Over four years, Black Bear Diner customers have donated to the Captain Joseph House Foundation to support families of fallen soldiers. Last week, foundation executive director Betsy Reed Schultz shared a sign thanking the restaurant with owner Bret Wirta and manager Linda Donaghay accepting the sign. Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash

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Black Bear Diner continues support for Captain Joseph House

SEQUIM — The founder of the Captain Joseph House Foundation recently thanked representatives of the Black Bear Diner…

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Sequim City Council considers expanding utility discount program

Larger commercial utility base rates could increase in 2022

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Port Angeles Fine Arts Center welcomes new executive director

PORT ANGELES — Christine Loewe is the new executive director for the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center.

Kate Henninger, YMCA of Sequim Aquatics Director, teaches youngsters at the YMCA's Spring Break Swim Camp earlier this year. She leads a free Safety Around Water Camp for youths of ages 6-12 this June. (Photo courtesy of YMCA of Sequim)

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Sequim YMCA to host free Safety Around Water Camp

SEQUIM — The YMCA of Sequim will offer a free Safety Around Water Camp for youths ages 6-12.

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Peninsula College to host 59th commencement

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College will celebrate its 59th commencement with small n-person graduation ceremonies on Friday and…

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Sequim Civic Center reopens to public

SEQUIM — The Sequim Civic Center opens to the public on Monday.

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Participants sought for People of Sequim project

SEQUIM — The City of Sequim is seeking participants connected to businesses that support the local tourist industry…

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Clallam gleaners gather edibles from waste piles

PORT ANGELES — Gleaners with the Clallam Gleaning Program are in search of produce to pick and share…

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Local law enforcement sets impaired driving emphasis

Law enforcement in Clallam and Jefferson counties will engage in high visibility enforcement campaigns in late June to…

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Sequim School District schedules a Dungeness Virtual School informational night

SEQUIM — Parents and students seeking more information about Sequim School District’s online offerings for the 2021-22 school…

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OTA hosting auditions for Shakespeare Renaissance Faire

SEQUIM — Auditions for Olympic Theatre Arts’ annual Shakespeare Renaissance Faire, planned late this year, are scheduled for…

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Entertainment

Olympic Theatre Arts revives live shows with ‘Dr. Watson’s Workshop’ by invitation only

SEQUIM — Olympic Theatre Arts is reviving live stage performances by invitation only this month.

A Sequim students enjoys a ride on a newly-donated adaptive bicycle, donated by Rotary Club of Sequim. Submitted photo

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Rotary Club of Sequim donates eighth, ninth adaptive bikes

SEQUIM — A collaboration between Sequim schools and the Rotary Club of Sequim is keeping several local students…

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Free WOW! radio forum to explore mind-body connection

SEQUIM — Frank DeSalvo of DeSalvo Performance will present “Your Mind Makes a Path Your Body Will Follow,”…

Crime

Vehicles damaged near casino

Man allegedly hits cars with bottle

The Blue Whole Gallery hosts a “Thank You to the Community” exhibit this June, with an open house set for June 25 and 26. Submitted photo

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Blue Whole Gallery members say ‘Thank You’ with exhibit

SEQUIM — The Blue Whole Gallery is turning 24, and to celebrate the downtown Sequim venue is hosting…

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Sequim’s First Friday Art Walk returns with health, safety guidelines

SEQUIM — The First Friday Art Walk Sequim returns this month while at the same time respecting COVID…

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Former Sequim School District superintendent Neal picked to lead Eatonville schools

Gary Neal, who was the Sequim School District superintendent from 2015-2019, has been was hired as superintendent for…

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Publisher thanks Forks for rallying behind its newspaper

FORKS — Regional Publisher Terry Ward thanked the Forks community for saving the Forks Forum during an address…

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Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County to host grief groups in June

A five-week grief support group series will begin June 7 in Sequim and a six-week grief support group…