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The Port of Port Townsend boat lift, seen from the Boat Haven beach, is one of the services the port offers the maritime community. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port commission eyes economic development role

EDC Team Jefferson currently operates as county’s ADO

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Vaccination clinic set for Chimacum High School

About 300 shots expected to be available for Sunday

Life

World War II topic at Port Townsend Rotary meet

PORT TOWNSEND — David Richardson will present “75th Commemoration of the End of World War II” at a…

Life

Jefferson County Historical Society presents ‘History Happy Hour’

PORT TOWNSEND — Bartenders Sophia Elan and Alexander Moats will join Ellie DiPietro for “History Happy Hour: Historic…

Photo by Katie Newton
Sequim’s WAHSET In Hand Obstacle Relay Team includes all four teammates
who competed at meet 1 held Gray’s Harbor Fairgrounds Feb. 26-28: Libby
Swanberg, left, Keri Tucker, Rainey Bronsink and Susannah Sharpe.

Life

HORSEPLAY: Equestrians back in saddle at first meet

FINALLY, A WEE bit of freedom! We’ve all been going through some serious restrictions, losses and problems as…

Sasha Fochtman via Andrew May/For Peninsula Daily News
Moske, likes the moss. His mom, Sasha Fochtman, not so much. She wonders how to get rid of the moss in a pet friendly way — not by using chemical killers.

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: A rolling lawn gathers no moss

IT DOES NOT take much to get my horticultural hackles raised and so was the case this last…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Forks Chamber of Commerce — Virtual meetings at noon Wednesday.

Mary O'Shaughnessy filled a dressform with photographic images from her life to create "The Home Within," a top award winner in the "Spirit of Home" exhibition. The show is on display at the Grover Gallery in downtown Port Townsend through March 28.

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Artists inspired by common theme in Port Townsend exhibit

Show online and in person

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Weekend clinic vaccinates about 500

Appointments open for next tier starting Wednesday

Crime & Justice

Crash prompts vehicular assault arrest

First court appearance likely on Monday

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Peninsula virus cases hit plateau

Health officers still urge caution

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Hearing to review relief grants in Jefferson, Clallam counties

The three Jefferson County commissioners will conduct a public hearing to review the performance of COVID-19 relief grants…

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Grants for Professional Educators available in Clallam and Jefferson counties

SEQUIM — The Beta Nu Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma recently announced an April 15 deadline to apply…

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 Jim Weaver and Karen Halberg Weaver stand among Tamworth pigs in a covered enclosure on their Wild Edge Farm west of Port Angeles.

Life

Online Farm & Food Finder aims to feed Peninsula

Eat Local First Collaborative farms launch new tool

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Navy training in state parks challenged; Day of Action set Saturday

By Jessie Stensland

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Rotary auction supports Parton’s Imagination Library

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Rotary Club will conduct its annual auction online again this year.

Shin Yu Pai is the new education director at Northwind Art

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Northwind Art names education director

PORT TOWNSEND — Northwind Art recently announced that Shin Yu Pai has been hired as its new education…

Crime & Justice

Four Port Townsend men plead not guilty to torture, kidnapping

PORT TOWNSEND — Four Port Townsend men accused of kidnapping and torturing a fellow resident have pleaded not…

Bruce Cowan was flocked for the first time Tuesday night by the Port Townsend High School seniors, who are using flamingoes to fundraise for their Grad Night party. Wednesday morning, after discovering the birds, he slipped a donation into the pouch provided. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Life

Flamingo ‘flocking’ a rare fundraiser

Money to help pay for high school seniors’ celebration

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Beekeeping class slated for Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — The East Jefferson Beekeepers Association will conduct an online beekeeping class beginning Saturday.