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Volunteer Hospice to offer series of grief classes in Port Angeles beginning today

PORT ANGELES – Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County is offering an educational series for people facing the challenge…

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Poets to share, explore haiku at reading in Port Townsend tonight

PORT TOWNSEND — The Northwind Reading Series will present an evening devoted to haiku poetry at the Northwind…

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New Northwest Passage focus of documentary to be shown at Clallam Bay Library on Saturday

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Library System will offer a free screening of the documentary film “The…

Trenary and the Coal Miners (rock 'n' roll) plays in Port Townsend today — and other free outdoor concerts this week

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Trenary and the Coal Miners (rock ‘n’ roll) plays in Port Townsend today — and other free outdoor concerts this week

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE of free outdoor music on the North Olympic Peninsula continues with: ■ PORT TOWNSEND CONCERT…

First Federal parent added to bank association's Nasdaq index

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First Federal parent added to bank association’s Nasdaq index

PORT ANGELES — The parent of First Federal has been added to the American Bankers Association’s Nasdaq Community…

Washington State Ferries

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Do you recognize this bridge (about to close, temporarily, at night) to the northeast of us?

FROM THE FOLKS at Washington State Ferries: This cool bridge will close at night July 12-17 for some…

Port Townsend Police Officer Garen Williams stands in front of the home after carrying one of the occupants to safety. — Crystal Craig/East Jefferson Fire-Rescue

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Port Townsend police officer carries woman from smoke-filled home when garage catches fire

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend police officer carried a woman from her smoke-filled home as her garage…

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Volunteer Hospice to offer series of grief classes in Port Angeles beginning Thursday

PORT ANGELES – Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County is offering an educational series for people facing the challenge…

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Poets to share, explore haiku at reading in Port Townsend on Thursday

PORT TOWNSEND — The Northwind Reading Series will present an evening devoted to haiku poetry this Thursday at…

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New Northwest Passage focus of documentary to be shown at Clallam Bay Library on Saturday

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Library System will offer a free screening of the documentary film “The…

Retired Coast Guard captain and author Jeffrey D. Hartman will tell of life aboard a Coast Guard icebreaker tonight.

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Life aboard a Coast Guard Icebreaker topic of talk in Port Hadlock tonight

PORT HADLOCK — Jeffrey D. Hartman will tell of life aboard a Coast Guard icebreaker during a presentation…

Raven

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Cross-cultural concert set in Port Townsend by performer Raven tonight

PORT TOWNSEND — The actor, storyteller and Native American flute player known as Raven will arrive here for…

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Awareness of movement for improved well-being focus of WOW! forum in Sequim today

SEQUIM— Katherine Wieseman will present a free WOW! Working on Wellness forum titled “Recreate & Enliven Whole Body…

Smoke rises from the Paradise Fire in Olympic National Park’s Queets River watershed late Monday afternoon. —U.S. Forest Service photo

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Queets rain forest fire grows sideways; 21 percent contained

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — The Queets River valley had slowed its expansion north and uphill toward Pelton Peak…

Eviction turns into argument at gunpoint, but no shots fired, Port Townsend police say

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Eviction turns into argument at gunpoint, but no shots fired, Port Townsend police say

PORT TOWNSEND— Police have accused two people of brandishing a handgun during a landlord-tenant dispute. Tava Daetz-Avarna, 63,…

BASEBALL: Port Angeles hosts Babe Ruth state tourney Thursday through Sunday

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BASEBALL: Port Angeles hosts Babe Ruth state tourney Thursday through Sunday

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Junior Babe Ruth and the city of Port Angeles are hosting the North Washington…

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Grant to fund Olympic National Park exploration for Boys & Girls Club youths

WASHINGTON — A grant of nearly $17,500 will fund weekly adventures in Olympic National Park for members of…

Richard Tucker

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New Jefferson Land Trust executive director begins work

PORT TOWNSEND — Conservationist Richard Tucker, the new executive director of the Jefferson Land Trust, is beginning work…

John Cornish making a presentation about fluorescent rocks. New England Mineral Association

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Man who dug up Port Angeles whale fossil to speak Friday on mining in Tasmania, Australia

PORT ANGELES — John Cornish, a lifelong seeker of fossils and crystals around the world, will give a…

Sean Peck-Collier and Mindy Gelder star in “Picasso at the Lapin Agile

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Steve Martin play previews in Sequim this Thursday

SEQUIM — “Picasso at the Lapin Agile,” a play written by actor and comedian Steve Martin, opens this…