Diane Urbani de la Paz

WEEKEND: Artistic mix for Port Angeles’ Second Weekend festivities

Today, tonight signify Friday, April 11. PORT ANGELES — The Second Weekend festivities in downtown Port Angeles mix the steadfast and the brand-new: Tonight, Second… Continue reading

Dr. Claire Haycox of Sequim confers with girls who are part of an enrichment program in Chiapas

WEEKEND: Guitarists to strum in Sequim for Mujeres de Maiz concert Saturday

SEQUIM — If you happened to be born in the town of Crucero, fifth grade might be it for your formal education. Going on to… Continue reading

Dr. Claire Haycox of Sequim confers with girls who are part of an enrichment program in Chiapas
Jai-In Shin

WEEKEND: Seattle violinist featured at Port Angeles Symphony’s season finale Saturday

PORT ANGELES — “Call me Jane,” she says, because it's easier. And then she has to run, since her 10-month-old son needs her. Have a… Continue reading

Jai-In Shin
John Considine

WEEKEND: Sunday movie fundraiser to benefit Port Townsend theater

PORT TOWNSEND — Key City Public Theatre, at age 56 an artistic force across the region, will begin a new era this Sunday [April 13].… Continue reading

John Considine
Jasmine Long cradles a plate of Oven Spoonful's chocolate-chip cookies.  —Photo by Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Yummy! Port Angeles eatery’s cookies gain attention in the ‘other’ Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Freshly returned from a trip to Port Angeles, a woman made a plea to the Los Angeles Times' “Culinary SOS” column. I've… Continue reading

Jasmine Long cradles a plate of Oven Spoonful's chocolate-chip cookies.  —Photo by Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News
Jasmine Long cradles a plate of Oven Spoonful's chocolate-chip cookies.  —Photo by Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Yummy! Port Angeles eatery’s cookies gain attention in the ‘other’ Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Freshly returned from a trip to Port Angeles, a woman made a plea to the Los Angeles Times' “Culinary SOS” column. I've… Continue reading

Jasmine Long cradles a plate of Oven Spoonful's chocolate-chip cookies.  —Photo by Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

WEEKEND: Artistic mix for Port Angeles’ Second Weekend festivities

Today, tonight signify Friday, April 11. PORT ANGELES — The Second Weekend festivities in downtown Port Angeles mix the steadfast and the brand-new: Tonight, Second… Continue reading

Dr. Claire Haycox of Sequim confers with girls who are part of an enrichment program in Chiapas

WEEKEND: Guitarists to strum in Sequim for Mujeres de Maiz concert Saturday

SEQUIM — If you happened to be born in the town of Crucero, fifth grade might be it for your formal education. Going on to… Continue reading

Dr. Claire Haycox of Sequim confers with girls who are part of an enrichment program in Chiapas
Jai-In Shin

WEEKEND: Seattle violinist featured at Port Angeles Symphony’s season finale Saturday

PORT ANGELES — “Call me Jane,” she says, because it's easier. And then she has to run, since her 10-month-old son needs her. Have a… Continue reading

Jai-In Shin
John Considine

WEEKEND: Sunday movie fundraiser to benefit Port Townsend theater

PORT TOWNSEND — Key City Public Theatre, at age 56 an artistic force across the region, will begin a new era this Sunday [April 13].… Continue reading

John Considine
Adeline Willoughby McCormack’s canvases are part of “First Blossoming: Port Townsend’s Women Artists

‘First Blossoming’ to bloom at Port Townsend’s Museum of Art & History on Friday

PORT TOWNSEND — A major new show, “First Blossoming: Port Townsend’s Women Artists,” is about to arrive at the Jefferson Museum of Art & History,… Continue reading

Adeline Willoughby McCormack’s canvases are part of “First Blossoming: Port Townsend’s Women Artists
Hey Marseilles

Local connection brings rising band to Port Angeles for Friday concert

PORT ANGELES — Since the band Hey Marseilles got together, the sextet has played the Sasquatch, Bumbershoot and South by Southwest music festivals, cut a… Continue reading

Hey Marseilles
Nashville-based troubadour Dana Cooper will bring his story-songs to Coyle’s Laurel B. Johnson Community Center on Friday. — Emily Griffith

Road to lead ‘true troubadour’ to Coyle stage Friday night

COYLE — Singer Dana Cooper was driving across the expanse that is the San Joaquin Valley outside Bakersfield, Calif., the long road stretching out before… Continue reading

Nashville-based troubadour Dana Cooper will bring his story-songs to Coyle’s Laurel B. Johnson Community Center on Friday. — Emily Griffith
Larry Matsuda

Seattle poet faces pain of past; reading set Thursday in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Some of Larry Matsuda’s poetry is hard to hear. It’s about going to a prison camp without due process of law. But… Continue reading

Larry Matsuda
Jill Johnson

Award-winning storyteller to share tales in Port Angeles on Tuesday

PORT ANGELES — Jill Johnson, winner of Storytelling World's 2014 competition, is the featured teller in Tuesday night's Story Swap at the Port Angeles Library,… Continue reading

Jill Johnson
Adrianne Harun Meryl Alcabes

PENINSULA PROFILE: Port Townsend woman gives others voice through novel, short fiction

PORT TOWNSEND — Looking out to the rows of upturned faces, Adrianne Harun said first: “This feels a little bit like my wake.” But Harun,… Continue reading

Adrianne Harun Meryl Alcabes
WEEKEND: Clemente series brings memoirist to Port Townsend on Sunday

WEEKEND: Clemente series brings memoirist to Port Townsend on Sunday

PORT TOWNSEND — Walter Kirn, author of Blood Will Out: The True Story of a Murder, a Mystery and a Masquerade, is the next speaker… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Clemente series brings memoirist to Port Townsend on Sunday
From left: Laura Frautschi

WEEKEND: Trio to wrap season for Port Ludlow Arts Council on Sunday

PORT LUDLOW — When John Novacek was an 11-year-old just starting to play the piano, he learned “The Entertainer,” that Scott Joplin ragtime number later… Continue reading

From left: Laura Frautschi
The Associated Press

Concert at Port Angeles roadhouse tonight to raise funds for Oso slide victims

PORT ANGELES — Live music will be the catalyst tonight, bringing local residents together behind the families affected by the Oso landslide. Chantilly Lace, the… Continue reading

The Associated Press

Port Angeles concert Saturday to benefit Oso fire department in wake of mudslide

PORT ANGELES — Live music will be the catalyst Saturday night, bringing local residents together behind the families affected by the Oso landslide. Chantilly Lace,… Continue reading