The East Jefferson Rivals basketball boys and girls teams’ double header matchup today against Life Christian Academy was rescheduled for Monday, Jan. 30.
Due to illnesses among the Life …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 1/24/23 |
Today’s cartoon is by Pat Bagley, The Salt Lake Tribune.
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1/24/23
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OLYMPIA - Starting at the Olympia Ballroom in the state capital’s historic district, students from across Washington carried inflatable orcas and salmon and marched through the streets of …
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 291 calls for service between Friday, Jan. 6 and Friday, Jan. 13. Below are selected reports.
t 3:33 p.m. Monday, Jan. 9 in Port Hadlock, a …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 1/23/23 |
Naval Magazine Indian Island will hold a security drill this week.
The Navy has scheduled security training exercises for Tuesday, Jan. 24.
Officials said the training will involve flashing …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 1/23/23 |
Today's cartoon is by Bob Englehart, PoliticalCartoons.com.
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1/23/23
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Today’s cartoon is by Randall Enos, Easton, Connecticut.
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1/22/23
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Today's cartoon is by Adam Zyglis, The Buffalo News.
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1/21/23
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The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a coastal flood advisory for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28.
Minor coastal flooding is expected is along the North Coast and Central Coast …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 1/20/23 |
Port Townsend’s historic Point Hudson Marina is reopening for boaters on Wednesday, Jan. 25 — weeks ahead of schedule.
Port of Port Townsend executive director Eron Berg said efficient work …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 1/20/23 |
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 291 calls for service between Friday, Jan. 6 and Friday, Jan. 13. Below are selected reports.
At 10:32 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 7 in Brinnon, the …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 1/20/23 |
I strongly support East Jefferson Fire Rescue’s ballot measures to increase funding for fire and emergency services.
I was in my first term on city council when we last voted to increase the …
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1/20/23
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There’s an old truism among the sensational tabloid newspapers on Fleet Street: “Never let the truth stand in the way of a good story.”
That was my experience when, years …
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Bill Mann
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1/20/23
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Are the holiday parties over yet? Are you doing anything about your New Year’s resolutions? Are you done preparing your taxes yet?
I think the parties are now over, so we now …
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Ned Luce
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1/20/23
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The transition to a new year is an opportunity for reflection, an opportunity for cultivation, an opportunity for commitment. How did the last year go – what did we achieve and learn? And then: …
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John Mauro
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1/20/23
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Port Townsend, Brinnon, Quilcene, and Chimacum school districts are pleased to recognize the service of our elected school board members. These 20 dedicated volunteers work diligently to oversee our …
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1/20/23
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The section of Water Street between Gaines Street and Sims Way will be temporarily closed Monday, Jan. 23 and Tuesday, Jan. 24 for paving.
The city of Port Townsend will pave the road as the final …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 1/20/23 |
Recently The Leader had an outstanding article about the shelters which are built by Community Build. The reporter identified these shelters as tiny houses. I would like to clarify that there are …
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1/20/23
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The youth finally have a place to call home in Port Townsend.
The Nest, a community coffee house focused on hiring and serving youth and young adults, will have its grand opening celebration from …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 1/20/23 |
A 45-year-old transient who is wanted for violating his parole on an aggravated burglary conviction is fighting his extradition to Tennessee.
Michael Brandon Laster was arrested early last month …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 1/20/23 |