Diane Urbani de la Paz

WEEKEND: Tides topic of Clemente lecture in Port Townsend on Sunday

PORT TOWNSEND — Seafarer Jonathan White's “Tides: The Ocean's Dance with the Moon” is the next program in the Clemente Eclectic Lecture Series at 3… Continue reading

The Village Idiots — from left

WEEKEND: Trio performs old-time music in Coyle on Saturday

COYLE — The Village Idiots, a band featuring Franco Bertucci of Locust Street Taxi, Greg Brotherton of Frenetic Productions and John Sanders of the Groove… Continue reading

The Village Idiots — from left
Downtown Port Angeles’ historic Lincoln Theater

‘Conception’ forum on Port Angeles’ Lincoln Theater scheduled Wednesday

PORT ANGELES — The Lincoln Theater’s future — and how to finance it — will be the topic of a discussion hosted by Lauren Jeffries-Johnson… Continue reading

Downtown Port Angeles’ historic Lincoln Theater
“Expansion

Port Townsend Wearable Art Show raises $18,000 for Jefferson County Fund for Women and Girls

PORT TOWNSEND — Dresses made of duct tape, honeycombed paper and crocheted videotape took top honors at the Port Townsend Wearable Art Show, last weekend’s… Continue reading

“Expansion
Downtown Port Angeles’ historic Lincoln Theater

‘Conception’ forum on Port Angeles’ Lincoln Theater scheduled Wednesday

PORT ANGELES — The Lincoln Theater’s future — and how to finance it — will be the topic of a discussion hosted by Lauren Jeffries-Johnson… Continue reading

Downtown Port Angeles’ historic Lincoln Theater
Comic Elayne Boosler

Peninsula Behavioral Health hosts comedian Boosler at respite center fundraiser

PORT ANGELES — It took Elayne Boosler only a few seconds before she had her crowd laughing and applauding. “If there's a schizophrenia problem here,… Continue reading

Comic Elayne Boosler
Billie Mazzei

Storyteller promises word play at Story Swap on Tuesday in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Whether it's a Bible story or a barroom joke, tales tend to find their way into Billie Mazzei's heart. She's been a… Continue reading

Billie Mazzei
Kath Beecher

‘Deweys’ honor local thespians

SEQUIM — In the Sequim Prairie Grange Hall version of the Academy Awards, there were song-and-dance numbers, words of gratitude and an armload of gleaming… Continue reading

Kath Beecher
Carrie Sanford of Port Angeles keeps a house journal called the Heart Book.  —Photo by Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

PENINSULA PROFILE: Port Angeles woman flourishes in heartful role as homemaker

By Diane Urbani de la Paz Peninsula Daily News Carrie Sanford had long thought of herself as, as she puts it, “a career-minded gal.” But… Continue reading

Carrie Sanford of Port Angeles keeps a house journal called the Heart Book.  —Photo by Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News
Michael Knight portraying you-know-who.

WEEKEND: Michael Jackson tribute artist to moonwalk across Port Angeles stage Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Compared with his hero, this Michael was relatively mature when he learned to dance and sing. At age 14, he studied with… Continue reading

Michael Knight portraying you-know-who.
Mary Lou Paulson

Art blooms at Port Angeles Fine Arts Center starting this weekend

PORT ANGELES — Marylee “Mim” Foley had a talent for making people feel welcome. “She always brought out your best qualities,” said her friend Bernice… Continue reading

Mary Lou Paulson
Amy McIntyre

Ideas fly over future of Port Angeles’ Lincoln Theater during forum; downtown building on the market

PORT ANGELES — We're about to envision — not debate — the future, Cathy Haight told a roomful of artists, dancers, actors, business people and… Continue reading

Amy McIntyre

WEEKEND: Port Angeles arts showcase awash in color this weekend

PORT ANGELES — A raven sculpted in driftwood, clothes from the Renaissance, reggae: All of these are converging downtown through Sunday. It's Second Weekend, Port… Continue reading

Mary Lou Paulson

Art to bloom at Port Angeles Fine Arts Center starting today (Friday)

PORT ANGELES — Marylee “Mim” Foley had a talent for making people feel welcome. “She always brought out your best qualities,” said her friend Bernice… Continue reading

Mary Lou Paulson
Amy McIntyre

Ideas fly over future of Port Angeles’ Lincoln Theater during forum; downtown building on the market

PORT ANGELES — We're about to envision — not debate — the future, Cathy Haight told a roomful of artists, dancers, actors, business people and… Continue reading

Amy McIntyre
Michael Knight portraying you-know-who.

WEEKEND: Michael Jackson tribute artist to moonwalk across Port Angeles stage Saturday

Compared with his hero, this Michael was relatively mature when he learned to dance and sing. At age 14, he studied with his uncle, a… Continue reading

Michael Knight portraying you-know-who.

WEEKEND: Port Angeles arts showcase awash in color, song starting tonight (Friday)

Today, tonight signify Friday, May 9. PORT ANGELES — A raven sculpted in driftwood, clothes from the Renaissance, reggae: All of these are converging downtown… Continue reading

Things get sticky in “Stranded

Play ‘Stranded’ takes plunge starting Friday at Forks High School

FORKS — Imagine a band of eight teenagers together on a small island. Each has been lured there for a particular reason, and now all… Continue reading

Things get sticky in “Stranded
The Lincoln Theater's marquee shows its final run of movies before it was closed for good March 2. The downtown Port Angeles landmark likely goes up for sale later this month.  —Peninsula Daily News photo

Community forum on Lincoln Theater’s future set for Wednesday as shuttered cinema goes up for sale soon

PORT ANGELES — When the “Lincoln Theater Public Forum” post went up on the Port Angeles Arts Council's Facebook page, so did the hits and… Continue reading

The Lincoln Theater's marquee shows its final run of movies before it was closed for good March 2. The downtown Port Angeles landmark likely goes up for sale later this month.  —Peninsula Daily News photo
The Lincoln Theater's marquee shows its final run of movies before it was closed for good March 2. The downtown Port Angeles landmark likely goes up for sale later this month.  —Peninsula Daily News photo

Community forum on Lincoln Theater’s future set for Wednesday as shuttered cinema goes up for sale soon

PORT ANGELES — When the “Lincoln Theater Public Forum” post went up on the Port Angeles Arts Council's Facebook page, so did the hits and… Continue reading

The Lincoln Theater's marquee shows its final run of movies before it was closed for good March 2. The downtown Port Angeles landmark likely goes up for sale later this month.  —Peninsula Daily News photo