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Ice causes rollovers near Quilcene

QUILCENE — A Northern California man was listed in serious condition Saturday at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle…

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Don Droz, the current manager of Swains, confers with Penny Doane about their sales from the store’s advertising flyer.

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Pandemic impacts holiday shopping

Some businesses see booming sales

Denise Winter portrays May Arkwright Hutton in "May's Vote," the Key City Public Theatre production streaming later this week. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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Historical drama tells of suffrage victory

‘May’s Vote’ documents successful political partnership

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Bicyclists and hikers enjoy beautiful weather at the new Spruce Railroad Trail on Wednesday on the north shore of Crescent Lake. Here a cyclist rides the trail just west of the Daley Rankin Tunnel.

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Spruce Railroad Trail at Lake Crescent complete

PORT ANGELES — The Spruce Railroad Trail is now open for visitors.

Views of Port Townsend are depicted in Mary O'Shaughnessy's show, One Hundred Days of Solitude, at the Grover Gallery.

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Exhibit captures solitude in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — One Hundred Days of Solitude, an exhibit of photopolymer letterpress prints of Port Townsend by…

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EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Open to the public

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A GROWING CONCERN: Winter is coming — be ready

WELCOME TO DECEMBER, the month in which winter begins. The days are the shortest. It is cold and…

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Counties start to see virus cases related to Thanksgiving

Clallam, Jefferson each report three new infections

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: County considers land for ODT

The three Jefferson County commissioners will discuss declaring certain county real property as surplus to allow transfer to…

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Vaccinations by spring for most people

Clallam adds 27 cases; Jefferosn two

Downtown Port Townsend's 16-foot Nordman fir got its ornaments, courtesy of longtime Main Street decorator Michael Rosser, in anticipation of the virtual tree lighting around dusk Saturday. The lighting will be shared on the Port Townsend Main Street Program Facebook page. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Townsend tree lighting goes virtual

Event starts at dusk Saturday

The Western Flyer, made famous in John Steinbeck's "The Log from the Sea of Cortez," is being restored at the Shipwrights Cooperative in Port Townsend with Ginny Wilson, Tim Lee and Tuff the dog on the crew. A tour of the project is one of the items in the Jefferson County Historical Society's AHA Auction wrapping up this weekend. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Auctions benefiting two Port Townsend nonprofits end Sunday

Historical society, arts group raise funds for programs

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Juried exhibit of small-format art begins

‘Small Expressions 19’ at the Northwind Arts Center in Port Townsend

Addy Thorton's earrings are among the jewelry on display at the Port Townsend Gallery.

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Port Townsend Gallery exhibits variety of jewelry

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Gallery is featuring the Jewelers Collective during December.

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Volunteers needed to deliver meals on the Peninsula

Olympic Community Action Programs is recruiting volunteers for its Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP).

Kimberly Braun of Port Angeles, a baby mouse in her first "Nutcracker" some 15 years ago, is the Sugar Plum Fairy in "Nutcracker: The Movie," premiering this weekend at Port Townsend's Wheel-In Motor Movie. (The Ballet Workshop)

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Port Angeles dancers will shine on drive-in screen in Port Townsend

Cast of 65 rehearsed, filmed in small groups for ‘The Nutcracker’ production

Quintana Kelley, library assistant at the Jefferson County Library, holds the gingerbread house-making kit that the library is passing out for its annual edible house-building competition. Registration to pick up the free kits closes Saturday, and photos of the finished houses are due by Dec. 13. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Edible house contest goes online

PORT HADLOCK — There’s no wrong way to build one, Kim Tingelstad said.

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Port Townsend woman struck by car while in crosswalk

Reported to be in satisfactory condition at Harborview Medical Center

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COVID-19 outbreak investigated at Clallam County jail

Two inmates in quarantine after testing positive for virus

As holiday shopping ramps up in downtown Port Townsend, Kim Thomson offers a solo violin performance at Water and Taylor streets. A maker of hats and music, Thomson opened her violin case to accept tips for the Jefferson County Food Bank. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Tips for a cause

As holiday shopping ramps up in downtown Port Townsend, Kim Thomson offers a solo violin performance at Water…