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Local gardener Selinda Barkhuis will share her knowledge of gardening in an urban environment on Thursday via Zoom. (Submitted photo)

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Urban gardens focus of Green Thumb presentation

PORT ANGELES — Local gardener Selinda Barkhuis will share her knowledge of growing a variety of fruit, vegetables,…

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Best of the Peninsula 2021 nominations on now

It’s time again to vote for the Best of the Peninsula!

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Human- and wind-powered craft have two weeks for a 360-mile round trip to Port Townsend in the WA360. Can the fastest teams do it in a few as five days?

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With the advent of June, continue sowing seeds in your garden such as radishes, lettuce and greens. (Andrew May/For Peninsula Daily News)

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A GROWING CONCERN: Get your garden summer-ready

IN JUST TWO weeks, summer will begin (Sunday, June 20 at 12:21 p.m.) but the weather of late…

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Do you think the state Department of Agriculture will find any giant Asian hornets — the so-called “murder hornets” — on the Peninsula this summer?

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Will you attend any live JFFA performances?

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Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Complaint

President Biden has just “pointed at Vice President Harris to handle voting rights legislation,” according to Politico’s website.

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LETTER: Private information

I must comment on Gail Collins’ column on May 14-15, 2021 “Nobody’s telling who sold the gun.”

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State issues drought advisory for most of Washington

SPOKANE — The state Department of Ecology on Thursday issued a drought advisory for most of Washington state,…

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LETTER: Examples of racism

In regard to “Other’s Racism” (PDN, May 27):

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Should Republicans in Congress consider a minimum corporate tax to pay for Biden’s infrastructure plan or hold the line with a smaller investment package?

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Eastern Washington elementary school reverts to remote learning

WAITSBURG — An elementary school in eastern Washington is switching to remote learning after an outbreak of COVID-19.

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If you have yet to get a COVID-19 vaccine, would an incentive — a free beer, sports tickets, etc. — encourage you to do so?

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Navy veteran Rod Lee salutes a wreath he presented Monday representing VFW of Carlsborg at Sequim View Cemetery. About 100 people gathered for the short ceremony on Memorial Day to remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Salute for service

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Feds: Unemployment fraud suspect tried to bilk IRS of $1.6M

TACOMA — A suspended Nigerian government official accused of stealing $350,000 from Washington state as part of a…

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The Port Angeles Lefties begin their baseball schedule Tuesday night. Are you planning to catch a game at Civic Field this summer?

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About 70 people assembled for a memorial service in front of the Captain Joseph House in Port Angeles. Sunday marked the 10-year anniversary of the deaths of three servicemen in Afghanistan, including Staff Sgt. Martin R. Apolinar, Sgt. Aaron J. Blasjo and Capt. Joseph W. Schultz. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Memorial Day

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Seventh Washington resident arrested in Capitol insurrection

BATTLE GROUND — A southwest Washington man who federal investigators say was seen on video saying, “Our house,”…

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Are you in favor of adding a pump track near the Skate Park at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles?

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Saffrel Cochon of Monroe, right, tries on a bracelet as vendor Larry Rankin of Leavenworth-based Art to Suit You looks on at the Juan de Fuca Festival street fair outside the Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles. Admission to the fair, which runs through 6 p.m. today, is free. In-person concerts inside the community center continue today with limited tickets. More than 20 performances from multi-genre bands, singer-songwriters, dance ensembles and solo artists across North America are available for streaming on demand until June 30. More details are at JFFA.org/festival.

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Juan de Fuca street fair in Port Angeles

Saffrel Cochon of Monroe, right, tries on a bracelet as vendor Larry Rankin of Leavenworth-based Art to Suit…