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Tim Williams, instructional and reference librarian at Peninsula College and president of the college’s Faculty Association, displays his American Federation of Teachers shirt and hat on Tuesday on the Port Angeles campus. He said that while Peninsula College faculty were not participating in a community college walkout planned in Seattle, Olympia, Lynnwood and Tacoma, they are supporting its aims to pressure the state Legislature into providing more support for community colleges. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Faculty support

Tim Williams, instructional and reference librarian at Peninsula College and president of the college’s Faculty Association, displays his…

The state Department of Transportation plans nighttime and weekend closures in May, June and September to take the place of weekend-long closures initially slated for August and September. (Peninsula Daily News file)

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Hood Canal Bridge closure dates changed

State axes plan to stop vehicular traffic for four straight weekends

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Schedule of bridge closures

SHINE — Weather permitting, the state Department of Transportation will close the Hood Canal Bridge on state Highway…

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Site selected for Joint Public Safety Facility

Property is situated on West Edgewood Drive

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Poetry readings set for Blue Whole Gallery

SEQUIM — The Blue Whole Gallery will host readings by North Olympic Peninsula poets from 2 p.m. to…

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Port Angeles High School’s Robin Hood spoof presented this weekend

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles High School Thespian Society will present the play The Somewhat True Tale…

Elizar Mercado Nessa Goldman, host of the Out Loud Story Slam, tells a story at The Jewel Box Theatre in Poulsbo.

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Tales of risky business sought for Friday’s story slam

PORT ANGELES — The Out Loud Story Slam will be at Studio Bob in Port Angeles at 7…

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Chimacum, Crescent schools receive threats

Chimacum evacuated, emails sent to 35 to 40 districts in state; no bombs reported found

Jerry DeShazer of Ridgefield, right, along with family members, from left, Macklyn DeShazer, 6, Jace DeShazer, 11, and Jantzen DeShazer, 10, walk and skip rocks along the shore of Lake Crescent at Barnes Point in Olympic National Park. The family was on an outing to the North Olympic Peninsula with a visit to the park along the way. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Skipping along

Jerry DeShazer of Ridgefield, right, along with family members, from left, Macklyn DeShazer, 6, Jace DeShazer, 11, and…

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Clallam commissioners on track to OK homeless grant proposals

Task force narrows list to $1.2 million from larger requests

Rose’s Pawn Shop is among the 40 performing groups on their way to the 30th anniversary Juan de Fuca Festival. The varied lineup has been unveiled at JFFA.org. (Rose’s Pawn Shop)

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Tickets on sale for Juan de Fuca Festival

May event free for youth 17 and younger

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High-speed chase ends after 20-plus miles

PORT ANGELES — A high-speed chase that began in Port Angeles destroyed one police car and a bus…

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Erickson Playfield wins state award

Facilities category recognizes high standards

The DAISY Foundation has recognized John Petrisin-Connelly with its DAISY award.

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Petrisin-Connelly recognized with award

The DAISY Foundation has recognized John Petrisin-Connelly with its DAISY award. Petrisin-Connelly is a registered nurse in the…

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Wellness forum scheduled Wednesday

SEQUIM — Nathan E. Gelder will present “Tooth Talk” at 2 p.m. Wednesday.

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State changes plans, nixes long weekend closures

SHINE — Repairs to the floating bridge linking the Olympic Peninsula to Kitsap County will no longer require…

Children bolt from the starting line in search of treat-filled eggs during Saturday’s 45th annual KONP Easter Egg Hunt at the Clallam County Fairgrounds in Port Angeles. Hundreds of youngsters took part in the event. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Easter celebrations

Easter celebrations were conducted Saturday and Sunday across the North Olympic Peninsula.

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Grade school shift to be viewed

Sequim discussion set for 6 tonight

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Murray, Kilmer hunt invasive crab

Both support federal help against problem

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Medicare presentation offered in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The Puget Sound Advocates for Retirement Action will present “Patients Before Profits: The Fight to…