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Sequim artists Lynne Armstrong, left, and Mary Franchini will collaborate on a piece of art during the 2021 ARTjam event, held in parallel with Sequim’s ARTfusion event on Sunday and Monday. Submitted photo

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Two events planned Sunday, Monday

SEQUIM — “Mary and I cannot be more different; that’s why this is interesting,” Lynne Armstrong said, considering…

Blue sharks swim the Gulf of Maine in Bill Curtsinger’s photograph on display at Port Townsend’s Grover Gallery. (Photo by Bill Curtsinger)

Arts & Entertainment

Undersea photographer’s show open in Port Townsend

Meet-the-artist opportunities available

"All That Jazz" is one of the numbers in "Broadway in Your PJs," the online show presented through Saturday by Ghostlight Productions. The show was filmed in Port Angeles' Lincoln Theater with, from left, Jeremy Pederson, Courtney Smith, Darian Rentas, Danielle Lorentzen, Anna Pederson, Quinton Cornell, Emily Spink and Mark Lorentzen. (photo courtesy Ghostlight Productions)

Arts & Entertainment

Hucksters, Soulshakers and Hidden History this weekend on Olympic Peninsula

This Labor Day weekend brings a whole lot of music and visual art to explore, both online and…

Joe Gillard of Quilcene, pictured on the steps of the Centrum building where he works, is author of “The Little Book of Lost Words.” (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Arts & Entertainment

Peninsula author offers collection of words, fine art

No eyeservant, he is at times quanked

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PUD considers sewer rate hikes

Proposal to be discussed next week

Weaver Susan Pavel is the presenter in the First Friday Speaker Series program this Friday evening. The Jefferson County Historical Society event highlights “The Art of Making,” and local craftspeople of many disciplines. (photo courtesy Jefferson County Historical Society)

Arts & Entertainment

Master weaver to demonstrate Coast Salish craft

Pavel will offer a show-and-tell of her work, a process that can require several months of dedicated focus

News

Water main repair cause for shutoffs in Port Hadlock

PORT HADLOCK — Some Port Hadlock residents around Rhody Drive and Ness’ Corner could experience water shutoffs today…

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Proof of vaccination required to enter Peninsula restaurants, bars

Jefferson records two deaths; 1 dead in Clallam

A watercolor of the Schooner Adventuress by Sandra Smith-Poling will be exhibited at Gallery 9 during September.

Arts & Entertainment

Port Townsend’s Gallery 9 to feature painter, jeweler

Featured artists for September are painter Sandra Smith-Poling and jeweler Judith Komishane

Ben Rutherford, an employee of River Run Farm near Sequim, arranges locally grown produce at the Port Angeles Farmers Market. Such markets are among the destinations in this month’s “Eat Local First” campaign. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Peninsula-wide Eat Local First effort underway

Virtual Bingo Challenge promotes activities

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Boy rescued, airlifted from Buckhorn Wilderness

Child had been kicked by a mule

The Clean Bay is an all electric, zero-emission work boat built by students of the School, that will be based out of Port Ludlow Bay, to provide free pump out services to recreational mariners. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Students build Clean Bay, an launch all electric, zero-emission work boat

Clean Bay was built to provide free pump out services to recreational mariners

Education

Peninsula schools resume classes while COVID-19 cases rise

Sequim School District and the Quillayute Valley School District resume classes today

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State ferries halt Labor Day weekend reservations

Staffing shortages continue

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Peninsula counties add COVID-19 cases

A Clallam County long-term care facility outbreak has risen to 21 cases of COVID-19, and a second facility…

Arts & Entertainment

Jefferson County Library makes changes to Storytime schedule

Peninsula Daily News

Paraeducator Ginni Beard, right, hands out breakfast bags to kindergarten students during the first day of school for Quilcene School District. Quilcene and Brinnon school districts both began instruction Monday, with COVID-19 prevention protocols, including mask wearing and social distancing for students and staff. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Quilcene, Brinnon welcome students back full-time

Safety precautions include mask wearing, social distancing

Northwind Art Executive Director Teresa Verraes shows off the just-finished collective painting at the close of “The Big Reveal,” the fundraiser held at Fort Worden State Park on Sunday. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Life

Artists create pieces of bigger picture

‘Big Reveal’ a fundraiser for Northwind Art

News

Clallam County man dies of COVID

Death brings Peninsula total up to 25

Ian Mackay, right, briefs motorized wheelchair riders, from left, Jefferson County Commissioner Greg Brotherton and Clallam County Commissioner Randy Johnson as they prepare to participate in a leg of Ian’s Ride on Saturday at Port Angeles City Pier. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Sea to Sound illustrates accessibility of ODT

Clallam, Jefferson commissioners join in on wheelchairs