In the movie world, designers put a lot of time and money into designing and fabricating famous robots such as R2-D2, Wall-E and… Continue reading
With 350 people in attendance, the 2018 Winterfest gala raised more than $55,000 to promote all facets of winter recreational activities at… Continue reading
People gather around the Christmas tree at the Conrad Dyar Memorial Fountain in downtown Port Angeles shortly after it was lit Saturday night. The 35-foot… Continue reading
Santa Claus arrived at Lake Crescent Lodge on Saturday during the lodge’s annual lighting ceremony. An estimated 200 people, mostly children, came to see Santa… Continue reading
Artisan James Arrabito discusses his copper and brass work with customer Jenita Hunnicutt of Monroe at the Port Townsend Arts Guild Holiday Craft Sale on… Continue reading
Maren Santiago, left, of Tacoma and Tracy Grisman of Port Townsend were part of Litterati, a group of 12 women who dressed up to pick… Continue reading
Santa Claus, portrayed by Bob Bronsink, talks with Asher McDonald, 12, of Port Angeles aboard a Clallam Transit bus after Santa’s arrival by public transportation… Continue reading
FIRST AND FOREMOST, I must thank not only the community at large, but the dozens and dozens of gardeners who heeded the plea to help… Continue reading
EVEN WHEN THE sun is shining, shady spots or even partially sunny places, seem darker at this time of the year. The bird bathing in… Continue reading
I SUPPOSE YOU’VE heard that the Social Security/Supplemental Security Income [SSI] COLA for 2019 will be 2.8 percent, right? And that they haven’t figured out… Continue reading
WHO AMONG US relishes saddling up and riding when it’s bone-chilling cold outside? Not me. I’ve never been one to tolerate the cold well. I’m… Continue reading
I MET A reader in the bulk section of our local food store last week. These conversations generally start out in a certain way with… Continue reading
Christmas caroling, flugelhorn music and a birding lecture are among the upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information also is available on the interactive… Continue reading
The North Olympic Fiber Arts Festival Fiber Arts Show and Sale will be from 10 a.m. to
3 p.m. Saturday. The show —… Continue reading
THANKSGIVING IS A great holiday. But today is the day after Thanksgiving. Now what? Wait another year until we’re thankful again? Of course not. We… Continue reading
The Port Townsend Food Bank handed out the fixings for Thanksgiving meals for 450 families Wednesday, despite the power outage that lasted… Continue reading
Doug Brundage, 62, recently hit the centennial mark for giving. He gave his 100th pint of blood through Bloodworks Northwest at a mobile… Continue reading
IT LOOKS LIKE our nasty weather has finally arrived, right on the tails of a beautiful, record-breaking Monday, warm and mild shirt-sleeve weather, on Veterans… Continue reading
The effect barometric pressure has on birds’ lives has been widely studied and written about. However, just when you think you have it down, the… Continue reading
FOR REASONS THAT don’t warrant repeating, I noticed the other day that I’ve been doing this little column for 941 weeks. So 941 weeks divided… Continue reading
