Port Townsend Education Foundation (PTEF) has awarded $40,000 in grant funding to Port Townsend School District teachers for the 2023-2024 school year. Grants were awarded to teachers from Salish …
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Special to the Leader
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3/20/24
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Vote Yes in April
Quilcene voters are facing a school levy April 23. As a former school board member, many community members have reached out to me asking for clarification prior to receiving …
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3/20/24
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During my short time working at The Leader, I’ve come to learn a few things about myself.
One of those things is this: Journalism is no longer a good fit for me.
Examining …
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Mitzi Jo Gordon
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3/20/24
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Emergency crews team up on vehicle recovery
At approximately 4 p.m. March 13, a vehicle was reporter to have driven over a cliff on South Discovery Road. At least one occupant was …
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3/20/24
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Saturday, March 16, saw the East Jefferson track and field teams travel to West Seattle Stadium to compete in the 25-team Seattle Academy Relays. While largely set as a relay format meet, many …
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By Alice Fraser
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3/20/24
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I somehow missed "Saint Maud," the 2019 debut film by writer-director Rose Glass, but after seeing "Love Lies Bleeding," which Glass directed and co-wrote with Weronika Tofilska, I'm definitely …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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3/20/24
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Sidonie Maroon, Culinary Educator for the Food Co-op
My inner spring cleaning happens while at the sink with soapy hands, hanging up a pot, or grabbing the milk bottle from the …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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3/20/24
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By James Robinson
Students in the Chimacum Schools Construction Trades Program are learning valuable trade skills while giving back to the community.
“What we do at the …
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By James Robinson
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3/20/24
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Registration is now open for the Jefferson County Conservation District’s spring natural landscaping courses. The interactive, three-classroom, two-field trip course emphasizes native plants, …
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By James Robinson
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3/20/24
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The Olympic Peninsula YMCA and its community partners are engaged in efforts to establish a Children’s Advocacy Center in Jefferson County, one of the only counties in Washington state …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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3/20/24
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You want disillusionment? Work at a major daily.
I’ve been a newspaper columnist for more years than some of you have been here. And part of the job — maybe the most attractive …
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Bill Mann
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3/20/24
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During Port Townsend’s State of the City event earlier this month, city manager John Mauro and mayor David Faber urged citizens to explore EngagePT (cityofpt.us/engagept), the city of Port …
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JASON VICTOR SERINUS
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3/20/24
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David V. Grainger, 83, passed away peacfully on March 5, 2024. Born in Amherst, Massachusetts, Dave grew up in Sherman Oaks, California.
A grafuate of UC Berke;y, Dave began a carreer in finance …
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3/20/24
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Ole passed away March 12, 2024, in Irondale, surrounded by family. He battled cancer as well as other multiple health issues since 2003.
The “mayor of Irondale” was born at home on …
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3/20/24
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Robert Knill of Port Hadlock passed away on March 5th at the age of 97. He was born Thomas William Knill on September 18th, 1926, in Denver Colorado and grew up in Louisville Colorado. He entered the …
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3/20/24
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Imre was reunited with his beloved Rose on March 5, 2024, surrounded by the love of his family and friends. He is survived by his children, Peter and Valerie; son-in-law Scott; grandchildren Nick and …
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3/20/24
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Robert Laurie Stewart, 74, of Port Townsend, passed away with loved ones by his side, on Tuesday, February 20, 2024.
Laurie was always deliberate about how he spent his time, prioritizing the …
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3/20/24
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By Kirk Boxleitner
The Threshold Choir of comfort singers was started by Kate Munger in Northern California around the turn of the millennium, and has since expanded into more than …
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3/14/24
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Special to The Leader
The month will see more than two dozen Port Townsend students show off their dramatic talents, through a five-night presentation of William Shakespeare’s …
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3/14/24
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Special to The Leader
The Port Townsend Main Street Program recently hosted its annual membership meeting and volunteer appreciation event, with 65 guests attending at Sterming Place …
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3/14/24
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