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A GROWING CONCERN: How does you garden grow? Organically

as promised last week — the advice for worm castings and your soil… Continue reading

Photo by Katharyn Rivers

Cutline: Congratulations to PA’s high school equestrian team for winning medals  at the WAHSET State Finals held last weekend in Moses Lake. Sara Holland, left, won the bronze while  Sydney Hutton’s high score gained  her first place and the gold medal in Hunt Seat Equitation over fences.  Amelia Kinney, right, triumphed over all with a first place time of 3.89 that helped her bring  home the gold in Breakaway roping.

HORSEPLAY: Port Angeles equestrians place at state finals

SUMMER FUN, BLUE skies, green pastures and long days of sun are finally upon us. It’s certainly a favorite time of the year for most… Continue reading

Photo by Katharyn Rivers

Cutline: Congratulations to PA’s high school equestrian team for winning medals  at the WAHSET State Finals held last weekend in Moses Lake. Sara Holland, left, won the bronze while  Sydney Hutton’s high score gained  her first place and the gold medal in Hunt Seat Equitation over fences.  Amelia Kinney, right, triumphed over all with a first place time of 3.89 that helped her bring  home the gold in Breakaway roping.
Over four years, Black Bear Diner customers have donated to the Captain Joseph House Foundation to support families of fallen soldiers. Last week, foundation executive director Betsy Reed Schultz shared a sign thanking the restaurant with owner Bret Wirta and manager Linda Donaghay accepting the sign. Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash

Black Bear Diner continues support for Captain Joseph House

The founder of the Captain Joseph House Foundation recently thanked representatives of the Black Bear Diner in Sequim with a sign for customers’… Continue reading

Over four years, Black Bear Diner customers have donated to the Captain Joseph House Foundation to support families of fallen soldiers. Last week, foundation executive director Betsy Reed Schultz shared a sign thanking the restaurant with owner Bret Wirta and manager Linda Donaghay accepting the sign. Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash
PORT ANGELES —  Terry Barrett will present "It’s a Beautiful World” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. 

Barrett is an intern at Unity in the Olympics.

Unity speaker set for Sunday service

Terry Barrett will present “It’s a Beautiful World” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Barrett is an intern at Unity in the Olympics. The… Continue reading

PORT ANGELES —  Terry Barrett will present "It’s a Beautiful World” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. 

Barrett is an intern at Unity in the Olympics.
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Green Thumb lecture scheduled today

Christine Heycke will present “All About Galls” at noon today. The free lecture is part of the Green Thumb Garden Tips series… Continue reading

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Port Angeles resident named to president’s list at Coastal Carolina University

Jacklyn Jung of Port Angeles was named to the spring 2021 president’s list at Coastal Carolina University in Conway, S.C. Jung is… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: Worm your way into vermiculture

SINCE I PROMISED, as a New Year’s resolution, to give all you gardeners more eco-friendly information in order to better both your yard and planet,… Continue reading

NOLS offering kits to build a planter or toolbox

The North Olympic Library System will hand out kits to build a planter or a toolbox starting Monday. The kits are designed… Continue reading

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Port Angeles Fine Arts Center welcomes new executive director

Christine Loewe is the new executive director for the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. The organization earlier this month announced the hiring… Continue reading

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Urban sketchers to meet in Port Townsend

The Port Townsend Urban Sketchers will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday. The group will meet at Sunrise Coffee, 308 10th St., before… Continue reading

Food pantry open in Port Townsend on June 25

New Life Church will conduct a free food bank ministry from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. on June 25. Church members will… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: Why apologize?

We’ve all been there. Whether intentionally or not, we’ve all said or done something that ended up hurting, angering or embarrassing someone. Sometimes when this… Continue reading

  • Jun 18, 2021
  • By Kate Lore For Peninsula Daily News
Kate Henninger, YMCA of Sequim Aquatics Director, teaches youngsters at the YMCA's Spring Break Swim Camp earlier this year. She leads a free Safety Around Water Camp for youths of ages 6-12 this June. (Photo courtesy of YMCA of Sequim)

Sequim YMCA to host free Safety Around Water Camp

The YMCA of Sequim will offer a free Safety Around Water Camp for youths ages 6-12. The camp will be from 1 p.m.… Continue reading

Kate Henninger, YMCA of Sequim Aquatics Director, teaches youngsters at the YMCA's Spring Break Swim Camp earlier this year. She leads a free Safety Around Water Camp for youths of ages 6-12 this June. (Photo courtesy of YMCA of Sequim)
The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “Awakening, the Distanceless Journey” at Unity in the Olympics at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

Unity speaker scheduled for Sunday service

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “Lessons in Awakening, Part 3: Claim the Truth” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Schellink is the pastor… Continue reading

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “Awakening, the Distanceless Journey” at Unity in the Olympics at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.
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Port Angeles Boy Scout wins state award

Port Angeles Eagle Scout Jonathan T. Scott, 18, has been named Scout of the Year by Washington’s Veterans of Foreign Wars. In… Continue reading

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University Women’s Foundation of East Jefferson County awards scholarships

The University Women’s Foundation of East Jefferson County recently awarded more than $64,000 in scholarships to local women. The recipients are: •… Continue reading

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Sequim writer explores, love, loss and grief with ‘Lifting Stones’

To some — including the writer himself — it seems Doug Stanfield is coming into the writing world of poetry late in the… Continue reading

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Sculptures of wild Olympic creatures live outside Sara Mall Johani’s home in Chimacum. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Author connects story with Wild Olympic Salmon

Paperback details woman’s journey with organization

Sculptures of wild Olympic creatures live outside Sara Mall Johani’s home in Chimacum. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Smilemobile appointments available in Chimacum

Dental care for children and adults without insurance or with Apple Health (Medicaid) coverage is available this week and next week at the… Continue reading