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Celebrations set this week for World Water Day

PORT ANGELES — The Elwha Legacy Forests Coalition and the Earth Law Center will host several events in…

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Forum to discuss Charter Review Commission

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Democrats will host a forum on the Clallam County Charter Review Commission…

Cast members, top row from left, Rick Mischke, Rebecca Gilbert, Mary Kaye O’Brien and, in front, from left, Rich Hendricksen, Susan Bjork and Steve Henrickson, at a rehearsal for “The Man in the Green Truck.”

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Port Angeles Community Players to stage production this weekend

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Community Players will stage a production of “The Man in the Green…

Sequim City Council members will discuss March 24 how the city’s Fourth of July fireworks display, pictured in 2022, impacts wildlife and residents. Local advocates made the request to council members in February to stop the fireworks display and move the drone show away from wildlife habitat at Carrie Blake Community Park. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group file)

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Sequim City Council to discuss fireworks

Grassroots group advocates for changes

Interact Club members fill jugs and buckets in the Dungeness River for the annual Walk for Water event on March 1. They walk about 4 miles roundtrip to symbolize how far some people must go for drinking water. They raised more than $5,000 to help build a well in a Ghana village. (John Pehrson)

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Sequim High students raise money through Walk for Water

Interact Club helps fund another well in Ghana

Rick Dickinson.

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Clallam County Habitat for Humanity chosen for pilot program

Liaison part of efforts to address tribal communites’ needs

Jeannine Vaughn of Carlsborg looks a gems and jewelry at a display table operated by Steve Morgan of Joyce-based Lil’ Log Cabin Creations on Saturday at the Clallam County Rock, Gem and Jewelry Show at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles. The show, hosted by the Clallam County Gem & Mineral Association, brought together rock enthusiasts with vendor booths and demonstrations highlighting the hobby. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Gem show

Jeannine Vaughn of Carlsborg looks a gems and jewelry at a display table operated by Steve Morgan of…

Milan Pohl of Port Angeles points out the features of a greenhouse he built to cover a portion of his plot at the Fifth Street Community Garden in Port Angeles. Pohl said on Friday that the greenhouse and a twin structure on an adjoining bed would be used to grow eggplant, peppers and other heat-loving plants. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Community garden plot

Milan Pohl of Port Angeles points out the features of a greenhouse he built to cover a portion…

Crime & Justice

Deputies: Sting results in arrest in complex scam

Sequim woman provides total of $125,000, Sheriff’s Office says

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Port Angeles school board sets enrollment number for new academic year

Figure to have direct impact on state funding

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Nominations open for Community Service awards

Forms due March 25; event scheduled for May 1

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Influenza numbers trending down in Clallam, Jefferson counties

Public health officer says it’s not too late for vaccine

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NOAA lease in Port Angeles on list of terminations

PORT ANGELES — A lease held by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in Port Angeles is among…

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Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

PORT ANGELES — Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show…

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Short-term rentals, Fort Worden discussed next week

Meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula

Tyler Leisten.

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Leisten gradutes from basic law enforcement academy

PORT ANGELES — Tyler Leisten has graduated from the Washington State Basic Law Enforcement Academy at the Criminal…

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EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Business Association — Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held Tuesdays at 7:30…

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: The organic content of your garden soil matters

AS PROMISED LAST week, today we will discuss why organic matter “is the miracle drug of gardening.”

Port Angeles City Manager Nathan West gives his annual presentation on the state of the city on Wednesday to the Greater Port Angeles Chamber of Commerce at the Red Lion Hotel. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Angeles’ efforts on housing, homelessness top annual address

Manager provides State of the City comments to chamber

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Garden show tops list of weekend Peninsula events

A garden show, performances on stage and music concerts highlight this weekend’s events on the North Olympic Peninsula.