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Johnny Hinchman's gig at J.R.’s Sandtrap on August 18 has been cancelled. Johnny will not be performing at J.R.'s Sandtrap in August.

by Gail Wellenstein, Kitsap Beach Naturalist Most of us look forward to retirement. At the same time, it’s a daunting prospect, and for some of us, it might even be terrifying. Some of the big questions are: What will I do with my time? How do I redefine my identity? How do I stay relevant? One of the answers for many of us, retired or not, is volunteering. There are numerous worthwhile organizations and opportunities on the Quimper Peninsula. I chose the Port Townsend Marine Science Center...

by John Fillers, Port Ludlow Hiking Club The Port Ludlow Hiking Club offers hikes for all levels, from more than 30 miles of local Port Ludlow trails to the 6,280-foot summit of Mount Townsend. Some hikes follow a regular weekly schedule, while others are coordinated by volunteer hike leaders. The hikes organized by the hike leaders may take place any day of the week and can be planned days, weeks, or months in advance. The goal is to share the outdoors with as many people as possible. The...