Wed, Mar 25, 2009
Music Live with Lunch
Like Little Boy Blue blowing his bugle, youthful exuberance filled the sanctuary of St. Luke's Episcopal Church on St. Patrick's Day.
Murder-for-hire trial delayed
Aaron Hahn's trial on a murder solicitation charge originally set to begin April 13 was rescheduled Friday to June 15. He also faces another trial May 18 on child rape and related charges.
Meetings Calendar
Master Gardeners fresh harvests help soup kitchen
The Clallam County WSU Master Gardeners donated more than 1,200 pounds of fruit and vegetables grown at its Robin Hill demonstration garden to the Salvation Army Soup Kitchen in Port Angeles this season, said veteran Master Gardener Nancy Bryant.
MAC's Earth from Space exhibit
The Museum and Arts Center presents the Smithsonian Poster Exhibit "Earth From Space" from April 1-30.
MAC Night Auction raises $25K
Museum and Arts Center staff estimate that the March 21 MAC Night Dinner Auction raised $25,000 to $28,000 at SunLand Golf and Country Club.
Lost Mountain Winery announces closure
After 28 years in the industry, Steve and Sue Conca will toast their wine glasses one last time.
Locally grown sea veggies available
Tim Visi, president and CEO of Umami Sea Vegetables, LLC, is an inventor and scientist who conceived of the "never been done before in the U.S.A." idea to grow fresh sea vegetables in tanks.
Irrigation buttons raise festival funds
Caleb Simonson has aspirations to start his own band.
Investment tenets, the sequel
Investment Corner
Holistic family physician makes
Imagine waking up in the morning with a 102-degree temperature, a runny, nose, sore throat and persistent cough.
Highway 112 open again on temporary 1-lane road
After a two-month closure, drivers and local residents once again can travel state Highway 112 near Joyce.
Get down to earth at Nash's farm
Get down to the root of your food source and learn how to grow and maintain your own food supply with the age-old craft of sustainability.
From the police blotter
Five Acre School shares annual play with community
Ever wonder about the "rest" of the story? What happens after the text ends and the fairy tale is over?
U.S. Fish & Wildlife comfy in new complex
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employees much prefer being in new, larger buildings located inside the Dungeness National Wildlife Refugee than in an old John Deere building on South Barr Road along U.S. Highway 101.
Farmers breakfast raises nearly $9,000
The Friends of the Fields are calling the third annual Farmer's Breakfast a success.
Earth Day Coast Cleanup seeking volunteers
Volunteers of all ages and abilities are invited to celebrate Earth Day by participating in the Washington Coast Cleanup on Saturday, April 18.
Council approves United Way funds
The city's 2009 agency funding through United Way of Clallam County was approved by the city council at its March 23 meeting.
Community News
Community News Briefs
Clallam County Superior Court
City supports UGA expansion for Battelle
Clallam County and the city will continue working to expand Sequim's urban growth area to include Battelle's 140 acres of tidelands and uplands along the shores of Sequim Bay just north of the city limits.
City seeks Music in Park donations
The annual Music in the Park summer series is making preparations for its fourth season but needs more donations and sponsorships to have movies again this year.
Chamber hears Sequim Speaks pitch
Residents of the Sequim-Dungeness Valley should attend an April 23 informational meeting of Sequim Speaks because they can help shape a group that can help reconnect the community, a quartet of speakers said Tuesday, March 24.
Business Briefs
Boys & Girls Club Can't can
After 22 years, the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula's aluminum can recycling in Sequim and Port Angeles is ending.
BirdFest strengthens community ties
The sixth Olympic BirdFest, April 3-5, will attract many birders, but the festival also has much to offer non-birders.
Wed, Mar 18, 2009
'Think Local' workshop comes to Sequim
Building a sustainable and thriving economy on the North Olympic Peninsula will be the topic the weekend of March 20-21. Michelle Long, executive director of Sustainable Connections is the keynote speaker.
'Glimpses of home: Insights of three foreign exchange students'
Three young people from three different continents talk proudly about their homelands and recount some of their experiences while living in a foreign country.
Women celebrating women's history
The League of Women Voters of Clallam County will celebrate Women's History Month with a social dinner at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 26, at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim.
What legislators hope to preserve and protect
OLYMPIA -- State Rep. Kevin Van De Wege wants to keep the way paved for widening U.S. Highway 101 between Shore and Kitchen-Dick roads.
We crave comfort food these days
Kitchen Korner
Washington Street getting wheelchair ramps
A $170,000 project to install new wheelchair ramps along East and West Washington Street made it onto the list of local transportation projects that will get federal stimulus money.
Wake up, wake up!
Diabetes and you
U.S. 101 passing lane could get stimulus money
A U.S. Highway 101 passing lane project west of Blyn threatened by state budget cuts might get built after all due to the federal government's economic stimulus program.
Two hearings set on bus routes
The second of three public hearings on proposed changes to three Clallam Transit System routes - two in Sequim and one in Forks - is set for 1 p.m. May 18 at the OlyCAP Community Center, 91 Maple Ave. in Forks.
Troopers to focus on child restraints
Washington State Patrol troopers in Clallam and Jefferson counties will take part in an upcoming emphasis patrol focusing on children who are not properly restrained in vehicles.
Stones rock her world
Janine Hegy isn't the type of woman to paint her fingernails, curl her hair or dress up for work.
Stenson execution delayed again
A broader challenge to the constitutionality of the state's lethal injection procedures has delayed the execution of former Sequim resident Darold R.J. Stenson that was postponed Dec. 3.
Soroptimist Garden Gala reaches young artists
Sofa Cinema
Sequimite appointed to governor's advisory group
Margaret Witt of Sequim was appointed to the governor's committee on disability issues and employment.
Sequim will step up patrols March 23-29
The Sequim Police Department and Washington State Patrol will conduct peak daytime traffic emphasis patrols during the week of March 23-29, funded by the Washington State Traffic Safety Commission.
Sequim today, Broadway tomorrow
Acting. Dancing. Singing. These come easily to Sequim High School sophomore Trey Baldwin, who is described as a natural performer.
Sequim schools celebrate classified employees
Sequim School District recognized Washington's Classified School Employees' Week, which was March 9-13.
Sequim pair marks 67 years
Twenty-three houses and 27 cars later, George and Olive Anderson will celebrate their 67th wedding anniversary in Sequim on March 20.
Sequim Middle School Honor Roll
Sequim artist celebrates 14th painting in U.S. Coast Guard collection
"Charlie Power," an oil painting by Sequim artist and Blue Whole Gallery member Priscilla Messner-Patterson, has been accepted into the U.S. Coast Guard's 2009 art collection.
Science Center offers orca study
Elementary students from across the Olympic Peninsula have an opportunity to learn about how sound travels under water and how orcas communicate with one another.
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