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And please, if you insist on telling me how Port Townsend “used to be,” consider that I can recall snow in the backyard up on Willow St. back in the winter of 1932-’33. In the fall …
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Tom Camfield
Blogger | 12/14/22 |
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Port Townsend Paper Corporation has been fined $56,250 for exceeding an air quality limit at its Port Townsend mill, the Washington Department of Ecology announced Wednesday.
The company has …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/14/22 |
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The Port Townsend City Council unanimously approved its city budget for 2023, and next year’s spending plan focuses on hiring new city staff, more funding for long-needed equipment upgrades, …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 12/14/22 |
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A firefighter was transported to Jefferson Healthcare for exhaustion-related symptoms from fighting a fire Tuesday morning at the Port Townsend Paper Mill.
Both East Jefferson Fire Rescue and Port …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/13/22 |
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A Port Townsend man was sentenced Friday to four months in jail for stealing a bicycle but was given the court's approval to be released this week to get treatment.
John Robert Appleby was …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/13/22 |
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The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 100 calls between Friday, Nov. 25, and Thursday, Dec. 1. Below are selected reports.
At 2:15 a.m. Friday, Nov. 25, a vehicle near the Mill …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/12/22 |
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 244 calls for service between Friday, Nov. 11 and Friday, Nov. 18. Below are selected reports.
At 4:01 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11 in Brinnon, a …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/12/22 |
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The Port Townsend City Council will devote a large portion of its Monday meeting to a briefing on managing the deer population in town.
City staff will give a presentation on the topic, including …
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The city of Port Townsend's crackdown on the Raccoon Lodge, an artwork attached to an old tree stump in Uptown, continues to stoke public outcry against city officials who have told Kevin Mason, the …
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 278 calls for service between Friday, Nov. 4 and Friday, Nov. 11. Below are selected reports.
At 9:58 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 10 in Port Ludlow, a …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/11/22 |
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The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 100 calls between Friday, Nov. 18, and Thursday, Nov. 24. Below are selected reports.
At 12:45 p.m. Monday, Nov. 21, in the 400 block of …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/11/22 |
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On Wednesday night the Forest Service proposed several ideas to create funds from forest land without chopping wood. Three of these included using carbon credits, tree thinning of overgrown forests, …
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12/11/22
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I am writing to comment on the article that was printed in your paper on Nov. 23 entitled “Let there be lights” in which you interviewed a young lady named Samantha Stromberg.
I …
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A familiar favorite — joined by some new faces — will headline Trinity United Methodist’s Candlelight Concerts in December.
The Wild Rose Chorale, Port Townsend’s …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/11/22 |
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A 21-year-old Port Ludlow man will get three months in jail for vehicular assault after he reached a plea agreement and admitted his guilt in a “joy riding” crash in February that sent a …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 12/10/22 |
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The Quimper Geological Society will host Marcia Bjornerud at its next meeting at 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10.
Developing and calibrating the geologic timescale — reconstructing Earth’s …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/10/22 |
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It is way past time for Christians to condemn anti-Semitism, as did Dietrich Bonhoeffer in Hitler’s Germany in the 1930s and early 1940s. He paid with his life. We are more fortunate (now), but …
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The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 100 calls between Friday, Nov. 18, and Thursday, Nov. 24. Below are selected reports.
At 4:10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18, suspicious activity was …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/10/22 |
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 278 calls for service between Friday, Nov. 4 and Friday, Nov. 11. Below are selected reports.
At 1:32 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8 in Quilcene, …
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Leader News Staff
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