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Following the release of this year’s Nisqually League girls volleyball All-League list, the East Jefferson Rivals volleyball squad earned the accolade of the Team Sportsmanship Award.
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Leader News Staff
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The Olympic Peninsula Amnesty International chapter invites everyone to join us in Write for Rights, writing letters to free prisoners of conscience from prisons around the world. Amnesty organizes …
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12/2/22
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I am writing in response to the guest opinion piece by Port Townsend’s new Planning and Community Development Director Emma Bolin in The Leader on Nov. 16.
I attended the Nov. 7 council …
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12/2/22
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What a shame. Whenever I drive up to the library, I like to glance over at the Raccoon Lodge. It’s such a wonderful, whimsical piece of art. It never occurred to me that it might be too close …
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12/2/22
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The National Weather Service in Seattle has declared a winter storm warning in effect for the Olympic mountains and valleys for 10 a.m. Friday through 10 a.m. Saturday.
The winter storm warning …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/1/22 |
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Following stormy winds and rain that knocked out electricity to more than 3,000 customers on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, most homes have power back.
The Jefferson County Public Utility …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/1/22 |
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The Port of Port Townsend has all hands on deck as projects continue piling up.
At the port commissioners’ meeting last week, officials approved a $210,000 professional services agreement …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 12/1/22 |
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The Jefferson County Conservation District will begin taking online orders for bare-root native trees and shrubs on Friday, Dec. 2.
To aid customers in plant selection and care, the district is …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/1/22 |
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Three acclaimed bluegrass maestros are set to take the stage together for an upcoming concert in Port Townsend.
Chris Luquette, Nick Dumas, and Andrew Knapp will return to the Peninsula together …
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Leader News Staff
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Jefferson County Historical Society’s First Friday Speaker Series continues into December, with University of Washington professor Ernesto Alvarado presenting on potential causes linked to the …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/1/22 |
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The Port Townsend High School sailing team made their way to Portland, Oregon for the Fall Champs Regatta, facing off against 20 other high school sailing squads.
Port Townsend students Noah …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/1/22 |
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The Port Townsend Golf Course is a municipal golf course designed to serve its city and the neighboring communities.
It provides recreation for all ages, individual integrity, social skills, …
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12/1/22
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 270 calls for service between Saturday, Oct. 29 and Friday, Nov. 4. Below are selected reports.
At 3:20 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 25 in Port Hadlock, …
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Leader News Staff
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The Jefferson County Public Utility District is expecting to restore power to customers in the Coyle Road area by 5 a.m. Thursday.
Following windy and rainy weather on Tuesday night and Wednesday …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 11/30/22 |
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 235 calls for service between Saturday, Oct. 22 and Friday, Oct. 28. Below are selected reports.
At 1:55 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 23 in Port Ludlow, a …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 11/30/22 |
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A feel good story for all ages is on its way into hearts for the holidays.
The curtain is set to rise at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec 1 on “New Moon: A Dog’s Tale” a newly commissioned …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 11/30/22 |
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More than 600 Jefferson County Public Utility District customers in east Jefferson County lost power Wednesday, with the majority of the affected customers in the Dabob and Quilcene areas.
Heavy …
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Leader News Staff
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Not much has changed since the city of Port Townsend targeted a popular art piece in an Uptown neighborhood for lacking permits in October.
Called the “Racoon Lodge,” the impromptu …
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Thanksgiving was great with nice weather, family gatherings, excellent food, fine wine, pro football, college football, World Cup “futbol,” and even a kickball game. (I was a pinch …
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Ned Luce
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11/30/22
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The “pothole” crew did its annual maintenance on my street this week. It reminds me that President Biden’s $1 trillion infrastructure bill, ostensibly for roads and bridges, passed …
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