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Olympic Theatre Arts announces new season of live theater

SEQUIM — Olympic Theatre Arts has unveiled its 2017-18 theater season.

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Summer food programs on the menu across Peninsula

Several food service programs will be held across the North Olympic Peninsula for children 18 and younger this…

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Outdoor work parties, garden party on tap this week on the Peninsula

Outdoor work parties in Port Townsend and Brinnon, a garden party and a summer solstice barbecue are among…

Matthew Nash (2)/Olympic Peninsula News Group                                Ron Quigley of Diamond Point looks over his bonsai forest, a Japanese larch he obtained in 2007 from its designer, the late Sharon Muth of Bonsai NW. It’s one of many bonsai trees Quigley treasures in his collection.

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Dungeness Bonsai Society hosts its 41st annual show this weekend in Sequim

By Matthew Nash

Entertainment

Port Townsend goes Into the Mystic Faire today, Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — Into the Mystic Faire will feature psychic readers, clairvoyants, medical intuitives and energy workers from…

Robert Wyss

Entertainment

Journalism professor to speak on book about Sierra Club’s first director

PORT ANGELES — Robert Wyss, author of “The Man Who Built the Sierra Club: A Life of Dave…

The Hands On Children’s Museum will be among the activities kicking off the summer reading program at Clallam County public libraries.

Entertainment

Activities jump-start Clallam County summer reading program

PORT ANGELES — A children’s museum and volunteer fair at the Port Angeles Library on Saturday will kick…

Entertainment

Book-It Repertory Theatre performance explores journey of hearing loss

The North Olympic Library System and Port Townsend Library will host Book-It Repertory Theatre’s performance of “El Deafo”…

Erin Hawkins/Olympic Peninsula News Group                                Local artist Susan Spar stands next to her exhibit centerpiece, “Jen Sleeping,” on display at her show “People, Places & Things of the Heart” at the Sequim Museum & Arts Center. She will hold an artist demonstration and reception Saturday at the MAC.

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Local artist Susan Spar puts on a solo show at Sequim Museum & Arts

By Erin Hawkins

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: Be sure to tell God he’s a ‘good, good Father’

WITH FATHER’S DAY just a couple of days away, I’d like to share with you a few father…

Brothers Tripp, Chris and Trevor Burd of Team Pure & Wild/Freeburd were the first to cross the finish line in Ketchikan after 750 miles of sailing and peddling. Credits: (Daphne Stuart/R2AK)

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Team Pure & Wild beats second-place winner by six minutes in Race to Alaska

KETCHIKAN, Alaska — It was a close finish at the dock in Ketchikan, Alaska.

Landscaping with ornamental grasses topic of Saturday presentation

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Landscaping with ornamental grasses topic of Saturday presentation

SEQUIM — Veteran Master Gardener Janet Oja will lead a class in ornamental grasses Saturday.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Hoh River Trust deserves praise, not criticism, for what it’s accomplished

While PDN columnist Pat Neal may feel burned by the Hoh River Trust [“Dreamer, Scammer: That’s Me,” PDN…

Crime

Burglars take more than $18,000 worth of historic relics from Joyce store

JOYCE — Port Angeles historic relics, rare antiques and family genealogy records were among the items stolen from…

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Public comment sought on state ferry fare increase proposal

OLYMPIA — The Washington State Transportation Commission is seeking public comment on a proposal to raise state ferry…

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NEWS BRIEFS: City council candidate drops out … and other items

FORKS — Bill Paul, the Forks-area Clallam County Fire District 1 fire chief, has dropped out of the…

Crime

Port Angeles man pleads not guilty to sex charges

PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles man has pleaded not guilty to third-degree rape of a child and…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Trans Mountain pipeline expansion evidence of fossil fuel industry’s desperation

President Donald Trump’s recent announcement that the U.S. will relinquish leadership in reducing carbon [by withdrawing from the…

Sequim approves 103-unit housing development on Brownfield Road

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Sequim approves 103-unit housing development on Brownfield Road

SEQUIM — The first phase of a proposed 103-unit housing development near U.S. Highway 101 tentatively will break…

Entrepreneur tells of delays in rehabilitating Lincoln Theater

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Entrepreneur tells of delays in rehabilitating Lincoln Theater

PORT ANGELES — The Lincoln Theater in Port Angeles is now gutted as entrepreneur Jacob Oppelt eyes design…