For the month of January, the Orion Marine Group crew building a new jetty at the mouth of the Point Hudson Marina will double its number and its work hours.
Two crews instead of one will be …
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1/10/24
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Over the course of the past two months, The Leader has reported on the sentencing hearings of Siaumau Sanele Auseuga, a former felon who was convicted of illegal firearm possession in …
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By Leader Staff
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1/10/24
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“Life offers more to those who say yes.”
This advice from a good friend made 2023 an incredible year. It brought me to The Leader last October. It sent me to Denmark or two weeks …
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Erik Dolson
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1/10/24
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PALESTINE
To the Editor,
Perhaps you’ve seen us outside Safeway, at the Upto wn Farmers’ Market, downtown on Water Street, or at the Chimacum Corner …
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1/10/24
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The East Jefferson Rivals Wrestling team completed their winter break in fine fashion. On Dec. 28, the team sent 18 wrestlers to compete in a girls’ tournament and a Junior …
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By RYAN WHITE
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1/10/24
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High school winter sports continue to be in high gear during these gray and windy months. Fortunately, we are one month out from the beginning of another youth sports season: middle …
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By RYAN WHITE
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1/10/24
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The East Jefferson Rivals girls’ basketball team traveled to face the Tarriers of Charles Wright Academy.
The 4-2 Rivals entered the contest confident of victory …
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By TAYLOR FRANK
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1/10/24
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The East Jefferson Rivals boys’ basketball team roared back from a 28-point deficit to force overtime and defeat Charles Wright in Tacoma last Wednesday.
East Jefferson started …
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By BRIAN MACKENZIE and GARY ZAMBOR
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1/10/24
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There’s a dazzling new fiber arts exhibit at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery. Entitled “Burst of Color,” the exhibit features over 100 eye-catching art pieces created by …
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1/10/24
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The Community Chorus of Port Townsend and East Jefferson County starts preparations for April concerts on Sunday, Jan. 14, when singers launch their spring rehearsal season at …
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1/10/24
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Port Townsend Ballet’s Artistic Director John Bishop is offering Boys Ballet classes for $5 per lesson on Tuesdays from 4 to 5 p.m. Bishop is also offering Special Ballet Training …
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1/10/24
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Dr. Tigran Arakelyan, artistic director of the Port Townsend Symphony, was recently named among the “Top 30 Professionals of the Year” by Musical America …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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1/10/24
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Northwind Art, the visual arts nonprofit based in Port Townsend, is searching for a new executive director to guide development of its downtown gallery spaces, as well as the …
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By KIRK BOXLEITNER
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1/10/24
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To kick off a new year in the garden, I reached out to two of Jefferson County’s gardening mavens: Bridget Gregg, director of the WSU Extension Master Gardener Program, and Suzanne …
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By BARBARA FAUROT
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1/10/24
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The Port Townsend Marine Science Center (PTMSC) will host local artist and naturalist Nam Siu at its “Future of Oceans” lecture series on Sunday, Jan. 14, 3 p.m., at The Chapel at Fort …
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1/10/24
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As a Washington state boy, there’s no way I wasn’t reviewing this week’s premiere of “The Boys in the Boat,” based on the 2013 book by Daniel …
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By KIRK BOXLEITNER
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1/10/24
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The year 2024 has begun. How are you feeling about that?
When, in late 2023, I asked some neighbors about what was to come, they cited the presidential election as they expressed fear, dread, …
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JASON VICTOR SERINUS
AS I SEE IT
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1/10/24
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This is a puzzlement for many of us. And sometimes a befuddlement. I speak here of a fairly recent and positive development in the newspaper biz: the New York Times’ growing stable of …
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BILL MANN
MANN OVERBOARD
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1/10/24
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Off and running! We have a new year and we now can put so much stuff into the bin of needing to be forgotten.
There was the almost-in-the-playoffs Seattle Mariners. It seems like …
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NED LUCE
Life in Ludlow
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1/10/24
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As a fan of TV reruns, I admit my favorite is “The Andy Griffith Show.” I remember the Mayberry days; glad to have grown up in the 1950s, a sweeter, simpler time that my grandkids and …
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CAROLE MARSHALL
AGING IN
GOOD SPIRITS
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1/10/24
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