Daylight Savings Time: Gain an hour of sleep in Forks
Time to “fall back” as Daylight Saving Time ends on the first weekend in November (in 2007, that means Sunday, Nov. 4). Setting our clocks back one hour to standard time...
Read more...Turkey and trimmings and football, oh my! Thanksgiving Day info for Washington
Put on the pants with the stretchy waistband; it’s that time
of year when we gather together to celebrate family, good fortune – and the fact
that there are about 47...
Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 21 is the official day to commemorate the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. [Jan. 15, 1929-April 4, 1968].Dr. King was born in Atlanta into a family...
Read more...Veterans Day history for Washington
What does Veterans Day mean to Forks and Clallam county, WA?
Veterans
Day originally began as a way to honor the soldiers of World War I.
Although the war...
Find Polling Place Locations in Forks, WA
Did you know that in some countries, like Fiji or Chile, you can be thrown in prison for NOT voting? While the consequences aren’t quite so extreme in America, consider the...
1 comment Read more...Halloween happenings in and around Forks and Clallam county
It’s time for spooks and spirits and things that go bump in the night (probably looking for the last Snickers bar in the Treat bag)! Halloween began with the ancient Celts, who...
Read more...October is Adopt A Shelter Pet Month
What has four paws, a cold nose and a warm heart? An animal companion, that’s what! If you’ve been thinking about getting a pet, consider bypassing the expensive...
Read more...America Recycles Day
In 2007, November 15 has been designated as America Recycles Day. Sure, sorting all those pieces of junk mail and cat food cans isn’t sexy, but consider the positive impact...
Read more...Blades of glory! Find ice skating rinks in and around Forks, Washington
Feel like the cold weather has you stuck in your house? Ice
skating is a great excuse to get out and have some fun. Bring your friends and
family to enjoy a day of excitement....
Make Your Spirits Bright This Christmas!
'Tis the season to be
jolly in Forks, WA – but it might also be the season to be stressed out, overextended and downright “Grinch-y!” If you find yourself treating the...

