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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.
News
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…
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…
News
Chimacum’s Tri-Area Community Center hosts hundreds for Thanksgiving
CHIMACUM — It may have been raining outside, but it was warm inside as the aromas of Thanksgiving…
News
Santa visits some Peninsula towns on Saturday
Santa is coming to town in Port Angeles, Sequim and at Olympic National Parks’ Lake Crescent Lodge on…
News
Picture this: King tides on the Peninsula
King tides, the annual extreme-high tides that occur whenever the moon is closest to Earth, are a dramatic…
News
Kilmer: Don’t go home until work is done
PORT ANGELES — U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer has proposed an amendment that would prevent representatives from going home…
Life
ISSUES OF FAITH: Finding ways to be thankful
THANKSGIVING IS A great holiday. But today is the day after Thanksgiving. Now what? Wait another year until…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Unity guest speaker set for weekend … and other items
PORT ANGELES — The Rev. Bill Evans will present “whose birthday is it anyway?” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.
Arts & Entertainment
‘Every Christmas Story Ever Told’ to open tonight
PORT TOWNSEND — Instead of performing Charles Dickens’ beloved holiday classic for the umpteenth time, three actors decide…
Life
Caroling, flugelhorns and birding set for week
Christmas caroling, flugelhorn music and a birding lecture are among the upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula.
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Winter Ice Village will open Friday … and other items
PORT ANGELES — The inaugural season of the Winter Ice Village will open Friday and remain open though…
Life
PHOTO: Free feast fixings in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Food Bank handed out the fixings for Thanksgiving meals for 450 families…
News
Traditional Thanksgiving dinners slated in Jefferson
Free community feasts are planned in Jefferson County today.
News
Peninsula Home Fund campaign begins: Thirtieth year of donations providing a ‘hand up, not a handout’
Everybody needs a hand sometime.
Business
Peninsula jobless rate sees little change
More than 700 North Olympic Peninsula residents joined the labor force in October as unemployment rose by three…
Opinion
DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: Kate’s arts, sweet and savory
MAKING MUSIC WITH people, emphasis on with: That’s what Kate liked to do.
Opinion
PAT NEAL: Thanksgiving: Knowing when you got it good
THERE’S A LOT of talk these days about holiday stress.