WEEKEND: Monday Musicale to raise scholarships for students with Sunday concert

PORT ANGELES — When pianist and cellist Thelma McCoy found out some of the younger Port Angeles Symphony musicians around here were struggling with the… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Other area events on Peninsula

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Nov. 1. Port Angeles High School homecoming, the finale of a year of celebrating Sequim's 100th birthday and… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Port Townsend galleries open their doors for monthly art walk

PORT TOWNSEND — The free Port Townsend Gallery Walk will unfold again this Saturday, bringing free art displays, hors d’oeuvres, drinks and an hour of… Continue reading

Melia Watras

WEEKEND: Viola in forefront of Port Angeles Symphony

PORT ANGELES — For openers this season, the Port Angeles Symphony is introducing a new policy and some unfamiliar music. First, in its effort to… Continue reading

Melia Watras
John Ricca's work is among the exhibits planned at the Port Townsend Woodworkers Show this weekend

WEEKEND: Woodworkers to display expertise at Port Townsend show

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Nov. 1. PORT TOWNSEND — North Olympic Peninsula woodworking talent will be on display at the eighth annual… Continue reading

John Ricca's work is among the exhibits planned at the Port Townsend Woodworkers Show this weekend
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‘Dynamic’ Makah elder dies in head-on crash; other driver in critical condition

SEKIU — A Makah elder was killed and a Sekiu woman was flown to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle with major leg injuries Wednesday after… Continue reading

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‘Holiday Happenings’ — festivals, bazaars and events this holiday season

A LIST OF holiday festivals, bazaars, events and sales across the North Olympic Peninsula was published by the Peninsula Daily News last Friday (Oct. 25)… Continue reading

  • Oct 31, 2013
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Two sides of Sequim's most recognizable structure

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SEQUIM! You’re 100 years old today!

SEQUIM –– While growing from a sleepy farm town of some 300 people to a booming city of 6,606 with the Peninsula's largest collection of… Continue reading

Two sides of Sequim's most recognizable structure
Voices for Veterans is holding a “Boot on the Ground" silent auction.

Bid on an Army combat boot . . . help a military veteran

PORT ANGELES — Voices for Veterans, a federal 501(c) nonprofit group, is holding a silent auction using an authentic hot-weather Army combat boot, size 15½,… Continue reading

  • Oct 31, 2013
Voices for Veterans is holding a “Boot on the Ground" silent auction.
Breakfast special (with a free Peninsula Daily News) continues at 'The Bear' in Sequim

Breakfast special (with a free Peninsula Daily News) continues at ‘The Bear’ in Sequim

WEEKDAY BREAKFAST CUSTOMERS at the Black Bear Diner in Sequim are getting something FREE with their entrée. Can you guess what that is? Read more… Continue reading

Breakfast special (with a free Peninsula Daily News) continues at 'The Bear' in Sequim
BUSINESS — Free business mentoring available to small businesses, entrepreneurs

BUSINESS — Free business mentoring available to small businesses, entrepreneurs

PORT ANGELES — Free, confidential business counseling and mentoring services are available from three certified SCORE counselors based with the Clallam County Economic Development Council.… Continue reading

BUSINESS — Free business mentoring available to small businesses, entrepreneurs

Children seek treats across Clallam County today

PORT ANGELES — Costumed children will swarm over the Port Angeles and Sequim downtowns today. The Port Angeles trick-or-treating at participating merchants will be from… Continue reading

CLALLAM: Voters return nearly 25 percent of ballots

PORT ANGELES — Nearly a quarter of Clallam County registered voters had returned their ballots by Thursday to the county Auditor’s office for the all-mail… Continue reading

Costumed children to march down Water Street in Port Townsend today

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Main Street Program’s annual Downtown Trick or Treat and Costume Parade starts at 4 p.m. today. Water Street from… Continue reading

Crews from 3 Kings Environmental

Crews flatten former 3 Crabs restaurant

DUNGENESS — Nothing but a concrete foundation surrounded by a chain-link fence now sits where the former 3 Crabs Restaurant building had stood since 1958.… Continue reading

Crews from 3 Kings Environmental
Crews from 3 Kings Environmental

Crews flatten former 3 Crabs restaurant

DUNGENESS — Nothing but a concrete foundation surrounded by a chain-link fence now sits where the former 3 Crabs Restaurant building had stood since 1958.… Continue reading

Crews from 3 Kings Environmental
Ty Bingham

Diverse push for salal permits on Peninsula

FORKS –– U.S. Forest Service employees reported mixed demand Wednesday, one of four days when permits are issued to harvest salal in Olympic National Forest.… Continue reading

Ty Bingham
The Forks City Council has chosen the “rustic contemporary” design with shake-look siding and angled support for the new Rainforest Arts Center. City of Forks

Forks City Council chooses new arts center design

FORKS –– A year after a fire destroyed the Rainforest Arts Center, the City Council has selected a final design scheme for the $2.1 million… Continue reading

The Forks City Council has chosen the “rustic contemporary” design with shake-look siding and angled support for the new Rainforest Arts Center. City of Forks
The Forks City Council chose the “rustic contemporary” design with shake-look siding and angled support for the new Rainforest Arts Center.

Forks council chooses new arts center design

FORKS –– A year after a fire destroyed the Rainforest Arts Center, the City Council has selected a final design scheme for the $2.1 million… Continue reading

The Forks City Council chose the “rustic contemporary” design with shake-look siding and angled support for the new Rainforest Arts Center.
The "Lady in Blue" at the Palace Hotel. Peninsula Daily News

Ghosts, spirits: Are they there?

PORT TOWNSEND — The Palace Hotel has a “ghost book” that documents all of the paranormal occurrences in the building, but manager Gary Schweizer couldn't… Continue reading

The "Lady in Blue" at the Palace Hotel. Peninsula Daily News