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A GROWING CONCERN: Digging up the dirt on soil structure

WE CAN ALL see that the daylight length is getting longer at each end of the day. In…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Find courage to defend the truth

“Be strong and let your heart have courage,” (Joshua 1:6).

A pig similar to this inflamed the British and U.S. conflict.

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BACK WHEN: The Great Pig War and how a pig helped set a boundary

HERE IT IS! March 1. It is National Pig Day. It is a day we can celebrate the…

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A GROWING CONCERN: March into spring gardening

TODAY MARKS THE beginning of March and, as we all see, daylight length is expanding greatly.

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Salish Sea Fellowship service scheduled

PORT HADLOCK — Joseph Bednarik will present “What, Me Worship?” at 4 p.m. Sunday.

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Speaker scheduled for Sunday service at Unity in Olympics

PORT ANGELES — Niobe Weaver will present “Surrender into Stillness” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

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ISSUES OF FAITH: ‘Hey, you can’t live here!’

WE FACE THAT time of year when, liturgically, we begin to move from light to darkness, even though…

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A happy Hannah Grace Nordstrom, with Carolina, exit their halter class with ribbons in hand at the JeffCo Fairgrounds 4-H show in 2018.

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HORSEPLAY: Empower youth through positive support

“EVERY SUCCESS, NO matter how small, is a victory worth celebrating,” are inspiring words Hannah Grace Nordstrom said…

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A GROWING CONCERN: Don’t beat around the bush with tree pruning

WELL, HERE WE go — now that the severe cold weather set in and then, just like that,…

Contestants for the 130rd Sequim Irrigation Festival’s royalty court include, from left, Roxy Woods, Glenna Cary, Lily Tjemsland, Malachi Byrne and Joanna Morales. The pageant will be at 6 p.m. Saturday at Sequim High School’s auditorium. (Keith Ross, Keith’s Frame of Mind)

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Five candidates set for Irrigation Festival royalty

Creative displays, QA featured on Saturday

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A GROWING CONCERN: Dig this dozen garden must-haves

AS WE MOVE closer to the first days of spring, and thus lay our plans for our coming…

Shay Christensen, owner of the Pink Pony Café in downtown Port Angeles, creates a designer crepe. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Angeles creperie using 100-year-old recipe

Business has changed hands, but taste keeps customers coming back

PLAL Aritist of the Month - Ruby Beach and Destruction Island by Steve Deligan

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Port Ludlow Arts League to host artist reception

PORT LUDLOW — The Port Ludlow Art League will host a reception for Artist of the Month Steve…

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Sequim Ballroom intern Brie Rocha follows instructor Werner Figar’s lead as he keeps an eye on his intermediate/advanced swing class.

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Dancers work on moves during classes at Sequim schoolhouse

Beginners, intermediate students learn variety of ballroom styles

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A GROWING CONCERN: A flurry of cold weather chores in the garden forecast

IT’S A NEW month, so here is a new work list for all my gardening friends.

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A GROWING CONCERN: Make the most of the last weeks of winter

TODAY IS THE eve of Groundhog Day. Regardless if the furry rodent sees his shadow, we still have…

In her wet felting studio, Sequim artist Lora Armstrong explains how ruching happens in felt work. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Sequim artist uses fabric, color for unique creations

‘Brave combinations’ highlight her work

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HORSEPLAY: Peninsula disaster volunteers

LAST NIGHT WAS the highly anticipated meeting of volunteers who are willing to take part in the Clallam…

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A GROWING CONCERN: The bare facts on bare-root planting

NEXT WEEK, THAT little rodent in Pennsylvania will let us know how long winter will last. But since…

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OUUF plans Sunday service

PORT ANGELES — Joseph Bednarik will discuss the concept of worship as the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian…