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Kathy Durr, 70, left, and Charle Crocker, 69, both of Port Angeles, try their hands at carving jack-o-lanterns during a pumpkin carving workshop on Saturday at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. The workshop, which drew about 50 participants, was part of the center’s second annual Celebration of Shadows, a tribute to the season of Halloween. The event also included a mask-making workshop, a carved pumpkin contest, spooky walks and an outdoor movie. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Treats and terrors celebrate Halloween

Peninsula events include tours, shows and parades

Kathy Durr, 70, left, and Charle Crocker, 69, both of Port Angeles, try their hands at carving jack-o-lanterns during a pumpkin carving workshop on Saturday at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. The workshop, which drew about 50 participants, was part of the center’s second annual Celebration of Shadows, a tribute to the season of Halloween. The event also included a mask-making workshop, a carved pumpkin contest, spooky walks and an outdoor movie. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Clallam County Public Utility District Commissioner Jim Waddell.

Waddell announces cancer diagnosis

Clallam Public Utility District Commissioner Jim Waddell has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Waddell announced the diagnosis at Monday’s PUD meeting. He… Continue reading

Clallam County Public Utility District Commissioner Jim Waddell.

Work to learn on Saturday

John Hassel and Lee Bowen will present “Digging and Dividing Dahlias” at 10 a.m. Saturday. The presentation is at a Sequim Botanical Garden… Continue reading

BPA makes 39th payment to U.S. Treasury

The Bonneville Power Administration recently announced that it has paid the U.S. Treasury $950.6 million. This was the administration’s 39th consecutive, on-time… Continue reading

Shear Elegance Hair Salon has hired stylist Whitney Wilstrom.

Whitney Wilstrom hired at Shear Elegance Salon

Shear Elegance Hair Salon has hired stylist Whitney Wilstrom. Wilstrom is available for appointments Monday through Friday and some Saturdays. The salon… Continue reading

Shear Elegance Hair Salon has hired stylist Whitney Wilstrom.
Hair stylist Ciara Owen has joined the J. Ryan Salon and Boutique.

Ciara Owen hired at J. Ryan Boutique

Hair stylist Ciara Owen has joined the J. Ryan Salon and Boutique. Owen, a Port Angeles native and graduate of the Hair… Continue reading

Hair stylist Ciara Owen has joined the J. Ryan Salon and Boutique.

COASST training scheduled for Neah Bay this weekend

The University of Washington Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team will conduct beached bird training from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.… Continue reading

Family movie night set for NOLS

The West End branches of the North Olympic Library System will screen the 2017 animated film “2017” during free family movies this… Continue reading

Vanessa Wade and her son enjoy the Chimacum Farmers Market earlier this season. Sunday is the last day before next summer. (David Conklin)

Last Chimacum Market of season on Sunday

Trick-or-treating, music to celebrate Halloween events

Vanessa Wade and her son enjoy the Chimacum Farmers Market earlier this season. Sunday is the last day before next summer. (David Conklin)

Orca lecture scheduled at Fort Flagler

Brad Hanson will present “Southern Resident Orcas” at 6 p.m. Saturday in the Fort Flagler Hospital, 10541 Flagler Road. Hanson, an ecologist… Continue reading

American Association of University Women seeking nominees

The Port Townsend branch of the American Association of University Women is seeking nominees for its 2022 Woman of Excellence Award. The… Continue reading

No weekly flight operations scheduled

There will be no field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Complex this week. There are… Continue reading

NOLS offering horror pop-culture and movie trivia night

The North Olympic Library System will host Horror Pop-Culture and Movies trivia night at 6:30 p.m. Friday. The questions for this month’s… Continue reading

NOLS to host teen lock-in

The North Olympic Library System will host a teen lock-in from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Friday. The after-hours event is in… Continue reading

Sol Duc Bridge work begins Tuesday

State Department of Transportation work crews will repair an expansion joint on a U.S. Highway 101 bridge across the Sol Duc River… Continue reading

Urban sketchers to meet

The Port Townsend Urban Sketchers will sketch in Laurel Grove Cemetery at 10 a.m. Saturday. The group will meet inside the gate… Continue reading

Lisa Lynne, left, and Aryeh Frankfurter will perform at Concerts in the Woods in Coyle.

Celtic harpists to perform in Sequim, Coyle this weekend

Original music to be played at church and community center

Lisa Lynne, left, and Aryeh Frankfurter will perform at Concerts in the Woods in Coyle.
ictured from left to right are Peter Raiswell, Francie Louden, Annie Welch, Priya Jayadev, Anita Chilton, Heather Loyd and Gary Schneider.

Car club makes hospice donation

The Strait Air Volksgrüppe VW Car Club recently donated $1,800 to Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County. The funds were raised at the club’s North Olympic… Continue reading

ictured from left to right are Peter Raiswell, Francie Louden, Annie Welch, Priya Jayadev, Anita Chilton, Heather Loyd and Gary Schneider.
Pictured, left to right, are Janet Russell, Lorenzo Portelli and Mary Jacoby.

Green thumb award winner named

The Port Angeles Garden Club has awarded its fill Green Thumb award to Lorenzo Portelli. Portelli received the award for excellence in landscaping at his… Continue reading

Pictured, left to right, are Janet Russell, Lorenzo Portelli and Mary Jacoby.