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Spring plant sale online through Wednesday

The Food Bank Growers Network is hosting its second spring plant sale through Wednesday, April 27. Plants can be ordered at www.foodbankgrowers.org… Continue reading

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Stenzel to speak at Lutheran service

Pam Stenzel will present “The High Cost of Free Love” at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 30. Stenzel’s program is at St. Matthew… Continue reading

Pam Stenzel

Craft sale planned for Port Angeles

The First Baptist Church will host its second Vendors and Crafts Event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The annual sale… Continue reading

Weston Web, 6, prepares to cast a line at the children’s fishing pond at the Water Reuse Demonstration Site next to Carrie Blake Community Park in March 2021, as his brother, Bennet, 4, tends to a freshly caught fish. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Kids Fishing Day set for Saturday

Local anglers look to make another splash with local youth at the 2022 Kids Fishing Day from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on… Continue reading

Weston Web, 6, prepares to cast a line at the children’s fishing pond at the Water Reuse Demonstration Site next to Carrie Blake Community Park in March 2021, as his brother, Bennet, 4, tends to a freshly caught fish. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Rally in the Alley set for Sequim Saturday

There will be a “Rally in the Alley” from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., or until the dumpsters are full on Saturday. Dumpsters… Continue reading

Seedling giveaway Saturday in Port Angeles

Green Crow Corporation will conduct its annual tree giveaway from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. The company will give away surplus seedling… Continue reading

Planning for Sequim Bay Yacht Club’s May 1 Opening Day of Boating Season events are, from left, immediate past commodore Jerry Fine, commodore Frank DeSalvo and vice commodore Sue Baden. The trio is pictured aboard the Flora Mae, the Fine cruiser, one of the boats that attendees can get a free ride; riders are offered to the public between 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at John Wayne Marina.

Sequim Bay Yacht Club to offer free rides on opening day

Boat parade, bagpipes set for kickoff on May 1

Planning for Sequim Bay Yacht Club’s May 1 Opening Day of Boating Season events are, from left, immediate past commodore Jerry Fine, commodore Frank DeSalvo and vice commodore Sue Baden. The trio is pictured aboard the Flora Mae, the Fine cruiser, one of the boats that attendees can get a free ride; riders are offered to the public between 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at John Wayne Marina.

Sequim Prairie Grange flea market set Saturday

There will be a flea market from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The market is at the Sequim Prairie Grange, 290 Macleay… Continue reading

Shred event scheduled Saturday

Lutheran Community Services and the Port Angeles School District will conduct a paper shredding fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.… Continue reading

Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County to host grief group, volunteer orientations

Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County is offering a free online grief support group and volunteer orientation sessions in May. Enrollment in the… Continue reading

Healthy bones workshop scheduled

Jefferson Healthcare and the Madrona MindBody Institute will sponsor another Healthy Bones workshop from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday. This year’s… Continue reading

Bag of Books sale set at Port Angeles Library

The Port Angeles Friends of the Library will host a Bag of Books sale from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Thursday and… Continue reading

Documentaries on health, meat industry slated

Alternative Cinema will present “What the Health” at 1 p.m and 6 p.m. Wednesday. The free screenings are at the Natural Healing… Continue reading

Express Employment hosts supply drive to benefit First Step Family Support Center

Express Employment Professionals will host a supply drive from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays from Monday through Tuesday, May… Continue reading

Information sessions on research vessel in Sequim Bay set Wednesday

The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory will conduct two information sessions on Wednesday. The sessions, one at 10:30 a.m. and the second at 12:30… Continue reading

Emergency department nurse Wade Lauritzen, left, receives a DAISY award from Vickie Swanson, Olympic Medical Center's chief nursing officer.

Olympic Medical Center nurse recoginezed by DAISY Foundation

The DAISY Foundation has recognized Wade Lauritzen with its DAISY award. Lauritzen is an emergency department nurse at Olympic Medical Center. The… Continue reading

Emergency department nurse Wade Lauritzen, left, receives a DAISY award from Vickie Swanson, Olympic Medical Center's chief nursing officer.

Wildlife biologist to talk about birds at Dungeness River Nature Center

Scott Gremel will present “Early Successional and Non-Forested Bird Habitat on the Olympic Peninsula” at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Gremel will address a meeting… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: Don’t let the pretty flowers fool you

I KNEW IT would happen, it always does every year. As I put away my membership card and walk into the store, there were beautiful,… Continue reading

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Tegan Glaude of Port Angeles, center, along with 5-year-old Wolf Schultz-Wade, left, and Odin Glaude, 6, pick up trash in the driftwood along Ediz Hook in Port Angeles as part a beach cleanup effort in 2021. The event was hosted by CoastSavers and the Olympic Peninsula Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation.

Earth Day weekend to offer cleanups, activities

The North Olympic Peninsula will offer a variety of Earth Day celebrations next weekend. Earth Day will be Friday. Here are a few activities next… Continue reading

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Tegan Glaude of Port Angeles, center, along with 5-year-old Wolf Schultz-Wade, left, and Odin Glaude, 6, pick up trash in the driftwood along Ediz Hook in Port Angeles as part a beach cleanup effort in 2021. The event was hosted by CoastSavers and the Olympic Peninsula Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation.

Easter service canceled

The Easter Sunrise Service at Civic Field will not be conducted this year. The annual service was canceled due to continued concerns… Continue reading