Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

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

Business

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Annual Sequim shred event to benefit back-to-school event … and other items

Business items on the North Olympic Peninsula.

The war (re-enactment) has started: The British — and the Colonials — are coming this weekend

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The war (re-enactment) has started: The British — and the Colonials — are coming this weekend

For the second year, the Northwest Colonial Festival is returning to Agnew.

Life

Duathlon, 5K races set for Sequim this Sunday

The duathlon starts with a 5K on the Dungeness Recreational Area Road and Trail, then transitions to a…

New roof to be a historic look for Worthington Mansion in Quilcene

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New roof to be a historic look for Worthington Mansion in Quilcene

Once the shingles are up, the roof will be one step closer to being restored to its original…

Nippon paper mill, cogeneration plant in Port Angeles for sale

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Nippon paper mill, cogeneration plant in Port Angeles for sale

There is no sign the Ediz Hook facility would close, officials say.

Life

Jefferson County Fair opens today in Port Townsend

Favorite events are being carried over from last year, including team and breakaway roping events.

Entertainment

Original compositions to be performed in Olympic National Park

The performances are free with park admission.

U.S. government won’t reclassify marijuana, allows research

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U.S. government won’t reclassify marijuana, allows research

The Obama administration isn’t removing marijuana from the list of most dangerous drugs.

Life

ISSUES IN FAITH: World Youth Day a lesson in trust, community

It’s natural to have high hopes for World Youth Day, but when they are exceeded, it’s humbling.

ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS: 16th annual Summer Studio Tour … and other items

Entertainment

ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS: 16th annual Summer Studio Tour … and other items

Entertainment options abound on the North Olympic Peninsula

Jazz Noir comes to Port Townsend with performance by Dmitri Matheny and his quartet Saturday at The Cellar Door

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Jazz Noir comes to Port Townsend with performance by Dmitri Matheny and his quartet Saturday at The Cellar Door

Dmitri Matheny will explore 1940s-era gangster flicks through jazz during a performance at The Cellar Door on Saturday…

Annual Unity of Effort event in Gardiner recognizes military, first responders

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Annual Unity of Effort event in Gardiner recognizes military, first responders

The annual summer picnic and patriotic celebration will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Fort Discovery.

Entertainment

Free airplane flights and bat walk among weekend’s activities on the Peninsula

Events abound across the North Olympic Peninsula.

Salal foliage with berries. (U.S. Forest Service)

News

Salal permits in Olympic National Forest to be sold beginning in September

A total of 100 permits will be issued, with a maximum of 15 permits for each harvest unit.

News

University of Washington regents accused of violating state transparency law

Lawsuit cites email exchanges between university officials that indicate the board picked the school’s president before taking a…

Politics

Lawsuit: State does too little for developmentally disabled

Filing alleges that the state’s failure to place the developmentally disabled in the living arrangements they seek violates…

Business

West End entrepreneurs in final round of sustainable small-business competition

The finalists will present their ideas to a panel of judges in mid-September, and the winners will be…

Windmill goes up in Q Gardens in Quilcene as endeavor develops faster than expected

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Windmill goes up in Q Gardens in Quilcene as endeavor develops faster than expected

Structure is the first item in the garden’s kinetic sculpture garden.

North Olympic Peninsula’s ‘music man’ dies; Dewey Ehling left mark on myriad groups

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North Olympic Peninsula’s ‘music man’ dies; Dewey Ehling left mark on myriad groups

Longtime conductor of the Peninsula Singers and Port Townsend CommunityOrchestra died Sunday of pneumonia.