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Jean Lenke & Friends play ‘live’ at Fort Worden

Crossover jazz-folk fusion artist Jean Lenke will perform live virtually in Port Townsend at 7:30 p.m. today. She will be joined by… Continue reading

Black equestrians on the North Olympic Peninsula

Black equestrians on the North Olympic Peninsula

fist held high — on her horse, followed by a line of… Continue reading

Black equestrians on the North Olympic Peninsula
A GROWING CONCERN: Want more flowers? Dis-bud’s for you

A GROWING CONCERN: Want more flowers? Dis-bud’s for you

THE GREAT THING about gardening in your yard is the fact that you do not need to wear a mask, so a very tranquil situation… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: Want more flowers? Dis-bud’s for you
Catching some air

Catching some air

Jefferson County resident Matt Winterberg does at trick at the Port Townsend Skate Park on Thursday afternoon. Since he was outside and away from other… Continue reading

Catching some air
Cutting through the fog

Cutting through the fog

The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Cuttyhunk sails across Port Angeles Harbor on Thursday, June 25, 2020, against a backdrop of fog hugging the shoreline.… Continue reading

Cutting through the fog

ISSUES OF FAITH: Let faith help quiet an anxious mind

And which of you by being anxious can add a single hour to his span of life? (Matthew 6:27 ESV). I HAVE A confession to… Continue reading

Pastor Green retirement service set

Trinity United Methodist Church will say goodbye to the Rev. Bill Green during a drive-up service at 10 a.m. Sunday. The service will… Continue reading

Sparkling water on Lake Crescent

Sparkling water on Lake Crescent

Visitors to Olympic National Park stand on the Lake Crescent Lodge pier at Barnes Point on Lake Crescent. The lodge has reopened to visitors. Dining… Continue reading

Sparkling water on Lake Crescent
Rounding the bend

Rounding the bend

Lorrie and Cherie Hilderbrand of Sequim take a hike along the bluff trail at the Dungeness Recreation Area north of Sequim. The park and adjoining… Continue reading

Rounding the bend
Sequim girl gets drive-by birthday celebration

Sequim girl gets drive-by birthday celebration

3-year-old’s family holds honk-and-wave party

Sequim girl gets drive-by birthday celebration
Concerts in the Barn to be online this season

Concerts in the Barn to be online this season

The 2020 Concerts in the Barn performances have moved online. In the series, which runs each weekend from July 4-5 through July 25-26,… Continue reading

Concerts in the Barn to be online this season

A GROWING CONCERN: Start summer by thinking spring

IT’S SUMMER! BUT I was told years ago by a very established local “old-timer,” it rains on July 4 and then the next day summer… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: A family with their hands, hearts full

HORSEPLAY: A family with their hands, hearts full

THEIR MARRIAGE READS like an old-fashioned love song lived in modern-day life. Tara Black is Sequim Animal Hospital’s large and small animal veterinarian, providing equine… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: A family with their hands, hearts full
Seattle is a young city with a long history of protests

Seattle is a young city with a long history of protests

Large protests in Seattle over police brutality and racial injustice have again caught the nation’s eye,… Continue reading

Seattle is a young city with a long history of protests

A GROWING CONCERN: Pinch and prune for exponential blooms

SUMMER BEGINS OFFICIALLY this coming Saturday at 2:44 p.m. In an ironic twist, the daylight will start to decrease. But what is not decreasing is… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: Treat people as God’s creations

“SEEK JUSTICE, LOVE mercy, and walk humbly with God” (Micah 6:8). Judaism places the highest value on taking care of and seeking justice for the… Continue reading

Peninsula College to host visual arts festival

Peninsula College will celebrate student work in the arts during the Student Arts Festival this week, beginning today. The annual event, sponsored… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: Work today, lawn tomorrow

full bore into June with the official start of summer, June 28 at 5:43 p.m., less than two weeks away.… Continue reading

A walk in the park: PAFAC sets solstice celebration with new exhibit

A walk in the park: PAFAC sets solstice celebration with new exhibit

For more than two decades, a fresh display of art has been installed in the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center’s Webster’s Woods… Continue reading

A walk in the park: PAFAC sets solstice celebration with new exhibit
Ron Winger recognized for ECHHO volunteer work

Ron Winger recognized for ECHHO volunteer work

Port Townsend resident Ron Winger, center, received the Ecumenical Christian Helping Hands Organization (ECHHO) Travis Award from Susan Jacob-Humiston, left, and Mark… Continue reading

Ron Winger recognized for ECHHO volunteer work