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Mark Elbroch of Panthera provided images such as this one for Saturday's Puma Catwalk, a family activity at Robin Hill Park just outside Sequim. photo copyright Mark Elbroch

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Cougars, music, art, books highlighted this weekend

Pumas cannot roar, but they can and do purr.

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Bridge closures set for Friday and Saturday

SHINE — The Hood Canal Bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic intermittently from 10 p.m. Friday though…

Piano soloist Anna Petrova accepts the first bouquet after her 2017 performance with the Port Angeles Symphony conducted by Jonathan Pasternack, right. Petrova, Pasternack and the orchestra will reunite for two concerts this Saturday at the Port Angeles High School Performing Arts Center. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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Tickets on sale for morning symphony concert

All ‘thrilled to play together again’

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Peninsula a beacon to family in leukemia struggle

GoFundMe site raises money to help household stay together

The camp host for the Point Hudson campground has their corner of the RV park decorated for Halloween. While many annual Halloween events have been cancelled this year due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, the health officer for North Olympic Peninsula believes that normal trick-or-treating for kids can be done safely tonight. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Spooky sightings

The camp host for the Point Hudson campground has their corner of the RV park decorated for Halloween.…

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COVID-19 vaccine approved for children 5-11

Peninsula officials preparing clinics

Politics

Dueling slates: Sequim candidates

Candidates collect contributions to campaigns

Politics

Port Townsend council hopefuls raise over $8,000

Same party, different tactics

Bigfoot, portrayed by YMCA wellness couch Stan Dame, directs trick-or-treat traffic during Saturday's Halloween drive through at the YMCA of Sequim. Those seeking treats were offered the opportunity to make their way around the facility's parking lot as costumed characters delivered curb-side confections.

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Big, hairy and scary

Bigfoot, portrayed by YMCA wellness couch Stan Dame, directs trick-or-treat traffic during Saturday’s Halloween drive through at the…

Ryan Belardi, 8, rides a zipline Wednesday at the Dream Playground at Erickson Playfield as siblings James Belardi, 6, and Hayleigh Belardi, 2, along with their mother, Rachel Belardi, all of Port Angeles, wait at the launch platform. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Weekend sale to raise money for security lighting

Foundation board members donating funds

This Halloween display is at 229 West 9th in Port Angeles.

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Halloween to be celebrated on Peninsula

Events planned in Port Townsend, Sequim, Port Angeles, Joyce and Forks

Life

Light station meeting set Saturday

SEQUIM — The New Dungeness Light Station Association will conduct its annual meeting at 1 p.m. Saturday.

Life

Soroptimists to meet Friday

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

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Work to learn set saturday

SEQUIM — John Hassel and Lee Bowen will explain how to dig up and divide dahlia bulbs at…

Life

Port Townsend’s Urban Sketchers plan to meet

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Urban Sketchers will sketch in Laurel Grove Cemetery at 10 a.m. Saturday.

News

Traffic delays in progress around Lake Crescent

PORT ANGELES — Traffic delays on U.S. Highway 101 at Lake Crescent, which began Tuesday, are expected to…

Two Forks men are accused of cutting chunks of cedar from a state Department of Natural Resources bridge at a DNR property on the Upper Hoh Road in West Jefferson County. (Photo courtesy of Department of Natural Resources)

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Forks men accused of cutting up bridge for cedar to sell on black market

Both plead not guilty; trial dates set

The “Purple Fairy,” constructed by Mia Mann’s third-grade class at Quilcene School, was among the winners of last year’s Scarecrow Contest at Quilcene’s Worthington Park. Signups for this November’s competition are underway now. (Worthington Park)

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Registration now open for Quilcene Scarecrow Contest

Entries will be in general, expert judging categories

Port Angeles High School sailing team members Elliot Dahlin and Fern Knobel (152), sail at a regional scrimmage this weekend off Kingston as a rainbow comes out. Teammates Ozzy Minard and Ella Schulz are in boat 156. (Courtesy of Perry Brestel)

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Port Angeles sailing team ends season with strong finish

KINGSTON — This weekend, sailing teams from Port Townsend, Central Kitsap, Kingston and Port Angeles came together for…

Andre the harbor seal was released back into the wild Wednesday afternoon on the beach at Fort Flagler State Park after being rehabilitated by the Sealife Response, Rehabilitation & Research (SR3) team. Patrick Hutchins, community engagement coordinator for SR3, and Holly Weinstein, marine stewardship educator and AmeriCorps member for the Port Townsend Marine Science Center, helped guide Andre into the water. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Rehabilitated harbor seal returned to the sea

Injured, emaciated pup healed before Fort Flagler release