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Sequim to wrap up Music in the Park series tonight

A show is also planned in Port Angeles on Wednesday, as well as in Port Townsend on Thursday…

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British royalty to visit Victoria in September

An official welcome is planned Sept. 24 for Prince William and his wife Kate.

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Obstruction Point Road reopens in Olympic National Park

Minimal activity from the Cox Valley fire allows for change in status on route.

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NEWS BRIEFS: Class of 2020 Rider Day set Wednesday … and other items

News items for the North Olympic Peninsula

Good deeds from North Olympic Peninsula have big impact for Ohio woman

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Good deeds from North Olympic Peninsula have big impact for Ohio woman

Born with spina bifida, Rebecca Stebler gets gift of mobility thanks to local efforts.

Port Townsend couple ejected from garden for Victorian dress

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Port Townsend couple ejected from garden for Victorian dress

Gabriel and Sarah Chrisman were asked to leave Butchart Gardens in Victoria because of “costumes.”

Life

HELP LINE: Take part in opportunities to learn more about Medicare

Workshops across the North Olympic Peninsula will provide information and answers to questions about Medicare.

Officials practice for mass school shooting in Sequim school drill

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Officials practice for mass school shooting in Sequim school drill

The drill is part of a statewide mandate for all schools to conduct mass casualty drills.

Crime

Probe continues into Port Angeles hate crime

“We haven’t referred the case yet because we can’t say positively that we have the right two people,”…

Howard Street Extension in Port Townsend on its way

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Howard Street Extension in Port Townsend on its way

The groundbreaking Friday, with construction to start Monday, was the culmination of more than 20 years of planning.

Firefighters protect structures quarter-mile from Olympic National Park fire

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Firefighters protect structures quarter-mile from Olympic National Park fire

“We have people in place now, and structure protection in place ready to turn on,” a fire spokesperson…

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: County commissioners to hear timber revenue report

And other meetings in Jefferson County.

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Port Townsend Wednesday market to close for season in mid-September

There will be two bands and plenty of fresh food, organizers said.

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NEWS BRIEFS: Music Festival for Life to solicit donations for the Children’s Hunger Relief Fund today in Port Angeles … and other items

News events across the North Olympic Peninsula.

Opinion

LETTER: Assault weapons need to be banned, not encouraged

The Second Amendment was written when our country didn’t have a standing army, like it does now.

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Here are the various business meetings this week across the North Olympic Peninsula.

Brian Nokell/U.S. Navy                                The USS Louisiana (SSBN743) arrives for the first time at its new homeport at Naval Base Kitsap, Silverdale, in 2005.

Life

ON THE WATERFRONT: Cape Flattery buoy dropped off in Port Angeles

Also, the scuttlebutt on the collision between a ballistic-missile submarine and Navy Offshore Support Vessel.

Life

BIRD WATCH: ‘Walking the edge’ produces prime pickings in late summer

Late August to September are the best times to get up and get out.

Andrew May/for Peninsula Daily News                                A peek at the display at the Clallam County Fair in Port Angeles last weekend.

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Horticultural heaven on the North Olympic Peninsula

Our weather is ideal for a whole host of plants.

U.S. Highway 101 closed for almost 3 hours after wreck

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U.S. Highway 101 closed for almost 3 hours after wreck

The driver of a Ford Explorer has been airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.