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Fashion’s Night Out to be celebrated in Port Angeles on Thursday

FASHION'S NIGHT OUT, an international event paying tribute to fashion, fun and high-style, will be celebrated all over the globe Thursday — including in Port… Continue reading

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Final free concerts in Port Angeles, Port Townsend series set Wednesday

Goodbye, summer music. The last of the season's weekly concerts — Port Angeles' Concert on the Pier and Port Townsend's Concerts on the Docks —… Continue reading

Jeanette Stehr-Green and Bill Wrobel will lead a walk Saturday.

Master Gardeners offer walk through Woodcock

SEQUIM — Clallam County Master Gardeners Bill Wrobel and Jeanette Stehr-Green will lead a walk through the Woodcock Demonstration Garden at 10 a.m. Saturday. During… Continue reading

Jeanette Stehr-Green and Bill Wrobel will lead a walk Saturday.

SPORTS: Red Devils crush Taholah in first-week football action; other prep results

TAHOLAH — The Neah Bay Red Devils couldn’t ask for a better beginning to their state title defense than their 66-26 win over Taholah on… Continue reading

State announces marine debris hotline, website

OLYMPIA — The state Marine Debris Task Force has reminded beach-goers to phone 855-922-6278 to report potentially dangerous or tsunami-related marine debris on shorelines. The… Continue reading

Womanfest scholarships awarded; annual retreat planned Sept. 21-23

PORT ANGELES — Womanfest, the nonprofit that has sponsored International Women’s Day events and other programs on the North Olympic Peninsula for more than 25… Continue reading

‘Best of the Peninsula’ in today’s Peninsula Daily News

“Best of the Peninsula” is included in today's print edition of the Peninsula Daily News. This is our 2012 guide to the best places for… Continue reading

A reenactor shows two boys how things were done way back when at the annual Green River Mountain Men rendezvous in 2011. Peninsula Daily News Staff File Photo

‘Mountain men’ descend on Peninsula for recreation of fur trappers’ rendezvous

SEQUIM — The Green River Mountain Men host its annual rendezvous at the Peninsula Long Rifle Association's property off Slab Camp Road this weekend. This… Continue reading

A reenactor shows two boys how things were done way back when at the annual Green River Mountain Men rendezvous in 2011. Peninsula Daily News Staff File Photo

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 other gatherings across the North Olympic Peninsula.… Continue reading

A mountain goat walks down a slope in Olympic National Park. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Hikers getting too friendly with mountain goats force closure of popular trail in Olympic National Forest

HOODSPORT — A popular trail in the Olympic National Forest remains closed while rangers harass aggressive mountain goats in an attempt to teach them to… Continue reading

A mountain goat walks down a slope in Olympic National Park. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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 other gatherings across the North Olympic Peninsula.… Continue reading

Forks Relay For Life donations soar over goal

FORKS — The Forks Relay For Life made more than $23,000 over the goal during the 24-hour event earlier this month. The goal was $32,000,… Continue reading

Golf tournament to benefit Dove House

PORT LUDLOW — A golf tournament to benefit Dove House in Port Townsend is planned in September. The inaugural golf benefit to support victims of… Continue reading

U.S. Bank branch manager Lisa Meyer

Serenity House of Clallam receives $2,500

PORT ANGELES — U.S. Bancorp Foundation has awarded $2,500 to Serenity House of Clallam County's prevention-of-homelessness services for local families who face housing crises. Lisa… Continue reading

U.S. Bank branch manager Lisa Meyer

SPORTS: Chimacum at Forks game highlights opening weekend of prep football on Peninsula

The 2012 high school football season begins on the North Olympic Peninsula with two games featuring area teams facing off. Chimacum travels to Forks in… Continue reading

SPORTS: Peninsula College men’s and women’s soccer teams cruise to big wins

TUKWILA — The Peninsula College women’s soccer team beat defending North Division champion Everett 3-1 in a nonleague preseason game. Kendra Miner scored first off… Continue reading

WEEKEND — Huge garage sale fundraiser scheduled in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Thousands of items will go on sale during the Clallam County Historical Society's annual garage sale, conducted from 8 a.m. to 2… Continue reading

WEEKEND — More events (music, food, races, a gun show) by city on North Olympic Peninsula

CONCERTS, RACES, BARBECUES, a gun show and a motorcycle hill climb are among the myriad activities planned on the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend. For… Continue reading

A reenactor shows two boys how things were done way back when at the annual Green River Mountain Men rendezvous in 2011. Peninsula Daily News Staff File Photo

WEEKEND — Mountain men to descend for rendezvous on Peninsula

SEQUIM — The Green River Mountain Men will host its annual rendezvous at the Peninsula Long Rifle Association's property off Slab Camp Road this Labor… Continue reading

A reenactor shows two boys how things were done way back when at the annual Green River Mountain Men rendezvous in 2011. Peninsula Daily News Staff File Photo

WEEKEND — Olympic Music Festival winds up with ‘West Side Story’ and classics

QUILCENE — For the last Olympic Music Festival concerts of the summer, two young pianists will step inside a century-old dairy barn to offer four… Continue reading