A road roller from Northern Asphalt compacts the dirt on Tyler Street in Uptown Port Townsend on Monday. The asphalt work may be finished by Wednesday to allow for striping so the street will be open in time for Saturday’s Farmers Market. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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New road rolling

A road roller from Northern Asphalt compacts the dirt on Tyler Street in Uptown Port Townsend on Monday.…

A road roller from Northern Asphalt compacts the dirt on Tyler Street in Uptown Port Townsend. The asphalt work may be finished by today to allow for striping so the street will be open in time for Saturday’s Farmers Market. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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New road

A road roller from Northern Asphalt compacts the dirt on Tyler Street in Uptown Port Townsend. The asphalt…

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Tannahill Weavers to perform in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Tannahill Weavers will perform at 7:30 p.m. May 13 in the Palindrome at Eaglemount…

Some of the 90 sailboats in the annual 2025 Race to the Strait, from Shilshole to Port Townsend, depart Sunday on the homeward leg of the two-day race. The racers come to Port Townsend to spend the night before leaving on a downwind run home. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Race to the Strait

Some of the 90 sailboats in the annual 2025 Race to the Strait, from Shilshole to Port Townsend,…

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Medicaid program cuts could have ‘devastating’ impacts

Healthcare leaders say hospital services may be dropped

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No flights scheduled for this week

COUPEVILLE — There will be no field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station…

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Motorcycle rider dies in crash north of Brinnon

BRINNON — A motorcycle rider died after he collided with the truck in front of him as the…

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UPDATED: Hood Canal Bridge reopens after mechanical issue

SHINE — The Hood Canal Bridge has reopened to traffic following a mechanical issue, the state Department of…

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Hopefuls file for public office

Forty-four people sign up for races in two counties

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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.…

Adam Bernbaum.

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Special ed, rent cap sent to governor

Peninsula included in legislative session

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A GROWING CONCERN: Grow with love for Mother’s Day

WITH MOTHER’S DAY fast approaching all across the nation, greenhouses and nurseries are fast and feverishly picking out…

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Boards, commissions set to meet on Peninsula

Meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula

“Spring Burst II,” by Cathy Weir, will be on exhibit at the Port Townsend Gallery throughout May.

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Students’ work to be featured at First Saturday Art Walk

PORT TOWNSEND — Gallery-9 and the Port Townsend Gallery will be among the venues to participate in the…

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Crazy Callen Weekend to kick off festival

Crazy Callen Weekend at the Sequim Irrigation Festival, stage and music performances and plant sales highlight weekend events…

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith.

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Unity in Port Townsend planning for Sunday services

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Distance Healing of the Roman’s Son” at 11 a.m.…

Manuel Sanchez, with MTZ Installs of Pasco, lays soft, foam tiles in the landing area of the JUMP playground area of HJ Carroll Park in Port Hadlock as part of phase two of new equipment and safety upgrades. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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New playground equipment

Manuel Sanchez, with MTZ Installs of Pasco, lays soft, foam tiles in the landing area of the JUMP…

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Seniors concerned with SSA changes

Cuts to workforce lead to longer delays

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Volunteers contribute to marine stewardship

Jefferson County committee reports bull kelp surveys, rain garden work parties