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Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra concert set for Sunday

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Maestro Tigran Arakelyan, will present its…

Local artist and immigrant Egor Shokoladov has been accepted into Art Basel Miami, the art fair considered the largest event of its kind in the Americas.

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Peninsula artist to exhibit work at leading arts fair in Miami, Fla.

International event will show pieces from hundreds of galleries

A decorated Christmas tree titled “Take Me Back” stands at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles on Saturday after fetching the top bid of $7,500 offered by the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe during Saturday night’s Festival of Trees gala auction. The tree, designed by Staci Politik and sponsored by Applebee’s Restaurant, included a $2,000 premium gift certificate for home furnishings from Angeles Furniture. More than 40 trees were auctioned off on Friday as a benefit for the Olympic Medical Center Foundation. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Festival of Trees brings in over $200K

PORT ANGELES — The 33rd annual Festival of Trees netted $202,000 over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend during five…

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Driver hurt in Highway 112 wreck

NEAH BAY — A Neah Bay man was airlifted to St. Michael Medical Center in Silverdale after his…

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PASD coaches, maintenance, grounds workers also without contracts

PORT ANGELES — Like paraeducators, members of the Port Angeles Activities Advisors’ Association, which represents coaches, and the…

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Group sets Towne Road meeting

SEQUIM — A meeting is planned Monday for those who want to see Towne Road reopened, according to…

Mary Fahl's show at Concerts in the Woods on Dec. 2nd.

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Mary Fahl to perform year’s final Concert in the Woods

COYLE — Mary Fahl, formerly of the October Project, will perform at 2023’s last Concerts in the Woods…

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Training set to do marine debris surveys on local beaches for COASST

PORT ANGELES — Have an interest in becoming a citizen scientist and love walks on the beach?

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EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Noon Rotary — Meets at noon on Wednesdays at Asian Buffet, 1940 E. First St. #160…

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Gen X dance party set for Saturday

PORT ANGELES — An early-evening nightclub is set for Saturday at Studio Bob.

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Ceremonies, lights, shopping mark Thanksgiving weekend

Port Angeles and Sequim both will mark the Saturday after Thanksgiving with tree-lighting ceremonies to coincide with Small…

Anna-Marie Tax, 7, of Port Angeles and her brother A.J. Tax, 4, behind, are served by volunteers, from left, Phil Becillis, Lorenz Sololmann and Patty Sollman during Thursday’s Community Dinner at Queen of Angeles community hall in Port Angeles. Hundreds of people took part in the free meal, which featured traditional Thanksgiving fare, dessert and the companionship of other community members. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Free community feasts draw Peninsula residents

Volunteers serve hundreds with turkey, all the fixings

Singers, from left, Abbigail Cuellar, 16, Danielle Lorentzen of Ghostlight Productions, Kaylyn Stroup, 15, and Max MacFall, 15, perform a Christmas carol during Wednesday evening’s opening ceremony for the 33rd annual Festival of Trees at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Tickets are available for Festival of Trees

Senior breakfast, gala and family days also part of annual event

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

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Service set for Unity in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Nature, Peace and Presence” at 11 a.m. on Sunday.

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “The Great-Fullness” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Schellink is the guest speaker at Unity in the Olympics, 2917 E. Myrtle Ave.

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Weekend program scheduled for Unity in the Olympics

PORT ANGELES — The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “The Great-Fullness” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

Joseph Bednarik

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‘Grace’ is set for Sunday program

PORT ANGELES — Joseph Bednarik will present “Holding Hands with Grace” at 11 a.m. Sunday.

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Capital plan in Clallam; fees in Jefferson before county boards

Government meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula

Volunteer Merry Svenson of Port Angeles carries plates of turkey and fixings to be served to hungry visitors during Wednesday’s annual pre-Thanksgiving lunch at the Salvation Army Social Service Center in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Salvation Army offers meal on Thanksgiving Eve

Additional free community fests to be offered today

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Roundabout at Highway 20, Kearney Street open

PORT TOWNSEND — The new roundabout at the intersection of state Highway 20 and Kearney Street in Port…

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Port Angeles Parks and Recreation Department workers Eli Hammel, left, and Todd Shay string lights on the downtown Port Angeles Christmas tree at the Conrad Dyar Memorial Fountain on Tuesday in preparation for Saturday's lightning ceremony.

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Tree lighting ceremonies, other festivities set on Peninsula

Lights will glow in Port Angeles, Sequim and Port Townsend along with special events this Thanksgiving holiday weekend.