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Ocean Sains of Port Angeles, then in fourth grade, was among the younger recipients of Music on the Strait’s 2022 Alice Rapasky scholarships. (Music on the Strait)

Music scholarship applications open

Young musicians who are taking part in their schools’ strings programs are invited to apply for Music on the Strait’s Alice Rapasky… Continue reading

Ocean Sains of Port Angeles, then in fourth grade, was among the younger recipients of Music on the Strait’s 2022 Alice Rapasky scholarships. (Music on the Strait)

A GROWING CONCERN: Get creative with outdoor lighting

HERE WE ARE, a few days away from the beginning of the “holiday season” and with a new set of chores. You see, this is… Continue reading

OUUF speaker set Sunday

The Rev. Bruce Bode will present “Gratitude and the Realities of Life” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Bode will be the guest speaker… Continue reading

The Rev. Cindy Akana

Program scheduled for OUUF on Sunday

The Rev. Cindy Akana will present the program “The Hard Work of Gratitude” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Akana is the guest speaker… Continue reading

The Rev. Cindy Akana

Speaker set for Unity in Port Townsend

Lisa Firestone will speak and perform music at 11 a.m. on Sunday. Firestone is the guest speaker at Unity in Port Townsend,… Continue reading

Photo by Karen Griffiths

Cutline: Paradigm Sporthorse Training owner Rebecca Cushman with Carcare, one of  11 horses she’s rescued from the war zones in Ukraine. The 17.1 hand Warmblood gelding with level 2 FEI training has gained about 200 pounds since his arrival in August. She said, “He’s  a well-trained and willing horse who loves to give hugs.”

HORSEPLAY: Port Townsend trainer rescues horses in Ukraine from war

“IT WAS TERRIFYING,” Rebecca Cushman said of her first-time wiring thousands of dollars in purchase and transport fees to Hong Kong for a dressage show… Continue reading

Photo by Karen Griffiths

Cutline: Paradigm Sporthorse Training owner Rebecca Cushman with Carcare, one of  11 horses she’s rescued from the war zones in Ukraine. The 17.1 hand Warmblood gelding with level 2 FEI training has gained about 200 pounds since his arrival in August. She said, “He’s  a well-trained and willing horse who loves to give hugs.”

A GROWING CONCERN: Make your evergreens a cut above the rest

but how do you harvest them? First, let me make it… Continue reading

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Friends, family and Roughrider fans line Race Street in front of Port Angeles Civic Field as a bus carrying the Port Angeles High School football team heads for Tumwater for Friday's state playoff opener. The Roughriders were on their first trip to state in more than a decade to play No. 1-seeded Tumwater High School. Dozens of people took part in the team sead-off.

Roughriders sendoff

Friends, family and Roughrider fans line Race Street in front of Port Angeles Civic Field as a bus carrying the Port Angeles High School football… Continue reading

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS
Friends, family and Roughrider fans line Race Street in front of Port Angeles Civic Field as a bus carrying the Port Angeles High School football team heads for Tumwater for Friday's state playoff opener. The Roughriders were on their first trip to state in more than a decade to play No. 1-seeded Tumwater High School. Dozens of people took part in the team sead-off.
First Presbyterian Church of Port Townsend will celebrate its 150th anniversary this weekend.

First Presbyterian Church of Port Townsend to celebrate 150 years

First Presbyterian Church of Port Townsend will celebrate its 150th anniversary this weekend. The sesquicentennial celebrations are in the church, located at… Continue reading

First Presbyterian Church of Port Townsend will celebrate its 150th anniversary this weekend.

ISSUES OF FAITH: Finding wisdom waiting for you

OK, SO TODAY we’re going to talk about a great mystery, the way things (sometimes) work in how to know things. First, there’s this description… Continue reading

OUUF speaker set in person, online

Mike Meyer will present “Call and Response” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Meyer will be the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship.… Continue reading

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

Service set for Unity in Port Townsend

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Mercy, Grace and Balance” at 11 a.m. on Sunday. Douglas-Smith is the pastor at Unity in… Continue reading

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith
Charlotte Coachman

Unity program set Sunday

Charlotte Coachman will present “One World” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Coachman will be the guest speaker at Unity in the Olympics, 2917… Continue reading

Charlotte Coachman
Jack Henninger has earned the Eagle Scout award.

Henninger makes Eagle Scout rank in Sequim troop

Jack Henninger has earned the Eagle Scout award. Henninger, a member of Sequim Boy Scout Troop 1498, will receive the award at a… Continue reading

Jack Henninger has earned the Eagle Scout award.
Pictured is Detective Swift Sanchez, on the right, accepting a check from Exalted Ruler John Pearce.

Shop with a hero gets support

Naval Elks Lodge #353 recently donated $2,500 to the Port Angeles Police Association to support this year’s Shop with a Hero program. The funds came… Continue reading

Pictured is Detective Swift Sanchez, on the right, accepting a check from Exalted Ruler John Pearce.

Tickets on sale for Festival of Trees

Tickets are now on sale for the Festival of Trees, highlighted by the Gala on Nov. 25, and the Teddy Bear Tea… Continue reading

The Port Townsend branch of the American Association of University Women has recognized Natalia Duran for her achievements.

University women recognize Natalia Duran

The Port Townsend branch of the American Association of University Women has recognized Natalia Duran for her achievements. Duran is the outreach… Continue reading

The Port Townsend branch of the American Association of University Women has recognized Natalia Duran for her achievements.

Paddlers to meet

Dr. Sam Baker will present “Cold Water Immersion” at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Baker, a retired orthopedic surgeon, will address a meeting of the… Continue reading