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Dashiell Lemay, 4, supported by mom Amy Lemay of Port Townsend, fist-bumped with Santa Claus under the Tyler Street Plaza tent in Port Townsend on Saturday afternoon during the Port Townsend Main Street's seasonal activities that included a tree-lighting at dusk.   Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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Jolly meeting

By Diane Urbani de la Paz

Crime & Justice

Second-degree murder trial date set

Quilcene man shot, killed in November

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COVID-19 death reported in Jefferson County

Rise noted in cases from Thanksgiving gatherings

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: A dozen ways to fill winter days

HERE IT IS, December already. Santa is compiling his list to see who has been naughty or nice,…

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 Business Association — Virtual meeting 7:30 a.m. Tuesday via Zoom.

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Donations to Peninsula Home Fund fuel help for those in need

Campaign provides money that OlyCAP distributes

Cherish Cronmiller

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Contributions aid change in the way things are

By Cherish Cronmiller

Food writer Sara Dickerman will share her work during Centrum's Creative Aging conference this Friday. photo by Sarah Flotard

Arts & Entertainment

Conference: Connections vital for creative aging

PORT TOWNSEND — Connections — with others, with nature — are what Dr. Kristoffer Rhoads hopes people will…

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Quilcene's Bishop Budnek runs the ball against Almira-Coulee-Hartline in the 1B state football championship at Mount Tahoma High School on Saturday. ACH won 50-20. Also in on the play are Quilcene's Maxx Budnek (98), Dominic Smith (5) and Nathan Kieffer (11).

Sports

STATE 1B FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP: Quilcene roughed up in title tilt by ACH 50-20

Rangers have their best-ever finish in football

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Budget, redistricting before county commission

Meetings across Jefferosn County

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Peninsula Daily News seeks freelancer journalists to cover East Jefferson County

PORT TOWNSEND — Peninsula Daily News is looking for freelance writers and photographers to cover features and news…

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Port Townsend restaurants highlighted in PT Eats

Restaurant Week begins Saturday

The neighbors near Chetzemoka Park in Port Townsend collaborate to put up a public Christmas tree every year. Its lights are visible from Lawrence Street as one approaches Jackson Street, while Admiralty Inlet provides the background. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Neighborhood decoration among Port Townsend treasures

Brightens area near Chetzemoka Park

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COVID-19 outbreak stems from Thanksgiving gathering

Cases among children on the rise

Artist Lisa Leporati checks the fragrance of her flower confetti, one of the items she'll offer during the Handwork Market, an artists' showcase at the Cotton Building in downtown Port Townsend on Saturday. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Arts & Entertainment

Art, drama, dance on tap this weekend

Like a flock of multicolored sheep turned loose, the Handwork Studio artists are bursting out of their studio…

Marion Castaneda prepares a mannequin at her Deja Vu store on Water Street in Port Townsend, where the Main Street Program is organizing a variety of activities this month, including the Winter Window Wander of decorated shop windows downtown and the community Christmas tree lighting at dusk Saturday. Under and near the Tyler Street Plaza tent at Tyler and Water streets Saturday afternoon, the Wild Rose Chorale will sing, Santa will pose for photos and the Kiwanis Choo Choo train will come by. Details are found at the Port Townsend Main Street website. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Preparing for shoppers

Marion Castaneda prepares a mannequin at her Deja Vu store on Water Street in Port Townsend, where the…

The Art As Gifts exhibit is in the Fiber Habit window at Tyler and Lawrence streets in Port Townsend.

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Textile artists’ meet-and-greet set for Port Townsend farmers market

PORT TOWNSEND — Surface Design Association artists will discuss their artwork and sell hand-crafted items at the Port…

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Jefferson Healthcare mulling expansion

Seismic integrity an issue

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Omicron variant prompts call for increased vaccination

Health officer: No Thanksgiving surge seen at this point