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Esprit public events continue today with documentary screening in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The public is invited to several Esprit Conference events this week, starting tonight with the screening of a documentary. “The Pearl” —… Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEFS: Forest Service road, trail closures set for as early as Thursday near Forks . . . and other items

FORKS — A portion of the Olympic Discovery Trail and two Forest Service roads will be subject to temporary closures beginning as early as Thursday.… Continue reading

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Jefferson County Heart of Service awards luncheon will honor seven volunteers today

PORT TOWNSEND — Seven volunteers will be honored with the Jefferson County Heart of Service award for 2016 today. The noon luncheon, which is open… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Donations accepted through Wednesday for this weekend’s Kiwanis garage sale . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Peninsula Kiwanis clubs will host a two-day garage sale fundraiser at the Clallam County Fairgrounds, 1608 W. 16th St.,… Continue reading

SPORTS BRIEFS: Sequim’s Bakers to wrestle in Japan . . . Chimacum baseball clinic . . . and other items

Sequim's Bakers raising funds to wrestle in Japan SEQUIM — Sequim High School wrestlers Craig and Travis Baker have been invited to participate in a… Continue reading

Master Gardener Bill Wood of Port Angeles talks plant life with a second-grade class Wednesday at Forks Elementary School. — Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News ()

West End students grow their knowledge of plants with help of Master Gardeners

FORKS — Students in Forks, Clallam Bay and Neah Bay have planted seeds to watch them grow after a visit from Clallam County Master Gardeners.… Continue reading

Master Gardener Bill Wood of Port Angeles talks plant life with a second-grade class Wednesday at Forks Elementary School. — Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News ()

YOUTH SPORTS: Baseball and softball roundup

Tranco turns on the juice to beat Power PORT ANGELES — Tranco beat PA Power 17-1 in a three-and-a-half-inning 12U softball contest. Teagan Clark homered… Continue reading

‘Pink It Up’ softball game Tuesday in Port Angeles to spotlight fight against cancer

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles High School and Sequim High School Girls Softball Varsity and JV athletes will “Pink It Up” during a Tuesday game.… Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEFS: Student journalists to speak May 19 in Port Angeles . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College student journalists will provide the campus community a taste of New York City on Thursday, May 19. Students from The… Continue reading

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EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings in Port Angeles, Sequim, Forks

■ Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce — Monthly luncheon meetings usually are held on the second Wednesday of each month at 11:15 a.m. in… Continue reading

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EYE ON CLALLAM: Commissioners to eye Dry Creek Road improvements Tuesday

The three Clallam County commissioners will consider a contract amendment with the state County Road Administration Board to increase funding for paving and other improvements… Continue reading

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Commissioners expected to extend interim director’s contract Monday

The three Jefferson County commissioners are expected to extend David Goldsmith’s contract as interim director of the Department of Community Development when they meet Monday.… Continue reading

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Heart of Service awardees to be honored at Port Townsend luncheon Tuesday

PORT TOWNSEND — Seven volunteers will be honored with the Jefferson County Heart of Service award for 2016 at a noon luncheon Tuesday. The luncheon,… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Sequim schools to undertake voluntary water testing . . . and other items

SEQUIM — The Sequim School District will perform voluntary water testing throughout the district in light of news reports of high levels of lead in… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Discovery expected on low tide walk today in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Marine Science Center will host a low tide walk from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday. Participants will meet at… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Master Gardener plant sale blooms in Sequim this weekend

SEQUIM — Plants suitable for growing on the North Olympic Peninsula will be on sale Saturday and Sunday. The sale will be at the Washington… Continue reading

Sound Experience will offer three sails aboard the historic schooner Adventuress this weekend. ()

WEEKEND: Mothers can sail for free on Adventuress on Sunday in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Sound Experience plans two public sails and a special Mother's Day sail aboard the historic schooner Adventuress this weekend. Mothers will sail… Continue reading

Sound Experience will offer three sails aboard the historic schooner Adventuress this weekend. ()

WEEKEND: Mustangs, Cougars on display in Port Angeles today

PORT ANGELES — Mustangs and Cougars will be on display in Port Angeles this weekend during the North Olympic Mustangs club's 33rd annual Show &… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Peninsula to celebrate Mother’s Day with events this weekend

Mothers will be celebrated with special meals and gifts Sunday. Here are events on the North Olympic Peninsula planned especially to celebrate Mother’s Day: PORT… Continue reading

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WEEKEND: Port Hadlock program will instruct on how to safely harvest clams today

PORT HADLOCK — Diggin' for Dinner will teach participants about harvesting clams safely and sustainably this Saturday. Participants will meet at 9:45 a.m. at Oak… Continue reading

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