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Among the pieces shown are, from left on the wall, quilts by Terri Wolf and Jeri Auty, both from Port Ludlow, and below, sculptures by Pat Herkal, with (foreground) ply-split vessels by Cathie Wier and 3-D constructions by Deb Olson, both from Port Townsend.

Arts & Entertainment

Eight surface design artists open exhibit in Port Townsend

Variety of work from all over Peninsula

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BOOST deadline extended

Small businesses have until Jan. 13 to apply for free legal, marketing, bookkeeping services

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Five respiratory illness deaths reported on North Peninsula

Flu cases difficult to transfer to other hospitals

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Thousands awarded for housing in Jefferson County

Bulk of funding goes to maintaining operations

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Volunteers sought for annual Point in Time count

Service organizations seek help for survey

Port Townsend employees Chris MacDonald, left, and Rafe Thornton, clean up the last of the tons of dirt from a landslide that occurred on Water Street in Port Townsend about 4 a.m. Monday. The road was closed and vehicular traffic was diverted to other streets. It took 18 trips of 5-yard capacity dump trucks to remove the dirt and haul it to a facility on Redwood Street. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Landslide on Water Street blocks road, but little damage is done

Traffic to ferry rerouted while city crews clean up debris

Climber Levi Craze sawed limb after limb off a 115-foot cottonwood tree in Uptown Port Townsend. A Darrell Emel’s Tree Service crew spent two full days with a crane and a large wood chipper on the site behind Cathy Traut-Hessom’s Clay Street home. She was apologetic about having the tree cut, but wanted to remove it before a winter storm blew it down onto nearby homes and cars. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Treetop trim

Climber Levi Craze sawed limb after limb off a 115-foot cottonwood tree in Uptown Port Townsend. A Darrell…

Spectators watch as fireworks explode over Memorial Field in downtown Port Townsend on Saturday night to herald in the new year. The fireworks, set to go off at 9 p.m. to coincide with the Times Square celebration in New York City, were the concluding event of First Night, an all-ages New Year’s Eve event put on by The Production Alliance, a non-profit in Port Townsend. Madison Street, site of city hall on the right, was blocked off so people could watch the display unhindered by traffic. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Ringing in the new year

Spectators watch as fireworks explode over Memorial Field in downtown Port Townsend on Saturday night to herald in…

Justice Schulze, at 7 pounds and 6 ounces, was the Peninsula’s first baby, born at 7:12 a.m. at Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles. His parents are Jacob and Dianne Schulze. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Peninsula hospitals’ first baby of 2023 born at Olympic Medical Center

Dad: Becoming a father ‘kinda crazy and exciting’

Education

ESL classes get free child care in Sequim

Classes also offered in Port Angeles, Forks, Port Townsend

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EDC small business program seeks legal, marketing services

More than $400K to be awarded in three counties

East Jefferson Fire Rescue Firefighters extinguished a fire on Southport Lane on New Year’s Eve.

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Fires keep crews busy in Jefferson County on New Year’s Eve

PORT TOWNSEND — A lack of water hydrants hampered firefighters as they battled a carport blaze at a…

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Generous donors swell Peninsula Home Fund

Every gift counts in Clallam, Jefferson counties

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: End the year’s chores and plan for the next

JUST LOOK HOW much difference a week can make.

NOAA fisheries photo

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In one month, three cities proclaim rights for Southern Resident Orcas

Port Townsend leads nation in Rights of Nature declarations

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…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Noon Rotary — Meets at noon on Wednesdays at Asian Buffet, 1940 E. First St. #160…

Front row, from left to right, Sara Penhallegon, Bob McDaniel, Christine Satterlee, Kevin Winn, Tim McKern and in the back row, from left to right, Rosalyn Roberts, Kay Peterson, Zak Torres and Bob Bindschadler

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Garden club donates to local organizations

QUILCENE — The Quilcene-Brinnon Garden Club recently donated $3,650 to eight local organizations.

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Peninsula Daily News only online on Monday

The U.S. Postal Service is taking Monday as its New Year’s Day holiday so the Peninsula Daily News…

Arts & Entertainment

Entertainment offered on New Year’s weekend

New Year’s weekend offers some continuing entertainment opportunities on the North Olympic Peninsula.