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Holiday events on Peninsula

Candlelight services and other holiday events are among the weekend’s activities on the North Olympic Peninsula.

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Free holiday meals served on Peninsula

Free holiday meals are planned on the North Olympic Peninsula on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Arts & Entertainment

“Spirit of the Yule’ performed as Port Townsend Christmas carol

PORT TOWNSEND — “Spirit of the Yule,” a Key City Public Theatre production which sets the world of…

GNU Snowboards team rider Temple Cummins snowboards at Hurricane Ridge on Sunday. (Jesse Major/Peninsula Daily News)

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Snow for the holidays: Hurricane Ridge offers skiing, snowboarding, tubing, snowshoe walks

HURRICANE RIDGE — Once the gifts are open and everyone has eaten a big holiday dinner, family members…

Peninsula lights up for the holidays

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Peninsula lights up for the holidays

Families packing into cars this Christmas Eve to participate in the age-old pasttime of viewing displays of holiday…

Arts & Entertainment

ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS: Live music is set tonight at Metta Room … and other items

PORT ANGELES — The Metta Room, 132 E. Front St, beginning at 8 tonight and Sunday will host…

Volunteers ensure free holiday feast in Chimacum

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Volunteers ensure free holiday feast in Chimacum

CHIMACUM — Rotarians are helping to continue the tradition of a free Christmas dinner at the Tri-Area Community…

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Jefferson County corrections officers get raises

PORT TOWNSEND — The Fraternal Order of Police reached an agreement with Jefferson County officials for a raise…

New $18 million medical office building almost finished

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New $18 million medical office building almost finished

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center’s new $18 million medical office building is nearing completion.

Three drug stores on the brink: Deal to involve Rite Aids

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Three drug stores on the brink: Deal to involve Rite Aids

PORT ANGELES — The sale of the North Olympic Peninsula’s only Rite Aid Corp. stores — two in…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles holiday lights tours are underway … and other items

PORT ANGELES — All Points Charters & Tours is offering tours of Christmas lights in Port Angeles through…

1 year after Oregon refuge takeover, quieter land battle unfolds

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1 year after Oregon refuge takeover, quieter land battle unfolds

By Andrew Selsky

Robotics team fundraising: Gift-wrapping to help students build robots

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Robotics team fundraising: Gift-wrapping to help students build robots

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County students, supported by the Applied Education Foundation, are wrapping gifts to raise money…

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Washington State seeks to increase foreign students

By Nicholas K. Geranios

Life

Six lectures planned in yard and garden series

PORT TOWNSEND — The 2017 Jefferson County Master Gardener Foundation Yard and Garden Lecture Series will begin with…

Only person convicted in Kercher murder seeks acquittal

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Only person convicted in Kercher murder seeks acquittal

By Colleen Barry

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NEWS BRIEFS: Sequim church donates to homeless … and other items

SEQUIM — The Sequim Police Department recently received a donation of 50 all-weather protective ponchos to distribute to…

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‘Screenagers’ discusses growing up in digital age in Jan. 23 screening at Jefferson County Library

PORT HADLOCK — The Jefferson County Library will host a free public screening of the documentary film “Screenagers”…

Equestrian author will tell about trails in Hadlock talk Jan. 18

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Equestrian author will tell about trails in Hadlock talk Jan. 18

PORT HADLOCK — Equestrian author and trail rider Kim McCarrel will talk about her latest book, “Riding Southwest…

Settlement reached in Port Ludlow timber harvest issue

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Settlement reached in Port Ludlow timber harvest issue

PORT LUDLOW — After months of negotiations, Jefferson County and Port Ludlow Associates have approved a settlement agreement…