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ISSUES OF FAITH: Mothers: The foundations of faith

PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT said, “Comparison is the thief of joy.”

Volunteer Al Oman, right, guides an auger operated by Steve Fink during site preparation for rebuilding the Dream Playground on Wednesday at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles. A community rebuild is scheduled for May 15-19 to replace portions of the popular playground that were destroyed in an arson fire on Dec. 20. Volunteer signups are available at https://www.padreamplayground.org. The nonprofit Dream Playground Foundation, which organized and orchestrated previous versions of the playground, is also seeking loaner tools with more information available at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/904084DA4AC23A5F85-48241857-dream#/. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Site preparation for playground

Volunteer Al Oman, right, guides an auger operated by Steve Fink during site preparation for rebuilding the Dream…

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Hood Canal bridge closures begin Monday

Roundabout work also starts next week

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Some water system users face steep price hikes

County commissioners’ letter asks rates to be examined

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Reforms making a difference at Fort Worden, PDA director says

Organization moving toward stability; challenges remain

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Port Townsend woman in serious condition after wreck

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend woman was in serious condition following a wreck at Discovery Road and…

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Federal law limits marine traffic openings at bridge

SHINE — The state Department of Transportation reminds mariners that, while its agreement with the U.S. Coast Guard…

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PREPS: Forks baseball season wraps with loss to Ilwaco

Rognlien homer powers Port Angeles

Lincoln Park BMX 
Lincoln Park BMX racers Teyah Elofson-Cross and Kylin Weitz of Port Angeles will ride for Team USA at the UCI World BMX Finals in Rock Hill, S.C. Sunday through May 18. The fifth-graders attend Dry Creek (Elofson-Cross) and Franklin elementary schools (Weitz).

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AREA SPORTS: Lifeguard certification courses in June, August at Sequim YMCA

Port Angeles basketball and wrestling camps set for July

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Dungeness restoration project before county commissioners

Meetings across Clallam and Jefferson counties

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Palmer to resign from Port Townsend City Council

City to open process for replacement

A new mural at Sequim High School honors 2020 graduate Alissa Lofstrom, who started the mural in 2019 but had to stop due to COVID-19 shutdowns. She died in 2021, but past and current students finished her mural for the Interact Club. (Chelsea Reichner)

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Teens put finishing touches on mural to honor student

Teachers, students remember Lofstrom as welcoming, talented, artistic

Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group Sequim’s Ethan Staples, shown here pitching during a win over Kingston last month, struck out seven and drove in two runs in the Wolves’ 7-3 bi-district tournament win over Fife on Wednesday.

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PREPS: Sequim baseball one win away from state after win over fifth-seeded Fife

Forks softball falls to 1A power Montesano

Sequim seniors Ava Johnson, left, and Emily Post extended their high school golf careers by qualifying for the Class 2A State Girls Golf Championship May 21-22 in Liberty Lake with successful rounds Monday at the Olympic League Championships at Bremerton’s Kitsap Golf & Country Club. Johnson, in her second season, finished second overall and Post parred the final hole to earn the fifth seed to state.

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AREA SPORTS: Former Roughrider Daunte Gouge named Oregon Athletic Director of the Year

Rhody events set

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OUTDOORS: Invasive European green crab search training in June in Jefferson, Clallam counties

CITIZEN SCIENTISTS IN Jefferson and Clallam counties can train to become a crustacean detective of sorts on the…

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BOYS SOCCER: Late header goal sinks Sequim in district tournament

Wolves finish season 6-9-0

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BASEBALL, SOFTBALL ROUNDUP: Sequim, Forks stay alive in postseason

Port Angeles softball rallies to remain in first place

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Port Angeles shortstop Alex Angevine, left, receives the throw from home to pick off Fife's Kaden Cretti during Tuesday's playoff game at Port Angeles Civic Field.

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PLAYOFF BASEBALL: Port Angeles punches its ticket to state tournament

Roughriders hold on to beat Fife 5-3

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Roundabouts, timber industry top discussion

Peninsula’s state lawmakers recap session

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Welcome center to open at Northwest Maritime Center

PORT TOWNSEND — The Northwest Maritime Center will celebrate the opening of its new welcome center from noon…