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Sequim-Dungeness Hospital Guild donates money to medical community

Sequim-Dungeness Hospital Guild donates money to medical community

The Sequim-Dungeness Hospital Guild donated $27,000 to medical and health organizations at its annual fundraiser luncheon.… Continue reading

Sequim-Dungeness Hospital Guild donates money to medical community
New trail opens on Miller Peninsula; organizer says project partners multiple agencies

New trail opens on Miller Peninsula; organizer says project partners multiple agencies

After three years of waiting for the go-ahead, Powell Jones, executive director of the Dungeness River Audubon Center, recently finished one of his… Continue reading

New trail opens on Miller Peninsula; organizer says project partners multiple agencies
Man seen on video camera stealing $700 from Sequim VFW

Man seen on video camera stealing $700 from Sequim VFW

Sequim’s Veterans of Foreign War Post 4760 was the victim of theft again Sunday. Brittany Mathis,… Continue reading

Man seen on video camera stealing $700 from Sequim VFW

Entries sought for college video festival

Current and former Peninsula College students are encouraged to submit their video work for the fourth annual Moving Pictures Festival. The submission… Continue reading

Guitarist to complete Music Live with Lunch’s season

Guitarist to complete Music Live with Lunch’s season

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church’s final concert of the season for Music Live with Lunch will feature Atlanta native Winston McFarlane at noon Tuesday.… Continue reading

Guitarist to complete Music Live with Lunch’s season
Olympic Theatre Arts stacks the deck with professionals in two-actor ‘Gin Game’

Olympic Theatre Arts stacks the deck with professionals in two-actor ‘Gin Game’

Olivia Shea and Pat Owens — actors, directors and friends who first performed together about 45… Continue reading

Olympic Theatre Arts stacks the deck with professionals in two-actor ‘Gin Game’
Veteran Master Gardeners Bob Cain, Laurel Moulton, Lois Bellamy, Audreen Williams and Jeanette Stehr-Green, from left, will lead a walk through the Fifth Street Community Garden this Saturday.

Port Angeles community garden walk Saturday to offer guidance

Advice on starting that vegetable garden will be dispensed at the Second Saturday Garden Walk at the Fifth Street Community Garden on… Continue reading

Veteran Master Gardeners Bob Cain, Laurel Moulton, Lois Bellamy, Audreen Williams and Jeanette Stehr-Green, from left, will lead a walk through the Fifth Street Community Garden this Saturday.
Sequim Irrigation Festival begins its Grand Finale

Sequim Irrigation Festival begins its Grand Finale

Building on a 122-year-old tradition, the Sequim Irrigation Festival’s Grand Finale Weekend will commence today and continue through the weekend. Consistent with this… Continue reading

Sequim Irrigation Festival begins its Grand Finale
Cougar named Sequim found in Joyce now featured in Minnesota Zoo

Cougar named Sequim found in Joyce now featured in Minnesota Zoo

Sequim, a cougar found in Joyce, made its public debut last week at the Minnesota Zoo… Continue reading

Cougar named Sequim found in Joyce now featured in Minnesota Zoo
More invasive green crabs found on Dungeness Spit

More invasive green crabs found on Dungeness Spit

Washington Sea Grant’s Crab Team has captured seven more green crabs on the Dungeness Spit since 13 of the invasive European green crabs… Continue reading

More invasive green crabs found on Dungeness Spit
Sequim’s Irrigation Festival begins 122nd year this weekend

Sequim’s Irrigation Festival begins 122nd year this weekend

Hometown pride flows strong in Sequim starting today as the first of two weekends of the Sequim Irrigation Festival begins. With the tagline… Continue reading

Sequim’s Irrigation Festival begins 122nd year this weekend
Operetta ‘Seven Brides for Seven Brothers’ opens Sequim Irrigation Festival weekend

Operetta ‘Seven Brides for Seven Brothers’ opens Sequim Irrigation Festival weekend

Whether fistfights or frolicking love stories are your thing, the Sequim High School Operetta Club has… Continue reading

Operetta ‘Seven Brides for Seven Brothers’ opens Sequim Irrigation Festival weekend
Festival art, crafts fair focuses on ‘Reuse, Recycle and Repurpose’

Festival art, crafts fair focuses on ‘Reuse, Recycle and Repurpose’

The Innovative Arts and Crafts Fair will offer vendors, demonstrations, a kids’ parade and entertainment during the first weekend of the Sequim Irrigation… Continue reading

Festival art, crafts fair focuses on ‘Reuse, Recycle and Repurpose’
Betsy Burlingame, Master Gardener plant sale chair, readies potted plants for the sale. (Amanda Rosenberg)

Master Gardeners offer variety of plants in weekend sale

EDITOR’S NOTE: This has been corrected. The plant sale is at the Master Gardener Demonstration Garden in Seqim. The original version erroneously said the sale… Continue reading

Betsy Burlingame, Master Gardener plant sale chair, readies potted plants for the sale. (Amanda Rosenberg)

Opening of Whimsy Park celebrated today

Whimsy Park, a new temporary gathering place in Sequim, will be opened today with a ribbon-cutting and live music. The park is on… Continue reading

Sequim Art Walk goes aqua for Irrigation Festival

Sequim Art Walk goes aqua for Irrigation Festival

The Sequim Irrigation Festival’s “where water is wealth” has inspired the aqua color theme celebrating cultivation and culture during today’s Sequim Art Walk.… Continue reading

Sequim Art Walk goes aqua for Irrigation Festival

Olympic Peninsula Men’s Chorus plans barbershop, doo-wop shows Saturday

The Olympic Peninsula Men’s Chorus, in conjunction with Olympic Theatre Arts in Sequim, will present two shows of “Barbershop and Doo Wop” on… Continue reading

Sequim transplant wins T-shirt contest

Sequim transplant wins T-shirt contest

Sequim transplant Matthew Fleming channeled his passion for cycling into his career in graphic design to win the 2017 Amgen Breakaway from Cancer… Continue reading

Sequim transplant wins T-shirt contest
A study in Whimsy: Temporary park to open in Sequim on Friday

A study in Whimsy: Temporary park to open in Sequim on Friday

What was once a vacant lot on East Washington Street between Jose’s Famous Salsa and The Rusting Rooster is now a temporary park… Continue reading

A study in Whimsy: Temporary park to open in Sequim on Friday
Labor & Industries office moving from Port Angeles to Sequim

Labor & Industries office moving from Port Angeles to Sequim

After more than 32 years in Port Angeles, the state’s Labor &Industries field office for Clallam… Continue reading

Labor & Industries office moving from Port Angeles to Sequim