th Street in Port Townsend on Wednesday afternoon. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Unattended ashtray may have been cause of house fire in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Firefighters quickly extinguished a house fire Wednesday afternoon that may have been started by an…

Pauline Yang from Tufts University is among the performers in the Port Townsend Chamber Music Festival throughout this week. ()

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WEEKEND: Chamber Music Fest continues at Port Townsend’s Fort Worden

Today and tonight signify Friday, June 19. PORT TOWNSEND — Public events continue this weekend in Centrum’s Port…

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Collision near Lake Crescent temporarily blocks Highway 101

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — One lane on U.S. Highway 101 near Lake Crescent had reopened by Thursday evening…

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WEEKEND: Troubadour Nachmanoff arrives in Coyle tonight

“Tonight” signifies Friday, June 19. COYLE — Dave Nachmanoff, a troubadour and member of the North American Traveling…

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WEEKEND: Trio to show artwork at open studio Saturday, Sunday in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Art lovers have a chance this weekend to visit the studio of stone sculptor Arliss…

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BUSINESS BRIEFS: Peninsula Friends of Animals’ rescue care fund now at Sequim bank . . . and other items

SEQUIM — Peninsula Friends of Animals has established the Animal Rescue Care Account at Sound Bank, 645 W.…

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Enter your young baseball player in Swain’s Little Slugger Photo Contest!

AS PART OF SWAIN’S General Store’s 58th anniversary and special sales at its Port Angeles store . .…

Swain's first baseman Timmy Adams

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YOUTH SPORTS: Swain’s claims Olympic Junior Babe Ruth championship

PORT ANGELES — Dane Bradow went out with a flair by leading Swain’s to a 19-0 win over…

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SPORTS BRIEFS: Olympic race day at Port Angeles BMX Track . . . Summer gymnastics registration . . . Crocs tune up

Free Olympic race day at Port Angeles BMX Track on Saturday PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles BMX…

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Peninsula College set to hand out degrees Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Andy Geiger, who was named to the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics’ Hall…

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Firefighters work to limit spread of wildland Paradise Fire in Queets Valley

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Firefighters began working Thursday to limit the spread of the wildland Paradise Fire, which…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Injury avoided in Port Townsend house fire . . . and other items

PORT TOWNSEND — No one was injured in a house fire in the 700 block of 27th Street.…

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WEEKEND: Other area events on North Olympic Peninsula

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, June 19. Races on the longest day of the year, a…

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WEEKEND: Dungeness Wildlife Refuge celebrates Kids’ Day Saturday

SEQUIM — The Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge will host live raptors, a treasure chest, myriad activities and even…

A profusion of blooms and grasses is part of one of the gardens on Saturday's Secret Garden Tour in Port Townsend. (Jefferson County Master Gardeners)

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WEEKEND: Tour Saturday to reveal hidden garden gems in Port Townsend yards

PORT TOWNSEND — Six private Port Townsend gardens will be open for public viewing from 10 a.m. to…

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WEEKEND: Solar power tour set in Sequim this Saturday

SEQUIM — Sequim-area homes that receive much of their annual energy from solar power will be featured at…

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WEEKEND: Happenings across Peninsula to fete fathers’ special day

Special Father’s Day events are planned in North Olympic Peninsula communities: Gear Up downtown PORT ANGELES — Downtown…

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WEEKEND: Monument to Nikolai wreck to be dedicated Saturday in Forks

FORKS — A monument to the October 1808 wreck of the Sv. Nikolai will be dedicated at 1…

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One lane reopened after collision near Lake Crescent blocks Highway 101

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — One lane on U.S. Highway 101 near Lake Crescent has been reopened after a…