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The Blackwood Legacy Quartet will give a free concert at Port Angeles' First Christian Church on Sunday. The ensemble is

WEEKEND: Southern gospel to fill Port Angeles church tonight

PORT ANGELES — The Blackwood Legacy Quartet, a Southern gospel ensemble from Nashville, will be in town this evening (Sunday) for a public concert at… Continue reading

The Blackwood Legacy Quartet will give a free concert at Port Angeles' First Christian Church on Sunday. The ensemble is

Center for Wooden Boats in Port Townsend gets $28,000 grant

PORT TOWNSEND — The Center for Wooden Boats in Port Townsend and Northwest Seaport in Seattle have received grants from the National Park Service and… Continue reading

Smoke can be seen across Discovery Bay from a beach fire near Cape George Road. (Joe D'Amico)

2nd UPDATE — Discovery Bay beach fire in Jefferson County flares up for all-night vigil after it was mostly out

PORT TOWNSEND — A beach fire fueled by driftwood flared up after it was mostly extinguished and kept fire crews working all night. Water from… Continue reading

Smoke can be seen across Discovery Bay from a beach fire near Cape George Road. (Joe D'Amico)
Hannah Branscomb

MV Blue Marlin leaves Port Angeles Harbor — but its giant oil rig is still there

EDITOR'S NOTE — See related April 26 story and photos, “Oil rig Polar Pioneer, heavy lift ship Blue Marlin now separate in Port Angeles Harbor… Continue reading

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Dabob, Quilcene bays closed to shellfish harvesting because of biotoxin fears

PORT TOWNSEND — Dabob Bay and Quilcene Bay beaches have been closed to the recreational harvest of shellfish because of high levels of a potentially… Continue reading

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Giant Kiwanis garage sale in Port Angeles on Saturday and Sunday

PORT ANGELES — The giant Kiwanis Garage Sale is Saturday and Sunday at the Clallam County Fairgrounds. The sale — spread over three buildings and… Continue reading

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Send us a photo of your mom! Enter our Mother’s Day contest.

BE PART OF our online Mother's Day Photo Contest. It's your opportunity to showcase your incredible Mom — and a chance to honor her with… Continue reading

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Coast Guard orders ​second fishing vessel in 2 days into Port Angeles Harbor because of safety concerns

PORT ANGELES — The Coast Guard patrol boat Sea Lion ordered a second fishing vessel into Port Angeles Harbor this week after it was found… Continue reading

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North Olympic Land Trust to host public meeting Saturday in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Land Trust will tell of 25 years of community work to conserve farms, fish and forests during its annual… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Jace Bohman breaks up the throw to Sequim's Austin Hilliard and slides safely into third base during the third inning at Sequim on Wednesday. (George Leinonen/for Peninsula Daily News)

PREP SPORTS: Sequim baseball takes pitchers’ duel from rival Port Angeles; other area reports

SEQUIM — Sequim freshman Gavin Velarde’s two-out sacrifice fly pushed the Sequim baseball team to a 3-2 victory against rival Port Angeles. The winning run… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Jace Bohman breaks up the throw to Sequim's Austin Hilliard and slides safely into third base during the third inning at Sequim on Wednesday. (George Leinonen/for Peninsula Daily News)

WEEKEND: Boating season sets sail across Olympic Peninsula

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, May 1. The first weekend in May will be a day to get out on the water —… Continue reading

Amanda Birdsall and Wolff Bowden are the Winterlings

WEEKEND: Duo brings simple sound to Coyle stage Saturday

COYLE — Wolff Bowden and Amanda Birdsall met one night at a party in Florida, following a Buddhist ritual. Around a backyard fire pit, a… Continue reading

Amanda Birdsall and Wolff Bowden are the Winterlings

WEEKEND: Other area events on North Olympic Peninsula

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, May 1. Car shows, lectures and plant sales are blooming all over the North Olympic Peninsula this first… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Peninsula wineries offer samples of cheese, wine Saturday, Sunday

Ten wineries between Chimacum and Port Angeles will offer wines paired with local cheeses during the Northwest Wine & Cheese Tour from 11 a.m. to… Continue reading

The Blackwood Legacy Quartet will give a free concert at Port Angeles’ First Christian Church on Sunday. The ensemble is

WEEKEND: Southern gospel to fill Port Angeles church Sunday

PORT ANGELES — The Blackwood Legacy Quartet, a Southern gospel ensemble from Nashville, will be in town Sunday for a public concert at First Christian… Continue reading

The Blackwood Legacy Quartet will give a free concert at Port Angeles’ First Christian Church on Sunday. The ensemble is
Smoke can be seen across Discovery Bay from a beach fire near Cape George Road. (Joe D'Amico)

UPDATED — Firefighters battle Discovery Bay beach fire with sea water in Jefferson County

PORT TOWNSEND — Water from the sea was pumped onto a beach fire fueled by driftwood that consumed about 1.7 acres on the east shore… Continue reading

Smoke can be seen across Discovery Bay from a beach fire near Cape George Road. (Joe D'Amico)
Sea Lion (U.S. Coast Guard)

Coast Guard orders ​second fishing vessel in 2 days into Port Angeles Harbor because of safety concerns

PORT ANGELES — The Coast Guard patrol boat Sea Lion ordered a second fishing vessel into Port Angeles Harbor this week after it was found… Continue reading

Sea Lion (U.S. Coast Guard)
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Giant Kiwanis garage sale in Port Angeles on Saturday and Sunday

PORT ANGELES — The giant Kiwanis Garage Sale is Saturday and Sunday at the Clallam County Fairgrounds. The sale — spread over three buildings and… Continue reading

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Applications accepted through May 13 for Sequim School District’s Highly Capable Program

SEQUIM — Sequim School District students currently in kindergarten or first grade can apply for Highly Capable Program services through May 13. The program provides… Continue reading

BUSINESS BRIEFS: New physical therapist joins Sequim clinic . . . and other items

SEQUIM — Cathy Giumini has joined the physical therapy team at Sequim Physical Therapy Center. Giumini has experience as a physical therapist in New York… Continue reading