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North Olympic Peninsula garden and gardening meetings/news briefs

PA Garden club meets Monday PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Garden Club will hold its first meeting after the summer break at First Presbyterian… Continue reading

Stephenie Meyer ABC

‘Twilight’ author Stephenie Meyer in Forks

FORKS — "Twilight" author Stephenie Meyer is in Forks for at least part of a weekend celebration that bears her name. Meyer, whose "Twilight" books… Continue reading

Stephenie Meyer ABC
Sequim quarterback Miguel Moroles looks to pass as River Ridge lineman Gabe Fraser closes in. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Sequim falls to River Ridge; other area results

SEQUIM — For the second straight year, Sequim was dealt a tough loss by River Ridge. The Hawks beat the Wolves 43-6 at Sequim High… Continue reading

Sequim quarterback Miguel Moroles looks to pass as River Ridge lineman Gabe Fraser closes in. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Janie Macias of Port Angeles swims the backstroke during the 200-meter individual medley at William Shore Pool in Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

SPORTS: Port Angeles swims past Klahowya; other prep sports reports

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles opened its girls swimming and diving season with a 130-53 win over Klahowya at William Shore Memorial Pool. The Roughriders… Continue reading

Janie Macias of Port Angeles swims the backstroke during the 200-meter individual medley at William Shore Pool in Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
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UPDATED — NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend, Neah Bay win big; Port Angeles, Sequim and Chimacum lose

UPDATED — NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend, Neah Bay win big; Port Angeles, Sequim and Chimacum lose

[Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct the score of Sequim's game and to include the score of Clallam Bay's game.] PORT TOWNSEND… Continue reading

UPDATED — NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend, Neah Bay win big; Port Angeles, Sequim and Chimacum lose
NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend, Neah Bay win big; Port Angeles, Sequim and Chimacum lose

NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend, Neah Bay win big; Port Angeles, Sequim and Chimacum lose

PORT TOWNSEND -- Jacob King ran for three touchdowns to lead Port Townsend to a 41-0 pounding of Coupeville at Memorial Field on Friday. King… Continue reading

NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend, Neah Bay win big; Port Angeles, Sequim and Chimacum lose
The Serenity House Thrift Store in Port Angeles will celebrate the 125th anniversary of the former church building this weekend with a picnic and ice-cream social. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Serenity House marks building’s 125th year with picnic, ice-cream social on Saturday

PORT ANGELES — An old-fashioned picnic and ice-cream social will follow a ceremony recognizing the 125th year of the first church building in Port Angeles,… Continue reading

The Serenity House Thrift Store in Port Angeles will celebrate the 125th anniversary of the former church building this weekend with a picnic and ice-cream social. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
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Stephenie Meyer ABC

BREAKING: ‘Twilight’ author Stephenie Meyer in Forks

FORKS — The Peninsula Daily News has just confirmed that "Twilight" author Stephenie Meyer is in Forks for at least part of a weekend celebration… Continue reading

Stephenie Meyer ABC
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"The Soil Remembers" is a public art interpretive trail at Fort Worden State Park in Port Townsend. Deanne Pindell

Art and science joined in Fort Worden project

PORT TOWNSEND — A new public art project and interactive nature trail winds its way through Fort Worden State Park this month. Blazed by a… Continue reading

"The Soil Remembers" is a public art interpretive trail at Fort Worden State Park in Port Townsend. Deanne Pindell
The Serenity House Thrift Store in Port Angeles will celebrate the 125th anniversary of the former church building this weekend with a picnic and ice-cream social. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Serenity House marks building’s 125th year with picnic, ice-cream social on Saturday

PORT ANGELES — An old-fashioned picnic and ice-cream social will follow a ceremony recognizing the 125th year of the first church building in Port Angeles,… Continue reading

The Serenity House Thrift Store in Port Angeles will celebrate the 125th anniversary of the former church building this weekend with a picnic and ice-cream social. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Clallam Bay's Hannah Larrechea

SPORTS: Chimacum loses volleyball opener; area teams compete at Crescent Jamboree

TACOMA — The Chimacum volleyball team opened its season with a loss to tough Nisqually League foe Charles Wright Academy. The Tarriers won 25-19, 27-15,… Continue reading

Clallam Bay's Hannah Larrechea

SPORTS: Peninsula men’s soccer blasts South Puget Sound, 10-0

OLYMPIA — It was a good day to be a Peninsula Pirate, but not such a good day to be a South Puget Sound Clipper.… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sign-up now for 3 runs set in Quilcene on Sept. 28

QUILCENE — Three races — the Quilcene Oyster Half-Marathon, a 10K Salmon Run and a 5K Ranger Run — are all planned for Quilcene on… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Compassion Games continue into next week

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Sept. 13. PORT ANGELES — The Compassion Games, which began Wednesday, continue through this weekend and into the… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Day of Caring calls out for volunteers

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Sept. 13. This weekend, the United Way of Clallam County and United Good Neighbors of Jefferson County will… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Exhibit shows off artwork in layers

[Today and tonight signify Friday, Sept. 13.] PORT TOWNSEND — “Compound Images,” a mix of swirling, stacked and layered art, has arrived at the Northwind… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Great Strait Sale links 61 miles of yard sales

JOYCE — The sixth annual Great Strait Sale, a 61-mile yard sale on state Highway 112, is Saturday. The Juan de Fuca Scenic Byway Association… Continue reading