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ISSUES OF FAITH: Terminal joy through faith

STEPHANIE PACKER IS a 37 year old mother of four, who was diagnosed with terminal scleroderma, an autoimmune…

Fertilizer topic of Brown Bag series lecture today

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Fertilizer topic of Brown Bag series lecture today

PORT ANGELES — Veteran Master Gardener Muriel Nesbitt will explain how to maximize the health of home garden…

Sequim’s Joie Darminio accepted into ballet trainee program

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Sequim’s Joie Darminio accepted into ballet trainee program

SEQUIM — Joie Darminio is chasing her dreams of becoming a professional modern contemporary dancer one step at…

PHOTO: Off to the races at Tillicum Park in Forks

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PHOTO: Off to the races at Tillicum Park in Forks

Children compete in gunny sack races at Tillicum Park in Forks on Sunday as part of the Kiddies…

Marrowstone Island author releases debut novel

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Marrowstone Island author releases debut novel

NORDLAND — Meet the author who celebrated the release of her debut novel at Chuck E. Cheese’s, with…

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HELP LINE: To prevent falls, keep moving your body

THE INSIGHTFUL, DISCERNING and piercingly intelligent among us, defined by the fact that they’ve been following this column…

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BIRD WATCH: Lots to see with this little bird

“Psaltriparus minimus” is quite a mouthful – especially when you consider it is a name that belongs to…

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THE COOKING HOBBYIST: If at first you don’t succeed, try again

I RECENTLY ACCOMPLISHED a previously-thought impossible task: I made cheesecake.

HORSEPLAY: A rider rediscovers her passion after addiction

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HORSEPLAY: A rider rediscovers her passion after addiction

“I CAN’T BELIEVE I just ran a supreme time!” my niece, Brooke Stromberg, shouted out with joy upon…

Sequim pianist Jennifer Thomas finds ‘The Fire Within’

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Sequim pianist Jennifer Thomas finds ‘The Fire Within’

SEQUIM — “She’s at peace and yet somehow on fire.”

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NEWS BRIEFS: Calling for unity at Sunday service … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Unity in the Olympics’ 10:30 a.m. Sunday service speaker will be the Rev. Bill Evans.

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Christian faith is diverse but united in Christ

MORE THAN ONCE I’ve heard people criticize Christianity because there are so many different Christian denominations.

Members of the Port Angeles Community Players, from back left, Richard Stephens, Barbara Frederick, Jahanna Stewart, Janet Lucas and Kathy Balducci, discovered multiple leaks coming from the roof of the Port Angeles Community Playhouse theater in June. They anticipate the cost for repairs to come in at about $21,000.

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Donations requested to fix Playhouse roof

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Community Playhouse, a building that has served as a Port Angeles venue…

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Fourth of July celebrated Wednesday on Peninsula

The Fourth of July will be celebrated all across the North Olympic Peninsula on Wednesday.

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A GROWING CONCERN: Order spring bulbs for great floral display

JUNE IS OVER and what a month we have had. Extremely warm (hot) conditions, hail in the low…

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BIRD WATCH: Studying crows offers life lessons

CROWS TRIGGER VARIOUS human emotions as few other birds can.

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HELP LINE: Remember to be careful on your way to happiness

IT DOESN’T FEEL like a real intense day, does it?

Shakespeare in the Woods to throw winery party

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Shakespeare in the Woods to throw winery party

PORT ANGELES — For the first time since William Shakespeare first appeared in the woods beside the Port…

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Forks celebrates Independence Day all week

FORKS — The week-long Forks Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration, which began Saturday, will continue from Monday…

BACK WHEN: Traylor’s Drive-In fondly remembered by readers

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BACK WHEN: Traylor’s Drive-In fondly remembered by readers

SEVERAL PEOPLE RECOGNIZED June’s picture from the past as Traylor’s Restaurant on East U.S. Highway 101.