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Tidepool exploration set Friday

CLALLAM BAY — The Summer Reading Program and the Feiro Marine Life Center will host a morning of…

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Quilts of Valor to host quilting party

PORT TOWNSEND — North Olympic Peninsula Quilts of Valor will host its seventh Summer Sew Day quilting party…

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Flea market scheduled Saturday

PORT ANGELES — The Fairview Grange will host a flea market from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.

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Digging deeper garden series goes online

SEQUIM — Bob Cain will present “Fall and Winter Gardening” at 10:30 a.m. Saturday.

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Supply drive set through July

PORT ANGELES — Express Employment Professionals will host a supply drive from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays…

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Teen leaders recognized in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Kiwanis Club named the recipients of its 18th Teen Leaders awards at…

Kumu Hula Mokihana Melendez, on left, and featured dancer Alaka’i Makana Caro will teach hula at Several NOLS library branches this weekend.

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Hula history and lessons offered at library branches

PORT ANGELES — Kumu Hula Mokihana Melendez and Alaka’i Makana Caro will present a lesson on hula dancing…

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Big Library Read program begins Wednesday

The North Olympic Library will participate in OverDrive’s Big Library Read program from Wednesday through July 27.

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Green thumb lecture planned Thursday

PORT ANGELES — Muriel Nesbitt will present “Nutrient Decline in Vegetables — What is the Evidence?” at noon…

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A GROWING CONCERN: Make the grass greener on your side of the fence

AS WE MOVE into the summer season, relaxing outside in our yard, sipping a drink or swinging in…

Karen Griffiths / for Peninsula Daily News
Samantha Parks weaves through the team pole bending competition at a PSHA competition held last weekend at the Crosby’s Arena in Agnew.

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HORSEPLAY: Horses, riders enjoy weekend competition

IT WAS SO good to see the many familiar faces last weekend at the Patterned Speed Horse Association…

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Destiny Walters of the Port Angeles Parks and Recreation Department scrubs the water bowls on the Conrad Dyar Memorial Fountain in downtown Port Angeles. The fountain and its adjoining plaza, located at First and Laurel streets, is a focal point for numerous activities in the downtown area.

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Summer scrubbing for downtown fountain

Destiny Walters of the Port Angeles Parks and Recreation Department scrubs the water bowls on the Conrad Dyar…

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Yacht club’s ‘Spirit of Honu’ quilt to help fund respite care

SEQUIM — Sequim Bay Yacht club members are raffling off a quilt as a fundraiser for Volunteer Hospice…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Mormon: What’s the difference?

Often during business luncheons or dinners, I have been asked a question like, “What makes your religion different?”…

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Daughters of American Revolution to host day of service

PORT ANGELES — The Michael Trebert chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution invites the public to…

Michael Hale depicts “The Adventuress, With Ice Cream Clouds” in this painting. His work is on view at Gallery 9 in Port Townsend.

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Jewelry, acrylic paintings get Gallery 9 spotlight

Two artists highlighted during month of July

The Fourth of July parade travels south on Laurel Street in downtown Port Angeles on Monday. The parade lasted an hour and was well attended despite threatening skies. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Fourth of July parade procession for Port Angeles

The Fourth of July parade travels south on Laurel Street in downtown Port Angeles on Monday. The parade…

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North Olympic Library System to host book discussion groups

Some meetings in person, some online

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Nature backpacks for children available at North Olympic Library System

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Library System now has nature backpacks designed for toddlers and pre-schoolers available…

Mora Park c1880, Courtesy of North Olympic History Center

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BACK WHEN: The life behing the name on Port Angeles building

THERE IS A building in downtown Port Angeles that bears the name K.O. Erickson Building. SAVINGS BANK is…