Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of May.
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Healthy Families may face a 30% budget cut—about $250,000—by June 30 if additional funding does not reduce the shortfall, with the nonprofit serving more domestic violence, sexual assault, and crime victims this past year.
The organization could cut apartment leases, staff hours, and client aid to manage the deficit.
A free, all-day event called Gather and Dance: A Day of Movement in Memory of Mary Marcial will be held on Saturday, June 14, with dance classes for all ages starting at 9:00 a.m. and concluding at 10:00 p.m.—the festivities include a remembrance ceremony and open reception featuring local band Tuff Puffins, honoring the late dance instructor who died a year ago after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.
Wendy Bart, the CEO of the Olympic Peninsula YMCA, broke ground on a new Early Learning Center in Port Angeles on Wednesday afternoon at a site west of its parking lot to address a local child care shortage — the 8000 square foot center will serve children under five from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and is expected to open in September 2026.
City officials are installing a new high-tech video scoreboard at Civic Field, built for $725,000 using state funds & city taxes, that will support Lefties baseball and Roughrider football.
The contractors plan to have it ready for testing in the first week of June with features like player profiles, videos, and ads.
Port Angeles Lefties Home Opener
6:35-11 p.m. — Port Angeles Civic Field — Ticket prices vary — Experience the excitement of collegiate summer baseball as the Lefties face off against the NorthPaws.
Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Port Angeles DSHS — Free entry — Connect with local service providers for essential community resources.
Port Angeles Lefties vs. Nanaimo NightOwls Baseball Match
6:35-11 p.m. — Port Angeles Civic Field — Tickets available — Witness tomorrow's baseball stars in an exciting collegiate summer league matchup.
The Goonies Screening
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Field Arts & Events Hall — Pay what makes you happy — Celebrate 40 years of the classic PNW adventure film with a screening of The Goonies.
Port Angeles Lefties vs. Nanaimo NightOwls
6:35-11:00 p.m. — Port Angeles Civic Field — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling summer collegiate baseball game featuring future stars of the sport.
Port Angeles Maritime Festival
4-10 p.m. — Port Angeles City Pier — Free entry — Celebrate maritime heritage with water sports and big boats at this annual festival.
Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op - Port Angeles
9 AM – 2 PM — Port Angeles DSHS — Free entry — Connect with local resources for health care, food, childcare, and housing.
Annual Liars Contest by Story People of Clallam County
7-9 p.m. — Field Arts & Events Hall — $20 adult, $10 youth — Watch up to 10 tellers weave their best tall tales in a lively competition.
Port Angeles Lefties vs. Kelowna Falcons
6:35 p.m. — Civic Field — Tickets available — Watch collegiate stars showcase their talent in this exciting summer baseball matchup.
Port Angeles Super Loop (PASL) Bike Ride
5 a.m. — Hollywood Beach — Self-supported ride — Challenge yourself to a 330-mile cycling adventure on the scenic Olympic Peninsula.
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