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Teens learning to make music together again

March was a month full of change for North Olympic Peninsula residents — including the teenage musicians at…

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Million-dollar donation made to local Habitat

One million dollars. No strings attached.

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Berry: COVID case rates down now

Health officer says we can relax at this point, but be prepared for future

Connie Gallant, recipient of the 2021 Eleanor Stopps Environmental Leadership Award, is pictured with her late husband JD Gallant in 2019. photo courtesy Connie Gallant

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Port Townsend Marine Science Center presents Stopps award

Recipient Connie Gallant: ‘You have to be hopeful’

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COVID picture differs in counties: Clallam outbreak grows, Jefferson dips

Clallam County is continuing to suffer through multiple COVID-19 outbreaks, although the picture is improving in Jefferson County,…

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Physicians: Pandemic is in hands of community

Five doctors, amid the rise in COVID-19 deaths on the North Olympic Peninsula, asked for the community’s help…

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Exhausted health care workers tell of virus surge

A deeply fatigued Dr. Tracie Harris gave what she admitted were “entirely unprepared comments” Tuesday morning.

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PHOTO: Floating at the Rhody

The Sequim Irrigation Festival float, whose theme is “A Place for You to Rome,” rolled through Port Townsend…

The newly rebuilt trail to the summit of Hurricane Hill was opened by Olympic National Park in August 2020. File photo by Pierre LaBossiere/Olympic Peninsula News Group

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Hiking history: Guide book explores Washington state trails

Peninsula: ‘Wild in the extreme’

Carol Swarbrick Dries portrays Lillian Carter in a new docudrama. Photo courtesy CJR Films

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Swarbrick Dries presents Lillian Carter in film this weekend

Carol Swarbrick Dries, the movie and stage actor who makes her home in Sequim, is appearing in “Lillian…

Hayley Sharpe, owner of MOSS boutique, left, talks with Kayla Oakes, executive director of the Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts, on Tuesday next to a display of festival merchandise offered at the downtown Port Angeles shop. The festival's concerts and street fair return to the Vern Burton Community Center this Friday through Sunday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Juan de Fuca Festival in person, online, outdoors

Hybrid event offers extended virtual concert viewing for annual Juan de Fuca Festival.

Katy Bowman and Michael Kaffel, instructors at Nutritious Movement in Sequim, practice staking panels for Sunday’s “book walk” at Finnriver Farm & Cidery in Chimacum. The mile-long walk is a free event featuring Bowman’s new book, “Grow Wild.” Photo by Diane Urbani de la Paz/Olympic Peninsula News Group

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Sequim author highlights new book with Chimacum walk on Sunday

Children are like trees, Katy Bowman believes. They grow up strong while they move with the wind and…

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Juan de Fuca Festival chief to step down

Every organization — every person, for that matter — can look anew at what they want to do…