During the first week of May the consignment store Second Chance located downtown along West Cedar Street reopened for business, but under different ownership after the Museum & Arts Center (MAC) closed the store earlier this year.
The sun shined brightly at Carrie Blake Park, making a great day for three community organizations to come together. The Sequim Community Christmas Chorus raised $700 from concert ticket sales to recycle back into the community.
Having completed more than 130 shifts and 165 volunteer hours, Sequim resident Bobbie Dahm was voted “Volunteer of the Year” by the Puget Sound Blood Center during the organization’s Partners in Life recognition ceremony in mid-April.
Once the town cemetery, Pioneer Memorial Park is four acres of sprawling grass with trees, flowers and a short road that loops through the scenic park. To this day a few headstones remain as reminders of the park’s past use, although most of the bodies were removed from Pioneer Memorial Park and lain to rest at the current Sequim View Cemetery by 1919.
Two playground sets, a group of swings, a picnic table and a few shady trees make Margaret Kirner Park a perfect play-break spot. The park is situated in the residential area at the corner of South Fourth Avenue and West Pine Street.
In mid-April Sequim locals Casey and Taria Nagler took the plunge and bought their first business together. The couple purchased a coffee stand, previously known as Trouble’s Brewing in Port Angles at the corner of Larch Avenue and U.S Highway 101.
Several houses in the Sequim area were damaged by lightning Friday, May 9.
Relocating from Chico, Calif., at the end of April to accept the position as the new postmaster, Mardi Muru and his wife are new to Sequim, but already love the town.
Among Sequim’s larger parks, there are a few small city parks nestled into town dubbed “pocket parks” given their size and intercity locations.
In the past five months the Jamestown Family Health Clinic has experienced a 15-percent new patient increase which totals nearly 2,000 new patients.
The possibility of new 320-foot communications tower atop Burnt Hill is under way.
On May 10, Sequim High School sophomore Ryan Hurst is participating in Seattle’s Tour de Cure for his first time.
Onlookers watch as the Serenity House apartment building gets demolished earlier this week.
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