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The board of directors of the Port Townsend School District voted to pursue action to retire the historic Lincoln Building, which could lead to its demolition.
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By Alex Frick
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6/25/24
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Carrie Ehrhardt is marking the end of 23 years as principal of Port Townsend High School, but she’s not bidding farewell to the Port Townsend School District, since she’s …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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6/25/24
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Mystery Bay remains closed to all shellfish harvesting after recent shellfish samples showed high levels of the biotoxin that causes Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning.
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By James Robinson
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6/18/24
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The 10th Annual Brass Screw Consortium Steampunk Festival celebration of weird science, peculiar genius, metal props, snug buttresses and good company returned to Port …
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By Alex Frick
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6/18/24
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Team Malolo won the eighth running of the Race to Alaska at 2:36 p.m. (Alaska Time) on Monday, June 17, with captain Duncan Gladman and crewmembers Paul Gibson, Becky Kelly and Matthew …
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Special to The Leader
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6/18/24
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Former Port Townsend Mayor Brent Shirley filed a complaint May 6 against City Manager John Mauro, alleging Mauro inflated his professional credentials to obtain the position and now …
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By James Robinson
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6/18/24
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Lawyers for a Port Townsend woman banned for life from the Mountain View pool, after a confrontation there with a transgender employee in 2022, filed a lawsuit in U.S. …
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By James Robinson
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6/18/24
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New deputy fire Marshal
Brian Tracer has been appointed deputy fire marshal for the Jefferson County Office of the Fire Marshal.
Tracer will focus his efforts on inspections, investigations …
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6/18/24
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In a ribbon-cutting ceremony Saturday, June 15, members of the city government and Port Townsend citizens danced in the streets to commemorate Discovery Road's reopening.
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By Alex Frick
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6/18/24
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East Jefferson Rivals Athletics Director Shelby Box has been awarded the InSideOut Leadership Award on behalf of the Seattle Seahawks, the NFL Foundation and the InSideOut …
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by Leader Staff
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6/18/24
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Two dozen people gathered on Sunday, June 16, at LB Good Memorial Park, across the road from the Naval Magazine Indian Island, at a vigil protesting the use of U.S. weapons …
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By Sophia Lumsdaine
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6/18/24
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Salmon season opens off the Washington coast on June 22, when recreational anglers will have the opportunity to cast for Chinook and hatchery-marked Coho at Neah Bay, La Push …
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By James Robinson
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6/18/24
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With early bird passes to the 25th anniversary of the Port Townsend Film Festival already on sale starting June 17, PTFF Marketing and Development Director Keith Hitchcock is eager to …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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6/18/24
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irst came an email, next a voicemail, then more email, including forwards from other people who work at The Leader: Laura Martin, long- time resident of Port Townsend, had passed away.
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6/18/24
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They are the progeny of post-war America and they are called “baby boomers” because they number so many.
So many investors that the world’s economy boomed for most …
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By Tom Mullen
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6/18/24
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While a number of local stores struggled to adjust to the COVID pandemic, what forced the shutdown on the Nordland General Store on Marrowstone Island was a fire, in November of 2020.
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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6/18/24
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Eclectic musical duo Alice Howe and Freebo are making their fifth concert appearance in Port Townsend, and their third at The Palindrome at Eaglemount Cidery, at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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6/18/24
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For the last two years, retired professionals have provided healthy snacks and after-school tutoring for students at Chimacum Junior/Senior High School on Tuesday and Thursday …
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By John Nuchia and Carmen Carter
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6/18/24
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6/18/24
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Sequim artists Lizbeth Harper and Roberta Cooper are contributing to a rise in well-received post-pandemic community events, and they came to Port Townsend to do it.
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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6/18/24
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