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Volunteers participating in the Martin Luther King Day of Service at Fort Worden State Park carry a load of European dune grass on Monday to a waiting truck for disposal. The group, made up of employees of the Marine Science Center and other volunteers, worked to remove European dune grass that was planted by the park service to control erosion but later discovered it was choking out the native plants. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Day of service

Volunteers participating in the Martin Luther King Day of Service at Fort Worden State Park carry a load…

Derek Kilmer.

Politics

Fix Congress panel expires, but chair hopes work will continue

Kilmer led effort to improve lawmaking body

Kat Agudo.

Arts & Entertainment

Key City given $10,000 grant for REDD production

PORT TOWNSEND — Key City Public Theatre has received a $10,000 grant to support the production of REDD…

Arts & Entertainment

Author talks organization

PORT HADLOCK — Dana K. White will discuss her books “Organizing for the Rest of Us” and “Decluttering…

Politics

Bill would tighten DUI limit

Peninsula law enforcement reacts to proposed legislation

mike glenn

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Jefferson Healthcare CEO pay raised to $350,000

Commissioners cite hospital performance

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What is food insecurity?

The USDA uses the term “food insecurity” to describe households that had difficulty providing food to all of…

Analise Graziani, manager of The Market at the Port Angeles Food Bank, left, and Adam Frandsen, a food bank staff member with Americorps, stock shelves at The Market before opening to the public on Thursday. (KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS)

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Peninsula food banks seeing more clients and rising costs

Inflation, scarcity and rural location driving challenges

Business

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…

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: For perfect pruning, cut wisely and confidently

GO HAWKS! AND as an NFL co-owner of the Green Bay Packers, it almost kills me to say…

Photo by Karen Griffiths
As OPEN enters its 16th year, the local horse rescue organization is reaching out to the public to ask for more donations, because for the first time, the 2022-year end finances showed a deficient. Co-founder Diane Royall, left, with horse trainer (and her daughter) Kate Tibbits, board member Glenda Cable and Co-founder Valerie Jackson stand in front of OPEN’s used tack shop at 251 Roupe Road in Sequim. Open by appointment only, all proceeds go to help horses in. For an appointment or other inquiries call and leave a message, including your name and phone number, at 360-207-1688.

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HORSEPLAY: Olympic Peninsula Equine Network looks for support

BY NOW OLYMPIC Peninsula Equine Network, or OPEN, runs like a well-oiled machine. But even a well-oiled machine…

(Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Peninsula Home Fund wraps up campaign

Donations accepted all year

Business

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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Monday fee-free day at parks, national forest

Olympic National Park, Olympic National Forest and Washington state parks will be open to visitors fee-free on Monday…

Margaret Groff of Port Townsend is among the scores of people perusing informational panels at Wednesday’s open house. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)

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Open house on Port Townsend golf course’s future draws hundreds

Public suggests a variety of uses

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Rain, wind forecast on Peninsula

Pacific cyclone weather to impact our region

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Port Townsend updates traffic plan for state grants

Four projects added to six-year program

Arts & Entertainment

Opera, games among Peninsula entertainment

Opera and games are among the entertainment offered this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula.

The members of Faux Paws, from left, Andrew and Noah  VanNorstrand , and Chris Miller,  will perform in Port Townsend on Sunday.
Leah Leach

Arts & Entertainment

Trio performing Sunday

PORT TOWNSEND — The Faux Paws, featuring Port Hadlock’s Chris Miller, will perform at The Palindrome at Eaglemont…

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

Life

Service set for Unity in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “One Presence and Power” at 11 a.m. Sunday