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Port Angeles Soroptimists to meet at noon Friday

PORT ANGELES — Emily Dexter will address a meeting of Soroptimist International of Port Angeles at noon Friday.

Author Corky Parker will give a talk on memoir-writing this Saturday. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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Memoir author will sign books, talk about telling one’s story

Corky Parker to introduce “La Finca: Love, Loss and Laundry on a Tiny Puerto Rican Island”

"Diary of a little girl" is an etching on display at Peninsula College.

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Artist to host Studium Generale

Egor Shokoladov’s “Semicolon)” on display at PUB Gallery of Art

“The Long Today,” about a Saskatchewan canoe trip to mark a man’s 70th birthday, is one of the short films in the “Jane’s Faves” package available for streaming this week from the Port Townsend Film Festival. (Port Townsend Film Festival)

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‘Jane’s Faves’ stream through Sunday in Port Townsend Film Festival Pic

Final session of the year

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Tidepools Magazine accepting submissions through Jan. 16

PORT ANGELES — Tidepools Magazine is accepting submissions for its 58th edition through Sunday, Jan. 16.

Dashiell Lemay, 4, supported by mom Amy Lemay of Port Townsend, fist-bumped with Santa Claus under the Tyler Street Plaza tent in Port Townsend on Saturday afternoon during the Port Townsend Main Street's seasonal activities that included a tree-lighting at dusk. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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Jolly meeting

By Diane Urbani de la Paz

Crime & Justice

Quileute man sentenced for child sexual assault

TACOMA — A member of the Quileute Tribe has been sentenced to eight years in prison with 30…

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Second-degree murder trial date set

Quilcene man shot, killed in November

News

More time given for vaccine mandate challenge

Injunction hearing now Dec. 13

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COVID-19 death reported in Jefferson County

Rise noted in cases from Thanksgiving gatherings

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Port Townsend restaurants highlighted in PT Eats

Restaurant Week begins Saturday

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First Friday Art Walk goes for gold this December

SEQUIM — Olympic Peninsula Art Association will host an opening reception for its Winter Members’ Art Show and…

The Twinkle Lights Parade will glitter through downtown Forks on Saturday, while The Festival of Trees continues all weekend.

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Forks celebrates Festival of Trees, Twinkle Lights Parade

FORKS — Decorated trees will work their Christmas magic today through Sunday and lights will twinkle through the…

Artist Lisa Leporati checks the fragrance of her flower confetti, one of the items she'll offer during the Handwork Market, an artists' showcase at the Cotton Building in downtown Port Townsend on Saturday. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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Art, drama, dance on tap this weekend

Like a flock of multicolored sheep turned loose, the Handwork Studio artists are bursting out of their studio…

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Holiday Bazaar and Bake Sale this weekend

Port Angeles Friends of the Library to host

Brian Simcoe and Xuan Cheng of Oregon Ballet Theatre are guest artists in the Ballet Workshop production of "The Nutcracker," this weekend at the Port Angeles High School Performing Arts Center. photo courtesy The Ballet Workshop

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Ballet Workshop dancers to perform ‘The Nutcracker’

Presented by Juan de Fuca Foundation for the Arts

Mary Bennet (Merrin Packer) and Arthur DeBourgh (Matt Forrest) are a bookish, sometimes awkward pair who meet in “Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley,” the romantic comedy opening Friday at the Port Angeles Community Playhouse. (Photo courtesy Mahina Hawley)

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Sequel to ‘Pride and Prejudice’ takes off in new direction

Choice: Romance or independence?

Gretta Thorson, right, presents an SHS student with a skateboard as part of the Sequim High School Winter Wishes assembly in December 2019 in this Olympic Peninsula News Group file photograph.

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Sequim High School’s Winter Wishes seeking items and funds

SEQUIM — Organizers of Sequim High School’s 2021 Winter Wishes assembly are seeking items and funds for the…

The Art As Gifts exhibit is in the Fiber Habit window at Tyler and Lawrence streets in Port Townsend.

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Textile artists’ meet-and-greet set for Port Townsend farmers market

PORT TOWNSEND — Surface Design Association artists will discuss their artwork and sell hand-crafted items at the Port…

Chris Kauffman ascends a ladder to string lights on downtown Port Townsend’s 16-foot Christmas tree Tuesday morning while Ted Krysinski of Fyrelite Grip & Lighting prepares some of the 2,800 LED bulbs that will decorate the Haller Fountain plaza. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Townsend prepares for weekend celebration

Bulbs to illuminate community Christmas tree Saturday