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One of Scotland’s finest singers is set to bring her balladry and music across the pond and straight to the Sound for a concert in Port Townsend.
Iona Fyfe, winner of the coveted 2021 Scots …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 9/23/22 |
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The East Jefferson Rivals boys and girls cross country teams started off the season at a good pace, competing against their peers in Silverdale and participating in the 43rd annual South Whidbey Carl …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 9/23/22 |
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When someone thinks of the sport of surfing, the typical image that comes to mind is of long-haired Californians riding West Coast waves.
Breaking from that mold, directors Jessica Chen and …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 9/23/22 |
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Gallery-9 has announced that Susan Martin Spar and Judith Komishane are the gallery’s featured artists for September.
Spar is a classically trained artist who studied at Georgetown Atelier …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 9/23/22 |
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The red carpet has been cleaned of three years of dust and is ready to roll out for this year’s 23rd annual Port Townsend Film Festival.
Taking place from Thursday, Sept. 22 to Sunday, Sept. …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 9/23/22 |
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Nine seconds.
That’s how long it took the Rangers to get the undivided attention of the Crescent Loggers during their 1B varsity football matchup Saturday in Quilcene.
Jayden Love ran …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 9/22/22 |
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If audit results were report card grades, Jefferson Transit would’ve gotten an A+.
The Jefferson Transit Authority Board met Wednesday, Sept. 7 to hear from and review audit results from the …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 9/22/22 |
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Throughout history, book burnings have come to represent the destruction of knowledge, democracy, and freedom.
Whether it was the destruction of reading materials in America in the 1950s due to …
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 228 calls for service between Saturday, Aug. 13 and Friday, Aug. 19. Below are selected reports.
At 9:05 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 14 in Nordland, a …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 9/22/22 |
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The two largest fire districts in Jefferson County are both developing plans to ask voters to approve measures that would raise property taxes.
Officials in both East Jefferson Fire Rescue and …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 9/22/22 |
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It’s time to get the show back on the road.
Key City Public Theatre is back and the Chamber of Jefferson County is hosting a ribbon-cutting to honor its reopening Sept. 27.
While it might …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 9/22/22 |
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 228 calls for service between Saturday, Aug. 13 and Friday, Aug. 19. Below are selected reports.
At 8:14 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 13 in Quilcene, a …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 9/21/22 |
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The Ruby Beach parking area and access road at Olympic National Park has reopened after a three-month closure.
Ruby Beach closed to the public in June to allow construction work to take …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 9/21/22 |
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People will be able to visit Washington State Parks without a Discover Pass on Saturday, Sept. 24 in recognition of National Public Lands Day.
Passes will also not be needed for day-use visits …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 9/21/22 |
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Two people were taken to Jefferson Healthcare Medical Center in Port Townsend after a two-vehicle rollover crash on US Highway 101 near Mount Walker just after 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 9/21/22 |
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Fort Flagler, Mystery Bay, and Kilisut Harbor beaches were closed last week to all recreational shellfish harvesting.
The ban includes all shellfish species.
The Washington State Department of …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 9/21/22 |
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U.S. Representative Derek Kilmer, Washington’s 6th District Congressman, has been recognized with a perfect score on Common Cause’s 2022 Democracy Scorecard.
The scorecard is a …
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Olympic National Park and the Friends of Olympic National Park will host two volunteer events on National Public Lands Day.
Volunteers will remove invasive plants and also plant native species in …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 9/21/22 |
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Travelers between Port Angeles and Lake Crescent on US Highway 101 will face traffic slowdowns this week as contractor crews continue to work on the Indian Creek Bridge fish barrier removal …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 9/21/22 |
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Oak Bay has been shut down for recreational shellfish harvesting after recent shellfish samples confirmed that a harmful algae bloom has expanded to the bay.
The Washington State Department …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 9/21/22 |