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ISSUES OF FAITH: When do we disobey?

HERE ARE TWO quotes to think about:

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith.

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Unity in Port Townsend planning for Sunday services

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “The Power of Remembrance: Memorial Day” at 11 a.m.…

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Timeline set to replace Port Townsend City Council member

Applications open in June, candidate selected in August

Martin Vanners, a Dutch artist, will come to Port Townsend to give a free illustrated talk on pinhole photography. (Martin Vanners)

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Free pinhole photography talk Monday

PORT TOWNSEND — Artist Martin Vanners felt something was missing — from his career and his life. He’d…

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Turns restricted during roundabout construction

SHINE — Drivers will not be able to make left turns at the intersection of state highways 104…

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Scheduled bridge closures canceled

SHINE — Overnight closures of the Hood Canal bridge on state Highway 104 previously scheduled for May 22-23…

Violinist Carrie Krause will perform as a soloist at the Salish Sea Early Music Festival on Sunday.

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Bach, Vivaldi and Aubert featured at Early Music Festival

PORT TOWNSEND — The Salish Sea Early Music Festival will present Concerti by Bach, Vivaldi and Aubert at…

Schola Galante members, from left, Dahti Blanchard, Lee Inman, Miguel Rodé and Douglass Hjelm, will perform “Return to Potsdam” at the Quimper Grange on Saturday.

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Schola Galante to perform at Early Music at the Grange

PORT TOWNSEND — Schola Galante will perform “Return to Potsdam” at 2 p.m. Saturday.

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PAT NEAL: Sasquatch Days are here

IT’S TIME ONCE again for the third annual Sasquatch Days in Forks this Memorial Day weekend from May…

Sen. Kevin Van de Wege.

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Van de Wege honored as Legislator of Year

LACEY — The Washington Farm Bureau has recognized state Sen. Kevin Van De Wege, D-Lake Sutherland, as a…

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Officials cautious about shelter

Jefferson considers taking over operations

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Fjord Fest to open two-day event on Saturday

BRINNON — The inaugural Fjord Fest, the festival formerly known as ShrimpFest, will return to Brinnon from 10…

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Palindrome to host Jacobs-Strain, Beach on Friday

PORT TOWNSEND — David Jacobs-Strain and Bob Beach will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday.

Jere Canote, left, and Bobbi Nikles will perform fiddle tunes, antique swing, blues and country songs at Candlelight Concerts on Thursday.

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Nikles, Canote to perform at Candlelight Concerts series

PORT TOWNSEND — Bobbi Nikles and Jeri Canote will perform at the Candlelight Concerts series at 7 p.m.…

The Jefferson County Rhody Festival float moves along Lawrence Street in Uptown Port Townsend during the 89th Rhody Parade on Saturday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Rhody parade

The Jefferson County Rhody Festival float moves along Lawrence Street in Uptown Port Townsend during the 89th Rhody…

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Work begins on sewer project

Intermittent closures planned in Port Hadlock

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Lodging tax, body cams before Peninsula boards

Meetings across Clallam County.

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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…

Photo by Karen Griffiths

Cutline: A fundraiser for WAG and Open starts Today at 11 a.m. with an English and jumping fun show, followed tomorrow with a Western Games show at Kari Payne’s 4-L arena off Blue Mountain Road, 95 S. McCrorie Rd. Port Angeles.  Fox-Bell Farm owner Shelby Vaughan, and her assistants Sophie Feik and Kaia Lestage (holding Marley) will be there to host. Shown is Tatar Trots, 10. a horse Shelby got from OPEN five years ago when he was a feral, unhandled stallion and, now, after castrating and training,  he’s a docile horse who enjoys teaching kids how to ride.

 

(Rescue dog Rocky laying down if he’s shown in photo)

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HORSEPLAY: Rescue program gives horses new life

SHELBY VAUGHAN WAS born into the rescue mindset. She grew up on Bainbridge Island on a farm where…

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A GROWING CONCERN: For garden chores, keep the spring in your step

SO THE DREAM Playground build is going wonderfully. Thank you for those who have come down so far…