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Fire at pre-school put out with all safe

A fire in the basement of the Madrona Children’s Academy pre-school was extinguished quickly on Friday morning, with all teachers and 18… Continue reading

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A work crew erects a tent in a city parking lot in the 100 block of West Front Street in downtown Port Angeles on Friday in preparation for Sunday's First Federal centennial celebration.

First Fed offers free celebration on Sunday

First Fed is throwing a free community party on Sunday to celebrate its first 100 years as a local community bank. It… Continue reading

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A work crew erects a tent in a city parking lot in the 100 block of West Front Street in downtown Port Angeles on Friday in preparation for Sunday's First Federal centennial celebration.

Olympic Neighbors to host Second Porch Fest

Olympic Neighbors will host its second annual Porch Fest fundraiser on Sunday, offering a day of live music and dancing at the… Continue reading

Peninsula public schools resuming classes

Three North Olympic Peninsula public school districts have already resumed classes after summer break while others will open to students next week after the Labor… Continue reading

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Traffic diversion to begin Tuesday

A culvert-replacement detour will divert traffic on state Highway 19 and slow traffic on state Highway 104 beginning Tuesday and continuing for… Continue reading

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Budget, public health before county panels

Government meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula

Climate forum set for Sunday

Tony Billera will present “Our Transportation Footprint on the Olympic Peninsula: How to reduce our use of fossil fuels” at 12:20 p.m.… Continue reading

Entertainment set on North Olympic Peninsula

Music, art and a Revolutionary reenactment are offered on the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend. • First Friday Art Walk in Sequim is a free,… Continue reading

First Fed marks centennial with big celebration

First Fed will celebrate its centennial on Sunday with live music, a variety of family activities, a beer garden and food vendors.… Continue reading

Jamal Rahman will present “Stories and Poetry” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Rahman will be the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship.

Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship speaker set

Jamal Rahman will present “Stories and Poetry” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Rahman will be the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship.… Continue reading

Jamal Rahman will present “Stories and Poetry” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Rahman will be the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship.
"Ross Island Bridge" by Michael Stasinos is among 58 paintings in "Weather or Not," the plein air art show opening Friday at Jeanette Best Gallery in Port Townsend.

Plein air exhibit opens Friday

“Plein air painting carries a refreshing freedom. You are in the moment. Everything you know comes rushing up and out through your… Continue reading

"Ross Island Bridge" by Michael Stasinos is among 58 paintings in "Weather or Not," the plein air art show opening Friday at Jeanette Best Gallery in Port Townsend.

Port Ludlow Art League hosts fair

The Port Ludlow Inn will host the outdoor Labor Day Art Fair sponsored by the Port Ludlow Art League from 10 a.m.… Continue reading

The Rev. Cindy Akana

Program scheduled for OUUF on Sunday

The Rev. Cindy Akana will answer the question “Soothing Spiritual Practices” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Akana is the guest speaker at Unity… Continue reading

The Rev. Cindy Akana

PSP risk closes shellfish harvesting in many areas

The danger of potentially lethal paralytic shellfish poisoning has led to the closure of recreational harvesting of all species of shellfish all along the Strait… Continue reading

Photographer Andrea Slemmons shows her love of nature in her shots at the Port Townsend Gallery.

Saturday Art Walk set in Port Townsend

Downtown art galleries will stay open until 8 p.m. Saturday with special exhibits for the First Saturday Art Walk. Among them are… Continue reading

Photographer Andrea Slemmons shows her love of nature in her shots at the Port Townsend Gallery.

Sequim artists host art faire on Saturday

Peninsula ART Friends will host its second annual Art Faire from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday. The group of water-media and multi-layered… Continue reading

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

Service set for Unity in Port Townsend

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Love the Folks in Front of You and Return to the World” at 11 a.m. on… Continue reading

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First Friday Art Walk offers prelude to art faire

The Sequim Museum & Arts will highlight an exhibition by the Peninsula ART Friends — a group of local artists who create water-media… Continue reading

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Portion of ODT reopened

A portion of the Olympic Discovery Trail between 18th Street and Lower Elwha Road that was closed during a repair of a… Continue reading

Sept. 2; Port Ludlow Art League’s Labor Day Art Fair

The Port Ludlow Art League conduct its Labor Day Art Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The annual fair is… Continue reading