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Big Library Read explores ‘Music Is History’

PORT ANGELES — Public libraries through April 18 are offering The Big Read, billed as “the world’s largest…

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A GROWING CONCERN: April showers bring gardening chores

WELL, WE HAVE definitely had “April showers” this past week, fueling the coming of “May flowers.” Not only…

Snickers the rescued donkey with owner Tony Boaz, left, and farrier Glade Rankin. (Karen Griffiths / for Peninsula Daily News)

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HORSEPLAY: Couple gives heart, soul to helping rescue animals

OPEN offers help to young equestrians

Rita McCabe, left, and Sequim Wheelers Vice President Lanie Cates enjoy a ride on a side-byside tandem bike on the Olympic Discovery Trail. Sequim Wheelers are preparing for their fifth season this spring. (Nicole Lepping)

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Sequim Wheelers are ready to roll in 2022

Nonprofit offers free rides on Olympic Discovery Trail to those who can’t ride on their own

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Nina Sarmiento, a sea kayak guide with Adventures Through Kayaking, pulls out to lead a group of kayakers in the waters of Freshwater Bay west of Port Angeles on Thursday. The group was paddling out to explore the area around the Bachelor Rock sea stack, accessible by water from Freshwater Bay County Park.

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Exploring by kayak

Nina Sarmiento, a sea kayak guide with Adventures Through Kayaking, pulls out to lead a group of kayakers…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: A search for change and freedom

“I love Passover because for me it is a cry against indifference, a cry for compassion” (Elie Wiesel).

The Rev. Sonya Milton

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Unity speaker slated for weekend service

PORT ANGELES — The Rev. Sonya Milton will speak at 10:30 a.m. Sunday at Unity in the Olympics,…

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

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Palm Sunday communion service scheduled in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will preside over a contemplative Palm Sunday communion service at 11…

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‘Journey of Renewal with Robert Frost as Guide’ scheduled for Sunday

PORT ANGELES — The Rev. Bruce A. Bode will present “Journey of Renewal with Robert Frost as Guide”…

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Tools for caregivers topic at Trinity United Methodist Church

SEQUIM — The public is invited to enroll in the “Powerful Tools for Caregivers” class at Trinity United…

Laurel Moulton, left, Audreen Williams and Jan Barton will lead an educational walk through the Fifth Street Community Garden on Saturday in Port Angeles.

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Garden walks to resume in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Second Saturday Garden Walks will resume at 10 a.m. Saturday.

Liza Alzo

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Genealogy seminar scheduled for Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Liza Alzo will present a seminar on genealogy Saturday over Zoom.

Matthew Carter of Sequim walks his dogs Roxie and Izaak, right, past the Storm King Ranger Station at Barnes Point near the shore of Lake Crescent in Olympic National Park on Saturday. The Barnes Point area is home to the Lake Crescent Lodge, which is open weekends and then daily beginning April 29, as well as the NatureBridge environmental science park and the trailhead to Marymere Falls. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Storm King walkabout

Matthew Carter of Sequim walks his dogs Roxie and Izaak, right, past the Storm King Ranger Station at…

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Unbounded Horizons founder to speak to Soroptimists International

PORT ANGELES — Dana Lawson will address a meeting of Soroptimist International of Port Angeles at noon Friday.

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Native plant walk scheduled in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Olympic Peninsula chapter of the Washington Native Plant Society will present “Introduction to Native…

Heidi Albrecht, left, treasurer for Coats for Kids, receives a check from Cheryl Stipe of Jim’s Pharmacy.

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Coats for Kids receives donation from Jim’s Pharmacy

Coats for Kids was the February recipient of Jim’s Cares Monthly Charity at Jim’s Pharmacy in Port Angeles.

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Pickleball gala to raise funds for new court surfaces

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Pickleball Club will kick off its fundraising campaign with a gala from…

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Friends of Sequim Library to host monthly book sale

SEQUIM — The Friends of the Sequim Library will conduct a book sale from 10 a.m. to 3…

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A surfer starts to get up on his board to catch a nice 5 foot wave that was formed by high winds and tide at Port Townsend’s Point Hudson beach on Monday morning.

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Wave rider hits Point Hudson beach

A surfer starts to get up on his board to catch a nice 5-foot wave that was formed…

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Traveler’s journal series offered Thursday in Sequim

SEQUIM — Mark Cohen &Kate Titus will present “Traveling Through Europe by Cycle and Train” at 7 p.m.…