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HELP LINE: Don’t get lost in terminology

ARE WE UP for a little bit of this and that?

BACK WHEN: Readers share memories of Hay’s Farm

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BACK WHEN: Readers share memories of Hay’s Farm

THERE WERE LOTS of responses to the November picture from the past and although two people thought it…

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BIRD WATCH: Here comes the sun

IN LESS THAN three weeks we will turn the corner.

Hundreds gather for tree lighting, Santa visit in Port Townsend

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Hundreds gather for tree lighting, Santa visit in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in downtown Port Townsend as the holiday…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Walk the ground of gratitude

“NOTHING IS GIVEN that is not Taken, and nothing taken That was not first a gift” (Wendell Berry).

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Art workshop, Cocoa with Critters set for Peninsula

An art workshop at the Jefferson County Library and the Feiro Center’s “Cocoa with Critters” program are among…

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River center hosts bird classes, Explorers Club

SEQUIM — The Dungeness River Audubon Center will host a family-friendly birding series of classes beginning in December.

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A GROWING CONCERN: Remember the dos and don’ts of winter gardening

BECAUSE WE ALL are going over our lists and checking them twice, I thought I would chime in…

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ISSUS OF FAITH: Now we have all that we need

OH, THAT YOU would rend the heavens and come down, that the mountains would tremble before you (Isa…

PENINSULA KITCHEN: Roasted Brussels sprouts make for healthful snack

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PENINSULA KITCHEN: Roasted Brussels sprouts make for healthful snack

BRUSSELS SPROUTS DO well in this cold, dark season of the nearly solstice.

PENINSULA HORSEPLAY: Learning to trim hoofs is essential skill

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PENINSULA HORSEPLAY: Learning to trim hoofs is essential skill

JUST AS IT’S often said that knowledge is power, learning a new skill can be just so empowering.

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BIRD WATCH: Weather ushers in some surprise visitors

SOME YEARS, THE population of sea ducks wintering on our protected waters is much less than others.

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A GROWING CONCERN: Turn you yard into a neighborhood showcase

SO THE HIGHLAND snow has given way to monsoon rains for days on end, and there seems no…

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HELP LINE: If you’re struggling, ask for charity care

I BEGIN THIS column with no small degree of trepidation because it’s going to be about charity care…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Who sits on the throne of your soul?

But I trust in you, O LORD; I say, “You are my God” (Psalm 31:14 ESV).

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‘The Nutcracker’ staged as Clallam County adventure

PORT ANGELES — Ballet Workshop’s all-original staging of “The Nutcracker” returns as what organizers call “the family event…

Jingle Jazz’s ‘Home for the Holidays’ comes to Peninsula College

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Jingle Jazz’s ‘Home for the Holidays’ comes to Peninsula College

PORT ANGELES — Patterned after National Public Radio’s variety show “A Prairie Home Companion,” this year’s Jingle Jazz…

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A GROWING CONCERN: Botanical stocking stuffers that are sure to please

THIS WEEK, WE all gather here across the county for Thanksgiving.

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BIRD WATCH: As Thanksgiving looms, look to your feeders

“YOU HAVE A woodpecker!”

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HELP LINE: Look for things to be grateful for

ARE WE READY?