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NEWS BRIEFS: $1,000 scholarship available to single mothers at Peninsula College … and other items

PORT ANGELES — The $1,000 Bright Haygood Copsey Scholarship is available to single mothers attending Peninsula College during…

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: County commissioners to hear report on timber revenue

The three Jefferson County commissioners will hear a report on timber revenue when they meet Monday.

Townsend in Port Townsend: Homeless veteran gets a hand up, makes plans

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Townsend in Port Townsend: Homeless veteran gets a hand up, makes plans

By Diane Urbani de la Paz

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Lazy J Tree Farm owner Steve Johnson, left, measures a Nordmann fir tree cut by Mike Deese of Port Angeles on Saturday on the farm east of Port Angeles.

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Choosing the perfect Christmas treeU-cut trees available on Peninsula

PORT ANGELES — Those looking for a more personal Christmas tree experience, or to continue a long-standing family…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Catholic youth convention helps still restless hearts

I WAS BLESSED to be at a Catholic youth convention (CYC) on the Puyallup fairgrounds the weekend of…

‘Make people feel welcome’: Thanksgiving meal continues Tri-Area center tradition

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‘Make people feel welcome’: Thanksgiving meal continues Tri-Area center tradition

CHIMACUM — More than 60 volunteers came out on a windy Thursday to provide a community Thanksgiving feast…

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Peninsula stores entice shoppers after Thanksgiving

PORT ANGELES — Shoppers and merchants of the North Olympic Peninsula are raring for the post-Thanksgiving holiday shopping…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Books, coffee paired at Port Angeles Library’s Books & Libations on Dec. 3 … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Books & Libations will be held in the Port Angeles Library’s Living Room, 2210 S.…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Electoral College prevents mob rule at the top

Progressives are now complaining that the Electoral College prevented the candidate with the most votes from winning. They…

Entertainment

Square dance, breakfast and pool movie in the mix this weekend

A square dance and a pool movie are among the weekend’s activities on the North Olympic Peninsula.

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Shopping abounds at holiday bazaars across Peninsula

Less than a month stands between us and Christmas Day.

Auditions set for Olympic Theatre Arts production of ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’

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Auditions set for Olympic Theatre Arts production of ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’

SEQUIM — Auditions for the next Olympic Theatre Arts Main Stage production, “The Importance of Being Earnest,” will…

Olympic Theatre Arts presents ‘A Very Whisky Christmas’

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Olympic Theatre Arts presents ‘A Very Whisky Christmas’

SEQUIM — ’Tis the season of music, concerts and holiday productions and Olympic Theatre Arts is serving up…

Port Townsend Arts Guild to host holiday arts, crafts fair today, Saturday

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Port Townsend Arts Guild to host holiday arts, crafts fair today, Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — About 50 vendors will set up shop today and Saturday during the 26th annual Holiday…

Olympic National Park offers snow, holiday lights

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Olympic National Park offers snow, holiday lights

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Park visitors can play in the snow at 5,242 feet today, weather permitting, and…

Port Angeles Festival of Trees, Family Days, breakfast on menu this weekend

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Port Angeles Festival of Trees, Family Days, breakfast on menu this weekend

PORT ANGELES — The 2016 Festival of Trees Gala and Teddy Bear Tea — taking place today —…

Tree-lightings, special events herald start of holiday shopping season

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Tree-lightings, special events herald start of holiday shopping season

It’s a weekend to make memories.

ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS: Fourth Friday Readings set for tonight … and other items

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ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS: Fourth Friday Readings set for tonight … and other items

SEQUIM — The Lodge at Sherwood, 660 Evergreen Farm Way, will host Fourth Friday Readings — an evening…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Here’s an apology to the world for our electing Donald Trump

As an American citizen, I would like to apologize to the people of the world for what has…

Peninsula Home Fund kicks off fundraising campaign

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Peninsula Home Fund kicks off fundraising campaign

Sometimes it’s the little things that loom the largest.