|
Although the members of the Puget Sound Chapter of the Volvo Sports America Club hail mostly from King County, it was the individuals from Kitsap and Jefferson counties who …
more
By Kirk Boxleitner
|
7/9/24
|
|
Streaming shows for fans of mature legal thrillers and all-ages superhero adventures are reaching the peaks of their season arcs.
“Presumed Innocent,” Apple TV+:
…
more
By Kirk Boxleitner
|
7/9/24
|
|
The two complaints about Port Townsend City Manager John Mauro have come to a standstill for now as the complainant, former mayor Brent Shirley, has yet to bring forward …
more
By James Robinson
|
7/2/24
|
|
Over 1,000 people flocked to Fort Worden on Saturday, June 29, to kick off the summer in style at the third annual Port Townsend Field Day.
Presented by The Production Alliance and …
more
By Alex Frick
|
7/2/24
|
|
Staffing troubles continue at the Tri-Area Food Bank, with two more volunteers met by a sheriff and asked to leave on June 25, days after one says she provided an eight-page letter of …
more
By James Robinson
|
7/2/24
|
|
Jefferson Land Trust has purchased 853 acres of Chimacum Ridge, permanently protecting the land from development and preserving its ecological integrity, an acquisition it has worked on …
more
By Alex Frick
|
7/2/24
|
|
After meetings in Port Ludlow in January and Chimacum in April, May and June, the community group that’s seeking to connect Jefferson County to statewide and nationwide …
more
By Kirk Boxleitner
|
7/2/24
|
|
Rebekah Howe, a member of the Port Townsend Pétanque Alliance in Washington State, won the U.S. Women’s Pétanque Doubles Qualifier in Sonoma, California, …
more
Special to The Leader
|
7/2/24
|
|
Sewer progress in Hadlock
County crews continue to lay pipeline for the Port Hadlock sewer project, with crews pushing into the four-way stop at the Port Hadlock QFC this week, and working up …
more
7/2/24
|
|
The Port Townsend Main Street Program is pleased to announce the return of its free outdoor “Concerts on the Dock” series in Pope Marine Park, running from 5-7 …
more
By Kirk Boxleitner
|
7/2/24
|
|
Jefferson County Health Department officials closed Port Ludlow Bay, Mats Mats Bay and Discovery Bay last week for the recreational harvest of shellfish, after water samples showed high levels of the …
more
7/2/24
|
|
There are a number of events planned around July 4, and The Leader can provide advice on how to help make those celebrations safer.
July 4 activities
Centrum presents Fiddle …
more
7/2/24
|
|
Mary O’Shaughnessy and husband Charlie Van Gilder, both artists, left Chicago in 2014 to move to Port Townsend, where Van Gilder lived in the late 1970s.
In 2021, …
more
By Mitzi Jo Gordon
|
7/2/24
|
|
A stroll through downtown Port Townsend is always a stroll through history, a fact that draws a lot of our many visitors. It can also be lost on residents who are accustomed to the …
more
By Marge Samuelson and Charlie Mullen
|
7/2/24
|
|
Scott Seymour, James Feit, Linda Gallaher, and Dena Bugel-Shunra hold signs of protest about the war in Gaza at Tyler Street Plaza on Friday, June 28.
The Jefferson County Palestine Solidarity …
more
7/2/24
|
|
“Voting is a core tenet of our democracy. If you could vote in the 2024 election, what issue would most influence your vote?”
That question, put out as part of the League of …
more
7/2/24
|
|
As the 2024 election year ticks by, leading us closer and closer to that Tuesday in November, tensions increase every day. Not to mention the Middle East is in the midst of the brutal …
more
By Sitka Vicha
1st Place
|
7/2/24
|
|
Port Townsend is being included in a national research project examining the relationship between local resolutions and US foreign policy — particularly nuclear weapons …
more
By Sophia Lumsdaine
|
7/2/24
|
|
Chimacum Elementary students competed in the school’s first annual spelling bee June 18-19, and the competition was buzzing.
In all, 32 third-graders and 36 fourth-graders …
more
By Alex Frick
|
7/2/24
|
|
These are the other winners in the essay contest sponsored by the League of Women Voters - Jefferson County.
Calliope Mosher
2nd Place
Melting polar ice …
more
7/2/24
|