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My first experience in New York City
Feature story by Chris Hart Tuesday afternoon marked my arrival in New York City (Gotham). After checking into my hotel, I took some time to unpack and unwind before making my way to the boat […]
Year: 2026
2026
Stray Cat Rescued at Peninsula College, soon to be looking for a loving new home
By Gavin Truckenmiller After a months long rescue process on the Peninsula College campus, this emaciated tortoiseshell tabby is now recovering and will soon be looking for a loving home. On the evening of February […]
2026
Making Waves: A New Expansion of a Beloved Community Aquarium
Photostory by Gavin Truckenmiller Founded in 1981, the Feiro Marine Life Center is a highlight of downtown Port Angeles, Washington for locals and tourists alike. The aquarium is named after its founder Arthur D. Feiro, […]
2026
New York City: Gateway to a Nation
Feature Story by Gavin Truckenmiller Immigration. A word, a topic, an action, one that is just as deeply woven into the story of the United States of America today as it was when the nation […]
2026
Sleepless in Sin City
Feature story by Lovis Bienefeld Monday: It’s Monday the second of march. After a long trip that started at 2:30 a.m. at the students’ dorms in Port Angeles, followed by a several-hour stay at SEA-TAC […]
2026
The Critic’s Guide to surviving New York City for 6 days
Feature story by Sarah Rayne The Big Apple, Gotham, The City That Never Sleeps. New York City, a bustling hub of blended cultures and rich history, accommodates 8.5 million residents and 65 million tourists per […]
2026
Is President Donald Trump a fascist? Or are we misusing the word?
Commentary by Sarah Rayne Scholars generally describe “fascism” as a form of authoritarian leadership and ultranationalism that seeks to erode democratic institutions. But what does that actually mean? And why are people using that word […]
2026
The Cayman Turtle Centre
By Chris Hart Last week, I went on cruise for my birthday and one of the stops along the way is a small island called Cayman Island. One of the places I was very interested […]
2026
“Hey, How High Will the Water Get?”
Peninsula College based Coastal Hazards Specialist Ian Miller reports increased demand for sea level rise data By Gavin Truckenmiller The scenic coastline of the Olympic Peninsula, home to both a National Park and a Marine […]
2026
The Mobile Food Bank
By Lovis Bienefeld A personal account of a location on wheels that feeds people and brings them together. People have already gathered. Some students, a few teachers, but mainly locals. It is the fourth of February […]