Cmdr. Beau C. Belanger, the incoming commanding officer at Coast Guard Air Station Port Angeles, speaks after the official in-air change of command ceremony on July 9. Belanger assumes command after returning from the U.S. Army War College and previously served as the engineering officer at Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen, Puerto Rico. (Daylan M. Garlic-Jackson/U.S. Coast Guard)

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Belanger takes over command following Coast Guard ceremony

He succeeds Cmdr. Higgins, who moves to Seattle position

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Port Angeles encouraging voluntary water conservation

PORT ANGELES — A Stage II water shortage has been declared in Port Angeles and encourages those on…

Brazilian guitarist Julio Lemos will perform Tuesday during the Rainshadow Concerts series.

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Brazilian guitarist to play during Rainshadow Concerts series

PORT TOWNSEND — Julio Lemos will perform during the Rainshadow Concerts series at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Rainshadow…

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Weekly flight operations scheduled

COUPEVILLE — Field carrier landing practice operations are scheduled for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island…

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Free weekly concert series continue this week

Several free concert series will be conducted in Sequim, Port Angeles and Port Townsend beginning tonight.

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Reynolds takes helm as president of Field Hall board

PORT ANGELES — The Field Arts &Events Hall board of directors made some changes during its June board…

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Singer-songwriter to perform at Candlelight Concerts series

PORT TOWNSEND — Tom Melancon will perform at 7 p.m. Thursday during the Candlelight Concerts series at Trinity…

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Auditions scheduled for Port Angeles Community Players’ production

PORT ANGELES — Rebecca Senne will conduct auditions for the Port Angeles Community Players’ production of “Witch” by…

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Administrator contract to be discussed next week

Meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula

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Youth orchestra auditions set for this month

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula Community Youth Orchestra will conduct open auditions from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.…

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72-hour film challenge to launch this month

PORT ANGELES — Lara Starcevich and Mark Schwartz will host a launch party for the second 72-Hour Film…

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EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Business Association — Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held at 7:30 a.m.…

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith.

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Program planned for Sunday service in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Love: The Master Key” at 11 a.m. Sunday.

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OUUF speaker slated for Sunday

OUUF program set for Sunday

Julie Lobato.

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Weekend program scheduled for Unity in the Olympics

PORT ANGELES — The Rev. Julie Lobato will present “You Are a Spiritual Broadcasting Station: Be the Frequency…

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Day of Play, music and arts set this weekend

Port Angeles’ Day of Play highlights music and arts events set for this weekend.

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Rifles found in unlocked car at Clallam Bay prison

CLALLAM BAY — Two unsecured rifles were found in an unlocked vehicle repossessed from a corrections employee in…

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Punk music concert set for Sunday in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The East Meets West Chaos in the U.S. tour will come to Port Angeles at…

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Tickets on sale for humane society benefit concert

PORT ANGELES — Tickets are on sale for the Olympic Peninsula Humane Society benefit concert.

Handcrafted brooms will be the subject of a workshop on Sunday at Northwind Art School at Fort Worden. (Dan Hawkins/Northwind Art)

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Craftmaking workshops set at Northwind Art campus

PORT TOWNSEND — Growing up in a small town, Dan Hawkins was not dazzled by local craftmaking traditions.