Wed, Apr 29, 2009
School board considers saving First Teacher
MATTHEW NASH
Rotary provides relief to Italy quake victims
International disaster relief charity ShelterBox distributed 365 boxes and 500 blankets to victims after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck L'Aquila, Italy, on April 6.
Robin Hill Farm greenhouse will grow Elwha plants
A $358,000 contract for design and construction of the National Park Service's new greenhouse and nursery in Robin Hill Farm County Park has was awarded to Northcon, Inc. of Hayden, Idaho.
Last Wednesday's statewide earthquake drill went "pretty smoothly" at the Clallam County Courthouse, said Emergency Management Department Director Bob Martin.
P.C. Foundation seeks community funds
The Peninsula College Foundation is looking for community members who are passionate about education and realize just how important a college education is in this tough economy.
N'awlins dishes please the palate
Kitchen Korner
The Newcomers' Club of the North Olympic Peninsula meets for a social time at 11:30 a.m. at Club 7, Seven Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim, Blyn.
Nature by the numbers: La Push Beaches 2 and 3
Discoveries
Commuters, vacationers and the entire Olympic Peninsula will be affected by the 12:01 a.m. May 1 closing of the Highway 104 Hood Canal bridge for six weeks.
German deli opens 6 days a week
Maybe it's the sun and summer-like weather, or maybe it's the success of opening his dream restaurant, but Sequim resident Tom Heinz is absolutely glowing.
The Dish on Dish
Forks officer booked for child rape
Forks Police Officer Erik Hanson, 33, was arrested and booked into the Clallam County jail on April 23 on a charge of second-degree child rape. His bail was set at $5,000.
For Pete's sake, party in Sequim
Pete Seeger is celebrating his 90th birthday on May 3 at Madison Square Garden with Bruce, Arlo, Emmylou, Joan and many more. If you can't make it to New York on such a short notice, don't feel bad.
First Federal funds organic garden walkways
After getting a grant from First Federal, the Community Organic Garden of Sequim is installing new sidewalks.
Festival's first weekend has downhome flavor
The 114th Sequim Irrigation Festival begins on Saturday, May 2, with some tried-and-true events as well as some new ones.
Music has a mysterious impact on people. It can make them cry, laugh or stand up and clap. Music's effect depends on the style, the individual and science.
Employment programs receive federal stimulus money
Employment programs for low-income adults and dislocated workers in Clallam County will get an extra $386,000 next month because of the federal stimulus program.
Dungeness River flood plan to be unveiled
It's been said that the Dungeness River can make a fool out of anyone. The river finds its way around bridges and levees, leaves irrigation outtakes high and dry, and eats away the banks under houses that were thought to be safe.
Discovery Trail bench honors Kenneth Richmond
Sequim resident and business owner Kenneth Brian Richmond, who died in 2004, was remembered April 19 for his patriotism, faith and loyalty during a short ceremony dedicating a bench in his honor along the Olympic Discovery Trail.
Design review process is a work in progress
The city's new design standards and its Design Review Board still are being "tweaked" and will require some trade-offs by developers, the Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce learned at its Tuesday meeting.
Consultant: Sequim needs affordable housing for quality of life
Sequim must increase its supply of affordable housing to maintain its quality of life, consultant Tom Beckwith said at Monday's city council meeting.
Conservation panel mulls election
Clallam Conservation District's board of supervisors will hold a public hearing from 7-9 p.m. tonight, April 29, in Port Angeles City Hall, 321 E. Fifth St.
City water reuse plant gets $644K from fed stimulus
The city's $11 million water reuse plant expansion will receive a $644,862 grant thanks to federal stimulus funding, said Karen Goschen, Sequim administrative services director.
City general fund revenues in the first quarter of 2009 were $113,000 below budget because of lower sales tax and construction revenue - which would equal $512,000 over the entire year, administrative services director Karen Goschen told the city council during its Monday study session.
City makes an offer to public works candidate
A job offer was made Monday to one of the city's two public work director finalists and they hope to know within a week if he will accept it, Interim City Manager Linda Herzog told the city council at its Monday night meeting.
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