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Photo courtesy Pacific Mist Books/ Local author Linda Nyland signs her book “Under the Hook: How One Woman Took on Longshoremen’s Union and Made a Better Environment for Everyone” from noon-3 p.m. on Saturday, June 7, at Pacific Mist Books.

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A&E Briefs — June 4, 2025

Pacific Mist hosts Nyland book signing

Sequim Gazette photo by Emily Matthiessen The second-fifth grade cast of “The Princess and the Pea” poses for a group photo during a recent rehearsal with their Olympic Peninsula Academy teachers Dee Dee Nielsen (left) and Michele Canepa. The students will perform Friday, May 30, at 7 p.m. and Saturday, May 31, at 1:30 p.m., opening for the musical “Newsies, Jr.” by OPA’s older drama students.

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OPA stages ‘Newsies, Jr.,’ ‘Princess and the Pea’

Students to present three shows on Friday and Saturday

Sequim Gazette photo by Emily Matthiessen/ Rosie Sharpe, arts and music teacher at Five Acre School of Sequim, leads students in a marimba song at the Juan de Fuca Festival in Port Angeles last Friday. Marimba is a musical instrument in the percussion family that consists of wooden bars that are struck by mallets. Below each bar is a resonator pipe that amplifies particular harmonics of its sound.

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Students perform marimba at festival

Sequim Gazette photo by Emily Matthiessen

Courtesy photo/ Rejuvenating soil can save money and is environmentally friendly and effective.

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Get It Growing: Revitalizing raised beds and containers

Over time, soil in containers and raised beds can become depleted of nutrients, compacted, and less effective at…

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The Next Chapter: Pardon me, do you know who’s after your money?

All the scammers out there have their eye on your nest egg.

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Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County schedules free June events

Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County (VHOCC) has scheduled several free events for the month of June.

Courtesy photo/ Margery Whites

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Clallam Master Gardeners to hold Digging Deeper Saturdays event June 7

Topic will be ‘Gardening for Newcomers on the North Olympic Peninsula’

photo by Cathy Wagner The Teahouse at Mikayo’s Garden was part of the 2024 Petals and Pathways Garden Tour.

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Petals & Pathways tickets on sale

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Savor Sequim: Chocolate Chocolate Chip Zucchini cookies

Chocolate Chocolate Chip Zucchini cookies

Sequim Gazette photo by Emily Matthiessen Laura Samperi-Ferdig, Sequim’s leader of the Peninsula’s only belly dance troupe, Shula Azhar, smiles as the troupe prepares for a dance at the Juan de Fuca festival in Port Angeles last Friday.

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Belly dancers perform at Juan de Fuca Festival

Sequim Gazette photo by Emily Matthiessen

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Popular ‘Nunsense’ will raise funds for new roof for OTA

Classic musical comedy runs four weeks

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Judges name Irrigation Festival Grand Parade winners

A week before its own Grand Parade, the Jefferson County Rhododendron Festival’s “90 years of Rhody” royalty float…

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NOLS sets Book Discussion Group meetings for June

The North Olympic Library System’s (NOLS) Book Discussion Group meetings during the month of June are as follows:

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