The Hawaiian Islands are the most remote island chain in the world and possess a unique and fragile ecosystem. Upon arriving, visitors are required to complete a declaration form stating any fruit, vegetable, flower, plant, seed, culture, insect or animal they may have in their possession because, “Many plants and animals from elsewhere in the world can be harmful to our unique environment, agriculture and communities.”
Although the harvest of strawberries, raspberries, blackberries and blueberries is over for the year, continued care of your berry patch through the fall and winter will minimize plant loss and ensure a good harvest next year.
Nineteen years after starting as a teen with a summer job, Ming Chang continues to be a familiar and friendly face at Sunny Farms Country Store, 261461 U.S. Highway 101.
Throughout fall and before the chill of the winter, teacher Tom Harris and his group of eight middle schoolers will be doing a lot of their learning outside the classroom and in the ocean.
A Reading Tutor training session will be offered on Nov. 5 from 3:30-4:30 p.m. in room 142, followed by an advanced training session from 5-6 p.m. for those already working as reading tutors.
With the District Court 1 Judge chair soon up for grabs, Cathy Marshall, section chief of the Port Angeles Attorney General Regional Office, feels it is “time for a change and a new perspective.”
District Court 1 Judge Rick Porter is once again campaigning to maintain his position. Having won the last three elections as judge and in the midst of his 12th year, Porter’s pursuit to “change lives for the better” as judge continues.
Scott Chitwood, Natural Resources Director for the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe, presents, “What Does a Train Ride Through Canada Have To Do With Fisheries Management?” at the next Science Cafe, presented by the Sequim Education Foundation, at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 14, at Paradise Cafe, 703 N. Sequim Ave.
The Olympic Medical Center Foundation, in conjunction with Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, presents “La Dolce Vida” for the 2014 Harvest of Hope Wine & Dinner Gala at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 18, at SunLand Golf & Country Club, 109 Hilltop Drive, Sequim.
Sequim High School’s Homecoming Court was announced Friday during the 8th annual Homecoming Fashion Show at lunchtime.
Caramel corn. Kettle corn. Buffalo cheddar cheese corn. Chocolatey caramel crunch. If it’s got a kernel, Mathew Craig, 14, can sell it.
Do you know what natural plant products may be marketable from your woodlands? How about knowing some of the common birds and critters that live in your woods
For the past 15 years Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife officials, with the support of the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe, have collaborated with the North Olympic Salmon Coalition staff and countless volunteers to restore a self-sustaining population of summer chum salmon to Jimmycomelately Creek.