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Clallam County sees COVID-19 rates drop into moderate-risk category

Jefferson County reports increase in cases

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Electric Vehicle Expo to offer information

Panel discussions set for Oct. 8 event

Claire Africa, along with husband Kit, owners of Sailor Vineyard, inspects some of the Marechal Foch grapes grown on their 3 acres in Port Townsend. The Marechal Foch is a hybrid grape named after the famous French general known for his short stature and robustness. The grape is resistant to disease and known for its cold weather hardiness. The vineyard was on the 20th annual Jefferson County Farm Tour celebrating locally grown food. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Claire Africa, along with husband Kit, owners of Sailor Vineyard, inspects some of the Marechal Foch grapes grown…

The Quilcene High School cheer squad practices a routine before the start of the Quilcene Fair parade on Saturday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Quilcene fair

The Quilcene High School cheer squad practices a routine before the start of the Quilcene Fair parade on…

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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 Tuesdays at 7:30 a.m.…

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Intentional aging group to meet Tuesday

PORT ANGELES — North Olympic Library System’s Intentional Aging discussion group will meet at 11 a.m. Tuesday.

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Walk to End Alzheimer’s Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — The Alzheimer’s Association’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s is planned at Pope Marine Park today.

The Creative Alliance of Fort Worden members are pictured, top row, from left, Heron Scott, Port Townsend School of Woodworking; Renee Klein, Madrona MindBody Institute; Robert Ambrose and Kate Ingram, KPTZ; with, far right David Timmons, Fort Worden Public Development Authority. middle row, from left, Joseph Bednarik, Copper Canyon Press; Rob Birman, Centrum; George Knotek, Copper Canyon Press; and bottom row, from left, Randy Arent, Corvidae Press; and Teresa Verraes, Northwind Art.

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Creative Alliance ‘historic’

Nonprofits to invest in Fort Worden

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Performer illustrates singing traditions of northeast Scotland

Folks singer advocate for Scots language

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Max Albert Ruffo, 4 1/2 from Port Townsend, rides the anchor fluke like a bucking bronco while visiting Point Hudson with his grandma on Tuesday.

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Imaginative play at Point Hudson

Max Albert Ruffo, 4½, from Port Townsend rides the anchor fluke like a bucking bronco while visiting Point…

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Ornamental Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea) can give your garden color and interest though the winter.

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A GROWING CONCERN: Don’t leave fall chores to last minute

WELL HERE WE go, autumn officially begins this Thursday at 6:04 p.m., and that means there are a…

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Entertainment ranges from plays to fairs and concerts this weekend

A variety of entertainment is planned on the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend.

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

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The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Christ Beside and Within Us” at Unity in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Christ Beside and Within Us” at 11 a.m. Sunday

Port Townsend Mayor David Faber signs a ceremonial shovel used in the groundbreaking ceremony for six permanent, affordable housing units being constructed by East Jefferson Habitat for Humanity at 18th and Landes Streets in Port Townsend. This shovel and others will be given to each homeowner upon receiving the keys to their new home. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Habitat for Humanity ceremonial signing

Port Townsend Mayor David Faber signs a ceremonial shovel used in the groundbreaking ceremony for six permanent, affordable…

Port Townsend Mayor David Faber, sixth from the left, and other council members and port commissioners toss a ceremonial golden shovel of dirt to break ground on the Point Hudson jetty replacement project on Wednesday at the northern breakwater of the Point Hudson Marina. The marina will reopen in March 2023. After next year’s Wooden Boat Festival, the south breakwater will receive the same treatment. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Long-awaited Port Townsend jetty project begins

Marina slated to reopen in March 2023

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Jefferson County PUD commissioners consider broadband loan

With concerns about debt load, commissioners look for funding options

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Jefferson County Historical Society to honor historic preservation projects

Eleven awards noted on Saturday at Ajax Cafe

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ISSUES OF FAITH:

AS A FRIEND of mine often says about the world at large, “I worry, I worry.”

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Lethal toxin prompts closures of beaches to shellfish harvesting

Fort Flagler, Mystery Bay and Kilisut Harbor affected