Some towns drive you to put your foot on the gas pedal, to get out of there as fast as possible. Other communities entice you… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Two young women are headed for rural Asia this fall and winter, one to teach English and the other to work with… Continue reading
Now playing at a public place near you: star birth, million-degree gas waves, outbursts on the sun, trips to chilly Mars and reports from Chandra,… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Ask 17-year-old Jeremy Fodge about "Smoke on the Mountain: Homecoming," and he goes straight to the point. "It's jam-packed with emotion," the… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- It's a big, quirky block party, with free movies, a high-speed cooking contest and princesses of all stripes. The 11th annual Port… Continue reading
BROTHER WILLIE HAS kept me so busy that I forgot that last week was my last column -- of my seventh year. So, here we… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Long before it was a mainstream thing, Doris Goodman taught this community about massage. And while she was at it, she threw… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- More than one member of the audience wiped away a tear as Denise Graham sang. And though the aria she chose -- from… Continue reading
The hope and the ideal in these parts: to protect food-producing farmland and preserve the natural food web. But to enjoy strawberry fields alongside salmon… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Open the door, and you feel a seductive warmth -- the kind that loosens your muscles. This is the dance floor at… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- "One Hand, One Heart" from "West Side Story." "All I Ask of You" from "Phantom of the Opera." "Don't Go, Sally" from "Cabaret."… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Close to 100 movies will light up five Port Townsend theaters next weekend, laying out the larger-than-life feast known as the 11th… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- In an accident in her family's grocery store, Charlie Petersen lost all five fingers of her right hand. This was devastating for… Continue reading
Miniature iPod-like devices -- mp3 players -- have infiltrated all four Clallam County public libraries to offer you hours of literary, listening pleasure. They're called… Continue reading
SUMMER SEEMS TO have left us and colder and damper fall has fallen upon us early so get out and warm up to some live… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Our heroine, single mother and sometime actress Rita Farmer, is headed into another steamy adventure -- searching for her lost sister Gina,… Continue reading
One day, Claire and Bob Rogers pedaled away from their house in Dungeness on a tandem bicycle named Zippy. It was 1995. The couple had… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Maybe you haven't time -- or the small airplane -- to go flight-seeing over the North Olympic Peninsula. And maybe you'd enjoy… Continue reading
LAPUSH -- Beverly Loudon has lived all her life in a place that lures people from around the world, with its high Pacific waves, soft,… Continue reading
DUNGENESS -- "Opulent," when you ask the dictionary, means "possessing or exhibiting great wealth." As in really, blinging rich. In the case of Saturday's Opulent… Continue reading
