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Port Townsend city officials offer good news on hiring front

Work outlined for the year

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Tegan Glaude of Port Angeles, center, along with 5-year-old Wolf Schultz-Wade, left, and Odin Glaude, 6, pick up trash in the driftwood along Ediz Hook in Port Angeles as part a beach cleanup effort in 2021. The event was hosted by CoastSavers and the Olympic Peninsula Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation.

Life

Earth Day weekend to offer cleanups, activities

The North Olympic Peninsula will offer a variety of Earth Day celebrations next weekend.

Business

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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East Jefferson Rival Chris Fair maintains his balance on 2nd base so as to not get tagged out by Charles Wright’s Brandon Bennett, who has the ball in his hand, during a game in Chimacum on Wednesday. Charles Wright’s Cory Mallrie, 10, and Cole Caalim, %, are backing up the play.

Sports

PREPS: East Jefferson sophomore Brody Moore strikes out 15 in win

Lindsey, Glanz RBI singles

Sports

AREA SPORTS: East Jefferson set to host Little League jamboree Saturday

First North Olympic League track meet; Local 155 opens Babe Ruth play with win

News

Agency defines consent

Dove House offers tea and information

News

Port of Port Townsend gets federal pumpout funds

Grants aim to help boaters keep waterways clean

Jack Dwyer, pictured on Tyler Street Plaza in Port Townsend, will play at the Keg & I in Chimacum during the early evening this Saturday. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Arts & Entertainment

Salsa dancing, music, comedy scheduled on Peninsula

This Easter weekend is relatively quiet in terms of live entertainment, but there will be some salsa dancing,…

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: On Easter, faith is a victory

Something that I missed during the COVID-19 pandemic was the choir at church. Music touches my soul in…

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

Life

Easter Sunday service scheduled in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will preside at Easter Sunday service at 11 a.m. Sunday.

The Lombardy poplars bordering the Port Townsend Boat Haven on Sims Way — along with the utility lines — continue to be the subject of debate. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

News

Stakeholders, skeptics to talk poplars

Trees focus in project discussion

Novelist Jules Verne (David Natale) appears in the imagination of journalist-traveler Elizabeth Bisland (Maggie Jo Bulkley) in “Around the World in Less than 80 Days,” the play — penned by Natale — at Key City Public Theatre. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Arts & Entertainment

Actors take patrons ‘Around the World in less than 80 Days’

Adventure to take place in recently reopened playhouse

Arts & Entertainment

Easter Egg hunts scheduled this weekend on Peninsula

Easter egg hunts are set across the North Olympic Peninsula on Saturday and Sunday.

Clockwise from left are Eve, Tigerlily, Lea and Naiome Krienke, whose image is part of “Still Here: Portraits of the Chemakum,” a large-scale exhibit at Chimacum School. The public opening will be held Thursday afternoon. (Photo copyright Brian Goodman)

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Large-scale portrait exhibit celebrates the Chemakum

Exhibit on display at Chimacum School

Rep. Mike Chapman.

Politics

State reps speak on legislation

Housing, police reform, transportation discussed

Ben Casserd keeps his terrier Half Pint close by as he manages downtown Port Townsend’s Winter Welcoming Center. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

News

Winter Welcoming Center continues into spring

Morning refuge offered through April 25

Jay Antle

News

Sustainability topic of Studium Generale

PORT ANGELES — “Sustainability Still Matters” is the topic of Peninsula College’s free Studium Generale at 12:30 p.m.…

News

Kilmer asymptomatic with COVID-19

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer tested positive for COVID-19.

News

Peninsula back in moderate-risk category

Health officials say masking is recommended, not required

The Creative District art marker outside the Port Townsend Community Center is among the sculptures, installed around the city last year, that have become canvases for various viewpoints. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Townsend’s art markers bear color, commentary

Expressions surface on wooden sculptures installed last spring