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Green thumb lecture slated

Sara Farinelli will present “Propagation of Hardy Ferns” at noon Thursday. The hybrid lecture is in the Carver Room at the Port… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: Get to the root of fall gardening

BOY, THE WEATHER has changed! Now the cool, damp days of fall are definitely upon us. That change ushers in many new and ideally timed… Continue reading

Joseph Bednarik

Bednarik will present ‘Wisdom Teachings from The Twilight Zone’ at service

Joseph Bednarik will present “Content Warning: Buckle Up!” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Bednarik will be the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian Universalist… Continue reading

Joseph Bednarik

ISSUES OF FAITH: War, terrorism and the Torah

“When religion turns men into murderers, God weeps” (“Not in Gods Name,” Rabbi Jonathan Sacks). AS DETAILS EMERGED about the attack on Israel by Hamas… Continue reading

Unity speaker set for Port Townsend service

David Goldsmith will present “God Is, I Am: A Parable” at 11 a.m. on Sunday. Goldsmith is the guest speaker at Unity… Continue reading

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “Falling Upwards” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Schellink is the guest speaker at Unity in the Olympics, 2917 E. Myrtle Ave.

Weekend program scheduled for Unity in the Olympics

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “Falling Upwards” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Schellink is the guest speaker at Unity in the Olympics,… Continue reading

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “Falling Upwards” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Schellink is the guest speaker at Unity in the Olympics, 2917 E. Myrtle Ave.

All things Music sale set

The All Things Music sale is set for 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The sale is at the Quimper Grange, 1219… Continue reading

Tech talk Friday in Sequim

The North Olympic Library System will host Tech Talk at 9:15 a.m. Friday. The weekly program is at the Sequim Branch Library, 630… Continue reading

Empower series talks living alone

Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County will offer its Empower Yourself: Practical Tools for Living Alone workshop series beginning at 1 p.m. Thursday.… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: Tricks and treats for upcoming frost

OCTOBER ROLLS ALONG and this past week saw temperatures dip into the 40s at night in many locations in Jefferson and Clallam counties. Soon we… Continue reading

Photo by Karen Griffiths

Cutline: High school friends and equestrian team members Aby Garcia, left, Keri Tucker and Joanna Seelye enjoyed racing through the unusual game patterns and supporting the fundraiser.

HORSEPLAY: Games bring fun, camaraderie, funds for OPEN and WAG

“YOU BETTER THINK (think), think about what you’re doing to me!” Those song lyrics from Aretha Franklin’s hit “Think” played repeatedly in my mind each… Continue reading

Photo by Karen Griffiths

Cutline: High school friends and equestrian team members Aby Garcia, left, Keri Tucker and Joanna Seelye enjoyed racing through the unusual game patterns and supporting the fundraiser.
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Kakantu, a 15-month-old Giant Pacific Octopus, has been identified as a male by Ali Redman, aquarium curator for the Port Townsend Marine Science Center at Fort Worden State Park. The name Kakantu comes from the Klallam language and was chosen during the 2023 PTMSC Auction fundraiser. The name was approved by the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe. Kakantu was removed from the ocean in July 2022 as a larva and now weighs about 700 grams or about 3/4 of a kilo. The Marine Science Center aquarium is open Saturday and Sunday.

It’s a boy!

Kakantu, a 15-month-old Giant Pacific Octopus, has been identified as a male by Ali Redman, aquarium curator for the Port Townsend Marine Science Center at… Continue reading

Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

Kakantu, a 15-month-old Giant Pacific Octopus, has been identified as a male by Ali Redman, aquarium curator for the Port Townsend Marine Science Center at Fort Worden State Park. The name Kakantu comes from the Klallam language and was chosen during the 2023 PTMSC Auction fundraiser. The name was approved by the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe. Kakantu was removed from the ocean in July 2022 as a larva and now weighs about 700 grams or about 3/4 of a kilo. The Marine Science Center aquarium is open Saturday and Sunday.
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Sequim Gazette staffers earn statewide honors in 2023 WNPA newspaper contest

Staff from the Sequim Gazette earned 18 individual and team honors at the Washington Newspaper Publishers Association’s Better Newspaper Contest (BNC) this past… Continue reading

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Baha’i delegate elected for assembly

Arthur Fernandez-Scarberry, of Olympia, was elected as a delegate to the Baha’i United States National Spiritual Assembly at a Sept. 30 convention… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: Losing faith? It happens

REALLY, IT’S HARD to believe, but sometimes, it happens. We all lose faith, from time to time. We can lose faith in lots of things.… Continue reading

The Rev. Cindy Akana

Program scheduled for OUUF on Sunday

The Rev. Cindy Akana will present the program “No Strings Attached” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Akana is the guest speaker at Unity… Continue reading

The Rev. Cindy Akana

Unity in Port Townsend speaker planned for Sunday

Jan Jorgensen will present “Your Voice of Spirit” at 11 a.m. on Sunday. Jorgenson is the guest speaker at Unity in Port… Continue reading

Jill Morelli (Photo courtesy of Clallam County Genealogical Society)

Four-part genealogy seminar set in Sequim

The Clallam County Genealogical Society’s Speaker’s Series will host a day-long seminar on Saturday that features Jill Morelli, who will explain the methodology… Continue reading

Jill Morelli (Photo courtesy of Clallam County Genealogical Society)
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Duo recitals offered this week in Port Angeles, Sequim

One of the best things about playing music with her friend Elisa Barston is that “we know how each other breathes.” So… Continue reading

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Region 6 WDFW Lt. Kit Rosenberger wrote, “from a young age I have always enjoyed fishing and hunting. I saw the intrinsic value of our state’s natural resources and wanted to make sure it is conserved for the future. My mother recently showed me a school project from second grade class she had saved where we had to write about what we wanted to be when we grew up. I had written all the way back in second grade about how I wanted to be a ‘Game Warden.’” (Emily Matthiessen /Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Region 6 WDFW Lt. Kit Rosenberger wrote, “from a young age I have always enjoyed fishing and hunting. I saw the intrinsic value of our state’s natural resources and wanted to make sure it is conserved for the future. My mother recently showed me a school project from second grade class she had saved where we had to write about what we wanted to be when we grew up. I had written all the way back in second grade about how I wanted to be a ‘Game Warden.’” (Emily Matthiessen /Olympic Peninsula News Group)