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Senior center to host information fair

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Senior Center will host an Information Fair to celebrate Older American month…

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Rotary meeting for Wednesday at new venue

PORT ANGELES — Wendy Bart will address the Port Angeles Noon Rotary at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Volunteers from the Michael Trebert Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution prepare in October 2023 to clean the stone for a World War I monument in Carlsborg. The group looks to restore the stone this year. Pictured, from left, are Wanda Bean, Judy Nordstrom, Ginny Wagner, Mona Kinder, Darlene Cook, Kristine Konopaski, Pam Grider, Sharlyn Tompkins and Amira-Lee Salavati. Participants not pictured include Judy Tordini and Lindsey Christianson. (Michael Trebert Chapter/Daughters of the American Revolution)

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Organization seeks soldiers’ names for WWI monument

SEQUIM — A monument was placed in front of a public school on Carlsborg Road in 1924 with…

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MyChart tutorial offered Tuesday in hybrid classroom

PORT HADLOCK — Rachel Barbieto and Cindy Koch will present “How to Use MyChart” from 3 p.m. to…

the Hand-Book Almanac of the Pacific States

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BACK WHEN: A guidebook to a Peninsula of days gone past

LET’S BEGIN WITH a Jeopardy question. “This book is filled with trivial information.” Answer, “What is the Hand-Book…

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A GROWING CONCERN: When April showers bring May problems

WE’VE ALL HEARD the saying “April showers bring May flowers.” The problem is, this year’s April showers were…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: The hope in Passover

DURING THE RECENT Jewish holiday of Passover, we celebrated spring’s new birth, and a journey from slavery to…

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Program planned for OUUF service

PORT ANGELES — Dianne Whitaker will present “History of Universalism” at 11 a.m. Sunday.

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Benefit concert slated Sunday

PORT ANGELES — Children of Nations will sponsor “A Night of Worship” featuring For All Seasons at 6…

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Unity in Olympics program scheduled

PORT ANGELES — Stephan Plummer will present “The Common Pitfalls of Being Human and Discovering What is Possible…

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Evensong service set for Sunday

PORT TOWNSEND — Katy Taylor will provide music for an Evensong service from 4 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.…

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May Day celebration in Sequim

SEQUIM — The Puget Sound WA Branch of the Party for Socialism and Liberation will host its third…

Renne Brock is the Sequim-Dungeness Chamber of Commerce's 2023 Citizen of the Year. (Emily Matthiessen/for Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Brock builds bridges through art, education and media

Sequim chamber’s Citizen of Year known for founding art walk

Gallagher and many fellow writers and readers gathered at Carver's grave Saturday during the Raymond Carver & Tess Gallagher Creative Writing Festival. The event celebrated the works of Carver, who lived the final 10 years of his life in Port Angeles, Gallagher, who was born and raised there, and a cadre of visiting writers.  Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News

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Writer’s remembrance

Poet Tess Gallagher, with many fellow writers and readers gathered at Raymond Carver’s grave Saturday during the Raymond…

Lily Galloway, 9, of Port Angeles looks down from a climbing wall set up at the Olympic National Park visitor center in Port Angeles during Junior Ranger Day, a celebration of the park and of the outdoors. The event featured a variety of activities and exhibits focused on getting youths interested in the environment and the wonders of the national park system. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Junior Ranger Day

Lily Galloway, 9, of Port Angeles looks down from a climbing wall set up at the Olympic National…

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Peninsula plant sales slated for next week

A variety of organizations across the North Olympic Peninsula will host their annual plant sales next weekend.

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A GROWING CONCERN: Show a little love for dandelions

SO MANY COMMENTS have been coming to me concerning dandelions — and this year they are earlier than…

Martha Worthley is the new executive director at Northwind Art in Port Townsend.

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Northwind Art names new executive director

PORT TOWNSEND — She thought she’d jump in, help out, “and keep things running until someone else came…

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A GROWING CONCERN: Chill out before you plant too early

AS THIS PAST week’s chill lay heavy in the valleys and the snow-frosted trees sit low on the…

Pictured are Susan Hillgren, on left, and Emily Murphy.

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TAFY donation in Port Angeles

The Port Angeles Garden Club has donated $1,000 to The Answer For Youth’s Sprouting Hope Greenhouse. The Answer…