Maxine Reid of Marysville uses a spotting scope to look for birds on Port Angeles Harbor from Ediz Hook in Port Angeles on Wednesday. The location is popular with birders trying to spot water fowl of the Pacific Northwest. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Bird spotting

Maxine Reid of Marysville uses a spotting scope to look for birds on Port Angeles Harbor from Ediz…

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THE CONVERSATION: ‘Namaste’ becomes perfect pandemic greeting

By Jeremy David Engels | The Conversation

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Gardiner onsite watch parties set

Registration required

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Trinity United Methodist Church drive-up services suspended

SEQUIM — Trinity United Methodist Church has suspended drive-up worship services for the remainder of fall and the…

Cackling all the way, seven witches celebrate Halloween by paddling through Port Townsend Bay under a setting sun Saturday evening, with the ferry terminal, the paper mill and the Olympic Mountains in the background. This coven includes Juanita Maples, Shannon Murock, Heather Sessions, Karyn Stillwell, Adrian Olson, Amy Pacifera and Lily Murock. (Nicholas Johnson/Peninsula Daily News)

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Bewitching day on bay

Cackling all the way, seven witches celebrate Halloween by paddling through Port Townsend Bay under a setting sun…

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A GROWING CONCERN: Evergreen advice for conifer pruning

WELL, HERE WE are already — it’s November!

Tambor docked at Coast Guard Air Station.   No identity for the men.   Source: Nancy VanSickle collection

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BACK WHEN: They found a place to call home

Sailors return to Clallam County after their service

Tyler Johnson displays his United Way of Clallam County "Live United" award that features the artwork of  Todd Fischer.The 2019 campaign chair, Johnson went above and beyond to help United Way reach the campaign goal, the organization said. Submitted photo

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United Way of Clallam County honors supporters for 2019 campaign efforts

PORT ANGELES — The United Way of Clallam County is honoring outgoing board members, event sponsors, outstanding volunteers,…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Choosing leaders in a crisis with Golden Rule

“WHEN THE CARES of my heart are many, your consolations cheer my soul” (Psalms 94:19).

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Winners announced in the Olympic Peninsula Pet Photo Contest!

We have our winners of the Olympic Peninsula Pet Photo Contest, sponsored by Olympic Peninsula Humane Society.

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Free resiliency online workshop set

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Library System and the Clallam Resiliency Project will present “Secondary Trauma and…

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Home & Design Trends

Our 2020 Home & Design Trends special section is out!

Equitese Pony Club members, from left, Maria Timmons, Molly Lance, Hailey Gallagher, Kimberly Gallagher and Philippa Lance paint new poles to jump over at the Heron Pond Farm Equestrian Center in Port Townsend. The club held a fundraising  car wash last summer so they could purchase the materials needed to update, rebuild and build new poles and other jumping equipment. (Christine Headley)

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HORSEPLAY: Local horse organizations for youths

Positive equestrian activities for kids

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A GROWING CONCERN: Fall rains bring flood of gardening tasks

CERTAINLY THE WEATHER has changed.

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily NewsBill Witherspoon of Port Angeles-based Olympic Lawn Care moves leaves with a leaf blower in the 600 block of East Eighth Street in Port Angeles on Thursday. As the days get shorter and temperatures begin to cool, foliage is transitioning from the greens of spring and summer to the reds, yellows and golds of autumn across much of the North Olympic Peninsula.

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Blowing over a new leaf

Bill Witherspoon of Port Angeles-based Olympic Lawn Care moves leaves with a leaf blower in the 600 block…

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Green Thumbs series takes virtual look at spiders

Laurel Moulton presents over Zoom

Aiming to observe fish as part of her marine biology studies, an eighth-grade student in Port Townsend's OCEAN alternative learning program walks through waves off North Beach County Park on a crisp, sunny October afternoon Wednesday. (Nicholas Johnson/Peninsula Daily News)

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Lesson in the waves

Aiming to observe fish as part of her marine biology studies, an eighth-grade student in Port Townsend’s OCEAN…

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NOLS, Clallam Resiliency Project to present “Resilience”

Workshop is free online

A deer walks down the side of Redwood Street on Monday in Port Townsend. In other parts of the county, deer season is open with a license in specific areas through the end of the month. Regulations and where hunting is permitted can be found at www.wdfw.wa.gov. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Out for a stroll

A deer walks down the side of Redwood Street on Monday, Oct. 19, 2020, in Port Townsend.

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Fall 2020 Healthy Living

Our Fall 2020 Healthy Living special section is out!