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In retrospect last week was full of opportunities to recognize, celebrate or help others.
On Monday there was a Memorial Day ceremony at the Bay Club attended by either 75 or 100 folks depending …
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Ned Luce
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6/7/23
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Geezer-riffic? PT and Jefferson County made Page 1 of the Seattle Times last week in a story about this state’s aging since 2010 — in all 39 counties.
And — quelle surprise …
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Amid all the talk of golf courses and swimming pools, I want to raise a respectful hand and ask, “Um, potholes?”
The large and small craters that pepper the side streets of our …
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We are three octogenarians who credit the three-day-a-week aqua aerobics class at the Mountain View Pool with helping us maintain good health well into our 80s.
The vigorous exercise and …
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Joyce Ann Brown, 69, a resident of Port Townsend, Washington, passed away on May 15, 2023.
Joyce was born on Aug. 25, 1953 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Geneva Thompson and Earl Bryant. She was …
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6/7/23
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Matthew Lee Caldwell was born May 14, 1958 in Port Townsend, Washington. Matt, or “Coach,” was surrounded by loved ones in his final hours and passed away peacefully on May 9, 2023.
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6/7/23
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John McKenzie Clise, playful former Port Townsend mayor, longtime proprietor of Aldrich’s store, husband of Pam McCollum Clise, died May 27 at age 91.
An imposing guy – he stood …
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6/7/23
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LeRoy Walter Glessing, 94 of Port Townsend passed away May 21, 2023.
He was born March 12, 1929, to Walter and Helen Glessing on a farm in Ireton, Iowa. Later his family moved to Baudette, …
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6/7/23
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Joseph Francis Kaczyk Jr. died on May 30, after a long journey with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. His wife Meg, sister Monica, and friends Andrew, and Sally were with him as he passed.
Joe was born …
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Today's cartoon is by Monte Wolverton.
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6/7/23
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I’m cooking Italian all summer, and planned a staycation to coincide. I’m calling it la mia cucina estiva, my summer kitchen.
Why Italian?
I fell in love with the history and …
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Sidonie Maroon
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6/7/23
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By its very nature, a cappella choral singing relies upon the complex interweaving of individual voices to make a cohesive whole. The point is that the singers create together what they can’t …
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Lynn Nowak
special to the Leader
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6/7/23
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The question was “Why?”
Richard Russell Kemp didn’t have much of an answer for Jefferson County Superior Court Brandon Mack during a change-of-plea hearing Friday.
Facing …
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Brian Kelly
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Pirates are plundering our Medicare system.
But they’re not led by Johnny Depp. In fact, the “pirate gang” involves some of America’s biggest corporations. And, …
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Lori Bernstein
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6/7/23
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The May 24 Leader article on the Fort Worden Public Development Authority’s need to expand our line of credit to pay overdue bills, did not report that the PDA Board’s authorization was …
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David King
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6/7/23
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I have been disappointed by The Leader’s coverage of this year’s Rhody Festival.
In the past there have been pages of colorful photos of the myriad of events and the people of our …
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6/7/23
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I feel the need to respond to the letter about the slow process of permits in Jefferson County: “Long waits for permits in Jefferson County.”
Welcome to the rural area of Jefferson …
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6/7/23
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Rainshadow Recording welcomes bluesman Terry Robb to the Palindrome Saturday, June 10.
Robb is an acclaimed fingerstyle guitarist, singer, composer, arranger and record producer. His work is …
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6/6/23
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