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Port Townsend-Coupeville ferry sailings possibly canceled for the day

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Port Townsend-Coupeville ferry sailings possibly canceled for the day

PORT TOWNSEND — Washington State Ferries has announced that due to severe winds and rough seas forecast for…

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: The other December list

FIRST AND FOREMOST, I must thank not only the community at large, but the dozens and dozens of…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce — Twice-monthly luncheon meetings are held at 11:45 a.m. on the second…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Port Townsend traffic disruption … and other items

PORT TOWNSEND — Daytime traffic will be one-way in the downhill direction between Taylor and Washington streets beginning…

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus (portrayed by Joe Borden and his wife, Tawana Borden, arrive by fire truck at Centennial Place in downtown Sequim during festivites on Saturday to kick off the holiday season. Holiday-goers were serenaded with Christmas music and youngsters were given the opportunity to reveal their gift wishes to the Jolly Old Elf.

Business

Thanksgiving weekend sales steady on Peninsula

Retailers across the North Olympic Peninsula reported steady sales Thanksgiving weekend.

News

Drier climate predicted for Northwest

The Fourth National National Climate Assessment report released Friday predicts that the Northwest will become drier and lose…

‘Pasajera’ alights in Port Townsend for two performances

Arts & Entertainment

‘Pasajera’ alights in Port Townsend for two performances

PORT TOWNSEND — If flamenco dance, song and guitar are siblings, their grandparents are Gypsies, Jews, Arabs, Spanish…

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Port Angeles woman hurt in Thanksgiving Day wreck

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Angeles woman was airlifted to a Seattle hospital after a pickup driven by…

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Seasonal campaigns urge giving to nonprofits

PORT ANGELES — Leaders of nonprofits across Clallam County filled the Board of County Commissioners chambers Tuesday morning…

Crime & Justice

Port Townsend man accused of theft, burglary of Aldrich’s Market

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend man has been arrested for investigation of third-degree theft and second-degree burglary…

<strong>Diane Urbani de la Paz/</strong>Peninsula Daily News                                Jack Hopkins has begun a new life at Highland Commons in Port Angeles.

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Home Fund gives Forks man a home

By Diane Urbani de la Paz

Life

PENINSULA KITCHEN: An old dessert adds a sparkle to Thanksgiving

I MET A reader in the bulk section of our local food store last week.

Life

HELP LINE: Here’s a letter to Dad who needs to read it

I SUPPOSE YOU’VE heard that the Social Security/Supplemental Security Income [SSI] COLA for 2019 will be 2.8 percent,…

HORSEPLAY: Group helps challenge riders to hitch up in winter

Life

HORSEPLAY: Group helps challenge riders to hitch up in winter

WHO AMONG US relishes saddling up and riding when it’s bone-chilling cold outside?

Life

BIRD WATCH: November’s varied visitors

EVEN WHEN THE sun is shining, shady spots or even partially sunny places, seem darker at this time…

Director: Peninsula residents take care of each other through Home Fund

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Director: Peninsula residents take care of each other through Home Fund

By Dale Wilson

News

EYE ON JEFFERSON: County to consider fees for conservation district

The three Jefferson County commissioners will conduct a public hearing on rates and charges for the county conservation…

Arts & Entertainment

Holiday gift shopping offered on Peninsula

Holiday bazaars continue to be offered across the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend.

Vessel breaks free from anchor, smashes into Port of Port Townsend breakwater

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Vessel breaks free from anchor, smashes into Port of Port Townsend breakwater

PORT TOWNSEND — The state Department of Ecology said Thursday that any fuel spilled when a boat broke…

Discounts abound on Olympic Peninsula for Black Friday, Small Business Saturday

Business

Discounts abound on Olympic Peninsula for Black Friday, Small Business Saturday

North Olympic Peninsula merchants are rolling out the specials — and an ice rink in downtown Port Angeles…