Born Abbey Gwen Bookbinder in Brooklyn, NY, on April 9, 1955, our lean, long, headstrong Aries grew to graduate with a master's degree from Syracuse University before moving to Oakland, CA, to work …
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 298 calls for service between Friday, March 24 and Friday, March 31.
At 3:19 a.m. Sunday, March 26 in Chimacum, a resident complained about a …
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Leader News Staff
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The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 134 calls between Friday, April 7, and Thursday, April 13. Below are selected reports.
At 10 p.m. Tuesday, April 11, a welfare check was …
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Leader News Staff
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The wife of a Port Ludlow man who was murdered by his son in November had earlier filed a multi-million dollar damage claim against Jefferson County before she filed a negligence lawsuit against …
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Brian Kelly
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Today's cartoon is by Adam Zyglis, The Buffalo News.
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The city of Port Townsend is now accepting applications for its new poet laureate position.
Unanimously approved by the Port Townsend City Council in March, the city seeks to appoint a poet …
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The city of Port Townsend is set to start its second survey on the future of the Port Townsend Golf Course, along with unveiling some new concepts of potential usage of the 58-acre, city-owned …
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Leader News Staff
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Jefferson County’s first-ever all-accessible playground could receive new improvements and pieces as organizers look to fundraise for Phase 2 of the project.
JUMP! Playground, located at HJ …
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James Sloan
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The East Jefferson Rivals varsity softball team earned its first victory of the season, and first victory ever as a combined softball program, back in mid-April.
The girls defeated Vashon Island …
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Leader News Staff
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Today's cartoon is by John Darkow, Columbia Missourian.
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5/4/23
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Port Townsend High junior Mi Amada Lanphear Ramirez took her wrestling pedigree to the next level in April, taking part in the U.S. Women’s National Freestyle Tournament in …
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Leader News Staff
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The East Jefferson Rivals boys and girls golf teams got into the swing of things, facing four other Nisqually League teams in Thursday afternoon’s Port Townsend Invitational …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 5/3/23 |
The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 134 calls between Friday, April 7, and Thursday, April 13. Below are selected reports.
At 10:20 a.m. Sunday, April 9, a disturbance was …
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Leader News Staff
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 369 calls for service between Saturday, March 18 through Friday, March 24. Below are selected reports.
At 8:10 a.m. Friday, March 24 in Sequim, …
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Leader News Staff
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DIES YOUNG, DIES HORRIBLY—The death occurred in the Fulton County jail ini Atlanta, Georgia, where Thompson was eaten alive by bedbugs and perhaps other insects, according to family attorney …
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The Salish Sea Early Music Festival welcomes Maike Albrecht and Hans-Jürgen Schnoor for two performances in May.
Bach Cantata “Ich habe genug” will be performed at 2 p.m. Sunday, …
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Leader News Staff
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Jane Kurata took her last dance and final bow before quietly exiting the stage of life on March 28, 2023. She had been tangoing with Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementia for the previous …
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Walter Ray Russell was 94 when he passed away on June 25, 2022 at the Washington Veterans Home in Port Orchard, Washington. Walt was born on Nov. 14, 1927 in Jonesboro, Illinois. His parents were Ray …
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John Hacko, 83, longtime resident of Chimacum, Washington died at Virginia Mason Hospital in Seattle on April 14, 2023 of complications following a heart attack.
John, the son of Irene and John …
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Wally Cairns of Port Ludlow, Wash, passed away on December 19, 2022 in Mesa, Arizona of complications due to hip surgery.
Wally was an avid hunter and fisherman. He loved the outdoors, bonfires …
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5/3/23
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