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LETTER: A hearty salute to Obama for helping bridge gap between GOP, Dems

Once again, astonishingly, I am penning paeans of praise for our former president, Barack Obama.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Have you no sense of decency, Trump?

U.S. Sen. Joe McCarthy, infamous for his self-aggrandizement and his flagrant disregard for facts, was called up short…

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LETTER: Now that the election’s over, let’s practice what MLK preached

Martin Luther King Jr. said, “To retaliate in kind would do nothing but intensify the existence of hate…

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LETTER: Veer from the path of destruction and accept Jesus Christ

If you were out in the deep, dark woods of the North Olympic Peninsula and you saw your…

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LETTER: Readers should beware of prejudicial journalism of Cal Thomas

PDN Thursday columnist Cal Thomas says he had to stop going to the movies (“Not-So-Golden Globes,” Jan. 12…

Travel tales, concerts, films, gardening tips on tap on Peninsula

Life

Travel tales, concerts, films, gardening tips on tap on Peninsula

Tales of travels, concerts, films and gardening tips are among upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula.

News

‘Fiber Fusion’ exhibit to open at Northwind Arts Center this Thursday

PORT TOWNSEND — A traveling exhibit, “Fiber Fusion,” will open at the Northwind Arts Center at 11:30 a.m.…

Arts & Entertainment

Artist Trust authors to read in Port Townsend this Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — Three Artist Trust authors — Bill Carty, Michelle Peñaloza and Ramon Isao— will read at…

Arts & Entertainment

‘The Aliens’ to explore alienation starting tonight

PORT TOWNSEND — After September’s one-night-only performance played to a full house, the cast of “The Aliens” was…

Arts & Entertainment

Harmonica basics taught this Sunday in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Participants will learn a series of standards on the harmonicas during the Port Townsend Harmonica…

News

Community food projects topic of Port Townsend lectures

PORT TOWNSEND — “Cultivating Community” will be the topic of the next presentation in the Yard &Garden Series,…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Women’s Day march participants certainly weren’t that impressive

Were the Jan. 21 rallies impressive?

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LETTER: Prepare for economy to take on more water as debt spirals upward

There’s a new captain of the Titanic.

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Sequim schools chief to meet with public Feb. 2 … and other items

SEQUIM — People with questions about the Sequim School District can meet with Superintendent Gary Neal from 3…

The Fort Worden is slotted for just over a million dollars in capital projects in 2017. (Cydney McFarland/Peninsula Daily News)

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Fort Worden Public Development Authority plans capital improvements

PORT TOWNSEND — More than $1.3 million in capital projects are planned for Fort Worden during 2017, according…

Jefferson County awards $586,550 in grants

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Jefferson County awards $586,550 in grants

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County commissioners have approved $586,550 in grants to local nonprofits and community service…

Peninsula first responders train for emergencies

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Peninsula first responders train for emergencies

PORT ANGELES — Their rescue skills aren’t needed every day, but when they are, it can be a…

This white minivan ended up suspended on a guardrail following a wreck on state Highway 20.

News

Highway 20 wreck sends two to Seattle hospital

DISCOVERY BAY — Two Jefferson County residents were in intensive care at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle late…

Washington House passes school levy bill

Politics

Washington House passes school levy bill

By Rachel La Corte

News

Navy gets permit for pier off Ediz Hook

PORT ANGELES — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has given the Navy permission to remove a jetty…