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Pictured, in the front row, from left to right, are Jordan Primus, Lea LeGardeur, Erika Ensminger. 

In the back row, left to right, Andy Politz, Martin Sulkosky, Scott Wielbicki, Kalika Elofson, Peter Dragula, Pualani Brown, Corey Largo, Brenna Franklin, Liam Rolfe, Ben Knight, Lauren Duehring, Brandon Garms, Steffen Brown, Wendy Apfel, Chris Dunn and Kevin Ritz.

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Marine systems technicians graduate boatbuilding school

The Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding graduated a sixth class of marine systems technicians at a March 18…

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Free, guided walks Sunday at Fort Worden

Forest reslience, climate change topics

Clair Dunlap, youth services librarian with the North Olympic Library System, installs a placard with a poem by Raymond Carver along the Living Forest Trail behind the Olympic National Park visitor center in Port Angeles on Tuesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Poems bloom in the spring in Olympic National Park

Poetry Walks add more inspiration to five popular trails

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Code change targets housing crisis

Provisions made against use as short-term rentals

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Jefferson Transit names interim general manager

Fixed-route operations manager steps into role

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EYE ON CLALLAM: County to conduct public hearing on sale tax hike

Government meetings across Clallam County

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: County commissioners to review homeless project, school bond

Government meetings in Jefferson County

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Registration deadline looms for Beach Naturalist training

PORT TOWNSEND — Registration closes on Friday for Beach Naturalist training offered by the WSU Jefferson County Extension…

An artist's rendering shows one of three designs being considered for the Sequim School District's new boardroom. Graphic courtesy of Wenaha Group

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Sequim Schools boardroom, levy projects progress

Project manager: Meeting room and elevator are on track for end of year

Port Townsend School District Superintendent Linda Rosenbury, left, and Main Street Program Executive Director Mari Mullen were among the people who came to the city’s streateries-and-parklets open house at the Cotton Building on Tuesday. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Streateries discussion in progress

Port Townsend council expects to make decision in May

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Traffic splashes along East Lauridsen Boulevard as water from a main break slows into a storm drain at South Chase Street on Wednesday after a 6-inch water line burst in the 200 block of East Orcas Avenue in Port Angeles. Repairs were expected to be completed by about 6 p.m. Wednesday, according to a report posted late Wednesday afternoon on the city website. Some 54 customers were affected and were under a boil-water advisory, city officials said.

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Water main break in Port Angeles

Traffic splashes along East Lauridsen Boulevard as water from a main break flows into a storm drain at…

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Discovery Bay, Admiralty Inlet open for shellfish harvest

PORT TOWNSEND — The Department of Health has opened Discovery Bay from Diamond Point to Fort Worden and…

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Terry Ward, vice-president of Sound Publishing and publisher of the six-day-per-week Peninsula Daily News and the weekly Sequim Gazette and Forks Forum, right, speaks about changes to the newspapers during a Tuesday morning breakfast with members of the Port Angeles Business Association. Ward described the switch to delivery-by-mail, adjustments to the publication schedule and the general health of the newspaper group. Among those in attendence were business association members, from left, Dick Pilling, former PDN publisher John Brewer and former mayor Cherie Kidd.

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Publisher talks business in Port Angeles

Terry Ward, vice president of Sound Publishing and publisher of the six-day-per-week Peninsula Daily News and the weekly…

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Longtime Sequim Irrigation Festival volunteer Jean Wyatt receives the 2021 Sequim Citizen of the Year honor from Terry Ward, publisher of the Peninsula Daily News and Sequim Gazette, on Tuesday at 7 Cedars Resort.

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‘Quiet hero’ receives Sequim Citizen of Year award

Wyatt lauded for efforts to bolster Irrigation Festival

Interim County Administrator Mark McCauley decided, instead of retiring, to accept the county commissioners' appointment to full county administrator. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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Jefferson County hires experienced administrator

‘No need to disrupt the progress we’ve made’

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FDA OKs fourth booster for over 50

Peninsula case rates creep up

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Port Angeles sets commerical waste rates

Glass recycling options to be brought to council in future

Volunteers stab through sheets of cardboard to plant shrubs to grow to shade out reed canary grass, an invasive species, along Tarboo Creek during the 16th annual Plant-A-Thon. (Northwest Watershed Institute)

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Volunteers plant trees to save Tarboo Creek habitat

Invasive reed canary grass knocked down by cardboard sheets

Fran Howell.

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Port Angeles Chamber Community Awards set for Saturday

Video presentation to highlight top volunteers, businesses

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Open house event slated

Study conducted for next two years