Peninsula Daily News

Music, art and lectures offered on Peninsula

Activities are planned this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula. For information about this weekend’s Halloween events, see the accompanying story. • Port Townsend Symphony… Continue reading

Program scheduled for in person, online

Rose Prestipino and Harmony Rutter will present “In Memoriam: a community memorial service” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Prestipino and Rutter will speak… Continue reading

Quilcene Food Bank volunteers look on as Todd Nickerson, left, Ann Kittredge, center, and Leslie Tippins, right, break ground for a new Quilcene Food Bank at 161 Herbert St. in downtown Quilcene. (Keith Neyer)

Quilcene Food Bank breaks ground on new facility

Organization now serving 350 a week

Quilcene Food Bank volunteers look on as Todd Nickerson, left, Ann Kittredge, center, and Leslie Tippins, right, break ground for a new Quilcene Food Bank at 161 Herbert St. in downtown Quilcene. (Keith Neyer)
The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

Service set for Unity in Port Townsend

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “All Hallows” at 11 a.m. on Sunday. Douglas-Smith is the pastor at Unity in Port Townsend,… Continue reading

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith
The Rev. Bill Evans

Unity speaker set for presentation

The Rev. Bill Evans will present “Exploring Creation Consciousness” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Evans will be the guest speaker at Unity in… Continue reading

The Rev. Bill Evans

Drug take-back services to be offered Saturday

Opportunity provided for free, safe disposal

Free teen art studio set for Friday

Local artists Julie Read and Dana Sullivan will host the Bunker, a free art studio for teenagers, this Friday at Northwind Art… Continue reading

Studio Bob starts new hours

Studio Bob will begin holding new gallery hours — with a new phone number and email address — starting today. The studio… Continue reading

Emmett Boyack, 18, holds a freshly picked pumpkin as his sister, Lucy Boyack, 8, looks on at the pumpkin patch behind Agnew Grocery east of Port Angeles. The Sequim youngsters were on a family outing to harvest the gourds for Halloween. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Emmett Boyack, 18, holds a freshly picked pumpkin as his sister, Lucy Boyack, 8, looks on at the pumpkin patch behind Agnew Grocery east of Port Angeles. The Sequim youngsters were on a family outing to harvest the gourds for Halloween. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

‘Serenity in sorrow’ set Thursday

The Dying Matters Guild and Quimper Unitarian Universalist Fellowship will host “Serenity in Sorrow: A Community Ritual for Honoring Loss and Grief”… Continue reading

Archaeology lecture Friday

Gary Wessen will present “The Origins of Maritime Sailing” at 7 p.m. Friday. The lecture is in the Northwest Maritime Center, 431… Continue reading

Art supply sale Thursday

Gallery 223 on Hudon will host an art supply sale from noon to 2 p.m. Thursday. The sale is in the gallery at… Continue reading

Jefferson County 4-H gets state competition results

The Washington State Fair presented awards to several Jefferson County 4-H’ers during statewide competition during the first two weekends in September. Paws N’… Continue reading

Jones on Spokane honor roll

SPOKANE —Shelby Jones, of Sequim, has been named on Spokane Community College’s summer 2023 honor roll. Students must earn a grade-point average of 3.0 or… Continue reading

The award, for Being Excellent Everyday, was presented by Daryl Wolfe, the center’s CEO, and Katrin Junghanns-Royack, the ICU/Telemetry director.

McKee recognized by OMC

Jennifer McKee has received a BEE award from Olympic Medical Center. The award, for Being Excellent Everyday, was presented by Daryl Wolfe, the center’s CEO,… Continue reading

The award, for Being Excellent Everyday, was presented by Daryl Wolfe, the center’s CEO, and Katrin Junghanns-Royack, the ICU/Telemetry director.

Tech talk planned Friday

The North Olympic Library System will host Tech Talk at 9:15 a.m. Friday. The free program is at the Sequim Branch Library, 630… Continue reading

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Haunts, history explored in Port Townsend

Paranormal, histories offered beginning Friday

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Outage delays delivery of Jefferson County editions

Tuesday editions of Peninsula Daily News were not delivered in East Jefferson County on Tuesday because of an electrical outage at the… Continue reading

Book discussion groups set for North Olympic libraries

The North Olympic Library System will host book discussions in person and online this month. Three of the groups are meeting on… Continue reading

Green thumb lecture slated

Sara Farinelli will present “Propagation of Hardy Ferns” at noon Thursday. The hybrid lecture is in the Carver Room at the Port… Continue reading