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Long nightly Hood Canal Bridge closures start Tuesday

SHINE — North Olympic Peninsula drivers are reminded that the Hood Canal Bridge will be closed for at…

Third-grader joins computer group, helps start school club

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Third-grader joins computer group, helps start school club

Age doesn’t discriminate when it comes to being a tech guru.

PHOTO: Santa comes to Port Angeles

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PHOTO: Santa comes to Port Angeles

Santa Claus, portrayed by Bob Bronsink, talks with Asher McDonald, 12, of Port Angeles aboard a Clallam Transit…

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Port Angeles City Council approves 1 percent tax increase

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles City Council has approved a 1 percent property tax levy increase for…

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Port Angeles City Council considers 2019 budget

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles is “financially strong” going into 2019 with a balanced, sustainable budget that maintains…

State fines Port Angeles crematory saying it violated law on cremains

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State fines Port Angeles crematory saying it violated law on cremains

PORT ANGELES — The state Department of Licensing has fined Mount Angeles Memorial Park and Crematory owner Danny…

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Port Angeles woman injured in wreck released from Harborview Medical Center

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Angeles woman involved in a head-on wreck on Thanksgiving Day has been discharged…

Port Townsend-Coupeville ferry sailings possibly canceled for the day

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Port Townsend-Coupeville ferry sailings possibly canceled for the day

PORT TOWNSEND — Washington State Ferries has announced that due to severe winds and rough seas forecast for…

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A GROWING CONCERN: The other December list

FIRST AND FOREMOST, I must thank not only the community at large, but the dozens and dozens of…

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EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce — Twice-monthly luncheon meetings are held at 11:45 a.m. on the second…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Port Townsend traffic disruption … and other items

PORT TOWNSEND — Daytime traffic will be one-way in the downhill direction between Taylor and Washington streets beginning…

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus (portrayed by Joe Borden and his wife, Tawana Borden, arrive by fire truck at Centennial Place in downtown Sequim during festivites on Saturday to kick off the holiday season. Holiday-goers were serenaded with Christmas music and youngsters were given the opportunity to reveal their gift wishes to the Jolly Old Elf.

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Thanksgiving weekend sales steady on Peninsula

Retailers across the North Olympic Peninsula reported steady sales Thanksgiving weekend.

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Drier climate predicted for Northwest

The Fourth National National Climate Assessment report released Friday predicts that the Northwest will become drier and lose…

‘Pasajera’ alights in Port Townsend for two performances

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‘Pasajera’ alights in Port Townsend for two performances

PORT TOWNSEND — If flamenco dance, song and guitar are siblings, their grandparents are Gypsies, Jews, Arabs, Spanish…

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Port Angeles woman hurt in Thanksgiving Day wreck

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Angeles woman was airlifted to a Seattle hospital after a pickup driven by…

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Seasonal campaigns urge giving to nonprofits

PORT ANGELES — Leaders of nonprofits across Clallam County filled the Board of County Commissioners chambers Tuesday morning…

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PHOTO: Skating fun in Port Angeles now open

PORT ANGELES — Six-year-old twin sisters Emma Miller, left, and Aubri Miller get help from their mother, Heidi…

<strong>Diane Urbani de la Paz/</strong>Peninsula Daily News                                Jack Hopkins has begun a new life at Highland Commons in Port Angeles.

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Home Fund gives Forks man a home

By Diane Urbani de la Paz

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PENINSULA KITCHEN: An old dessert adds a sparkle to Thanksgiving

I MET A reader in the bulk section of our local food store last week.

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HELP LINE: Here’s a letter to Dad who needs to read it

I SUPPOSE YOU’VE heard that the Social Security/Supplemental Security Income [SSI] COLA for 2019 will be 2.8 percent,…