Jefferson County

Jeffrey Cohan and Faythe Vollrath will perform the Early Music Festival’s season finale on Sunday at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Port Townsend.

Bach to be performed at Early Music Festival

The Salish Sea Early Music Festival will present Johann Sebastian Bach at 2 p.m. Sunday. Faythe Vollrath and Jeffrey Cohan will perform… Continue reading

Jeffrey Cohan and Faythe Vollrath will perform the Early Music Festival’s season finale on Sunday at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Port Townsend.

Field Day set for Saturday at Fort Worden

Field Day, hosted by The Production Alliance and Fort Worden Hospitality, will start at 2 p.m. Saturday. The annual summer kickoff celebration… Continue reading

Free outdoor concerts presented on Peninsula

Free outdoor summer concerts will continue on the North Olympic Peninsula next week. Bread and Gravy, with The Harmony Honey Buns, will perform from 6… Continue reading

Shellfish closure lifted at Oak Bay

Jefferson County Public Health has lifted its closure of shellfish harvesting from Oak Bay. The area had been closed to harvesting due… Continue reading

Singer-songwriter Alice Howe with legendary rock bassist Freebo will perform at the Palindrome in Port Townsend on Saturday.

Alice Howe, Freebo to play at Palindrome in Port Townsend

Alice Howe, with bassist Freebo, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday the Palindrome at Eaglemount Winery and Cidery, 1893 S. Jacob Miller… Continue reading

Singer-songwriter Alice Howe with legendary rock bassist Freebo will perform at the Palindrome in Port Townsend on Saturday.

Bayside Housing to take over Port Townsend shelter July 1

Jefferson County, service agency reach $350,000 agreement

Lino Rivera will perform at the Candlelight Concert series on Thursday in Port Townsend.

Candlelight Concerts series slated for Thursday in Port Townsend

Lino Rivera will perform at the Candlelight Concerts series at 7 p.m. Thursday. The series, at Trinity United Methodist Church, 609 Taylor… Continue reading

Lino Rivera will perform at the Candlelight Concert series on Thursday in Port Townsend.
The Carpe Diem String Quartet, from left, Ariana Nelson, Korine Fujiwara, Marisa Ishikawa and Sam Weiser, will perform at Concerts in the Woods in Quilcene.

Carpe Diem String Quartet featured at Concerts in the Barn

The Carpe Diem String Quartet will perform at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Concerts in the Barn, 7360 Center Road in Quilcene.… Continue reading

The Carpe Diem String Quartet, from left, Ariana Nelson, Korine Fujiwara, Marisa Ishikawa and Sam Weiser, will perform at Concerts in the Woods in Quilcene.

Work to begin on fish project on Highway 101 south of Forks

Work crews will begin a fish passage improvement project on U.S. Highway 101 south of Forks today. The project is located between mileposts… Continue reading

Health warning lifted at East Beach on Marrowstone Island

Jefferson County Public Health has lifted the health warning from East Beach on Marrowstone Island. Warning signs had been posted at the beach… Continue reading

The 95 Port Townsend High School seniors walk through the rhody garden at Fort Worden State Park on their way to the graduation ceremony on Friday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Graduation walk

Port Townsend, Chimacum ceremonies

The 95 Port Townsend High School seniors walk through the rhody garden at Fort Worden State Park on their way to the graduation ceremony on Friday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
From left, Martha Collins, Christian Speidel, Roberta Cooper and Liz Harper join 20 other artists displaying a wide variety of creativity at the Artworks² third annual Invitational Art Show, set for Friday and Saturday in Port Townsend. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Annual show to feature variety of artisans at Fort Worden

Juried exhibition free on Friday, Saturday

From left, Martha Collins, Christian Speidel, Roberta Cooper and Liz Harper join 20 other artists displaying a wide variety of creativity at the Artworks² third annual Invitational Art Show, set for Friday and Saturday in Port Townsend. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
The De Koch family at the Quilcene Lantern on May 29. From left to right are Willem, Laurie, Bergen and Steve. (Elijah Sussman/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Owners of historic property to present Tarboo Fest

Independent music event slated early next month

The De Koch family at the Quilcene Lantern on May 29. From left to right are Willem, Laurie, Bergen and Steve. (Elijah Sussman/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Weekly flight operations scheduled

There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Complex this week. There will be… Continue reading

Best of the Peninsula.

Voting round open for Best of Peninsula contest

It’s time again to vote for the Best of the Peninsula. Now that the top five nominees from each category have been determined, the Best… Continue reading

Best of the Peninsula.

HORSEPLAY: Equestrian summer camps and horse trailer heat risk

THIS TIME OF year, I get frequent inquiries asking if I know of any horse camps, and/or have recommendations for youth riding lessons. Mostly, the… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: Get twice the bang from your early blooms

IF WE TRULY are the spot to go for fabulous flowers, prolific perennials and beautiful bi-annuals, let us not waste any time learning how to… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held Tuesdays at 7:30 a.m. at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 DelGuzzi Drive… Continue reading

EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Agriculture uses before Clallam County commissioners

Meetings across Clallam and Jefferson counties

Port of Port Townsend focusing on five capital improvement projects

Stormwater improvement in permitting phase; construction may begin this year