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Rachel Storck, community engagement manager for the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, points out a display case where exhibit pieces were taken during a weekend burglary. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles Fine Arts Center burglary hits traveling exhibit

Four artist books, artifacts on loan stolen

Rachel Storck, community engagement manager for the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, points out a display case where exhibit pieces were taken during a weekend burglary. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Sequim's Zach McCracken delivers a pitch to Bremerton in Sequim on Tuesday.
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Sequim's Zach McCracken delivers a pitch to Bremerton in Sequim on Tuesday.
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Port Angeles' Zoe Smith hits the ball past Sequim pitcher Angel Wagner as Wolves' catcher Christy Grubb is also in on the play.

PREP SOFTBALL: Twelve-run inning boosts Port Angeles past rival Sequim

Rudd, Leitz add RBI doubles; Robinson homers

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Port Angeles' Zoe Smith hits the ball past Sequim pitcher Angel Wagner as Wolves' catcher Christy Grubb is also in on the play.

Rally in the Alley set for Sequim Saturday

There will be a “Rally in the Alley” from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., or until the dumpsters are full on Saturday. Dumpsters… Continue reading

Seedling giveaway Saturday in Port Angeles

Green Crow Corporation will conduct its annual tree giveaway from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. The company will give away surplus seedling… Continue reading

Planning for Sequim Bay Yacht Club’s May 1 Opening Day of Boating Season events are, from left, immediate past commodore Jerry Fine, commodore Frank DeSalvo and vice commodore Sue Baden. The trio is pictured aboard the Flora Mae, the Fine cruiser, one of the boats that attendees can get a free ride; riders are offered to the public between 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at John Wayne Marina.

Sequim Bay Yacht Club to offer free rides on opening day

Boat parade, bagpipes set for kickoff on May 1

Planning for Sequim Bay Yacht Club’s May 1 Opening Day of Boating Season events are, from left, immediate past commodore Jerry Fine, commodore Frank DeSalvo and vice commodore Sue Baden. The trio is pictured aboard the Flora Mae, the Fine cruiser, one of the boats that attendees can get a free ride; riders are offered to the public between 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at John Wayne Marina.

Sequim Prairie Grange flea market set Saturday

There will be a flea market from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The market is at the Sequim Prairie Grange, 290 Macleay… Continue reading

Shred event scheduled Saturday

Lutheran Community Services and the Port Angeles School District will conduct a paper shredding fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.… Continue reading

Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County to host grief group, volunteer orientations

Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County is offering a free online grief support group and volunteer orientation sessions in May. Enrollment in the… Continue reading

Librarians Paige Wynkoop, in chair at left, and Emily Bufford, in chair at center, host Tuesday morning story time outside the Port Townsend Library. Both library staffers are new and planning youth-oriented activities this spring and summer. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Youth services librarian returns home for story time

Reading programs forthcoming for kids, teens, adults

Librarians Paige Wynkoop, in chair at left, and Emily Bufford, in chair at center, host Tuesday morning story time outside the Port Townsend Library. Both library staffers are new and planning youth-oriented activities this spring and summer. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Youth theater classes to start in Chimacum

Five-week sessions culminate in showcase for family and friends

“Exposure,” a documentary about women from the Arab world and the West who intend to ski to the North Pole, is among the offerings during the 10-day Women & Film festival starting Friday. (Holly Morris)

Women & Film explores ‘varieties of strength’

Online festival begins Friday, runs through May 1

“Exposure,” a documentary about women from the Arab world and the West who intend to ski to the North Pole, is among the offerings during the 10-day Women & Film festival starting Friday. (Holly Morris)

Alaska Airlines: Masks now optional on flights

Alaska Airlines has said that masks will be optional on their flights after a federal judge in Florida voided the national COVID-19-related mask… Continue reading

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Peninsula College esports player Tim Deser competes at esports for the school. Deser is also a midfielder on the men's soccer team.

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Peninsula College’s Tim Deser in esports national semifinals

Peninsula College’s Tim Deser became the first Pirates esports player to reach the National Junior College Athletic Association Esports playoffs, winning his… Continue reading

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Peninsula College esports player Tim Deser competes at esports for the school. Deser is also a midfielder on the men's soccer team.

DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: Some adventures give you butterflies

Riding a horse up the side of a mountain isn’t easy. This was the ultimate leg on a multimodal trip to a mythical destination, though,… Continue reading

Forks substation to be upgraded

Clallam County Public Utility District is soliciting bids for a nearly $550,000 electrical substation equipment replacement project. The PUD is seeking a contractor… Continue reading

Healthy bones workshop scheduled

Jefferson Healthcare and the Madrona MindBody Institute will sponsor another Healthy Bones workshop from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday. This year’s… Continue reading

Injured harbor porpoise found on Dungeness beach

Rare occurrence led to euthanasia