Jefferson County

The Kennewick, a Washington State ferry, heads past Port Townsend’s Water Street on Friday afternoon. Service will stay at just one boat through June 5, unlike pre-pandemic years, when two boats sailed between Port Townsend and Coupeville starting in May. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Two-boat service delayed until June in Port Townsend

Shop owners adjust to lack of tourists during busy season

The Kennewick, a Washington State ferry, heads past Port Townsend’s Water Street on Friday afternoon. Service will stay at just one boat through June 5, unlike pre-pandemic years, when two boats sailed between Port Townsend and Coupeville starting in May. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

In-person meeting Tuesday at 7:30 a.m. at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 DelGuzzi Drive (off U.S. Highway 101) in east Port… Continue reading

Hadlock sewer costs, benefits discussed

Community outreach meeting draws support, opposition

Property tax deadline coming up

Extensions possible for eligible businesses

Seabirds topic for Audubon lecture

Peter Hodum will present “Of Puffins and petrels: Conserving seabirds of the Salish Sea and Outer Coast of Washington” at 7 p.m.… Continue reading

Stream steward course offered online

The Washington State University Extension will offer a stream steward class starting May 5. The course will feature Zoom lectures from 9:30… Continue reading

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Skaters make their way around the ice at the Port Angeles Winter Ice Village.
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Skaters make their way around the ice at the Port Angeles Winter Ice Village.

EYE ON JEFFERSON: Hadlock sewer project on county agenda

The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider the proposed Port Hadlock sewer project when they meet at 9 a.m. Monday. To join the meeting go… Continue reading

Pianist Alexander Tutunov will premiere a new solo recital featuring Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Brahms and Gershwin online this Saturday evening. photo courtesy Port Angeles Symphony
Pianist Alexander Tutunov will premiere a new solo recital featuring Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Brahms and Gershwin online this Saturday evening. photo courtesy Port Angeles Symphony

ISSUES OF FAITH: Find a way to come together in love

For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died. And he died for all, that those… Continue reading

Vocalist Kate Voss and her husband Jason Goessl, aka Sundae + Mr. Goessl, bring their vintage jazz and humor to a live-streamed "In [Your] Living Room" concert tonight. The Juan de Fuca Foundation for the Arts hosts the online show. photo courtesy Sundae + Mr. Goe

Unique Seattle duo performs living room concert tonight

Well I love my baby better / better than a brand-new sweater /I love my baby he keeps me warm at night… Continue reading

Vocalist Kate Voss and her husband Jason Goessl, aka Sundae + Mr. Goessl, bring their vintage jazz and humor to a live-streamed "In [Your] Living Room" concert tonight. The Juan de Fuca Foundation for the Arts hosts the online show. photo courtesy Sundae + Mr. Goe
Alan Peterson will present “Song of the Poet” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. 

Peterson will be the guest speaker, via Zoom, at Unity in the Olympics, 2917 E. Myrtle Ave. Sunday service begins at 10 a.m. 

Attendees must make a reservation by 5 p.m. Saturday by calling 360-457-3981.

The service will also stream live at www. facebook.com/unityof portangeles.

For more information, call 360-457-3981 or visit www.unityintheolympics.org.

Unity speaker scheduled for Sunday

Alan Peterson will present “Song of the Poet” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Peterson will be the guest speaker, via Zoom, at Unity… Continue reading

Alan Peterson will present “Song of the Poet” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. 

Peterson will be the guest speaker, via Zoom, at Unity in the Olympics, 2917 E. Myrtle Ave. Sunday service begins at 10 a.m. 

Attendees must make a reservation by 5 p.m. Saturday by calling 360-457-3981.

The service will also stream live at www. facebook.com/unityof portangeles.

For more information, call 360-457-3981 or visit www.unityintheolympics.org.
Past and Present Quilts is on display in a window in Port Townsend.

Walk-by textile exhibit graces window in Port Townsend

The North Olympic Chapter of the Surface Design Association presents “Past and Present Quilts,” a walk-by window display of vintage and modern… Continue reading

Past and Present Quilts is on display in a window in Port Townsend.
All-Star the red-tailed hawk, one of the non-releasable birds at Discovery Bay Wild Bird Rescue, will appear at the organization's fundraiser Saturday on the Wild Birds Unlimited patio in Gardiner. All-Star is held by Cynthia Daily, the center's director. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Wild bird center expands

Outdoor ‘baby bird shower’ set for Saturday

All-Star the red-tailed hawk, one of the non-releasable birds at Discovery Bay Wild Bird Rescue, will appear at the organization's fundraiser Saturday on the Wild Birds Unlimited patio in Gardiner. All-Star is held by Cynthia Daily, the center's director. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Forum on Hadlock sewer proposal set for Thursday

The Jefferson County commissioners will host a public meeting Thursday to discuss the proposed Port Hadlock Sewer Project. The meeting starts at… Continue reading

Chef Wyatt Park, pictured in this file photo, shapes his sushi creations at the Jefferson County Farmers Market in Uptown Port Townsend on Saturdays. Along with dozens of other food and artisan vendors, Park mans his stand from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Tyler and Lawrence streets. For those who prefer to shop for fresh produce by computer or mobile device, JCFmarkets.org keeps its online market open for orders till 1 p.m. today. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

How he rolls

Chef Wyatt Park shapes his sushi creations at the Jefferson County Farmers Market in Uptown Port Townsend on Saturdays. Along with dozens of other food… Continue reading

Chef Wyatt Park, pictured in this file photo, shapes his sushi creations at the Jefferson County Farmers Market in Uptown Port Townsend on Saturdays. Along with dozens of other food and artisan vendors, Park mans his stand from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Tyler and Lawrence streets. For those who prefer to shop for fresh produce by computer or mobile device, JCFmarkets.org keeps its online market open for orders till 1 p.m. today. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)