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Armstrong Marine to develop curriculum to expand business, jobs

PORT ANGELES — Armstrong Marine Inc. has received a $123,000 grant to help train certified aluminum welders to…

Phina Pipia, left, and Rachel Campanoli rehearse an original dance piece that will be performed Saturday night at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Port Townsend. (Ray Ketcham)

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Original dance piece to debut in Port Townsend on Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — “Expect to be surprised, smile and laugh,” said Phina Pipia about her original dance piece,…

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Immigration agents round up 84 in Alaska, Washington, Oregon

By Gene Johnson

Daniel Ramirez Medina, center, walks out of the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma with his attorney, Luis Cortes, right, and his brother, who has not been identified by name, after Ramirez was released from federal custody Wednesday. (Ted S. Warren/The Associated Press)

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‘He’s free to go’: Mexican man says he’s hopeful for future

By Gene Johnson

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: With taxes, everyone should pay their fair share

Some folks up here still seem to be baffled by the old cold-war definitions of communism and socialism.

Entertainment

Woodland West plays against bluegrass norms in Coyle

COYLE — Woodland West, a five-member bluegrass/country/zydeco/rock band, will perform in the ongoing Concerts in the Woods series…

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Tales of meteorites, canoe journeys among weekend’s attractions

A lecture on meteorites, stories of Native American canoe journeys and a Celtic music jam are among upcoming…

For Port Townsend’s April Gallery Walk, “Pat and Peter Simpson: Collectors and Patrons” will be exhibited at the Jefferson Museum of Art & History. Angie Bartlett of Port Townsend is shown admiring work by Stephen Yates and Anne Hirondelle.

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Paintings, prints, woodwork, exhibit set for Port Townsend Gallery Walk

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Gallery Walk returns this Saturday.

Natural wonders fuel Community Chorus concerts

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Natural wonders fuel Community Chorus concerts

The grandeur of nature and the national parks will be celebrated in song when the Community Chorus of…

Jefferson County Farmers Market to celebrate opening day

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Jefferson County Farmers Market to celebrate opening day

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Farmers Market kicks off its 25th season Saturday with more than 70…

Some balk as Seattle seeks to spend more money on homeless

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Some balk as Seattle seeks to spend more money on homeless

By Phuong Le

Seattle announces lawsuit over Trump sanctuary cities threat

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Seattle announces lawsuit over Trump sanctuary cities threat

By Martha Bellisle

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Washington granted REAL ID compliance extension

By Rachel La Corte

Business

Unemployment down to 8.1 percent in Clallam, 7.2 percent in Jefferson

Unemployment rates fell slightly in Clallam and Jefferson counties last month, state officials announced.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: If you’re anti-choice, here are a few questions to ask yourself

Here are questions by which anti-choice people can determine if they are serious about facing the practical consequences…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Trump isn’t acting on anyone’s behalf but his own

Someone commented in the March 26 Peninsula Daily News’ Speaking Out [“How do you think Donald Trump is…

Chimacum students win regional phase of national science competition

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Chimacum students win regional phase of national science competition

CHIMACUM — Two Chimacum third-grade students were named regional winners of an international student science competition with an…

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High court nixes appeal by convicted murderer Pierce

PORT TOWNSEND — The state Supreme Court has declined to review an appeal filed by Michael J. Pierce…

Bad breath: Study finds array of bacteria when orcas exhale

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Bad breath: Study finds array of bacteria when orcas exhale

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Jefferson Heart of Service nominations still being accepted

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Jefferson Heart of Service nominations still being accepted

NOMINATIONS ARE BEING accepted now for the 2017 Jefferson County Heart of Service Award.