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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

Keith Ross/ Keith’s Frame of Mind This year’s Honored Pioneers for 2026’s Sequim Irrigation Festival include, from left, Beverly McInnes, Lou Pinnell, Lyle Brown, and Merle Holden.

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Honored Pioneers named for 2026

Dignitaries to ride in festival’s Grand Parade May 9

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

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Kitsap County man arrested in Agnew after standoff

Clallam County Sheriff’s Office reports two men were arrested on Wednesday night with one man in a standoff…

Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash

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Responder Blotter — March 11, 2026

The weekly blotter includes calls in the City of Sequim and in unincorporated Clallam County in the Sequim-Dungeness…

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

Sequim Gazette photo by Monica Berkseth Enthusiastic youngsters participate in the annual Sun Fun Color Run on Saturday, March 7 at Carrie Blake Community Park.

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Joy shines at Sunshine Festival

Seventh-annual event features music, lights, fun

Sequim Gazette photo by Monica Berkseth Tanya and Dave Rose, founders of Nourish Sequim, a restaurant that features organic food grown by local farmers, hosted their final meal service on Sunday, March 8. The couple, who plan to travel in retirement, sold the business to new owners who plan to reopen the eatery in June.

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Nourish owners serve up final meals

Organic eatery sold to trio who are longtime friends and hospitality colleagues

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

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

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

Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash/ For her high scoring and strong defensive efforts, Sequim’s Gracie Chartraw was named the Olympic League’s most valuable player for the 2025-26 season.

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Girls basketball: Chartraw wants to be role model as league MVP

Julmist, Wagner make the top-tier list too