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Staff with subcontractor GG Electric install radio and camera equipment at the North Fifth Avenue and Fir Street intersection to help traffic flow there and at seven signals across the City of Sequim. Work is anticipated to be completed by contractor Western Systems in early July, according to city staff. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Sequim to finish traffic signal coordination in early July

Project aims to move vehicles, pedestrians better

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Fire damages Port Angeles home

PORT ANGELES — A fire damaged a wood-framed home on Hazel Street early Thursday morning, but no one…

A fire destroyed a wood pile and damaged a large shed with an attached living area. (Chris Turner)

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Blaze damages shop, residence on Happy Valley Road

SEQUIM — A fire that began on a wood pile damaged a shop and residence on Happy Valley…

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Cutline: Members of the Peninsula Chapter of Back Country Horseman gathered for at Miller Peninsula State Park for a pre-ride breakfast before hitting the trails for its annual Rhody Ride. The state’s official flower, the pink flowered Pacific Rhododendron, R. macrophyllum, was in full bloom.

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HORSEPLAY: Rhody rides and events make summer fun

IT’S BLOOMING RHODY time! June is the month when our native Pacific Rhododendron’s pink flowers are on full…

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Free outdoor summer concerts begin on Peninsula next week

Free weekly outdoor summer concerts will begin next week in Port Angeles and Sequim, with Port Townsend’s series…

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Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

PORT ANGELES — Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show…

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Clallam Transit General Manager Kevin Gallacci, shown on Wednesday at the Port Angeles bus yard, plans to retire at the end of June.

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Open house set for retiring Transit general manager

PORT ANGELES — An open house is planned June 30 at Clallam Transit’s headquarters to mark the retirement…

Traci Winters Tyson is among the locally grown featured soloists in the Port Angeles Symphony's 91st season. photo by Diane Urbani de la Paz for Peninsula Daily News

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Symphony unveils new season of 12 concerts

PORT ANGELES — Music from “West Side Story,” Mendelssohn’s Scottish Symphony, Brahms’ Requiem: The Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra’s…

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EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Business Association — Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held Tuesdays at 7:30 a.m.…

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A GROWING CONCERN: Disbudding makes for sensational summer blooms

IT’S FINALLY SUMMER, with perfect weather, sunny skies, vacation days galore and everyone’s garden is coming into full…

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Lake Sutherland fire 90 percent contained

Command to be turned over to local crews

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Port Scandalous Roller Derby team members Jamie "Ginger" Haire, front left, and Shauna "LilyHammer" Rogers-McClain, front right, bump into each other as the rest of their team follows in the pack during a demonstration skate on Thursday at the Olympic Skate Village in downtown Port Angeles. The demo was part of an opening celebration for the temporary roller skating rink, which opened for public skate sessions on Friday.

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Olympic Skate Park opens in Port Angeles

Port Scandalous team members involved in planning

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OMC loss reported at $12 million

Finance director: May loss ‘only’ $1 million

Joseph Bednarik

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Bednarik will present ‘Approaching Sacred Spaces’ at service

PORT ANGELES — Joseph Bednarik will present “Approaching Sacred Spaces” at 11 a.m. Sunday.

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Speaker scheduled for Port Angeles service

Unity speaker scheduled for Sunday in PA

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ISSUES OF FAITH: A growing problem: The church and domestic violence

THE CHURCH IS too often implicated in and guilty of putting domestic violence on the backs of those…

Clallam County 4-H participants Cole Anderson, left, and Zoey Van Gordon practice judging and evaluating Boer goats at a practice session for the state Livestock Judging Contest on Saturday in Moses Lake. Last year’s team of Anderson, Van Gordon, Asha Swanberg and Lukas Teague won first place in the team competition. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

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4-H’ers head to state livestock judging competition

Team won first place last year

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Drowned man’s body is recovered

Kayaker found at 394 feet in Lake Crescent

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Port Angeles to resume glass recycling this weekend

No home pickup planned during pilot program