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Port Townsend City Council joins other funders of Team Jefferson

Economic Development Council role renewed for two years

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Jefferson County Toastmasters Club to host “Storytime for Grownups” on Thursday

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Toastmasters Club will host “Storytime for Grownups” from noon to 1:30 p.m.…

Arts & Entertainment

Port Townsend Story Slam scheduled today

PORT TOWNSEND — The Church of BuVu of Port Townsend will host PT Story Slam from 5 p.m.…

Crime & Justice

Alleged boat thief taken into custody

Coast Guard: No explosives found on board despite threat

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Community transmission of COVID-19 seen again in Clallam County

Clallam County is once again finding COVID-19 cases of community transmission — cases infected locally with no known…

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Jefferson PUD water sufficient for Port Hadlock sewer project

Agency presented with update on first phase

Novelist Rachel Fordham of Marrowstone Island has published a historical saga, “A Lady in Attendance,” about a 19th century woman who starts a new life after time in a reformatory. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Arts & Entertainment

Marrowstone Island author releases new book

Novel’s background is different, but not challenges of life

Hollow Moon will perform Thursday evening in the online Candlelight Concert series at Trinity United Methodist.

Arts & Entertainment

Hollow Moon to perform at Trinity United Methodist’s Candlelight Concert Online

PORT TOWNSEND — Trinity United Methodist’s Candlelight Concerts Online will host Hollow Moon, a new indie-psych-pop band performing…

Arts & Entertainment

Two free workshops slated at Fort Worden State Park

PORT TOWNSEND — AmeriCorps service members will present two free workshops Sunday.

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Gamma variant of COVID-19 discovered in Clallam County

Brazilian version more infectious, more severe than original

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Jefferson County approves updated social media policy

PORT TOWNSEND — The Board of Jefferson County commissioners approved an updated social media policy, updating oversight controls…

After 12 days touring Puget Sound, Andy Jacobs paddles his trimaran into the Port Townsend Boat Haven on Saturday night. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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WA360 race wraps up with 38 team finishers

Pullman man propels trimaran to Maritime Center

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Two Olympic Medical Center COVID-19 patients doing poorly, Berry says

Risk rising for those not vaccinated

Education

New principal sought for Blue Heron Middle School in Port Townsend

New leader named at OCEAN

Dr. Ann Sabatino comes this week to Chimacum on the Smilemobile, which provides dental care to babies, children and adults who are uninsured or covered by Medicaid. To make an appointment, phone 888-286-9105. photo courtesy of the Smilemobile

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Smilemobile in Chimacum this week

CHIMACUM — The Smilemobile, provider of dental care for babies, children, teenagers and adults, will pull up this…

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Peninsula health care system starting to see strain

COVID-19, trauma patients impacting hospitals

Life

Urban sketchers to meet in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Urban Sketchers will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday.

"Half Opened Pink Parasol Under Green Lime Sun" by Annell Livingston of El Prado, N.M. is among the selections offered in a Northwind Art Best Gallery exhibit.

Arts & Entertainment

Lost Words theme of new exhibit at Northwind Art gallery

PORT TOWNSEND — Northwind Art Best Gallery presents Lost Words: A Juried Exhibit of Art and Poetry.

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Peninsula College graduate Mackenzie Jay of Sequim looks at her cellphone in Pirate Square prior to the beginning of Saturday's ceremony to award associate of arts degrees on the Port Angeles campus. A total of 413 students were qualified to receive degrees and certificates as part of the Class of 2020 and 2021.

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Peninsula College graduation held Saturday

Peninsula College graduate Mackenzie Jay of Sequim looks at her cellphone in Pirate Square prior to the beginning…

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Single-car wreck sends two to hospitals

FORKS — A passenger was sent to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle while the driver was taken to…