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City to replace 46 curb ramps through the summer

A months-long project to replace 46 curb ramps in the City of Sequim that started on March 30…

Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash/ Gardening personality Ciscoe Morris talks to approximately 200 people on March 22 in Helen Haller Elementary’s cafeteria as part of the Soroptimist Gala Garden Show. He shared gardening tips, funny stories, and gave away plants.

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Gala Garden Show another hit, organizers say

Two-day event supports women and girls’ education

Photo by Jay Cline Firefighters and Explorer Scouts with Clallam County Fire District 3 stand together on March 21 after training all day inside a house within Gerhardt Park in the City of Sequim. <ins>Fire Chief Justin Grider said the training is value-added for its real-life experience it provides to firefighters. </ins>

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FD3 takes training inside city park structure

Gerhardt Park Master Plan anticipated later this year

Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash Richard Kaye of Sequim is the first patron to check out an item at the renovated Sequim Library on March 21. He’s helped by Amika Parr, public service specialist. Kay said he spotted the photography book “America the Abandoned” by Bryan Sansivero on the shelf as he walked in and checked it out within a few minutes of the library opening.

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Library full with thankful patrons

Renovated space reopens to more than 1,000 visitors

Photo by Michael Dashiell, Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe Engineers with Fickett Structural Solutions inspect the Dungeness Railroad Bridge in late February, leading to a determination that the bridge is safe for use but that heavy loads should be limited. Tribal staff said a capital campaign has started to replace the bridge’s deteriorating truss.

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Railroad Bridge’s truss replacement timeline dependent on funding

Tribe starts capital campaign while seeking other funding avenues

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Gold Rush theft trial cases reset to September

A new joint trial date has been set for a Sequim employer and his employee for multiple alleged…

Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash New Sequim Food Bank Executive Director Jen Colmore, second from right, introduces a blanket called “Agate Beach” donated by the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe for outgoing Executive Director Andra Smith, on right. Colmore read a note from food bank board director Loni Greninger that said the blanket symbolized the process of agates becoming beautiful rocks from pressure and friction. Food bank staff wrapped Smith in the blanket as a thank you as she has taken a new job as the Washington Food Coalition’s executive director.

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Food Bank celebrates former, current executive directors

Smith helped lead facility through pandemic, hardships

Danielle Lorentzen, playing Cinderella, rehearses with Ethan Hoch as Prince Topher for Ghostlight Production’s “Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella” set to run March 20-29 at Sequim High School. The March 28 2 p.m. matinee features a special photo-op after the show with Lorentzen and the rest of the cast. Attendees are invited to dress up for the occasion in Cinderella-inspired clothes.

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Ghostlight presents ‘Cinderella’ at Sequim High

Practical effects, magical moments highlight family-friendly show

Director/writer Steve Fisher, right, talks to actors about his “Next Stage to Bellevue” to be read aloud at Olympic Theatre Arts’ Readers Theatre program March 20-22. Actors, from left, include Joe Shulz, Ken Burland, Mary Daniel, Bill Stone, Rebecca Maberry, Tara Dupont, and August Maberry.

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‘Next Bus to Bellevue’ brings comedy to work commute

Readers Theatre show runs one weekend at OTA’s Gathering Hall

Sequim Gazette file photo by Matthew Nash This home within the City of Sequim’s Gerhardt Park will be used for live fire training on Saturday, March 21 starting at 8 a.m. Residents are asked not to travel through the area as fire apparatuses will be along both sides of the 1600 block of South Third Avenue.

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Fire district to use home in Third Avenue park for fire training

Public asked to avoid area, if possible, Saturday morning

Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash With all new shelves, about 10,000 more square feet, and plenty of new materials available, the Sequim Library, 630 N. Sequim Ave., reopens from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, March 21 after approximately two years closed for renovations and expansion.

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Sequim library to reopen Saturday, March 21

Project adds about 10,000 square feet to footprint

Photo courtesy Five Acre School Board members for Five Acre School have hired an interim development director to help the school start a capital campaign to help purchase the school’s building and five acres in Dungeness and achieve long-term financial sustainability.

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Five Acre School readies capital campaign to purchase its property

Development director hired to help secure funds, long-term stability

Photo courtesy Clallam County Fire District 3 Clallam County Fire District 3 brought on seven new firefighters on March 2. They include, from back left, firefighter/EMT Ryan Beck, firefighter/EMT Cole Smithson, firefighter/EMT Aaron Polumsky, firefighter/paramedic Liam Bedenkop; front left, firefighter/EMT Jeramy Stewart, firefighter/EMT Tristan Lowman, and firefighter/paramedic Jacob Carrell.

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Firefighters join FD3 crew

Levy lid lift helps pay for additional staffing

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