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Family storytimes set for Forks Library

Storytimes will take place at 10:30 a.m. Fridays through next May.

ISSUES OF FAITH: A prayer for students to grow in stature, God’s favor

Both Luke and Samuel did so, and I hope returning pupils can as well.

Master gardeners to host festival in Sequim on Saturday

Master gardeners to host festival in Sequim on Saturday

Gardeners will present information about composting and winter gardening in the Pacific Northwest.

Master gardeners to host festival in Sequim on Saturday

Olympic Natural Resources Center to host planetarium in Forks

The two presentations will take place this Saturday.

BACK WHEN: Generations of graduates remember Lincoln School in Port Angeles

BACK WHEN: Generations of graduates remember Lincoln School in Port Angeles

Readers share their memories of Lincoln School, including what teachers they had.

BACK WHEN: Generations of graduates remember Lincoln School in Port Angeles

BIRD WATCH: There’s something special about cedar waxwings

Their whispering, attire and nonstop conversations are fonts of mystery.

Tribute concert to celebrate Peninsula music man’s love of music

Tribute concert to celebrate Peninsula music man’s love of music

Dewey Ehling died Aug. 7 of pneumonia at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle at the age of 87.

Tribute concert to celebrate Peninsula music man’s love of music

Dance, garden tour, ribbon-cutting on Peninsula

Events taking place across the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend.

ISSUES OF FAITH: The primary purpose of religion

Religion comes on the scene to bring the part back into a proper relationship with the larger whole.

Lecturer to lead discussions on capital punishment

Lecturer to lead discussions on capital punishment

The talks will take place next week at the Forks, Port Angeles and Sequim libraries.

Lecturer to lead discussions on capital punishment
Gardening advice offered in season’s last Lunch in the Garden in Port Angeles

Gardening advice offered in season’s last Lunch in the Garden in Port Angeles

Master Gardeners to talk about harvesting pumpkins and winter squash, season extenders and putting the garden to bed.

Gardening advice offered in season’s last Lunch in the Garden in Port Angeles
Dr. Carol Vincent-Hall

Naturopath to discuss staying health during cold, flu season during Sequim presentation

The free forum will be at 2:30 p.m. Sept. 14.

Dr. Carol Vincent-Hall
“The Volatile Language of Plants” will be presented by Pam Larsen on Sept. 8. (Clallam County Master Gardeners)

Presentation in Port Angeles to tell of plant defense system

The free presentation will be from noon to 1 p.m.

“The Volatile Language of Plants” will be presented by Pam Larsen on Sept. 8. (Clallam County Master Gardeners)
Andrew May/for Peninsula Daily News                                A peek at the display at the Clallam County Fair in Port Angeles last weekend.
Andrew May/for Peninsula Daily News                                A peek at the display at the Clallam County Fair in Port Angeles last weekend.
A terrible beauty: Photos of invasive scotch broom win awards

A terrible beauty: Photos of invasive scotch broom win awards

The contest was created to bring awareness to the noxious weed is steadily overtaking wildlife habitat.

A terrible beauty: Photos of invasive scotch broom win awards

BIRD WATCH: ‘Walking the edge’ produces prime pickings in late summer

Late August to September are the best times to get up and get out.

HELP LINE: Take part in opportunities to learn more about Medicare

Workshops across the North Olympic Peninsula will provide information and answers to questions about Medicare.

HORSEPLAY: Good fences make good neighbors

HORSEPLAY: Good fences make good neighbors

After moving into her new home, Karen Griffiths discovers her horses are more affectionate now that they can roam mostly free.

HORSEPLAY: Good fences make good neighbors
Brian Nokell/U.S. Navy                                The USS Louisiana (SSBN743) arrives for the first time at its new homeport at Naval Base Kitsap, Silverdale, in 2005.

ON THE WATERFRONT: Cape Flattery buoy dropped off in Port Angeles

Also, the scuttlebutt on the collision between a ballistic-missile submarine and Navy Offshore Support Vessel.

Brian Nokell/U.S. Navy                                The USS Louisiana (SSBN743) arrives for the first time at its new homeport at Naval Base Kitsap, Silverdale, in 2005.