Wed, Feb 25, 2009
BirdFest 2009 preregistration deadlines looming
Dig out your binoculars and bird identification books because the Olympic Peninsula BirdFest 2009 is drawing near.
Big wish leads to big dinners
P.A. gallery returns to downtown location
The Waterfront Art Gallery has come full circle.
AAUW honors top 2008-09 Sequim female scholars
The Clallam branch of the American Association of University Women has picked its Students of the Month for the first half of the 2008-2009 academic year.
Sunday Scrabble
Many believe the object of the board game Scrabble, or "SCRABBLE(r) Brand Crossword Game," is not merely to outscore your opponents but to destroy them with your vast etymological and linguistic acumen.
Small towns need a little care, too
Smaller communities aren't for everyone.
Sequim schools tour set for March 6
Sequim man stabbed over broken trailer hitch
A broken trailer jack allegedly caused Christopher Ahlstedt to go into a rage and stab with a 7-inch knife the Sequim man to whom he loaned his truck and trailer.
Schuberts named Citizens of Year
This time, Santa and Mrs. Claus are the gift-getters.
Schools Calendar
School Briefs
Quality Inn & Suites Hotel wins Platinum Hospitality Award
Sequim's Quality Inn & Suites hotel has received a 2008-2009 Platinum Hospitality Award from its franchisor, Choice Hotels International, Inc.
P.C. poet featured at Foothills Writers Series
Carmen Germain, an English and literature professor at Peninsula College, will read from her newest collection of poetry at the college's Foothills Writers Series on Tuesday, March 3. The reading will begin at noon in the college's Little Theater, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles.
OMC ponders Death with Dignity
People served by Olympic Medical Center will learn a week from tonight whether the hospital will choose to participate in assisted suicides that voters legalized in Initiative 1000.
OMC employee earns exercise certification
No Bridge - No Problem campaigners meet for businesses
The No Bridge - No Problem campaign was the topic Feb. 18 at the Sequim Quality Inn on River Road.
More about in-stream flow rule
Prosecution seeks to charge Sequim brothers as adults
Just 19 days after charging two Sequim teenage brothers as minors with several counts of incest and rape, the Clallam County Prosecuting Attorney's office is asking the Clallam County Superior Court to charge the pair as adults.
Wed, Feb 18, 2009
Live healthier, spend less on health care
The Dungeness Valley Health & Wellness Clinic's new Mary Griffith Wellness Center will host a free wellness forum at 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19.
Le Leche League celebrates success of breastfeeding-friendly diaper bag program
The Sequim Community Foundation recently awarded La Leche League of Sequim and Port Angeles $3,000 to use toward the New Parent Breastfeeding Bags program at Olympic Medical Center.
Kessler bill provides protection for tenants
For most people, home is where they feel safe. But tenants who are sexually assaulted or harassed by their landlords are never safe at home, even when they lock their doors. In these cases, the state's landlord/tenant law doesn't allow the tenant to change the locks.
Inner Light House, Living Well Center combine businesses
More is better. That's the explanation Dawn McVay, owner of Living Well Health Center in Port Angeles, and Brenda Bradshaw-Csonka, director of Inner Light House in Carlsborg, give for combining their two businesses into a single holistic health center working under the umbrella of Inner Light House Wellness Center.
Guild sets session on widowhood
The Sequim-Dungeness Hospital Guild will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. All members are urged to attend, and the public is invited.
From the police blotter
Flat-screen TV stolen from Episcopal church
The investigation continues into a weekend break-in at St. Luke's Episcopal Church that resulted in the theft of a flat-screen television.
Firewood theft growing hotter in national forest
Law enforcement officials from Olympic National Forest report a sharp rise in illegal firewood and timber theft this year.
Fiddlers Three and generational glee
Through the hum of strings and tapping of feet, people on the peninsula are finding their inner harmony.
Egypt by foot, 4-wheel drive, camel and sailboat
Long ago, as a teenager who was accustomed to a skyline of skyscrapers, I dreamed of standing at the edge of a vast desert, on a sandstone bluff above a huge lake.
Dogs share Valentine's love, cheer
On Valentine's Day, members of Olympic Gentle Paws dog therapy group surprised residents at Prairie Springs Assisted Living and Dungeness Courte Alzheimer's Community.
Demonstrators line up on both sides of Border Patrol
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency's top priority is to secure America's borders from those who would do harm.
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