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Things are looking up again for Olympic UFO.
After a three-year hiatus, the group will meet from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 15 at Unity Church in Port Townsend.
The public is invited to …
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Leader News Staff
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Christopher Rauschenberg will give a free public talk about photography and related topics in Port Townsend this Saturday.
Rauschenberg, the curator of the “Wet: Reflections on Water” …
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The email prompted an extensive law enforcement response in Chimacum.
Nine deputies from the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office responded to the school, as well as a Washington State Patrol bomb …
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Brian Kelly
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On Jan. 17, 2023 Barbara Ann McCrae Wilde died surrounded by loving family and friends.
Barb was born in 1949 to Helen and Spencer McCrae and raised in Salina, Kansas.
She finished a …
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Len Tyler died on March 16, 2023 of late-stage Alzheimer’s Disease. He was 82 years old. He spent the last few years at San Juan Villa in Port Townsend, where he received dedicated and …
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Myron passed the morning of March 6, 2023, at the age of 85.
He was born March 21, 1937, in Port Townsend, Washington and later lived near Port Ludlow. Myron graduated from Chimacum High School …
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The family of Mel Bennett of Quilcene, Washington, is sad to announce his death on Tuesday, March 7, 2023.
Mel was born on his grandmother’s farm in Wyoming to Edna and Roy Bennett. He grew …
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Chimacum schools were evacuated just before 12:20 p.m. Wednesday after the school district received a threatening email.
Several schools were emptied, and all students were reported outside of …
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The Port Townsend ReCyclery is hosting an open house next week to celebrate its spring reopening and share what the ReCyclery has have been doing over the winter.
The event is planned for noon to …
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Bike safety is important to learn, especially in a bicycle-friendly town like Port Townsend.
Looking to spread helpful safety tips and engage in the community, the Port Townsend Police Department …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 4/12/23 |
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I see no sense in dismissing history with a little red cap and proclaiming some vague moment in the past for America’s ”greatness” that we should strive to re-achieve. …
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The city of Port Townsend has announced an outreach and education event to connect people experiencing homelessness with near-term services as well as future opportunities for affordable and …
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Leader News Staff
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Centrum, one of the Olympic Peninsula’s largest nonprofit arts organizations, is welcoming two new members to its team.
Joining Centrum as its residency and artist projects program …
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Leader News Staff
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The Port Townsend City Council approved a $150,000 contract to assess the seismic stability of the Lord’s Lake East Dam in Quilcene.
The dam’s reservoir is Port Townsend’s …
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Leader News Staff
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The Port Townsend Pickleball club is set to host a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the addition of three pickleball courts at the Mountain View Commons on Blaine Street.
After raising $40,000 to build …
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Today's cartoon is by Marian Kamensky, Austria.
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The Port Townsend Film Festival’s “Women & Film Festival” has logged at least as many years as a virtual event as it did an in-person event before the pandemic hit, but this …
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Kirk Boxleitner | Special to the Leader
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4/11/23
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 245 calls for service between Saturday, March 11 and Friday, March 17. Below are selected reports.
At 3:28 p.m. Thursday, March 16 in Port …
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Leader News Staff
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The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 172 calls between Friday, March 24, and Thursday, March 30. Below are selected reports.
At 6:30 p.m. Sunday, March 26, in the 400 block of …
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