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The East Jefferson Rivals football team brought in close to a dozen All-League awards from the Nisqually League after a great season on the gridiron.
Senior standout Siaumau Auseuga collected the …
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James Sloan
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The city of Port Townsend is eyeing a plan to potentially provide basic health coverage for city councilmembers.
The proposed 2023 city budget includes $50,000 to cover potential healthcare costs, …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 11/26/22 |
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The Jefferson County Public Utility District’s Meter Replacement Program proceeds with new advanced metering infrastructure meters currently being set up in the Glen Cove area south of Port …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 11/25/22 |
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The Northwest Watershed Institute has launched a new, monthly volunteer program called Dabob Days in response to growing community interest and stewardship needs for protect and restore the local …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 11/25/22 |
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With the “Big Dark” upon the Pacific Northwest, no time is better for the “dance of darkness” better known as butoh.
Which is why Salish Sea Butoh is thrilled to welcome …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 11/24/22 |
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The Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding has installed an array of solar panels on two roofs at the school’s campus in Port Hadlock. The new solar panels are expected to offset close to 100 …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 11/24/22 |
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The Port Townsend Skatepark has stood as a beacon of community for local skaters since its creation in 2006, providing a collection of bowls to shred, rails to grind, and ramps to jump.
But during …
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The East Jefferson Rivals girls soccer team recieved a handful of Nisqually All-League awards after a solid season of soccer this year.
Junior Iris Mattern was handed the Defensive Player of the …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 11/24/22 |
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The first-ever, all-accessible playground in Jefferson County is officially open to all.
Coordinators, community members, and kids made their way to Chimacum’s HJ Carroll Park Friday …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 11/23/22 |
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The Jefferson County Fair Association has announced the sponsorship and adoption of the Fairgrounds 4-H Building by the Port Townsend Kiwanis.
The sponsorship and adoption includes an $11,000 …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 11/23/22 |
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It will have been 8 years or so since a majority vote of the public first escaped his grasp, as Trump the other day prematurely announced his third shot at the presidency, via the 2024 …
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Hey, kids. What time is it? A. It’s the time of the year to watch more TV!
How about getting paid to watch TV — in Honolulu, Hawaii? I did that.
I also …
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Bill Mann
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11/23/22
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This is regarding the city’s proposed action to remove an art installation, Kevin Mason’s “Raccoon Lodge,” in the 1300 block of Clay Street.
Rather than work with …
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In a Nov. 2 opinion piece, “Housing for Whom? Why PT Needs to Get Density Right,” Jaisri Lingappa argues against the city adopting zoning changes allowing for greater density …
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11/23/22
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Although a completely electrified transit system would be ideal, the technology is not yet available to serve all of our county’s topography and rural travel distances. The new Jefferson …
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I am sad to see that local fans of the Port Townsend golf course choose to promote the idea that only a golf course = green space.
They imply that those of us who want access to the …
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11/23/22
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It is a business. Imagine city going to the port saying Boat Haven would make a great park with beach, trails, picnic tables, play area, and public bathrooms. They would say no.
The golf …
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11/23/22
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In my comfy rocker, with a stack of classic Thanksgiving issues of “Saveur” and “Gourmet.” I flipped through glossy pages of perfect pies, when a memory of my 10 fingers …
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11/23/22
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What do libraries, schools, and farms have in common? In Jefferson County, they are all part of the Community Seed Project, working toward a common goal to improve and preserve the genetic diversity …
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11/23/22
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National Public Radio recently aired a story about Seattle runners getting bludgeoned by barred owls in city parks.
Barred owls are territorial and their behavior is temporary while guarding …
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Emma Bolin
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11/23/22
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