Diane Urbani de la Paz

WEEKEND: Peninsula venues to welcome Hawaii-based folk, pop singer

WEEKEND: Peninsula venues to welcome Hawaii-based folk, pop singer

Hawaii-based folk and pop singer Stef Muzic is about to embark on a whirlwind tour of Washington state with her latest album, “This Wave.” The… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Peninsula venues to welcome Hawaii-based folk, pop singer

WEEKEND: PT Shorts to embrace the ugly in Christmas

PORT TOWNSEND — Ugly holiday sweaters are called for this Saturday night. But whether you sport one or not, you’re invited to enjoy “The Holiday… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Rick Estrin & the Nightcats strut into Port Townsend

WEEKEND: Rick Estrin & the Nightcats strut into Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Mark Cole, former Upstage nightclub owner, is at it again, bringing a nationally known blues act to town. California-based Rick Estrin &… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Rick Estrin & the Nightcats strut into Port Townsend

WEEKEND: Variety of creations in Port Townsend Gallery Walk

PORT TOWNSEND — The town’s monthly Gallery Walk, a circuit of free art events, is open from 5:30 p.m. till 8 p.m. this Saturday with… Continue reading

New Old Time Chautauqua performers Harry Levine

WEEKEND: Vaudeville-style show comes to Port Townsend tonight

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Dec. 6. PORT TOWNSEND — The first-ever Vaudeville Hootenanny, a show and dance party with two bands, treats… Continue reading

New Old Time Chautauqua performers Harry Levine
The Olympic Early Music Ensemble

Free Christmas concert to be staged in Sequim today

SEQUIM — Everyone with an appetite for art and classical music is invited to the Sequim Arts Christmas-time program and potluck at St. Luke's Episcopal… Continue reading

The Olympic Early Music Ensemble
WEEKEND: Peninsula venues to welcome Hawaii-based folk, pop singer

WEEKEND: Peninsula venues to welcome Hawaii-based folk, pop singer

Hawaii-based folk and pop singer Stef Muzic is about to embark on a whirlwind tour of Washington state with her latest album, “This Wave.” The… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Peninsula venues to welcome Hawaii-based folk, pop singer
Anna Tallarico

Out of the cave: Reading, signing in Port Townsend this Thursday

PORT TOWNSEND — Just when it seemed an attention span was a thing of the past, the young writers are emerging from Pato's Cave. They… Continue reading

Anna Tallarico
Starring in “Spinning-Wheel Stories” are

Forks theater troupe rises from ashes of 2012 blaze

FORKS — In only the second production since losing their theater to fire in October 2012, the Rain­forest Players will host two nights of comedy,… Continue reading

Starring in “Spinning-Wheel Stories” are
Dewey Ehling  [Photo by Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News]

Maestro Ehling’s show must go on Saturday in spite of Thanksgiving heart attack

PORT ANGELES — On Thanksgiving morning, Dewey Ehling didn’t feel like himself. There had been “tipoffs,” he said, such as an ache in his chest.… Continue reading

Dewey Ehling  [Photo by Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News]

AIDS candlelight vigil in Port Angeles today (and free HIV testing this week on Peninsula)

PORT ANGELES — The Rainbow Alliance, a new club for gay, lesbian, transgender, bisexual and asexual students at Peninsula College, will hold a World AIDS… Continue reading

Carols Galore!

Church to present ‘traditional carols in traditional way’ in Port Angeles tonight

PORT ANGELES — Everybody who likes to sing, listen or both is invited to Carols Galore!, the annual gathering at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 301… Continue reading

Carols Galore!

Community Chorus to sing ‘Ceremony of Carols’ in Chimacum at 3 p.m. today

PORT TOWNSEND — The Community Chorus of Port Townsend and East Jefferson County is poised to deliver a carol-rich British invasion in Chimacum today (Sunday).… Continue reading

Teresa Janssen  [Photo by Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News]

PENINSULA PROFILE: Nonfiction essay wins Port Townsend teacher national writing award

PORT TOWNSEND — For schoolteacher and traveler Teresa Janssen, this fall has been laced with surprise and promise. One early morning in September, she received… Continue reading

Teresa Janssen  [Photo by Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News]

Poet to read new Ascendance works in Port Hadlock

PORT HADLOCK — Writer Tim McNulty likes to have his work weathered, seasoned like firewood, before he sets it out there. And it's been awhile… Continue reading

Leon the new teacher (Zachery Moorman)

WEEKEND: Port Angeles troupe to present Neil Simon comedy

Today, tonight refers to Friday, Nov. 29. PORT ANGELES — Leon Tolchinsky, the young teacher, is in for a strange adventure when he arrives in… Continue reading

Leon the new teacher (Zachery Moorman)
Sarah Chrisman wears her Victorian attire — sewn by herself — along with her corset

WEEKEND: Port Townsend woman brings past to present with corset book

PORT TOWNSEND — When Pippa Mills used to visit Port Townsend, she hoped to catch a glimpse of the woman bicycling about town in Victorian… Continue reading

Sarah Chrisman wears her Victorian attire — sewn by herself — along with her corset

AIDS vigil, free HIV testing on Peninsula

PORT ANGELES — The Rainbow Alliance, a new club for gay, lesbian, transgender, bisexual and asexual students at Peninsula College, will hold a World AIDS… Continue reading

Laura O'Neal

Laura O’Neal as ‘Advice Lady’ in downtown PA today

PORT ANGELES — She's a professional mediator specializing in “high emotion” family cases. She's served as president of Resolution Washington, the state association of dispute… Continue reading

Laura O'Neal

WEEKEND: A ‘prom’ in a castle . . . yes, it’s true

GARDINER — It sounds like a venue that must be seen to be believed: the GateKeepers Castle, an inn beside the Strait of Juan de… Continue reading