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Port Angeles to hire personnel to operate day ambulance

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Fire Department will be able to hire two new positions that will…

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Port Angeles City Hall parking lot closed for construction

PORT ANGELES — Work crews from Bruch and Bruch Construction, Inc. will begin the east city hall parking…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Faith in the beauty of spring

“WOW! ISN’T THAT just beautiful?” This is what I find myself saying this time of year when I…

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Letters of inquiry for grant cycle due May 15

SEQUIM — The Olympic View Community Foundation and the Seattle Foundation will accept letters of inquiry for the…

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Film screenings to be conducted at Port Angeles church

PORT ANGELES — The Social Justice Film and Discussion series will screen a double feature starting at 1…

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Library system to display traveling exhibit

SEQUIM — The North Olympic Library System will display “Take Two and Call Me in the Morning: The…

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Theatre shows, improv skills set for this weekend

Improvisation skills, artist talks and films highlight weekend events on the North Olympic Peninsula.

Amy DeQuay of Port Angeles, right, signs up for information at a table staffed by Christopher Allen and Mary Sue French of the Port Angeles Arts Council during a Volunteer Fair on Wednesday at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles. The event, organized by the Port Angeles Chamber of Commerce, brought together numerous North Olympic Peninsula agencies that offer people a chance to get involved in their communities. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Volunteer fair in Port Angeles

Amy DeQuay of Port Angeles, right, signs up for information at a table staffed by Christopher Allen and…

Among those volunteering are rowers from Port Townsend, Port Angeles and Sequim. Pictured from left to right are WendyRae Johnson of Port Angeles; Gail Clark and Lynn Gilles, both of Sequim, Jean Heessels-Petit of Sequim; Christi Jolly, Dennis Miller, Carolyn DeSalvo and Frank DeSalvo, all of Sequim; and Rudy Heessels, Amy Holms and Guy Lawrence, all of Sequim.

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Sequim Bay Yacht Club to host opening day ceremonies

SEQUIM — The Sequim Bay Yacht Club will host free boat rides and rowing tryouts during its opening…

John Brewer.

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Longtime Peninsula Daily News editor, publisher dies at 76

John Brewer instrumental in community projects

John Southard.

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Sequim promotes Southard to deputy chief

SEQUIM — Sequim Police Sergeant John Southard has been promoted to deputy chief with an effective date of…

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Driver airlifted to Seattle hospital after Port Angeles wreck

PORT ANGELES — A woman was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle following a rear-end collision near…

From left to right, Shaina Lent, Cat White, Marva Holmes and Mark Valentine along Sarah Tucker, who is not pictured, make up the Improv Without A Net Troupe.

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Improv Without A Net hosted at Studio Bob

PORT ANGELES — The Improv Without A Net Troupe will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday.

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YMCA to host Healthy Kids Day on Saturday

PORT ANGELES — The YMCA of Port Angeles will celebrate Healthy Kids Day from 10 a.m. to noon…

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Serve Washington presented service award

SEQUIM — Serve Washington presented its Washington State Volunteer Service Award to the Eastern Clallam County Community Emergency…

Mary Kelsoe of the Port Angeles Garden Club thins a cluster of azaleas as a tulip sprouts nearby in one of the decorative planters on Wednesday along the esplanade in the 100 block of West Railroad Avenue on the Port Angeles waterfront. Garden club members have traditionally maintained a pair of planters along the Esplanade as Billie Loos’s Garden, named for a longtime club member. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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In full bloom

Mary Kelsoe of the Port Angeles Garden Club thins a cluster of azaleas as a tulip sprouts nearby…

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Housing depends on many factors

Land use, infrastructure part of state toolbox

Sarge’s Place in Forks serves as a homeless shelter for veterans and is run by the nonprofit, a secondhand store and Clallam County homelessness grants and donations. (Sarge’s Veteran Support)

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Fundraiser set to benefit Sarge’s Veteran Support

Minsky Place for elderly or disabled veterans set to open this spring

Becca Paul, a paraeducator at Jefferson Elementary in Port Angeles, helps introduce a new book for third-graders, from left, Margret Trowbridge, Taezia Hanan and Skylyn King, to practice reading in the Literacy Lab. The book is entitled “The Girl With A Vision.” (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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After two-year deal, PA paraeducators back to work

Union, school district agree to mediated contract with baseline increases

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Police reform efforts stalled

Law enforcement sees rollback on restrictions