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Change in vaccination strategy

Jefferson Healthcare now offering shot to walk-ins

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North Olympic Peninsula records 14th COVID death

Man, 60, had been hospitalized

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Two Port Townsend City Council seats to appear on primary ballot

Fifty-one candidates step up during filing week

Jim Donaldson and Meg Snow enjoy popcorn from the Rose Theatre in downtown Port Townsend on Saturday. The theater has been popping corn on weekends for months while waiting for the day it can reopen. That day will come this summer.  Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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Port Townsend art house theater prepared for summer opening

Pandemic has closed it for past 14 months

Nathaniel Ashford: Future Business Leader

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Jefferson chamber outlines award winners

Five win honors for accomplishments

Arts & Entertainment

‘Sisters Rising’ film streams this week

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rose Theatre, in collaboration with the Dove House, will stream the 2020 documentary “Sisters…

Business

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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Mowing today on State 116

MAROWSTONE ISLAND — Department of Transportation work crews will mow along state Highway 116 from 8 a.m. to…

Education

University of Washington names autumn 2020 dean’s list

SEATTLE — Dozens of Olympic Peninsula natives have been named to the University of Washington’s autumn 2020 dean’s…

Education

Peninsula College lists fall 2020 honors

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College has announced the names of students who made its president’s list and honor…

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Dandelions: Botanical marvel, garden scourge

HERE WE ARE, racing through the month of May. Next week is Memorial Day weekend.

Photo courtesy of Andrea Gold
In Port Townsend Sarah “Sally” Dean, seated, helps prepare Juelie Dalzell and her horse Jack to pull the cart Dalzell and her husband Jeff Chapman took this month for a 18-day, 240-mile journey on The Palouse to Cascades trail.

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HORSEPLAY: Putting the horse before the cart

WHILE MY BACK cries out in pain at the thought of it, my spirit soars with envy hearing…

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Officials: COVID-19 strains more concerning

U.K., California and India variants reported in Clallam County

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Animal control, public parks county topics

The three Jefferson County commissioners will continue discussion on updates to the animal control and parks and recreation…

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Push for vaccinations continues

Health officers look ahead

Politics

Port of Port Townsend, PT City Council candidates unopposed so far

Three races contested in Jefferson County

MayBelle the pig is one of the larger residents at Quilcene’s Center Valley Animal Rescue ranch, where fundraising director Marshall Gooch and board director Sara Penhallegon will host an auction and celebration online Saturday evening. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Center Valley Animal Rescue to host auction

Saturday event expected to include video of adoptees

Arts & Entertainment

Free geology lecture online

PORT TOWNSEND — Jennifer Pierce will present “Wildfires, Climate and Erosion” at 4 p.m. Saturday.

Singer-songwriter Jack Dwyer, pictured at the Keg & I in Chimacum, will give a free outdoor performance in Uptown Port Townsend this Saturday at 2 p.m. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Arts & Entertainment

Buskers on the Block perform Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — Two local performers will give free outdoor concerts Saturday afternoon in the Main Street Program’s…

Rain Walker of Silverdale plays with her dog Bodhi in the water at the beach of Fort Worden State Park on Wednesday during a day trip her family took to the park and Port Townsend. Pleasant weather is expected to continue across the North Olympic Peninsula into the weekend with a chance of showers forecast for Sunday. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Cooling off

Rain Walker of Silverdale plays with her dog Bodhi in the water at the beach of Fort Worden…