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Jefferson County looking into leash law

Animal control code may be updated

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J&J vaccine on pause

Alternative dates, vaccine offered on Peninsula

Shelley Leavens, left, and Sarah Vowell.

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‘This American Life’ writer Vowell to appear Monday night

Centrum hosts Communiversity lecture series

Adventuress Capt. Katelinn Shaw discusses steering and navigation with Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding students including Drew Harman, right, on board the schooner. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Boat school expands to Port Townsend Boat Haven location

Adventuress creates classroom opportunity for new students

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Clallam County returns to high-risk category; Jefferson County up to moderate

Ninth death on North Olympic Peninsula confirmed

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Port Townsend City Council member announces she will not run again

Ariel Speser will not seek re-election

OPEN board members and volunteers are full of smiles after a recent anonymous supporter asked how she could help. She paid the veterinarian’s fee to fully exam four horses,  float the teeth on three and ended up taking home two of them, agreeing to provide them a forever retirement home in her ample pastures. (Karen Griffiths/for Peninsula Daily News)

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HORSEPLAY: Olympic Peninsula Equine Network offers new chances for abused, discarded horses

SARGE IS A horse who took charge of his own fate after his owners no longer wanted him…

Shayna Wiseman is the delighted owner of a tiny cedar house she and volunteers constructed at the Community Boat Project in Port Hadlock. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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Port Hadlock’s Community Boat Project addresses affordable housing

Homes built for those who lack them

"Seahorse," by Pat Herkal is among the textile artworks on display at the Northwind Art Grover Gallery.

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Undersea exhibit showcases textile arts

PORT TOWNSEND — Textile artists’ varied views of the Salish Sea are on display now at the Northwind…

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Vaccination clinic workiers Jack Harmon, front, and Jeramey Johnson check in motorists and direct traffic during Saturday's clinic at Port Angeles High School.

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Appointments available for vaccination clinics

All 16 and older eligible on Thursday

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Discovery Bay closed to recreational shellfish harvesting

Discovery Bay is closed to all species for recreational shellfish harvesting, the state Department of Health has announced.

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Peninsula overdose deaths seem to be on the rise

Investigations underway in Clallam, Jefferson counties

A great client, Karen, has planted numerous types of brassica this last week. Due to her active pet Corgies— who root out any new scent, such as various slug baits, as food — copper mesh has been installed around the border to deter slugs who feast on brassica. (Andrew May/For Peninsula Daily News)

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A GROWING CONCERN: Brassica a winning play for gardeners

THE NATIONAL COLLEGE basketball championship game went down to the final shot, and Baylor defeated the previously undefeated…

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EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Business Association — In-person meeting Tuesday at 7:30 a.m. at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 DelGuzzi Drive…

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Travel could cause COVID surge

Health officers encourage 7-day quarantine

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Health officers: Get vaccinated for your community

Fourth surge could be worse than expected, they say

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: County to consider affordable housing project

The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider a recommendation from the joint oversight board regarding funds for an…

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Clallam, Jefferson county volunteers honored for service

SEQUIM — AmeriCorps Seniors Clallam/Jefferson Retired & Senior Volunteer Program honored dozens of community members representing thousands of…

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CAPTION: Trevor Contreras will address the Quimper Geological Society on Saturday

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Geology, carving lecture slated in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Trevor Contreras will present “The Geology and Art of Stone Carving” at 4 p.m. Saturday.

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Peninsula College Foundation extends deadline for scholarship applications

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College Foundation has extended its application deadline for dozens of scholarships — totaling…