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Leslie Saxon West and her husband Alan explore on a Zodiac in Greenland. (Leslie Saxon West)

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Youth to present Shakespearean play in Port Townsend

A youth-presented Shakespearean play, an amateur comedy night and an English-style concertina concert highlight this weekend’s events on…

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith.

Life

Program planned for Sunday service in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Unity Truth 2: Divine Manifestation” at 11 a.m. Sunday.

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: Being careless about giving

Today’s Prayer from the ELCA Lectionary for the Fourth Sunday after Epiphany:

Business

What is HUBZone certification, and why does it matter?

For businesses interested in government contracting, understanding and leveraging federal certifications can open the door to new opportunities.

Jefferson County Commissioner Heather Dudley Nollette works to complete the Point In Time Count form with an unsheltered Port Townsend man on Thursday. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

News

Homeless count provides snapshot for needs of unsheltered people

Jefferson County undergoes weeklong documentation period

News

US House passes funds for Peninsula

Legislation still needs support in US Senate

News

State agency balancing land management, safety

Promised funding in recent budgets falling short

News

Department of Natural Resources’ plan aims to uphold forest health

Agency attempting to balance conservation, socioeconomic consideration

News

Jefferson County seeking proposals for opioid settlement funding

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Behavioral Health Advisory Committee is requesting proposals to reduce the harms associated…

A sign is placed at the entrance of the Border Patrol Station in Port Angeles during a protest on Sunday. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

News

PTPD, sheriff address concerns over ICE

Agencies centralize separation of parties

Opinion

PAT NEAL: How not to prepare for the subduction event

Columnist note: This week marks the 326-year anniversary of the Jan., 26, 1700, magnitude-9 megathrust earthquake and associated…

Squeezebox Rebellion, from left, Rolf Vegdahl, Annie Benson, Otto Smith, Jeff Hammond and Bill Wood, will host an English concertina showcase on Sunday at Finnriver Farm and Cidery in Chimacum.

Entertainment

English-style concertina band to perform at Finnriver

CHIMACUM — Squeezebox Rebellion will present a concert at 3 p.m. Sunday.

Entertainment

Taylor to speak during Yard and Garden series

PORT TOWNSEND — Lisa Taylor will present “Designing for Drought: Waterwise Designs with Native Plants” at 10 a.m.…

News

Jefferson board rates areas of economic development

Commissioners discuss goals for coming year

Caitlin Canty will perform Wednesday at Rainshadow Recording at Fort Worden.

Entertainment

Rainshadow Concerts to host Caitlin Canty

PORT TOWNSEND — Caitlin Canty will perform during Rainshadow Concerts at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Rainshadow Recording in…

Seattle artist Darwin Nordin’s “Constellation” appears in “Confluence,” the new exhibition of art by Nordin and Kristin Tollefson at Jeanette Best Gallery in Port Townsend. (Darwin Nordin)

Entertainment

‘Confluence’ brings experiential art forms together in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Step outside and breathe in the scent of the sea or the fragrance of the…

Entertainment

Students to present Shakespearean play this weekend

PORT TOWNSEND — Olympic Peninsula HomeConnection will present “The Two Gentlemen of Verona” at 6:30 p.m. Friday and…

News

Weekly flight operations scheduled

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

Karen Griffiths
When farrier Chris Niclas began transitioning from steel to plastic composite horseshoes, he discovered the overall health of those horses improved.

Life

HORSEPLAY: Hoof care with Chris, part 1: plastic replacing steel

DID YOU EVER think you’d see horses wearing plastic shoes? It’s true, more horses can be seen wearing…

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…