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While downtown Port Townsend's streateries are the topic of heated discussions, it's relatively peaceful at the Uptown streatery on Lawrence Street. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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Port Townsend City Council to take another look at street dining

‘Streateries’ on Monday agenda

High school students partake in the rowing unit, one of many on-water elements in the Port Townsend Maritime Academy, a free career and technical education program. The 2022-2023 program is open to high school juniors and seniors across the North Olympic Peninsula. photo courtesy Northwest Maritime Center

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Maritime Academy invites high school juniors, seniors to open houses

Classes offered students from across Peninsula

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…

Andrew May/For Peninsula Daily News
Spring bulbs and plants lead garden guests along pathways with tempting colors.

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: May Day celebrates the opportunities of spring

HOORAY, HOORAY! THE first of May…

East Jefferson Fire Rescue firefighters battle a trsiler fire in Chiamcum.

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Unoccupied travel trailer burns in Chimacum

CHIMACUM — An unoccupied travel trailer was consumed by flames on Center Road earlier this week.

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

Life

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will explore Sacred Song at Unity in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will explore the theme of Sacred Song at 11 a.m. Sunday.

Life

How Your City Works lectures kicks off with wastewater

PORT TOWNSEND — Bliss Morris will present “What Happens After You Flush? The Story of the City’s Wastewater”…

Arts & Entertainment

Virtual three-day Home & Kitchen Tour begins Friday

PORT TOWNSEND — The 24th annual Home &Kitchen Tour begins Friday and extends through Sunday.

Loree Hollander.

Business

Jefferson Healthcare hires human resources business partner

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson Healthcare has hired Loree Hollander as a human resources business partner.

Key City Public Theatre's Bry Kifolo leads this weekend's Port Townsend Hidden History walking tours at 2 p.m. today, Saturday and Sunday. For information, see keycitypublictheatre.org.  (Port Townsend Main Street Program)

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Music, movies, laughter on the menu as April turns to May

Comedy, global travel, romance and theatrical bingo are all on the North Olympic Peninsula’s entertainment itinerary this weekend.…

Arts & Entertainment

Grange hall hosts Irish music

PORT TOWNSEND — Quimper Grange plans a concert of traditional Irish music at 7 p.m. tonight.

Education

Quilcene school measure defeated

Bond would have updated facilities

Kathy Knoblock, pictured outside Port Townsend’s Rothschild House with her constant companion Baxter, is an organizer of this weekend’s Victorian Heritage Festival. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Arts & Entertainment

Victorian Heritage Festival set for this weekend

Events billed as first celebration of season on Peninsula

News

State representative tests positive for COVID-19

PORT ANGELES — State Rep. Mike Chapman is quarantining in his home after coming down with COVID-19.

David Michael and Gwen Franz.

Arts & Entertainment

Harp, cello presented at candlelight concert

Candlelight Concert features Michael, Franz

News

JUMP structure set to be created

Playground will be fully accessible

Pamela Mae and Scott Cook will bring their stories and songs to the Palindrome in Port Townsend on Thursday evening. (Fish Griwkowsky)

Arts & Entertainment

Troubadour performing the ‘people’s songs’

This year’s tour has included 45 stops across the country

Arts & Entertainment

Say Can You See

I love this country

Crime & Justice

Port Townsend man charged with racist threats

Police: Incident at gas station in Bremerton

Jeff Randall.

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PUD commissioner announces a second run at his seat

Jeff Randall hopes for re-election