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Community Players to conduct auditions for play about domestic violence

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Community Players plan auctions today and Saturday for the group’s 2023-24 season…

Pictured are Mark DeRousie, of RE/MAX, and Janet Gray, of the Boys & Girls Clubs.

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Donation made to Boys Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula

Port Angeles realtors RE/MAX Evergreen recently donated $2,000 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula.…

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End of life program scheduled

SEQUIM — Volunteers from End of Life Washington will present “End of Life Ready” from 10 a.m. to…

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Meet-and-greet set Aug. 3 for new Clallam County admininstrator

PORT ANGELES — A public meet-and-greet for new Clallam County Administrator Todd Mielke is set for 4:30 p.m.…

The dancers of BANDALOOP, pictured in Munich, Germany, will come to Port Angeles to perform on Field Arts & Events Hall’s north exterior wall this Saturday. (Basil Tsimoyianis/BANDALOOP)

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Performers to dance off the wall in Port Angeles

Field Hall grand opening features three shows Saturday

“9 to 5 The Musical” cast members, from left, Danielle Lorentzen, as Judy, Cecie McClelland, as Violet, Jeremy Pederson, as Franklin Hart, and Kathryn Lorentzen, as Doralee, ham it up at Ghostlight Production’s headquarters. (Darian Rentas)

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Ghostlight works ‘9 to 5’ for its season finale

Easter eggs are sprinkled into show

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Port Angeles stairs included in survey

City to receive designs for Laurel Street area

Canoes from around the Pacific Northwest landed on the beach at the Lower Elwha Klallam Indian Reservation on Sunday, part of the 2023 “Paddle to Muckleshoot” canoe journey. Canoe families from the West End of the Olympic Peninsula and Vancouver Island arrived Sunday and will leave on the next leg of the journey to Port Townsend today. (Peter Segall/Peninsula Daily News)

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Hundreds gather at Lower Elwha for canoe journey

Canoe pullers cross Strait of Juan de Fuca in about six hours

Nita Davidson, 85, of Port Angeles, front, and her teammate, Elyse Grosz, 72, of Port Angeles take on a game of pickleball on Saturday at the Port Angeles Senior Center, one of numerous venues for Day of Play, a celebration of recreational opportunities around the city. The event was arranged by the Port Angeles Parks and Recreation Department. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Day of Play

Nita Davidson, 85, of Port Angeles, front, and her teammate, Elyse Grosz, 72, of Port Angeles take on…

A canoe representing the Hoh Tribe approaches the beach on Lower Elwha Klallam territory on Sunday. Canoe teams will set out Tuesday for their next stop at Jamestown Beach near Sequim for an overnight stay hosted by the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe. Pullers arriving in Port Townsend on Wednesday will greeted by representatives of the Lower Elwha, Jamestown and Port Gamble S’Klallam tribes. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Canoe journey

A canoe representing the Hoh Tribe approaches the beach on Lower Elwha Klallam territory on Sunday.

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Sequim schools hires two for maintenance, transportation

SEQUIM — The 2023-24 academic year is still months away, but Sequim schools filled two key leadership roles…

North Olympic Library System leaders anticipate temporarily moving operations from the Sequim Library to the former Brian's Sporting Goods store later this year during a remodel of the current building. The temporary space will tentatively operate from January 2024 until the renovated library reopens the end of 2024, NOLS leaders said. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Sequim Library to move to temporary space during remodel

Facility tentatively set to reopen in vacant sporting goods store

The surf/rock band Ant Bath, from left, Clay Murdach, Brennan Van Blair, Cass Grattan and Phil Zarelli, perform on Saturday at Field Arts & Events Hall in Port Angeles during the venue’s Community Days celebration. The two-day event featured a slate of free amplified and acoustic performances by Olympic Peninsula performers as a way of introducing Field Hall to the public. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Community Days

The surf/rock band Ant Bath, from left, Clay Murdach, Brennan Van Blair, Cass Grattan and Phil Zarelli, perform…

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Man identified in home explosion

Fundraiser for family members raises over $9,000

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DNR enacts burning restrictions

OLYMPIA — The state Department of Natural Resources has banned campfires on state land in eight counties, including…

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Varia Miller, 5, of Issaquah, decides which row of lavender to visit next for picking during a visit on Friday to Lavender Connection, one of 18 farms taking part in Lavender Weekend in and around Sequim. The annual celebration of Lavender continues on Sunday. In addition to tours, the 2023 Sequim Lavender Festival in the Park will be open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday in Carrie Blake Park, 202 N. Blake Ave.

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For the love of lavender in Sequim

Varia Miller, 5, of Issaquah, decides which row of lavender to visit next for picking during a visit…

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Propane, oxygen found in exploded home

Authorities: Identity of man killed in blast unconfirmed

Photo by Katie Newton Cutline: 4-H High Point winners from a show earlier this month which qualifies riders to compete at the Clallam County Fair’s horse show Aug. 17-20. Left to right: Intermediate Champion Lila Tore;, Intermediate Reserve Champion Ellie Karjalainen; Helping Hands trophy Kinlee Morris; Walk Trot Champion Elise Sirguy; Walk Trot Reserve Champion Grace Karjalainen; Games Champion Katelynn Sharpe; Senior Reserve Champion tied between Celbie, Karjalainen and Ava Hairell; Senior Champion Taylor Maughan. Not pictured is Games Reserve Champion Zakara Braun.

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HORSEPLAY: Clallam County 4-H horse show a success

EXCITEMENT AND GIGGLES were in the air during this month’s pre-fair 4-H horse show at the Clallam County…

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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…

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A GROWING CONCERN: Make your garden a cut above

YOU MIGHT THINK summer is almost over, with August only 8 days away.

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