Peninsula Daily News

Coastal Cleanup Saturday to scrub up beaches

Coastal Cleanup Saturday to scrub up beaches

During the past 10 years, the annual Washington Coast Cleanup, scheduled this year for Saturday, has collected a long list of heroes. Among them is… Continue reading

Coastal Cleanup Saturday to scrub up beaches

PSP prompts closure of area to shellfish harvesting

The state Department of Health has closed the area between the Lyre River to Dungeness Bay to recreational shellfish harvesting because of high levels of… Continue reading

Computer security, privacy topics of Port Angeles talk

How safe is it to use your credit card online? How do criminals and fraudsters get into your computer systems? What is… Continue reading

Artists create from pieces of historic schooner

A Seattle Metals Guild exhibition at the Northwind Arts Center will highlight jewelry and sculpture created from pieces of a demolished historic… Continue reading

Author Craig Andrews featured at Fourth Friday Readings

Author Craig Andrews featured at Fourth Friday Readings

Fourth Friday Readings will host Craig Andrews as the featured writer at The Lodge media room at 6:30 p.m. today. The free event… Continue reading

Author Craig Andrews featured at Fourth Friday Readings

Brinnon to celebrate Loyalty Day today

The Brinnon VFW Loyalty Day celebration will be held in front of the Halfway House Restaurant at 1 p.m. today. The community is… Continue reading

Caspar Babypants to perform family-friendly act next week

Caspar Babypants will perform on the North Olympic Peninsula on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Northwest musician Chris Ballew (of alternative band Presidents of the United… Continue reading

Drug Take Back Day set Saturday

Clallam County residents can return expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs for safe disposal from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. The service is free… Continue reading

Forks parade, film fest to honor coastal cleanup efforts

Forks parade, film fest to honor coastal cleanup efforts

The second weekend of RainFest will feature the Undersea and Umbrella Parade and an evening of nature films during the fourth annual River… Continue reading

Forks parade, film fest to honor coastal cleanup efforts
Port Townsend’s two historic house museums will open for the summer season Monday. The Rothschild House and the Commanding Officer’s Quarters, seen here, are both owned by Washington State Parks and managed by the Jefferson County Historical Society.

Historic Port Townsend museums open for the season Monday

Two historic house museums — the Rothschild House and Commanding Officer’s Quarters in Port Townsend and at Fort Worden State Park —… Continue reading

Port Townsend’s two historic house museums will open for the summer season Monday. The Rothschild House and the Commanding Officer’s Quarters, seen here, are both owned by Washington State Parks and managed by the Jefferson County Historical Society.

NEWS BRIEFS: Alternating traffic expected Wednesday on Highway 101 at Elwha bridge … and other items

One-way alternating traffic is expected between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Elwha River bridge on U.S. Highway 101 west… Continue reading

Peninsula wine, cider, cheese dished up this weekend

Have you had enough of our signature Northwest liquid sunshine? The self-guided Olympic Peninsula Wine, Cider &Cheese Tour will warm up residents and visitors alike… Continue reading

Plant sale, tree giveaway among weekend activities

A plant sale, a tree giveaway and a benefit concert are among upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information also is available on the… Continue reading

Port Townsend to celebrate National Bike Month

Port Townsend to celebrate National Bike Month

Jeremy Pederson as County Dracula and Luciana Barrera as Mina Seward reherse for “Dracula: The Musical?” (Kate Carter)

Prepare to be sucked in: Musical spoof of Dracula opens tonight

“Dracula: The Musical?,” a spoof of the classic horror tale, opens this weekend for a three-week run at the Port Angeles Community… Continue reading

Jeremy Pederson as County Dracula and Luciana Barrera as Mina Seward reherse for “Dracula: The Musical?” (Kate Carter)
Bill Tiderman, left, and Rudy Maxion will start Sequim’s Men with Guitars concert with a singalong Saturday.

Sequim sing-along to benefit Mujeres de Maiz foundation

It’s a multi-generational singalong, concert and fundraiser that could only happen here: Men with Guitars, the slimmed-down version. Starring two duos, High Divide… Continue reading

Bill Tiderman, left, and Rudy Maxion will start Sequim’s Men with Guitars concert with a singalong Saturday.

Singers in the Rain to perform fan favorites at Sunday concert

Singers in the Rain, a men’s choral group, will present a special concert at 4 p.m. Sunday. The concert will be at… Continue reading

Lauren Fox will perform in Port Angeles on Thursday.

Tickets on sale now for Lauren Fox concert of ‘Love, Lust, Fear & Freedom’

Tickets are available for a Thursday concert, “Lauren Fox: Love, Lust, Fear &Freedom: The Songs of Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen.” The… Continue reading

Lauren Fox will perform in Port Angeles on Thursday.
Volunteers can scour Peninsula beaches at cleanups Saturday

Volunteers can scour Peninsula beaches at cleanups Saturday

Some 1,200 volunteers had signed up by Wednesday to help clear trash from about 50 beaches on the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the… Continue reading

Volunteers can scour Peninsula beaches at cleanups Saturday

Free program offers retreat for those with cancer diagnosis

Space is still available for Survivor’s Outdoor Experience’s sixth Healing Adventure, a retreat for those who have been diagnosed with cancer,… Continue reading