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Dia de los Muertos: Sequim group celebrates Halloween as fundraiser
SEQUIM – While Halloween far outshadows it in terms of mass market appeal, the Mexican holiday of El…
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Every breath you take: Chronic lung disease prevalent on North Olympic Peninsula
Patients with COPD — chronic obstructive pulmonary disease — often live a life tethered to oxygen tanks, planning…
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‘Cultural diplomat’ Lester Greene remembered for contributions to tribe
NEAH BAY — Makah hereditary chief Lester Hamilton Greene was remembered Saturday as a man who was strong…
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Historic Cape Flattery lighthouse to be turned over to Makah; no timeline set
NEAH BAY — It’s been many years since the Cape Flattery lighthouse at Tatoosh Island, the northwesternmost point…
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SPOTLIGHT: National storytellers join locals for Port Angeles festival
PORT ANGELES — Her name might not be a household world, but Connie Regan-Blake is a rock star…
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SPOTLIGHT: Bach begins season of chamber, symphony in Port Angeles and Sequim
A lot of Bach and a bit of Schubert is on the bill for dual Port Angeles Symphony…
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Artists open studios for tour this weekend
PORT TOWNSEND — While most people experience art as a sleek product displayed in a gallery, polished and…
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3 Peninsula women to sing with Broadway revue tonight
PORT ANGELES — The season-opening concert of the Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts tonight will have…
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Acclaimed Port Angeles author Tess Gallagher reflects on recent past, looks to future.
PORT ANGELES — At 66, Port Angeles-born writer Tess Gallagher has found the measure of her courage. It…
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Reforming the ‘bad’ dogs: No-kill sanctuary rehabilitates ‘hopeless’ cases
FORKS — Snaps, an abused pit bull said to have been used as a weapon in a Seattle…
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Port Angeles shop sells ‘Bella’ Twilight dresses
PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles bridal gown merchant Belva Bodey has two dresses in her downtown shop that…
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Health Fair offers free screenings, speakers in Sequim on Saturday
SEQUIM — If you’ve been putting off going to the doctor for a checkup, don’t have health insurance…
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‘Couchsurfing’ new way to see the world
While many people tout travel Web sites as the way to go for finding cheap lodging, millions of…
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Caring volunteers paint houses on 9/11
On a date that will forever be associated with the tragedy of the twin towers and Pentagon, volunteers…
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A local ‘foreigner’: Port Angeles woman takes rare speech condition in stride
PORT ANGELES — CindyLou Romberg said it gets a little old to be constantly asked where she is…
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Heavy metal design: Sequim’s McCaffrey featured artist at Blue Whole Gallery
SEQUIM — From solid sheets of cold steel Sequim artist Larry McCaffrey crafts sculptures flowing with warmth and…
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Making crime pay: Sequim’s Elkins on the life of a crime writer
PORT ANGELES — Rummaging around in old bones apparently whips up a pretty good appetite. In Sequim author…
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Cash for Clunkers rebates slow to flow
PORT ANGELES — The Cash for Clunkers auto rebate program ended Aug. 24, and while the government is…
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StreamFest on Sunday benefits North Olympic Land Trust
PORT ANGELES — Land — they’re not making it anymore. That’s why the North Olympic Land Trust works…
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Update: No Mega Millions lottery winner, so Tuesday’s jackpot swelling to estimated $252 million
Friday’s report: Lottery ticket vendors all over the North Olympic Peninsula are bracing for a sharp spike in…