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Helen and Richard “Rico” Vinh of the band Pistil play onstage at the first Tarboo Fest on July 4, 2024. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

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Three-day festival set at Quilcene barn

‘Indie’ music featured with Peninsula bands from July 3-5

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Two men rescued in separate search operations

PORT ANGELES — Two people were rescued in separate operations in the Olympic National Park last week.

“Bailarines en el Cielo” (“Dancers in the Sky”), a 16-by-20-inch photograph infused on metal by Diane Urbani de la Paz, is part of Northwind Art’s Online Art Auction. (Diane Urbani de la Paz)

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Online art auction in final week

PORT TOWNSEND — Northwind Art’s first Online Art Auction is in its last week, with bidding continuing on…

Fiber artist Angie Dideum installs the “Steampunk in Fiber” exhibit in Uptown Port Townsend.

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Peninsula Fiber Artists install walk-by exhibit

PORT TOWNSEND — Peninsula Fiber Artists have installed a walk-by exhibit called “Steampunk in Fiber” in Uptown Port…

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Jefferson County Preparedness Day slated Saturday

CHIMACUM — The Production Alliance will present Jefferson County Preparedness Day from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

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Some of the 19 members of the women’s barbershop Grand Olympics Chorus pose outside their headquarters near QFC in Sequim during a rehearsal wearing their “Most Improved Chorus” necklaces won at the Sweet Adelines Region 13 contest in Spokane last month. Group members said they have plenty of room for more singers in the chorus. Those interested are welcome to attend a Monday evening practice, either to observe or sing with them.

Life

Grand Olympics Chorus wins ‘Most Improved’ award

SEQUIM — The Grand Olympics Chorus, the local chapter of the international women’s barbershop organization Sweet Adelines International,…

Opinion

PAT NEAL: A major miracle happening now

THERE’S A MAJOR miracle happening now, and you won’t read about it anywhere but here.

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Old Elwha River bridge to be removed starting July 15

PORT ANGELES — The state Department of Transportation plans to remove the old U.S. Highway 101 bridge across…

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Work begins on signals in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Contractors for the city of Port Angeles will begin converting traffic signals to LEDs starting…

Members of the Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association after the Rat Island Regatta at Fort Worden this weekend. (OPRA)

Sports

RAT ISLAND REGATTA: OPRA rowers take top spots

PORT TOWNSEND — The Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association and Sequim Bay Yacht Club had strong showings at the…

News

Three injured following crash near Forks

FORKS — Three people were injured following a two-car collision on state Highway 113, the State Patrol reported.

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Power outage scheduled for West End customers

CARLSBORG — Clallam County Public Utility District No. 1 has announced a scheduled power outage in the West…

Chimacum High School senior Jesse Daniels takes crazy cell phone photos of his classmates while waiting to march to the gym for his graduation ceremony at Chimacum High on Saturday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Lasting memories

Chimacum High School senior Jesse Daniels takes crazy cell phone photos of his classmates while waiting to march…

Cadence Harlan and Sophia Petta lead their class of 99 Port Townsend High School graduating seniors through the Rhododendron Garden at Fort Worden State Park on Friday for their graduation ceremony at McCurdy Pavilion. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Graduation walk

Cadence Harlan and Sophia Petta lead their class of 99 Port Townsend High School graduating seniors through the…

Lino Rivera will present “Light and Love” on Thursday during Candlelight Concerts in Port Townsend.

Arts & Entertainment

Pianist to perform during Candlelight Concerts series

PORT TOWNSEND — Lino Rivera will present “Light and Love” at 7 p.m. Thursday during a Candlelight Concerts…

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula
Carrie Blake Community Park, pictured last summer, returns as a Summer Meal Program destination through the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula and the Department of Agriculture. Meals are offered to children ages 1-18 from noon to 12:30 p.m. in the park on weekdays, except July 4, through Aug. 27.

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Free student meals programs start in Port Angeles, Sequim

The Boys &Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula has launched its Summer Meals program with locations in Port…

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Security exercise set for Wednesday at Indian Island

PORT HADLOCK — Naval Magazine Indian Island will conduct a security training exercise on Wednesday.

Peninsula College nursing students, from left, Emily Haddock of Lewiston, Idaho, Jordan Hegtvedt of Sequim and Chaela Cashman of Port Angeles adjust each other’s mortar boards in preparation for commencement ceremonies on Saturday on the college’s Port Angeles campus. A total of 328 students were expected to take part in two ceremonies with 530 students eligible for diplomas and certificates for the 2024-25 academic year. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Graduation prep

Peninsula College nursing students, from left, Emily Haddock of Lewiston, Idaho, Jordan Hegtvedt of Sequim and Chaela Cashman…

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Next steps outlined in Olympic Medical Center process

CEO: Update on status will be ‘coming soon’

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Cooling centers would extend hours, if needed

Summer forecast calls for warmer, smokier conditions, public health specialist says