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Another Weekend and…snow??

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

It’s almost Friday and a busy week ahead
getting ready for the Jazz in the Olympics festival next weekend - April 24, 25, 26 & 27.
At least there isn’t the forecast of snow on the agenda like there is this weekend!
Amazing that it’s April and we’re talking snow - wonder if Spring forgot she [...]

April Business of the Month

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

The art community
and downtown have a ‘new’ supporter, Bob Stokes, who owns and operates Studio Bob.
Located on Front Street, Bob’s vision and forethought created a showcase for local artists and the opening every Friday night continues to attract many.
Bob’s presence has also affected area restaurants with more patrons as have other art-themed businesses.
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Area Shellfishing

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

How about getting out and doing some clamming or shellfishing?
Port Angeles’s ‘beaches’ offer this fun activity all year round.
One is advised to check the Washington Fish and Wildlife website before heading out to make sure the area you’re planning on visiting isn’t on private property or restricted due to bacterial infection, etc.
Don’t [...]

All that’s jazz, jazz, jazz!

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

The Preservation Hall Jazz BandOriginally uploaded by Micke-fi
Jazz In The Olympics returns for a fabulous weekend April 25-27, 2008
Plenty o’ tunes comin’ your way with 11 great jazz bands all around Port Angeles!
Enjoy the weekend with great food, people, and of course, JAZZ.
Venues are Vern Burton, Eagles, Elks and Red Lion…

Sea and Land Tour Package

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

A fun way to see the area is by taking a Sea & Land Tour - it’s a day trip that includes a picnic lunch! Some of sites on the route are Marymere Falls, Lake Crescent in Olympic National Park and Protection Island’s national bird sanctuary. Leave at 10a and return about 5p - [...]

Easter’s On Its Way…

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Easter Eggs

Originally uploaded by laszlofromhalifax

Easter on the peninsula is soon to happen and a trip to Port Angeles will be full of wonderful surprises for the new -to-the-area visitor. Look for new babies like lambs and ducks, baby birds and green shoots indicating soon [...]

3 Little Marmots

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

3 Little Marmots

Originally uploaded by Sandra Leidholdt

The Olympic marmot is indigenous to Olympic National Park and is a cute little creature, although far from cuddly! Not often seen, but on occasion, their curiosity gets the better of them and they come out to sun [...]

Friday Mar 7 2008

Friday, March 7th, 2008

Daylight Saving Time starts this weekend - don’t forget to set your clocks >>>>AHEAD>>>> one hour!
Weather today is a little cloudy with rain expected for a few days…next week we anticipate sunny skies and mild temps - a sure sign Spring is just around the next corner.
It’s never too early to start planning a [...]

National and State Parks near Port Angeles

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

National & State Parks
State Parks
The nearest park is Sequim Bay state park, 18 miles east of Port Angeles. Camping, clamming ( in season), boat launch and beach combing are available.

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Monday, February 11th, 2008

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