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BUSINESS BRIEFS: Free advance directives clinic slated; Chimacum cidermaker chosen to go to Europe

PORT ANGELES — Clallam-Jefferson County Pro Bono Lawyers will present a free drop-in advance directives clinic at The…

Teri Nomura, center, recipient of American Association of University Women of Port Townsend’s Woman of Excellence award, poses with AAUW PT co-presidents Jean Stastny, left, and Lynn Meyer, right. (AAUW PT)

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AAUW Port Townsend chooses 2017 Woman of Excellence

PORT TOWNSEND — Teri Nomura, a local real estate agent and long-time advocate for affordable housing, has been…

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Early learning grants awarded

PORT ANGELES — Some $57,000 in grant funds have been awarded to six agencies to support early learning…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Convention of States talk scheduled … and other items

PORT ANGELES — A meeting of the Convention of States Project is planned at the Port Angeles Library…

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Forum planned on proposed Port Angeles schools levy

PORT ANGELES — A community forum on the upcoming Port Angeles School District replacement levy is planned for…

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Port Ludlow Dentistry achieves EnviroStars ranking

PORT LUDLOW — Jefferson County Environmental Health announced Port Ludlow Dentistry as the second business in Port Ludlow…

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Night to Shine set for people with special needs

PORT ANGELES — The deadline is Jan. 15 to sign up people 14 and older with special needs…

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Grief support group to begin in January

PORT ANGELES — Registration is being accepted now for Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County’s eight-week grief support group…

Jefferson County Library Chris Lee performs vibes and percussion and Colleen O’Brien plays cello and sings in PoetryMusic.

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PoetryMusic set at Jefferson County Library

PORT HADLOCK — Words and music will meet during a performance at the Jefferson County Library at 6:30…

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Two trucks collide head-on in icy Sequim wreck

SEQUIM — Officials at Clallam Fire District No. 3 reported that three people were transported to Olympic Medical…

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State construction stormwater permit undergoes changes

OLYMPIA — An appeal of the construction stormwater permit that the state Department of Ecology issues to developers…

Olympic Peninsula Visitor Bureau adds three board members

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Olympic Peninsula Visitor Bureau adds three board members

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Peninsula Visitor Bureau, which markets tourism for unincorporated Clallam County, has added three new…

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Bad weather snarls traffic on Highway 101 near Quilcene

QUILCENE — The state Department of Transportation reports that traffic on U.S. Highway 101 near Quilcene was delayed…

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EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce — Twice-monthly breakfast meetings usually are held at 11:45 a.m. on the second…

State order protects nearly 4,000 more acres of Dabob Bay

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State order protects nearly 4,000 more acres of Dabob Bay

OLYMPIA – The outgoing commissioner of public lands has added nearly 4,000 acres to the Dabob Bay Natural…

Free public feasts offered today on Peninsula

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Free public feasts offered today on Peninsula

Free holiday meals are planned on the North Olympic Peninsula on Christmas Day today.

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NEWS BRIEFS: Flight operations slated; representative wanted

COUPEVILLE — There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Philanthropic Education Organization awards PC student with $1,800 grant … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles Chapter IV of the Philanthropic Education Organization (PEO) recently awarded Hannah Nelson an…

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OTA offers winter break theatre workshop for children

SEQUIM — Olympic Theatre Arts will offer a one-week theater workshop for youth ages 6 to 18 beginning…

GNU Snowboards team rider Temple Cummins snowboards at Hurricane Ridge on Sunday. (Jesse Major/Peninsula Daily News)

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Snow for the holidays: Hurricane Ridge offers skiing, snowboarding, tubing, snowshoe walks

HURRICANE RIDGE — Once the gifts are open and everyone has eaten a big holiday dinner, family members…