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Housing proposals advance

Lawmakers tackle high rents, mobile home park sales

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Repair it, share knowledge, at community events

Port Townsend Marine Science Center sponsoring sessions

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Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

Todd Ortloff Show

Photo by Donna Hollatz

Cutline: After Robin Hall County Park closed due to a Nov. windstorm which fell a large amount of big trees — causing a dangerous situation to the public — BCH Peninsula Chapter member Tom Mix, left in green hat, led a Sawyer Training and Certification Day at the park. Here, members are taught techniques for using a cross-cut saw. Training also included using a chainsaw.

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HORSEPLAY: Like chainsaws? Sawyer training may be for you

TRUTH BE TOLD, I’m a bit fearful when we’re faced with freezingly cold, strong, gusty winds blowing in…

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Budget, ARPA funding before county boards

Government meetings across North Olympic Peninsula

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Business Association — Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held Tuesdays at 7:30 a.m.…

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More questions than answers for fair association

Jefferson County fair investigation underway, but unclear

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

Life

Service set for Unity in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Anam Cara” at 11 a.m. Sunday

Arts & Entertainment

Play, hike and performances set on Peninsula this weekend

Entertainment is lined up for this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula.

Adriana Elias
The orchestra wsill welcome three-time Latin Grammy nominee Jovino Santos Neto.

Arts & Entertainment

Port Townsend Symphony to perform Sunday

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra will present its February concert at 2 p.m. Sunday at…

Maude Eisele (Mabel) and Brace Evans (Todd) become
acquainted in an awkward matchmaking scene in "The People Downstairs" at
Key City Public Theatre.

Arts & Entertainment

Special ASL production Sunday at Key City Theatre

PORT TOWNSEND — Key City Public Theatre is incorporating American Sign Language into the final show of its…

Eric Brown, owner of Browns Outdoor in downtown Port Angeles, scrapes away a layer of ice and snow from the sidewalk in front of the business on Thursday morning. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Peninsula dodges a bullet — for now

Another system to move in this weekend

Arts & Entertainment

Shipwrights’ Regatta set for noon Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — The 32nd Shipwrights’ Regatta is set for noon Saturday in Port Townsend Bay.

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Leadership awards ceremony set in Port Townsend

Jefferson County chamber hosting March event

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Snow, ice closes, delays school in many Peninsula districts

Thursday classes have been canceled in Port Angeles and the Crescent School District in Joyce due to snow,…

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East Jefferson Fire Rescue health response program in progress

CARES personnel connect people with services

Port Townsend-based photographer Ross Pruden has won an honorable mention at the 2023 Washington State Juried Art Competition for his photograph “Reclamation.”

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Photographer recognized in state art competition

BREMERTON — Port Townsend-based photographer Ross Pruden has won an honorable mention at the 2023 Washington State Juried…

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Scholarships available from University Women

PORT TOWNSEND — The University Women’s Foundation of Jefferson County is accepting applications for its scholarships to universities,…

Pictured, left to right, are Rita Frangione, John Goepferd, Karen Riel, Stephen Evans, Robin Pangborn, Jim Aman, Shirlee Beck and Jerry Lucas.

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Port Townsend Elks make donation

Port Townsend Elks Lodge No. 317 recently donated $2,000 to the Community Outreach Association Shelter Team.

Opinion

PAT NEAL: Bringing back the dodo

THESE DAYS, SCIENTISTS are saying we are living through the sixth mass extinction on Earth. Five mass extinctions…