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By James Robinson   City Councilman Ben Thomas has thrown his hat in the ring for the District 1 county commissioner’s seat, the second Port Townsend Democrat to enter the race. … more
    Jay and Michaela Kothman are the new owners of the Ajax Café in Port Hadlock, but the journey starts with another café, and before that, something entirely … more
    For the first time in 23 years, Port Townsend High School students will answer to a new voice in the principal's office. In a press release Tuesday, Superintendent Linda … more
  Construction begins May 13 on two roundabouts along State Route 104, improvements that state department of transportation officials say will improve traffic flow on the approach to the … more
  The Washington State Department of Health (DOH), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advise people to stop eating organic … more
    Attorneys for Julie Jaman said May 6 they have agreed to another extension – this time until May 13 – for the City of Port Townsend and the Olympic Peninsula YMCA … more
Rhody Fest calls for volunteers Volunteers are needed to support the 89th Rhody Festival on Saturday, May 18. The festival committee is seeking 50 volunteers for a variety of activities, … more
    Rosalee Walz, a Chemakum Elder and chair of the Chemakum Tribal Council, is scheduled to be hosted by the Carnegie Reading Room at the Port Townsend Public Library at 6 p.m. … more
      The city of Port Townsend is among the 45 recipients in Washington state to receive more than $8 million, collectively, to address their urban forestry needs. Of … more
  There’s every reason that tickets are selling fast. Pablo Ferrández, 33, whose recent recording of Brahms and Clara Schumann with the great violinist Anne Sophie-Mutter … more
    One week before its official grand opening on Thursday, May 9, The Leader visited the space of the Northwest Maritime Center that had been known as the Chandlery, to see how … more
Not an accurate depiction I want to go on record to dispute a comment Patricia Hennessy, Executive Director of the Jefferson County Food Bank Association, made about me. The PTL printed it … more
Often newspaper stories about one subject contain a kernel of intrigue about something else. One that popped for me was the mention of the Mason Street project in an earlier story about the … more
    Construction began May 6 on the Port Hadlock low-pressure sewer collection system with crews preparing to install welded high-density polyethylene piping in a three-mile area … more
  The Madrona MindBody Institute at Building 310 in Fort Worden State Park is seeking to furnish local folks with common ground in the midst of global conflict, through “For The … more
  Four miles south of Port Townsend at the Jefferson County History and Genealogy Research Center, there is magic happening. This is where a team of volunteers with the Jefferson County … more
  Port Ludlow Performing Arts is set to host a professional-amateur benefit concert to raise funds for music education in East Jefferson County at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 11, at the Bay … more
  Martha is an authentic wooden 1907 schooner that’s been running youth sail training programs out of Port Townsend since 2001, but to Robert d’Arcy, who’s served as her … more
    The number of recipients of the scholarship funds from the Port Townsend Yacht Club has doubled from last year, meaning more opportunities to gain experience and advance … more
  A former volunteer with the Tri-Area Food Bank has filed a complaint with the IRS in an effort to trigger an audit of the non-profit. The Tax-Exempt Organization Complaint … more
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