After a lifetime of determination, a Port Townsend woman with a lifetime of nonprofit work was named this year’s Woman of Excellence.
Patricia Teal was presented the annual award by the …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 12/15/22 |
The East Jefferson Rivals girls basketball team lost their second game of the season to the Cascade Christian Cougars Friday, with a final score of 55-34.
The defeat set the Rivals’ record …
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Leader News Staff
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 244 calls for service between Friday, Nov. 11 and Friday, Nov. 18. Below are selected reports.
At 8:05 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16 in Port Ludlow, …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 12/15/22 |
The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 100 calls between Friday, Nov. 25, and Thursday, Dec. 1. Below are selected reports.
At 5:27 p.m. Monday, Nov. 28, a caller reported a fire …
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Following the release of its preliminary 2023 budget and a public hearing meeting in mid-November, Jefferson Transit is set to vote whether or not to adopt its 2023 budget in its upcoming Dec. 20 …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 12/15/22 |
The East Jefferson Rivals wrestling teams soared past the Klahowya Eagles on their way to victory in the first home wrestling meet of the season.
All but two Rivals grapplers won their matchups on …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 12/15/22 |
A 37-year-old Port Ludlow man entered a pleading of “not guilty” to second-degree unlawful possession of a firearm and reckless driving at his arraignment in Jefferson County Superior …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 12/15/22 |
I’ll spill the beans. I’m the popcorn bumbler. I spilled the popcorn. George Marie and Michael D’Alessandro, the new owners of the Rose Theatre, crunched out of their seats because …
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I’m writing to you all as a teenager myself who has lived in Port Townsend for 14 years of my life and who has spent many days at the local skatepark.
After completing my seventh-grade …
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The Jefferson Transit Authority Board is set to expand from six seats to eight following the preliminary approval to expand the agency's governing body.
Authority board members Heidi Eisenhour, …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 12/14/22 |
The holidays can be hard enough without thinking about the right thing to bring to dinner.
That’s why Second Child is taking the guess work out of what can be one of the most esoteric …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 12/14/22 |
Anneliese Schneider was born in Stuttgart, Germany, the first child of Franz Müller and Rosa (Rau) Müller of Radolfzell, Germany am Bodensee. She spent many long hours as a child working in …
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Sid Morrell passed away with his wife Stephanie by his side the evening of November 18, 2022.
He spent special time with his family in the weeks prior to his death and was grateful for the …
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Frieda McMahan, who lived in the Pleasant Harbor Community in Brinnon, Washington for more than 30 years, died Nov. 27 following an illness. She was surrounded by family in her home.
Frieda grew …
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Aviator, adventurer, and avid collector, Allen Autry was born on June 29, 1935. He lived in Los Feliz for 42 years before moving to Piedmont, California and finally to Port Townsend, Washington, …
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Before the Grinch, there was Scrooge.
That famous character, and a host of others, will be portrayed in a one-man show adaptation of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” by …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 12/14/22 |
Escaping the cold isn’t easy.
Especially for the unhoused.
Thankfully, eight residents of the Caswell-Brown Village on Mill Road were given the chance to warm up behind a door of their …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 12/14/22 |
Brinnon isn’t exactly the first place people go looking for Hollywood stars.
Yet Michael Winslow, of “Police Academy” and “Spaceballs” fame, is returning for the …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 12/14/22 |
The homeless man accused of stealing dollar bills off the walls of the burger joint Fat Smitty’s has entered a pleading of “not guilty” to third-degree theft and possession of …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 12/14/22 |
In response to Cindy Jayne’s “Q&A about EVs” from Nov. 30. Your analysis (and that of the culture at large) that electric vehicles and lithium batteries are somehow …
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