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ISSUES OF FAITH: When boys become bishop

BEFORE I GET to a specific instance of turn around and fair play, that of the medieval Boy Bishop, a disclaimer. Last night, my parish,… Continue reading

Soprano Renee Fleming appears in the Metropolitan Opera's "The Hours," the new production to be simulcast live at Port Angeles' Naval Elks Ballroom this Saturday. photo courtesy of the Metropolitan Opera 

Photo:
Kevin Puts, Composer & Greg Pierce, Libretto
THE HOURS
Renée Fleming, Kelli O’Hara & Joyce DiDonato
Phelim McDermott, Director; 
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Conductor
Met Orchestra and Chorus

Dress Rehearsals photographed: Sunday, November 6, 2022 at The Metropolitan Opera; New York, NY. Photograph: © 2022 Richard Termine
PHOTO CREDIT - RICHARD TERMINE

New York City to Port Angeles: Opera to premiere Saturday morning

“The Hours” makes a trip through time: into three women’s lives, in… Continue reading

Soprano Renee Fleming appears in the Metropolitan Opera's "The Hours," the new production to be simulcast live at Port Angeles' Naval Elks Ballroom this Saturday. photo courtesy of the Metropolitan Opera 

Photo:
Kevin Puts, Composer & Greg Pierce, Libretto
THE HOURS
Renée Fleming, Kelli O’Hara & Joyce DiDonato
Phelim McDermott, Director; 
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Conductor
Met Orchestra and Chorus

Dress Rehearsals photographed: Sunday, November 6, 2022 at The Metropolitan Opera; New York, NY. Photograph: © 2022 Richard Termine
PHOTO CREDIT - RICHARD TERMINE
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Sean Bunting, red hat, and David Molotsky, blue hat, both teachers in the Ocean K-12 program, a partnership program between the Northwest Maritime Center and the Port Townsend School District, instructs the Bravo Team class in the benefits of eel grass during a session at the beach on eh Port Townsend Boat Haven on Thursday. The team would normally be out in a long boat but had to stay ashore because of small craft warnings.

Ocean lessons at Port Townsend Boat Haven

Sean Bunting, red hat, and David Molotsky, blue hat, both teachers in the Ocean K-12 program, a partnership program between the Northwest Maritime Center and… Continue reading

Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

Sean Bunting, red hat, and David Molotsky, blue hat, both teachers in the Ocean K-12 program, a partnership program between the Northwest Maritime Center and the Port Townsend School District, instructs the Bravo Team class in the benefits of eel grass during a session at the beach on eh Port Townsend Boat Haven on Thursday. The team would normally be out in a long boat but had to stay ashore because of small craft warnings.

OUUF speaker scheduled Sunday

The Rev. Bruce Bode will present “Why Is There Something, Not Nothing?” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Bode will be the guest speaker… Continue reading

Program to benefit businesses and students

Grant of $1.3 million supports three-county effort

BA Huffman

Speaker slated for Port Angeles Unity in Olympics

BA Huffman will share music and a message at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Huffman is the ministry and music coordinator at Unity in… Continue reading

BA Huffman

Studio Bob Christmas Party benefits arts, Toys for Tots

A Christmas Party at Studio Bob on Saturday will benefit the Port Angeles Arts Council and Toys for Tots. The party at… Continue reading

Teen game night scheduled

The North Olympic Library System will host a teen board game and art night from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Friday. The after-hours… Continue reading

U.S. Coast Guard Cmdr. Brent Schmadeke, commanding officer of USCG Air Station Port Angeles, spoke to a meeting of the Port Angeles Noon Rotary on Wednesday about his command and what goes on out on Ediz Hook. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)

Aging assets and retention issues for Coast Guard

Systemwide issues felt locally, Air Station Port Angeles commander says

U.S. Coast Guard Cmdr. Brent Schmadeke, commanding officer of USCG Air Station Port Angeles, spoke to a meeting of the Port Angeles Noon Rotary on Wednesday about his command and what goes on out on Ediz Hook. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)
Emily Bufford, youth and outreach library manager at the Port Townsend Public Library in Uptown Port Townsend, positions one of the gingerbread houses entered in the 28th annual Uptown Gingerbread Contest. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Annual gingerbread house contest accepting entries

Deadline is Sunday; winners in five categories announced Dec. 22

Emily Bufford, youth and outreach library manager at the Port Townsend Public Library in Uptown Port Townsend, positions one of the gingerbread houses entered in the 28th annual Uptown Gingerbread Contest. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Author talk slated Saturday

Fredrik Backman will discuss his new novel, “The Winners,” at 11 a.m. Saturday. The presentation, sponsored by the Jefferson County Library, will… Continue reading

Church presents Gifts of Christmas concert this weekend

The Gifts of Christmas will be the Sequim Community Church’s annual Christmas celebration this weekend. The concert, featuring a professional orchestra directed by… Continue reading

Drink Draw with the Wickhams set tonight

Today’s Drink & Draw will use actors from the production of The Wickhams — Christmas at Pemberley, performing at the Port Angeles… Continue reading

Sequim Wolves.

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Vaara pours in 29 points in Wolves’ win

Port Angeles girls bounce back with road win over Bremerton

Sequim Wolves.

Hurricane Ridge Lodge to get $10.8 million upgrade

Facility to be closed during rehabilitation

Navy Band Northwest to perform

The Navy Band Northwest will perform a free holiday concert at Port Angeles High School at 6 p.m. Friday. The free concert… Continue reading

Steve Schermer, a Seattle musician and teacher originally from Port Angeles, will return home to perform with the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra this Saturday. A specially commissioned concerto will make its world premiere during the performances. (Diane Urbani de la Paz)

Port Angeles Symphony to present holiday concert

Concerto specially commissioned for 90th anniversary

  • Dec 8, 2022
  • By Diane Urbani de la Paz For Peninsula Daily News
  • Clallam County
Steve Schermer, a Seattle musician and teacher originally from Port Angeles, will return home to perform with the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra this Saturday. A specially commissioned concerto will make its world premiere during the performances. (Diane Urbani de la Paz)
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Port Angeles' Kason Albaugh pulls down a loose ball as Bremerton's David Klega, left, tries to push him away during Tuesday's matchup at Port Angeles High School.

PREP BASKETBALL: Roughriders romp again, beat Knights 86-46

Forks boys win first game of the year

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Port Angeles' Kason Albaugh pulls down a loose ball as Bremerton's David Klega, left, tries to push him away during Tuesday's matchup at Port Angeles High School.

Surfer death ruled accidental

After an autopsy on a Sequim man who drowned while surfing Nov. 27 near Joyce, the death was ruled as accidental with… Continue reading