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Stormy weather ends Port Angeles kayaker’s North Atlantic adventure

NORTH ATLANTIC — Chris Duff, an adventurer from Port Angeles attempting to row from Iceland to Greenland, was…

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$9 million bequest tagged for new Port Angeles performing arts facility

PORT ANGELES — A woman who died in 2014 has left $9 million to build a new performing…

The Crichton Family Band

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WEEKEND: Strings & Things to perform during ongoing Concerts in the Woods series Saturday in Coyle

COYLE — Musical group Strings & Things will perform Saturday at the Laurel B. Johnson Community Center as…

This woodwork by artist Robin McKann will be on display during gallery walk at Gallery 9

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WEEKEND: Port Townsend Gallery Walk to feature jewelry, photography, paintings Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — Textile art artwork, hand crafted jewelry, photography and paintings will be on display Saturday during…

Joe Newberry

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WEEKEND: Musical performances set for today, Monday at Fort Worden

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, July 1. PORT TOWNSEND — Fort Worden State Park, 200 Battery…

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WEEKEND: Music and free boat tours headline weekend activities on the Peninsula

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, July 1. Music, free waterfront boat tours and a sensory-friendly movie…

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INDEPENDENCE DAY: Quilcene museum receptions, concert planned for Fourth of July weekend

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, July 1. QUILCENE — Quilcene will celebrate the holiday weekend with…

The second annual Old School 4th of July will feature live music

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INDEPENDENCE DAY: Port Townsend to celebrate interdependence, JeffCo style

PORT TOWNSEND — The second annual Old School 4th of July, celebrating interdependence JeffCo style, will feature live…

Members of the Greater Victoria Police Pipe Band march down Lincoln Street in front of the Clallam County Courthouse in Port Angeles during the 2015 Independence Day parade. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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INDEPENDENCE DAY: Port Angeles celebration promised to be bigger, better

PORT ANGELES — Downtown Port Angeles will celebrate Independence Day with a full day of free family activities,…

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INDEPENDENCE DAY: Parade, street fair, fireworks set in Neah Bay

NEAH BAY — Neah Bay will celebrate the Fourth of July with a bike parade, street fair and…

A U.S. Marine who served in both World War II and the Korean War

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INDEPENDENCE DAY: Forks Fourth of July is a four-day gala starting today

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, July 1. FORKS — The Fourth of July is never only…

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INDEPENDENCE DAY: Day of celebration in Sequim to raise funds for disabled veterans

SEQUIM — If a fundraiser for disabled veterans at the Sequim Elks Club this Fourth of July is…

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ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS: Square Dance set for Coyle on Sunday . . . and other items

COYLE — The Laurel B. Johnson Community Center, 923 Hazel Point Road, will host an outdoor square dance…

A harbor seal pup rests on seaweed-covered rocks after coming in on the high tide in the West Seattle neighborhood of Seattle. (The Associated Press)

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WEEKEND REWIND: Marine mammal advocates: Do not touch or pick up seal pups

By Phuong Le The Associated Press SEATTLE — As harbor seals are being born in the Pacific Northwest,…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Clallam Fire District No. 3 commissioner retires after five-decade career

SEQUIM — For Richard Houts, fighting fires was a natural fit. His father was a fireman, his uncles…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Clallam County posts draft lawsuit settlement on its website

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County has released the terms of a proposed settlement agreement that would resolve a…

A car backs out of a parking space in the lot at Port Angeles City Pier on Wednesday. Public concerns about parking have prompted a rethinking of pier redesign plans. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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WEEKEND REWIND: Parking issue delays Port Angeles City Pier recommendation

PORT ANGELES — A consulting company has delayed a recommendation for City Pier’s future after online survey respondents…

Sheldon Koehler unfurls a sign Tuesday that will advertise the fireworks tent operated by the Clallam County Amateur Radio Club in the parking lot of the Port Angeles Walmart store. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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WEEKEND REWIND: Fireworks are now on sale on the Peninsula, but detonations illegal in Port Angeles, Port Townsend

Consumer fireworks are on sale at licensed stands around the North Olympic Peninsula. Just don’t light them in…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Jefferson County Planning Commission to take show on the road with comprehensive plan hearings starting July 6

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Planning Commission has turned its summer meeting schedule into a series of…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Discovery Bay delegate says millennials are energized by presidential election as he heads to Democratic National Convention

PORT TOWNSEND — Regardless of its outcome, the 2016 presidential election will draw a greater percentage of young…