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BACK WHEN: St. John’s Hospital is worth noting

BACK WHEN: St. John’s Hospital is worth noting

LISTS OF SIGNIFICANT buildings erected during Port Townsend’s 1888-91 building boom often omit St. John’s ­Hospital. Unlike the downtown brick and stone structures of that… Continue reading

BACK WHEN: St. John’s Hospital is worth noting

BIRD WATCH: ‘Flicka-flicka-flicka’ heralds flicker’s house-hunting, mating

ONE OF THE most attractive and fascinating birds to visit our feeders is the Northern flicker. They’re big and handsomely marked. When a flicker lands… Continue reading

Fundraiser for Fallon family planned; benefit to raise money for cancer expenses

Three high-energy fiddle players and three raffle prizes will converge at one place and one time to raise money for a local family… Continue reading

HELP LINE: How Medicare handles observed patients

THIS IS ABOUT Medicare. If you’re not on Medicare, not about to be and don’t know or like anyone who is, this won’t touch you.… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: Through cross and passion of Christ, we find God

And I, when I came to you, brothers, did not come proclaiming to you the testimony of God with lofty speech or wisdom. For I… Continue reading

Storytelling, art, music on Peninsula

Storytelling, art, music, poetry and workshops are among upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information also is available in the interactive calendar at www.peninsuladailynews.com.… Continue reading

Olympic Peninsula YMCA establishes new grant for local youths

Olympic Peninsula YMCA establishes new grant for local youths

The Olympic Peninsula YMCA has created the Dennis Watson Spirit of TEAM Memorial Fund and Grant to honor a longtime board member, volunteer and financial… Continue reading

Olympic Peninsula YMCA establishes new grant for local youths

Festival pageant, bingo, travel talks on Peninsula this weekend

The Sequim Irrigation Festival Pageant, bingo games and talks on travels are among upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information also is available in… Continue reading

BIRD WATCH: ‘Last chance’ for eagle viewing coincides with month of Valentine’s

VALENTINES AND EAGLES are a strange combination, but in February, thoughts of both are in many minds. Bald eagles are thinking about nesting. It won’t… Continue reading

HELP LINE: When you’re sad, remember the love you’ve experienced

YES, I DO know that Tuesday is Valentine’s Day. Apparently a lot of you do, too, because quite a few of you have been emailing… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: Jefferson County Horse Park galloping along

HORSEPLAY: Jefferson County Horse Park galloping along

GREAT NEWS: THE Jefferson Equestrian Association is getting close to opening the Jefferson County Horse Park. Scheduled to open this summer, the 80-acre park at… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: Jefferson County Horse Park galloping along

PENINSULA KITCHEN: How to make homemade street tacos

MY DAUGHTER, ABBY, turns 12 Monday. Twelve. I can’t even begin to wrap my head around that piece of news. I remember 12 viscerally. Like… Continue reading

Port Angeles, Sequim residents exhibit quilts at international show

Port Angeles, Sequim residents exhibit quilts at international show

By Erin Hawkins Olympic Peninsula News Group Sequim and Port Angeles quilters will have their work featured at QuiltCon 2017, an international modern quilt show… Continue reading

Port Angeles, Sequim residents exhibit quilts at international show

Quimper Unitarian Universalist Fellowship offers free classes

Quimper Unitarian Universalist Fellowship will offer free Adult Learning Programs from Monday to June 9. Offerings are designed to meet a variety… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: Justice can help repair the world

“When a stranger resides with you in your land, you shall not wrong him. The stranger who resides with you shall be to you as… Continue reading

Open Your Heart to Art tonight with late-night shopping, dining

Participating downtown businesses will donate a portion of sales to arts organizations during the Open Your Heart to Art promotion today. Late-night… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: Some houseplants to round out your home

THE OTHER WEEK, we talked about sunlight (or lack thereof) and grime on your precious houseplants. Another great trick is to now “pinch out” the… Continue reading

BACK WHEN: Few share memories of the ‘Hardware Dress’

BACK WHEN: Few share memories of the ‘Hardware Dress’

THREE PEOPLE RESPONDED to the January “Photo from the Past,” which was the Hardware Dress, made to advertise Willson Hardware. R.D. Willson established Willson Hardware… Continue reading

BACK WHEN: Few share memories of the ‘Hardware Dress’

BIRD WATCH: Anna’s make their nest in winter

at least among the hummingbirds. A male Anna’s hummingbird has been making his presence known… Continue reading