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Aquarium executive named Port Angeles marine center chief

PORT ANGELES — Melissa Williams is the new executive director of the Feiro Marine Life Center at Port…

U.S. Marine Corps veteran Phil Northcutt

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Feature to screen this week on veterans’ civilian lives

Makers of the documentary “Ground Operations: Battlefields to Farm Fields” will screen and discuss the film in venues…

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Navy carrier jets plan practice this week at Coupeville airfield

COUPEVILLE, Whidbey Island — Carrier landing practice for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island is scheduled…

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Whale Trail tour to make two stops on Peninsula

Author and marine conservationist Erich Hoyt will be the featured speaker when The Whale Trail’s Orca Tour 2014…

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NEWS BRIEFS — Portions of Waterfront Trail closed this week . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — Portions of the Waterfront Trail will be closed from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday…

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BUSINESS BRIEFS — Tour offers look at grain, seed operation at Nash’s . . . and other local business items

Tour offers look at grain, seed operation at Nash’s SEQUIM — A public tour of the grain and…

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WEEKEND: Raise roof at Nash’s Spring Barn Dance in Dungeness Valley on Saturday

SEQUIM — Spring Barn Dance time is here, and so are the Jelly Rollers, the Seattle band bringing…

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WEEKEND: Port Townsend Gallery Walk bursts with creativity Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — This city’s monthly art showcase returns Saturday night with the Gallery Walk, a free circuit…

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WEEKEND: Palate-pleasing wine, cheese tour this weekend has stops throughout North Olympic Peninsula

New releases will be paired with locally made artisan cheeses during the Olympic Peninsula Wineries’ Northwest Wine &…

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WEEKEND: New Port Townsend theater group to present one-act plays Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — Festum Asinorum, a new local theater company, will debut “Scrabble in Babel,” an evening of…

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Tribe commits support of Duck Derby, foundation events

PORT ANGELES — The Jamestown S’Klallam tribe has agreed to continue to be a sponsor of the Great…

Clallam Bay's Molly McCoy clears the bar in the high jump during the North Olympic League meet at Crescent High School. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

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TRACK AND FIELD: Clallam Bay girls, Neah Bay boys win North Olympic League title

JOYCE — The Crescent girls and boys lost their strangleholds on the North Olympic League track and field…

Tickets for Port Angeles' Duck Derby now on sale

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Tickets for Port Angeles’ Duck Derby now on sale

PORT ANGELES — Tickets are now on sale for the 25th annual Duck Derby at Lincoln Park on…

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Sunday test-drives to benefit Sequim schools

SEQUIM — Price Ford Lincoln is bringing its “Drive One 4 Your School Fundraiser” to Sequim High School,…

Matt Vandeleur

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Principal selected for Neah Bay schools

NEAH BAY — Matt Vandeleur, 60, of Poulsbo will be the principal of the Neah Bay Senior and…

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PREP SPORTS: Wheeler throws perfect game in Port Angeles softball win; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles freshman Nizhoni Wheeler threw a perfect game to lead the Roughriders to a…

Traffic on state Highway 112 backs up as first responders from Clallam County Fire District No. 4 assist a man with a medical emergency in the middle of the highway in Joyce on Wednesday. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

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Port Angeles man dies on state Highway 112 near Joyce following heart attack

JOYCE — Michael R. Jones, 66, of Port Angeles died Wednesday afternoon on state Highway 112 after he…

PDN speakers available to address clubs, organizations and other gatherings

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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…

John Willits

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North Olympic Land trust to honor longtime member at Saturday meeting in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — John Willits will receive the inaugural Gary Colley Legacy Award at the North Olympic Land…

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ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS — ‘King Lear’ finale added for Sunday in Port Townsend . . . and other things to see and do

One more ‘Lear’ show at Key City PORT TOWNSEND — An extra matinee performance of Shakespeare’s “King Lear”…