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Pair of contra dances to share a caller in Port Townsend, Port Angeles

By Diane Urbani de la Paz Special to Peninsula Daily News This activity is “happy-making,” promises Laura Mé Smith as she heads for the North… Continue reading

Laura Mé Smith

River chemistry from space topic of Forks talk tonight

“River Chemistry From Space,” an Evening Talk by Catherine Kuhn, is set from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. today. The presentation will be… Continue reading

Sequim prepares for impact of summer Sunnyside Avenue construction

Sequim prepares for impact of summer Sunnyside Avenue construction

Sequim city officials are spreading the word early that you might see some delays late this… Continue reading

Sequim prepares for impact of summer Sunnyside Avenue construction

Soroptimist garden gala blooms this weekend

Forty vendors and six speakers are among the attractions of the 19th annual Soroptimist Gala Garden Show this weekend. The show will be… Continue reading

Spring into gardening with ‘seedy celebration’ in Port Angeles this evening

A “seedy celebration” will sprout at the Port Angeles Library this evening. The special after-hours celebration, which will mark the grand opening… Continue reading

Tears, laughter at Find Your Voice Festival starting tonight

This year’s Peninsula College Find Your Voice Festival creative team has woven together monologues submitted for this year’s production to create a… Continue reading

Peninsula school chiefs celebrate passage of bill on ‘levy cliff’

Public school district superintendents on the North Olympic Peninsula are celebrating the passage of legislation delaying what has been termed the “levy cliff.”… Continue reading

Peninsula sees slight rise in unemployment numbers

Unemployment inched up in Clallam and Jefferson counties in January but remained below January 2016 levels, state officials said. Clallam County’s estimated jobless rate rose… Continue reading

‘The Lion King Jr.’ roars its way into Sequim starting tonight

‘The Lion King Jr.’ roars its way into Sequim starting tonight

Broadway is coming to town. Sequim Middle School students are gearing up for Disney’s “The Lion… Continue reading

‘The Lion King Jr.’ roars its way into Sequim starting tonight

Hood Canal Bridge scheduled for two openings — expect delays

The Washington Department of Transportation has scheduled openings of the Hood Canal Bridge at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. today, March 16. According… Continue reading

Donations pour in after scholarship fund stolen from Joyce cafe

Donations pour in after scholarship fund stolen from Joyce cafe

The owner of Joyce’s Blackberry Cafe was brought to tears after customers from across the North Olympic Peninsula more than doubled a scholarship… Continue reading

Donations pour in after scholarship fund stolen from Joyce cafe

LETTER: Michelle Malkin critics just can’t stand a conservative woman

As a writer and former columnist for the Peninsula Daily News (2000-13), I am impressed each Friday by the depth of research, variety of topics,… Continue reading

LETTER: Trump election perfectly represents that in class warfare, the rich are winning

If you are in the middle class, you’re painfully aware of the data. After the last recession, corporate profits have skyrocketed to new levels. This… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Drop-in clinic on Strait Shot service set this evening … and other items

A drop-in clinic will be available for the public to learn more about the proposed Strait Shot service by Clallam Transit from… Continue reading

Carlsborg sewer law adopted; commissioners change connection requirements

Clallam County has adopted a new ordinance that will regulate the management of the nearly completed Carlsborg sewer system. The three commissioners… Continue reading

Bank CEO, representatives talk with President Trump

Bank CEO, representatives talk with President Trump

Sequim native Laurie Stewart, president/CEO of Sound Community Bank, joined other community bankers from across the country in meeting President Donald Trump to… Continue reading

Bank CEO, representatives talk with President Trump

Possible scam uses Sequim class of 2018 to target homeowners

School district administrators warn that a student might be fraudulently collecting funds for the junior class… Continue reading

Libraries offer free Microsoft certification exams

Free Microsoft certification exams will be offered later this month at the Port Angeles, Sequim and Forks public libraries. The two-hour tests for Microsoft Office… Continue reading

BUSINESS BRIEFS: PA broker earns new license level; Sequim bike business to expand

Lynn Bedford of Coldwell Banker Uptown Realty in Port Angeles recently earned her managing broker’s license. To obtain the license, one must… Continue reading

LETTER: Mystery letter from Port Angeles port, Clallam County came out of the blue

In the March 7 Peninsula Daily News article “Firm Details Timber Harvest for Clallam” on the March 6 joint Port of Port Angeles-Clallam County commissioners’… Continue reading