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Photo by Shelly Deisch A Blue Orchard mason bee nesting box.

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Get It Growing: Attracting beneficial blue orchard mason bees

By Bev Hetrick and Shelly Deisch

Photo courtesy Olympic Peninsula YMCA Current women leaders in the Olympic Peninsula YMCA Association and at the Sequim branch gather for a photo to commemorate Women’s History Month and the role women leaders have played in the history of the Y. Pictured from left are Amanda Hazard, Tiffany Barnett, Rylee Carr, Sarah Scagliotti, Cally Tauran, Anne Dean, Wendy Bart, Tracey Durso, Virginia O’Neil and Jodi Minker-James.

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Find Your Y: Commemorating the trailblazing women leaders of the YMCA movement

By Jodi Minker

Bruce Bode

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FAITH NEWS — March 11, 2026

Rev. Bruce Bode will speak on the topic “The Best Cannot Be Told” at 11 a.m. Sunday, March…

Photo by Nicole Driggs Sequim resident and former educator Tom Green took up quilting more than 30 years ago. He holds a master’s degree in art and creates his own quilt patterns.

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Sequim man receives recognition for quilt-making talent

Former educator shrugged off teasing, embraced sewing hobby

Photos by Peter Davis, USFWS Gulls in flight on Protection Island.

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OPAS to present ‘The Story of Protection Island’

Free talk to take place at Dungeness River Nature Center

Sequim Gazette photo by Monica Berkseth Soroptimist International of Sequim volunteers, from left, Virginia Kostanich, Elaine Powlesland, Loree Conrad, Natasha Merkuloff-Nichols, Shirley Legg, Suzanne Plemmons, Becky Archer, Denise Bayer, Chris Snow, and Susan Coffee celebrate the opening of its new space for the group’s Medical Loan Closet. To make an appointment to request or return an item, or donate, call 360-504-0231.

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Soroptimists’ medical loan closet moves to new Sequim location

Volunteers say space is larger, more convenient

Photos courtesy Laura Gould Sequim School District sent 55 students with 47 from Sequim High School and eight from Sequim Middle School to the HOSA Future Health Professionals Washington Conference in early March.

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Sequim students win big at Future Health Professionals conference

Sequim’s HOSA (Future Health Professionals) club members in high school and middle school won multiple events at the…

Steve Durrant and Chris Carlson in the Netherlands in 2025.

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Traveler’s Journal: Packing light for the long haul in the Netherlands

We have been culling extra stuff for a few days, refining our load before setting off on our…

Photo courtesy NOLS/ Nature Storytime, a free event, will be offered at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 14 at the Dungeness River Nature Center, 1943 W. Hendrickson Road.

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A&E Briefs — March 11, 2026

Nature Storytime

Sequim Gazette photo by Monica Berkseth Sequim High School’s choir is sending 30-plus students to the State Solo and Ensemble Music Competition on April 23-25 at Central Washington University after winning 11 of 13 regional contests in Port Angeles in February.

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SHS Choir to send 34 to state Solo and Ensemble competition

After winning 11 of 13 vocal categories at the Regional Solo and Ensemble music competition in Port Angeles…

Photo courtesy New Dungeness Chapter, NSDAR Vern Frykholm (center) as George Washington will partner with the ladies of the New Dungeness Chapter, NSDAR for a Trivia Night fundraiser benefiting the New Dungeness Lighthouse on Saturday, March 28. Questions will center on the American Revolution and Olympic Peninsula history as the country counts down to America’s 250th birthday celebration. Shown with Frykholm are, from left, chapter Regent Anita Reynolds and officers Marianne Burton, Mona Kinder, and Carol Medlicott, members of the event committee.

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‘America250’ Trivia Night will benefit New Dungeness Lighthouse

To kick off the countdown to America’s 250th anniversary, the New Dungeness Chapter of the National Society Daughters…

Honor Roll

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First semester SHS Honor Roll for 2025-26

The following is a list of students at Sequim High School who made the Honor Roll during the…

Honor Roll

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Sequim Middle School term two Honor Roll — 2025-26

Here is Sequim Middle School’s second term Honor Roll for the 2025-26 school year.

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