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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Charter Review commission to hear draft proposal

Meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula

Members of the musical group Soupbones, from left, Ed Schmid of Port Angeles, Ron Munro of Sequim, Carly List of Port Angeles and Hugh Starks of Sequim, perform at a Good Trouble community gathering and picnic on Thursday at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles. Organizers of the event, one of numerous gatherings across the United States, decided to forego conventional politics while commemorating the life of civil rights activist John Lewis. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Good trouble rally

Members of the musical group Soupbones, from left, Ed Schmid of Port Angeles, Ron Munro of Sequim, Carly…

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Jefferson County library to host community conversation

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County will continue its Community Conversations series from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday.

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Music performances on tap this weekend

Artist receptions, fundraisers and music performances highlight this weekend’s events on the Peninsula.

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith.

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Speaker set at Unity in Port Townsend for weekend service

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “The Twelve Conditions of a Miracle, Part 1” at…

Joseph Wilson, left, and Kevin Streett.

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Jefferson PUD names new general manager

Wilson comes with 30 years of experience

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Firefighters put out 5-acre Belgian Fire

BRINNON — The Belgian Fire, a 5-acre wildland fire which claimed two structures and saw many evacuate their…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Finding faith that there is ‘somebody out there’

I’VE ALWAYS HAD a passion for music, especially ’80s music. Back in May, I went to a music…

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Navy security exercises set for next week

PORT HADLOCK — Naval Magazine Indian Island will conduct harbor security training exercises from about 8 a.m. to…

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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…

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EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Business Association — Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held at 7:30 a.m.…

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Chimacum drainage district is reactivated

Next steps are to appoint an interim board, adopt assessment system

A helicopter joins the firefighting effort Tuesday afternoon at the Belgian Fire near Brinnon. (Brinnon Fire Department)

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Belgian fire under control

Firefighters remained on scene Wednesday

Beachgoers look for a spot on the sand on Sunday afternoon at Fort Worden State Park in Port Townsend. Mount Rainier looms in the distance. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Summer sand

Beachgoers look for a spot on the sand on Sunday afternoon at Fort Worden State Park in Port…

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Ballots for Aug. 5 primary election to be mailed today

Hospital commission, Port Angeles, Port Townsend city council races to be determined

Firefighters work to contain a wildland fire on Tuesday afternoon near Brinnon. “Go now” evacuation orders were given from Jefferson County’s Emergency Operations Center. (Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office)

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Evacuation orders given in Brinnon-area fire

BRINNON — Several areas near Brinnon were being asked to evacuate due to a wildland fire, and a…

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Brinnon man to serve more than four years in prison

Coccia pleads guilty to multiple counts of theft, burglary

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Forks man convicted of second-degree domestic violence assault

PORT TOWNSEND — A Forks man pleaded guilty to second-degree domestic violence assault following an incident in May…

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Chamber music to conclude Concerts in the Barn this week

QUILCENE — Concerts in the Barn will finish its eighth season with performances by Duo Monde G&G at…

Esiquio Uballe will speak about his exhibit, "Color My World Bright,” on Friday at Port Townsend's Grover Gallery.

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Grover Gallery in Port Townsend to host free artist discussion

PORT TOWNSEND — Esiquio Uballe will discuss his exhibit, “Color My World Bright,” during an artist talk at…