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HELP LINE: There are programs to help save money

MONEY. I’M HOPING to get your attention. How did I do? Some of you with better long-term memories than mine (which is almost everybody), might… Continue reading

Rummage sale, gravitational wave astronomy, free community dinner on Peninsula

A rummage sale, gravitational wave astronomy and a free community dinner are among the upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information also is available… Continue reading

‘Men With Guitars’ hits OTA stage on Saturday

The Mujeres de Maiz Opportunity Foundation’s sixth annual Men With Guitars concert is set for 7 p.m. Saturday. Doors will open at 6:30… Continue reading

Annual gospel concert to benefit local groups

Annual gospel concert to benefit local groups

Raising their voices in song, this group of local singers hopes to raise up the community as well. The Peninsula Men’s Gospel Singers… Continue reading

Annual gospel concert to benefit local groups

ISSUES OF FAITH: The word no can be a powerful display of love

[JESUS SAID:] “THIS is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you,” John 15:12 ESV. This past week, sitting in the… Continue reading

‘Obnoxious’ entry takes top SEF Film Festival honors

‘Obnoxious’ entry takes top SEF Film Festival honors

“Obnoxious”? Perhaps — but it is an award-winning entry. A trio of Sequim High School freshmen brought home not only first place overall… Continue reading

‘Obnoxious’ entry takes top SEF Film Festival honors

Community scavenger hunt a learning experience

A trip to the grocery store isn’t just for bread, bananas and milk anymore. The North Olympic Library System is working with the… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: Get ready for spring’s growing frenzy

WE HAVE ALL enjoyed the amazing blossoms and lovely flower displays appearing here on the Olympic Peninsula, with just enough drizzle to top the days… Continue reading

BIRD WATCH: Taking the BART to a birder’s paradise

SAN FRANCISCO IS a big, busy and noisy city. Golden Gate Park plays a large role in keeping the citizens sane. It’s my favorite place… Continue reading

HELP LINE: Opportunities coming to learn more about Medicare

WE HEAR IT all the time, right? “Well, it isn’t rocket science …” Actually, some things are “rocket science,” such as rocket science. Another is… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: Remember to provide fresh drinking water for horses

HORSEPLAY: Remember to provide fresh drinking water for horses

IF YOU ASKED me for a glass of water and I handed you a cup that sat in the hot sun a couple of days… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: Remember to provide fresh drinking water for horses
THE COOKING HOBBYIST: Chocolate chip cookies pave the road to happiness

THE COOKING HOBBYIST: Chocolate chip cookies pave the road to happiness

I’M PRETTY SURE I’ve discovered the key to a happy life. It’s simple, inexpensive and delicious. And here it is: Always keep the ingredients for… Continue reading

THE COOKING HOBBYIST: Chocolate chip cookies pave the road to happiness
A celebration of water: NorthWest Women’s Chorale sets Sequim, Port Angeles spring concerts

A celebration of water: NorthWest Women’s Chorale sets Sequim, Port Angeles spring concerts

A celebration of water in song, the NorthWest Women’s Chorale will present “Wade in the Watah,” its spring concert, in Sequim and… Continue reading

A celebration of water: NorthWest Women’s Chorale sets Sequim, Port Angeles spring concerts

A GROWING CONCERN: Ideal plants for baskets and containers

WE’RE QUICKLY UPON basket and container season. It’s a season that garners a variety of creative opportunities along with numerous advantages, as you aim to… Continue reading

BACK WHEN: The history of Neah Bay is remembered

BACK WHEN: The history of Neah Bay is remembered

ONLY ONE OR two readers responded to the March picture from the past. It is a 1907 view of Neah Bay village and its fishing… Continue reading

BACK WHEN: The history of Neah Bay is remembered

BIRD WATCH: In the blink of an eye, spring bursts forth

and beware. Spring is going to bust out all over the place whether you are in residence or… Continue reading

HELP LINE: There are things Medicare salespeople can’t do

LAST WEEK, I shared a list of things to do, not do or know about our new Medicare cards; then I got another list (I… Continue reading

Innovative arts, crafts fair highlights festival’s first weekend

Innovative arts, crafts fair highlights festival’s first weekend

With the theme of reusability, repurpose and recycling, the Sequim Irrigation Festival Innovative Arts and Crafts Fair comes to the Sequim Civic Center… Continue reading

Innovative arts, crafts fair highlights festival’s first weekend

ISSUES OF FAITH: All beings crave unity

AS A SOCIETY, as a culture, as a people most of us crave unity. In our families we’d like to set the bar a little… Continue reading

Rock painting, soil workshops and quake info on Peninsula this week

A rock painting party, a soil workshop and a presentation on earthquake preparations are among the upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information also… Continue reading