Wed, Apr 1, 2009
Burglar dines in at Jean's Deli
A drink of juice at Jean's Deli costs much more if the Second Avenue restaurant is closed.
Bond will pay off Keeler family
New financing for the Keeler property approved at the March 23 city council meeting will pay off the Keeler family and take some pressure off the city's general fund.
Council could see public works hopefuls April 2
Finalists for the city's public works director position could be presented to the city April 2 after Waldron & Co. finishes interviewing the seven semifinalists this week.
Auxiliary offers boating safety class
United States Coast Guard Auxiliary, Flotilla 47, will offer an "About Boating Safety" course 9 a.m.-5 p.m. April 18 at the Point Wilson Lighthouse, Fort Worden State Park, 200 Battery Way, Port Townsend.
'Mi Familia' opens 2009 PC film series
The first film in the four-part series, "Mi Familia" or "My Family," will be shown at 7 p.m. April 10 at Peninsula College's Little Theater, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles.
Youth of the Year
Sixteen-year-old Kayleigh Luther has a desire to help Sequim. Luther's dedication to volunteering led her to being chosen the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula's Youth of the Year.
Water limousine sails Sequim seas
Capt. Charles Martin is living his dream driving a limousine on the water. Martin doesn't own a submersible car, but pilots a 26-foot yacht for his business, The Water Limousine.
Washington shores get 'spring cleaning' on April 18
Volunteers of all ages and abilities are invited to celebrate Earth Day by participating in the Washington Coast Cleanup on Saturday, April 18.
WAG introduces its adoptable dogs
Welfare for Animals Guild, also known as WAG, sets up for dog adoptions from noon-2 p.m. Saturday, April 11, at Best Friend Nutrition, 680 W. Washington St., Suite B102, Sequim.
Third Ear Project offers classes in communication
Third Ear Project is a local enterprise that offers classes and workshops in compassionate communication.
The barber, the beer and Ol' Doc
Observations
Teacher climbs for leukemia funds
A simple blood test may have saved Tami Wall's life.
Soroptimists fete Moser, Cherrett
Soroptimist International Club of Sequim honored Laura Moser as February Girl of the Month and Mary Cherrett as March Girl of the Month.
Sofa Cinema
Skagit Valley slates annual tulip celebration
The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival welcomes visitors from around the world to enjoy the brilliant hues of spring as hundreds of acres of tulips burst into bloom in a veritable rainbow of colors.
Sequim Sunrise Rotary auction raises $32,757
The Sequim Sunrise Rotary Club had its most successful auction in its 20-plus years history, raising $32,757 for local and national charities March 13 at the Sequim Elks Lodge.
Sequim celebrates Holy Week
Community Holy Week services will start at 12:10 p.m. Monday-Friday, April 6-10 at five local Christian churches. The 45-minute services will feature music and/or skits by the host churches with sermons by alternating local pastors.
Sequim artist on display at Calif. Museum
The Ordover Gallery at the San Diego Natural History Museum selected a photograph by Sequim resident Charlotte Watts, "Barn in Dust Storm," to be displayed in its summer exhibit. It was chosen from more than 2,300 entries.
Schools calendar
School briefs
Residents scrutinize aquatic reserve plan
A proposal for an aquatic reserve near Protection Island and Miller and Quimper peninsulas drew enough interest to pack the Gardiner Community Center.
Propane NW builds tank to tide it over closure
Wholesale customers of Kingston-based Propane Northwest Inc. will have a reliable supply during the upcoming six-week closure of the Hood Canal bridge thanks to a temporary storage tank the company is planning west of Port Angeles.
Prize-winning pianist returns
Peninsula College graduate Chris Davis returns to the Olympic Peninsula to give a piano recital at 4 p.m. Sunday, April 5, at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim.
Peninsula College offers financial planning seminar
Peninsula College offers a free financial planning seminar on April 13 for anyone who wants to start or update a personal budget plan.
Open Aire Market sets 2nd preview
Sequim Open Aire Market hosts its second spring preview from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, April 4, at the Boys & Girls Club, 400 W. Fir St., Sequim.
Open Aire Market hosts second spring preview
Sequim Open Aire Market hosts its second annual spring preview 9 a.m.-4 pm. April 4 at the Boys & Girls Club building, 400 W. Fir St., Sequim.
Movie theater lawsuit settled
Now that the long-running dispute over property adjacent to the proposed Sun Basin Theatres complex is settled, the city expects to see another development proposal but hasn't so far, Capital Projects Manager Frank Needham said Monday.
Meeting Calendar
Master Gardeners set to renew weekly plant clinics
Clallam County WSU Master Gardeners begins its weekly plant clinics in Sequim and Port Angeles in April.
Master Gardeners set to renew weekly plant clinics
Clallam County WSU Master Gardeners begins its weekly plant clinics in Sequim and Port Angeles in April.
Magazine: Sequim among best for boomers
People who live in Sequim already know what a special place the town is.
Wed, Mar 25, 2009
Sequim High has talent
Fiddling may not be the latest music craze but it was well represented at Sequim High School's annual talent show March 20-21.
'Bhutan's Curve of Time '
In 1999, when I made my first trip to Bhutan, it was common to get a puzzled look when I mentioned my destination.
Willfulness and willingness
Good Grief
Washington Street may not close May 2
Irrigation Festival vendors might set up in the parking lane of Washington Street downtown instead of taking two blocks of the street entirely, Interim Public Works Director Bill Bullock told the city council at its March 23 meeting.
Tough times?
Discoveries
Tidepools 2009 announces contest winners
The editor and staff of Tidepools 2009, Peninsula College's art and literary magazine, announce the winners of the 2009 contest.
Thieves hit rock bottom
Sequim resident Pamela Clayton returned home last week from a vacation and found her decorative quarry rocks had been stolen.
Tempers sizzle, report fizzles
The city council's fault line along its four new and three older members was exposed again following the release of an October 2008 investigation of a city department head by a Seattle law firm that cost $11,249.
Strait Art exhibit features work from 35 peninsula artists
The Port Angeles Fine Arts Center is bustling with activity.
Sofa Cinema
Seeing purple
It's two shades of purple with a green roof plus red and green trim and, although the building division of the fashion police may beg to differ, it's perfectly legal.
Schools Calendar
School Briefs
Runners will honor fallen hero
It was about 20 miles into a marathon when Teri Price found her calling.
ReStore helps build Habitat for Humanity
Three months after opening, organizers are deeming ReStore a success.
Ready for a good story?
Professional storyteller Cherie Trebon of Port Angeles will be offering her beginner's class in storytelling at Peninsula College starting April 1.
Race for the Cure honors Mariner, police officer
Quilt club names Artist of the Year
At age 71, Dianne Andro has a lot to be thankful for.
Priest Road Center decision delayed
The planning commission's March 17 public meeting on the proposed Priest Road Center project, that includes a Schuck's Auto Supply store, was postponed indefinitely.
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