Opinion

PAT NEAL: Getting the fall chores done

AUTUMN IS A beautiful time to enjoy the Olympic Peninsula. The changing colors of the leaves in the…

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Schneiderman to play during Rainshadow Concerts series

PORT TOWNSEND — Stephanie Schneiderman and her band will perform during the Rainshadow Concerts series at 7:30 p.m.…

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McKay to perform Saturday at Rainshadow Recording

PORT TOWNSEND — Nellie McKay will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Rainshadow Recording in Building 315 at…

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Quilcene Lantern to host electronic music concert

QUILCENE — Dub Sound System will present “Interdimensional Pachanga Mash-Up” from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday.

Teaching artist Jodi Ericksen will lead “Now We Create: Dementia, Art and Community,” a five-week class for people with memory loss along with their caregivers. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)

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Five-week art class for people with memory loss

PORT TOWNSEND — The nonprofit Northwind Art School invites people with memory loss, along with their caregivers, to…

News

Weekly flight operations scheduled

COUPEVILLE — There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey…

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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Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

Todd Ortloff Show

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Veterans memorial meant for healing

Area soldiers lost in Vietnam names displayed

From out of the fog in Port Townsend Bay on Thursday morning, the 97-year-old yacht Blue Peter passes by spectators who lined the pier at the entrance to Point Hudson Marina. Harbormasters, lower right, are ready to guide the 96-foot vessel to its place at the dock in preparation of the opening of the 47th Wooden Boat Festival, which opens today. The festival will run until Sunday afternoon. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Boats arrive

From out of the fog in Port Townsend Bay on Thursday morning, the 97-year-old yacht Blue Peter passes…

Business

Opening doors to opportunity: Certifications for businesses

FOR BUSINESSES IN Clallam and Jefferson County, growth often comes down to opportunity. One of the most effective…

News

Quilcene Community Center to host community conversation

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County will continue its Community Conversations series from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday.

"Michael and Damian" will screen Sept. 19 as a part of the Port Townsend Film Festival.

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Documentary follows unhoused man in PT

Film to be shown at festival Sept. 19

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Art exhibits, music festival set this weekend

Art showcases, music festivals and a one-woman play highlight this weekend’s events on the North Olympic Peninsula.

Susan Martin Spar’s paintings will be on exhibit during the Second Saturday Art Walk in Port Townsend this weekend.

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Exhibitions to be on display during First Saturday Art Walk

PORT TOWNSEND — A variety of artwork will be on view during the First Saturday Art Walk in…

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: When change hits us hard

Readings: Proper 18, Year C of the Revised Common Lectionary.

From left to right, Collin McAvinchey, Adam Amr, Joey Gish and Will Jevne of Sweater Weather Stringband will host Olympickin' at the Quilcene Lantern on Saturday.

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Mini music shows set for this weekend

Olympickin’, Quietly festivals to be held at Quilcene Lantern

Ralph Riccio, left, of Port Townsend, checks the level of the sign for his setup at the Wooden Boat Festival at the Point Hudson Marina on Wednesday afternoon. Riccio raises oysters on his farm, Marrowstone Island Fresh Oysters, in Kilisut Harbor, between Indian Island and Marrowstone Island. The festival opens at 9 a.m. Friday with a free preview after 5 p.m. today. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Festival preparation

Ralph Riccio, left, of Port Townsend, checks the level of the sign for his setup at the Wooden…

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Four suspected of overdose in Brinnon

Infant taken into Child Protective Services custody

“Pineapple Upside Down Cake” by Virginia Ashby is among the award winners in the new “Potluck Banquet” show at Northwind Art’s gallery in Port Townsend. The venue will be part of Art Walk this Saturday, while the show will stay on view through Oct. 13. (Northwind Art)

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‘Pineapple,’ ‘Trout’ win Potluck art awards

PORT TOWNSEND — At 21, Ali Whitmore realized she had to make a change. At first a theater…