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Lorna Kay Smith and Philip Wade, both of Sequim, dance to the music of Rose’s Pawn Shop to kick off the Concert on the Pier music series on Wednesday evening at Port Angeles City Pier. The series, presented by the Juan de Fuca Foundation and sponsored by Strait View Credit Union, D.A. Davidson & Co., 102.1 FM The Strait and Peninsula Daily News, continues at 6 p.m. Wednesday with the Wild Rumors band. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Free concert series

Lorna Kay Smith and Philip Wade, both of Sequim, dance to the music of Rose’s Pawn Shop to kick off the Concert on the Pier… Continue reading

Lorna Kay Smith and Philip Wade, both of Sequim, dance to the music of Rose’s Pawn Shop to kick off the Concert on the Pier music series on Wednesday evening at Port Angeles City Pier. The series, presented by the Juan de Fuca Foundation and sponsored by Strait View Credit Union, D.A. Davidson & Co., 102.1 FM The Strait and Peninsula Daily News, continues at 6 p.m. Wednesday with the Wild Rumors band. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Indradeep Ghosh, an Indian violinist, will perform “Melodies of Maihar” on Sunday.

Indian classic music concert set for Sunday

Indradeep Ghosh will present “Melodies of Maihar” at 6 p.m. Sunday at the Unity Spiritual Enrichment Center, 3918 San Juan Ave., Port… Continue reading

Indradeep Ghosh, an Indian violinist, will perform “Melodies of Maihar” on Sunday.

ISSUES OF FAITH: How to treat (almost) everyone well

OK, SO SUNDAY, if you’re in church, you’ll hear about one of the great villainesses in the Bible: Jezebel (if your clergy person uses that… Continue reading

Jefferson Healthcare, Forks Community Hospital recognized

Jefferson Healthcare and Forks Community Hospital have earned Critical Access Hospital Achievement of Excellence distinction. The hospitals were recognized during the state hospital… Continue reading

Port Angeles city attorney set to retire next March

Municipality opens application process to replace Bill Bloor

Denice Craig Tweedy’s “Space Jam” will be on exhibit at the Bay Club in Port Ludlow throughout July and August.

Port Ludlow Art League to exhibit ‘Weird and Wacky’

The Port Ludlow Art League will exhibit “Weird and Wacky” during July and August at the Bay Club, 120 Spinnaker Lane, Port… Continue reading

Denice Craig Tweedy’s “Space Jam” will be on exhibit at the Bay Club in Port Ludlow throughout July and August.

Preparedness fair, museum anniversary set this weekend

A preparedness fair, a museum anniversary and a poetry event highlight this weekend’s events on the North Olympic Peninsula. • “The Vagina Monlogues” will be… Continue reading

Doug Benecke will be joined by Sallie Harrison for special music at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

Program set for weekend service

Doug Benecke will present “Living in Kindness, What Happens when Kindness is Your First Choice?” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Benecke, who will… Continue reading

Doug Benecke will be joined by Sallie Harrison for special music at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

Records: Potential partners are 10

Olympic Medical Center also may stay independent

Rose Theatre to host live Amanda Knox show

“Free Amanda Knox!” will be presented live at 7 p.m. Monday. Knox will speak at the Rose Theatre, 235 Taylor St., Port… Continue reading

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith.

Speaker set at Unity in Port Townsend for weekend service

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Dancing with Love” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Douglas-Smith is the pastor at Unity in Port Townsend,… Continue reading

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith.

Junior Firecracker: Wilder Junior has won seven straight after 2-0 start

Wilder Junior’s win streak is up to seven games after beating the WBS White Colts 4-2 on Wednesday night and the Kitsap Ospreys… Continue reading

Wilder Senior's Ezra Townsend bats against the Colts WBS Red team at Volunteer Field on Wednesday. In his previous at-bat Townsend hit a home run to right field. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)
Wilder Senior's Ezra Townsend bats against the Colts WBS Red team at Volunteer Field on Wednesday. In his previous at-bat Townsend hit a home run to right field. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)
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Leftiies pitcher Liam Karson throws in the first inning against Kelowna on Thursday at Port Angeles Civic Field.

LEFTIES: PA drops Kelowna series in extra innings

Jake Cumming’s excellent relief outing was all for nought in the Lefties’ 4-2 extra-innings loss to the Kelowna Falcons on Thursday, the… Continue reading

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Leftiies pitcher Liam Karson throws in the first inning against Kelowna on Thursday at Port Angeles Civic Field.
Muralist Adam Nelson of Port Angeles paints a mountainscape on the north wall of Drake’s U-Bake Pizza & Subs on Wednesday in Port Angeles. Nelson said the job would take about two days to complete. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

New mural

Muralist Adam Nelson of Port Angeles paints a mountainscape on the north wall of Drake’s U-Bake Pizza & Subs on Wednesday in Port Angeles. Nelson… Continue reading

Muralist Adam Nelson of Port Angeles paints a mountainscape on the north wall of Drake’s U-Bake Pizza & Subs on Wednesday in Port Angeles. Nelson said the job would take about two days to complete. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Dog adoption event set for Saturday

The Rise Rescue Alliance will host “Barks and Blooms: A Heartwarming Afternoon of Lavender, Live Music and Rescue Dogs” from 1 p.m. to… Continue reading

Fireworks are banned in most areas on Olympic Peninsula

Unincorporated areas west of Elwha River follow state rules

Jefferson County considering a youth commission

Highs schoolers would address issues of concern

Makah Museum to celebrate anniversary

The Makah Cultural and Research Center will celebrate its 46th anniversary from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday. The celebration will be… Continue reading

Olympic Theatre Arts to present ‘The Vagina Monologues’

Olympic Theatre Arts will present “The Vagina Monologues — A Staged Reading” at 6 p.m. Friday through Sunday. The reading will be at… Continue reading