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WEEKEND: More than 40 vendors expected at JeffCo Holiday Fair starting Saturday at fairgrounds

PORT TOWNSEND — More than 40 vendors will offer goods at the 12th annual JeffCo Holiday Fair this weekend. The two-day fair will be from… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Mountain View offers free Sunday swim time in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Escape the November chill and take a dip in the Mountain View Pool for free this Sunday from 1 p.m. to 2… Continue reading

WEEKEND: PT Shorts features dramatic readings starting Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — Lovers of literary and science fiction are in for a couple of rare events: dramatic readings of works by the best-selling author… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Royal tea and a mandolin concert among weekend’s slate of events on Peninsula

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Nov. 6. A ROYAL TEA party and a mandolin concert are among the activities planned on the North… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Sunday talk at Fort Worden sheds light on eelgrass science

PORT TOWNSEND — John Vivrinec of the Battelle Marine Laboratory will talk about “Shedding Light on Eelgrass Restoration” at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Fort… Continue reading

Kaeli Swift will discuss corvid behavior at the Olympic Natural Resources Center in Forks on Friday. Olympic Natural Resources Center

WEEKEND: Talk tonight in Forks to focus on crows’ grief for their own

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Nov. 6. FORKS — A talk on crow “funeral” behavior by doctoral student Kaeli Swift will take place… Continue reading

Kaeli Swift will discuss corvid behavior at the Olympic Natural Resources Center in Forks on Friday. Olympic Natural Resources Center

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Entrepreneur’s tools focus of presentation Nov. 18 in Port Angeles . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — A “Tools for Entrepreneurs” presentation will take place from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18. The event is in the… Continue reading

Washburn’s General Store was awarded the Employer of the Month Award from the Clallam County Health & Human Services Business Leadership Advisory Committee. From left are Business Leadership Advisory Committee member Pamela Leonard-Ray

BUSINESS: Neah Bay general store recognized for diverse hiring practices

NEAH BAY — Greg and Mary Ann Lovik, owners of Washburn’s General Store, recently celebrated National Disability Employment Awareness Month by hosting an ice cream… Continue reading

Washburn’s General Store was awarded the Employer of the Month Award from the Clallam County Health & Human Services Business Leadership Advisory Committee. From left are Business Leadership Advisory Committee member Pamela Leonard-Ray
Peninsula's Myu Ban (14) is defended by North Idaho's Aitana Vernon during the Pirates' 5-0 win in September. Jay Cline

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula men and women host NWAC quarterfinals games Saturday

PORT ANGELES — The Northwest Athletic Conference quarterfinals at Wally Sigmar Field on Saturday will feature two different storylines. The Peninsula College women match up… Continue reading

Peninsula's Myu Ban (14) is defended by North Idaho's Aitana Vernon during the Pirates' 5-0 win in September. Jay Cline

NEWS BRIEFS: Light pole replacement begins in Port Angeles this Monday; sidewalks, parking spaces to be blocked intermittently . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — Light poles replacement will begin in downtown Port Angeles on Monday. Some sidewalks and parking spaces will be blocked for one to… Continue reading

Port Angeles’ Festival of Trees tickets on sale Sunday; tea, gala slated

PORT ANGELES — Tickets will go on sale at 9 a.m. Sunday for the Teddy Bear Tea, gala and other events at this year's Festival… Continue reading

Rain garden installation focus of workshop planned Nov. 18-19 in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Extension Office will offer a two-day workshop teaching how to install rain gardens later this month. The workshop, which… Continue reading

Reception for outgoing Sequim School Board members planned Nov. 16

SEQUIM — A reception is planned for Sequim School Board members Walter Johnson and John Bridge, both of whom will leave office this month, on… Continue reading

Tips on improving memory to be offered at Sequim forum Wednesday

SEQUIM — A retired physical therapist will provide tips for improving memory at a free WOW! Working on Wellness Forum at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday. The… Continue reading

Market organizer John Nelson

WEEKEND: Autumn and winter holiday bazaars begin this weekend across Peninsula

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Nov. 6. The winter holidays are getting ever closer and the smell of wood smoke is wafting across… Continue reading

Market organizer John Nelson
Catherine McNabb

WEEKEND: Inner worlds of dogs portrayed in dinner theater this Sunday in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — In a cozy dinner theater event this Sunday, animal lovers can have a peek into the inner worlds of their pets in… Continue reading

Catherine McNabb

WEEKEND: Local poets and poetry available tonight at Port Townsend’s Quimper Unitarian

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Nov. 6. PORT TOWNSEND — Bob Francis will host an evening with Port Townsend poets at 7 tonight… Continue reading

WEEKEND: More than 40 vendors expected at JeffCo Holiday Fair starting Saturday at fairgrounds

PORT TOWNSEND — More than 40 vendors will offer goods at the 12th annual JeffCo Holiday Fair this weekend. The two-day fair will be from… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Mountain View offers free Sunday swim time in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Escape the November chill and take a dip in the Mountain View Pool for free this Sunday from 1 p.m. to 2… Continue reading

WEEKEND: PT Shorts features dramatic readings starting Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — Lovers of literary and science fiction are in for a couple of rare events: dramatic readings of works by the best-selling author… Continue reading