Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Port Townsend speaker betrays cultural streak of left to suppress free speech

The intellectual shallowness of Zhaleh Almaee Weinblatt of the Mandala Center for Change of Port Townsend shows through…

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Standing with Standing Rock group to give presentation in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — A group that traveled to the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation in North Dakota in November…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce — Monthly luncheon meetings are held on the second Wednesday of…

Business

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Storage, truck rental company to open new facility in Sequim next summer … and other items

SEQUIM — Sequim Self Storage & Penske Truck Rental will open a location at 40 Taylor Cutoff Road…

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: 10 gifts to choose from for gardening friends

AFTER A PROLONGED, unseasonably frost-free autumn, Old Man Winter decided to make an early appearance (winter begins Wednesday…

News

‘Blame it on Canada’: Cold air likely to bring snow

PORT ANGELES — Canada, it seems, is responsible for snowy conditions forecast to invade the North Olympic Peninsula…

Gingerbread House Contest relocated; Aldrich’s Market expects to host it again next year

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Gingerbread House Contest relocated; Aldrich’s Market expects to host it again next year

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend’s annual gingerbread house contest is moving downtown this year.

Democrats regroup after presidential election

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Democrats regroup after presidential election

By Diane Urbani de la Paz

Life

BIRD WATCH: Some standby gifts for bird lovers

THREE OLD STANDBYS top the list for gift-giving bird-watchers or hints for bird-watchers to drop.

News

EYE ON JEFFERSON: County commissioners to vote on county budget

The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider and vote on a $55 million annual budget Monday.

This year’s Sequim High School equestrian team members are Faith Haggie, Grace Niemeyer, Emelie Fürste, Amy Tucker, Christina Williams, Miranda Williams, Yana Hoesel, Amanda Murphy, Sydney Balkan, Abi Payseno, Madi Murphy and Lilly Thomas. The girls are show at a training session at Freedom Farm in Port Angeles. (Katie Solomon-Newton)

Life

PENINSULA HORSEPLAY: Griffith’s horses fear holiday lights display

THE ALIENS HAVE landed.

Life

HELP LINE: A new rule comes down for nursing homes

BEING A LEO and an only child, it probably doesn’t take an advanced degree in psychology to figure…

Peninsula Home Fund helps budding photographer as she grapples with health issues

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Peninsula Home Fund helps budding photographer as she grapples with health issues

By Diane Urbani de la Paz

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Some Peninsula schools closed, games canceled

Five North Olympic Peninsula public school district are closed today because of snow.

Festival of Lights in Port Townsend to celebrate winter solstice

Arts & Entertainment

Festival of Lights in Port Townsend to celebrate winter solstice

PORT TOWNSEND — As the winter solstice approaches, cultures across the globe will take a moment to celebrate…

ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS: Luck of the Draw set for Port Angeles … and other items

Arts & Entertainment

ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS: Luck of the Draw set for Port Angeles … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Fairmount Restaurant, 1127 W. Highway 101, will host a performance by Luck of the Draw…

A Port Townsend ‘Christmas Carol’ play continues this weekend

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A Port Townsend ‘Christmas Carol’ play continues this weekend

PORT TOWNSEND — “Spirit of the Yule,” a production that debuted in Port Townsend last weekend, sets the…

Port Townsend group to strip holiday music to barest form

Arts & Entertainment

Port Townsend group to strip holiday music to barest form

PORT TOWNSEND — The Wild Rose Choral will strip down holiday music to its barest form during a…

Port Townsend vibes inspires local artist

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Port Townsend vibes inspires local artist

PORT TOWNSEND — Sitting outside and soaking up the natural vibes is all Port Townsend artist Sandra Offutt…

Choral Belles lift holiday spirits Thursday in Port Townsend

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Choral Belles lift holiday spirits Thursday in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Hankering for your Christmas season music fix? The Choral Belles have got you covered.