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The COVID-19 pandemic continues to influence local food banks, according to Shirley Moss. Moss, manager of the Port Townsend Food Bank, has seen the …
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Leslie Kelly
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11/22/22
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A local tradition of altruistic donations to the fine organizations of Jefferson County is set to continue this year with Give Jefferson, United Good Neighbors of Jefferson County.
The local field …
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James Sloan
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The Elwha River’s recovery is a story of hope when the world needs it most.
An essay by local filmmaker and writer Jessica Plumb describing over a decade of delving into what happens when …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 11/22/22 |
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Port Townsend’s own Brother Townsend is getting down to business with the release of their new line-up’s first full-length album, “All the King’s Ashes,” with a release …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 11/22/22 |
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The housing crisis may be more relevant now than ever, but Jefferson County nonprofits have been working hard to help for many years.
Even with the new focus on this growing issue, these housing …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 11/22/22 |
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Leslie Kelly special to the leader
It grew out of a talk between two neighbors, sitting outside on a summer evening.
“Martha [Trolin] and I were just talking about all the …
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by Leslie Kelly special to the leader
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11/21/22
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Thank you for generously supporting these essential organizations. Donations can be directed to any one of our 2021 Partner Organizations, however to ensure your gift is matched, and your …
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Leader News Staff
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The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 176 calls between Friday, Nov. 4, and Thursday, Nov. 10. Below are selected reports.
At 1:25 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 6, an aid call was made in …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 11/20/22 |
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The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 176 calls between Friday, Nov. 4, and Thursday, Nov. 10. Below are selected reports.
At 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 4, a welfare check was made in …
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Leader News Staff
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A 38-year-old homeless woman is facing seven counts of second-degree theft and a charge of second-degree animal cruelty after she allegedly stole her ex-boyfriend’s wallet and then went into …
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Derek Firenze dfirenze@ptleader.com
As the votes continue rolling in, State Rep. Steve Tharinger has increased his Election Night lead from less than 5 points to more than 14 in the race for the …
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Derek Firenze
dfirenze@ptleader.com | 11/18/22 |
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Election Day turned into a good night for Democratic Party incumbents.
County Commissioner Greg Brotherton won a second term on the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners, and Jefferson County …
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The city of Port Townsend is seeking applicants to join Fort Worden Public Development Authority’s board of directors.
With two board members leaving after fulfilling the durations of their …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 11/17/22 |
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The Port Townsend Pro-Am of Music concert series is set to continue, this time heading to the Palindrome at Eaglemount Cidery for a fiddle- and jazz-infused concert featuring talented local …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 11/17/22 |
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Nicole Gauthier has been hired as the general manager for Jefferson Transit.
Gauthier had earlier served as interim manager, but the board for Jefferson Transit decided to make her appointment …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 11/17/22 |
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Evans Vista is one notch further along the timeline after the Port Townsend City Council approved a contract with an Olympia-based firm to begin constructing a master plan for the city’s …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 11/17/22 |
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The compassionate, moving storytelling of Jenner Fox and the talented guitar work of Jeremy Elliott will converge as the two artists prepare to perform in Port Townsend.
An avid storyteller, …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 11/17/22 |
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 215 calls for service between Saturday, Oct. 15 and Friday, Oct. 21. Below are selected reports.
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11/17/22
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Saturdays at the Port Townsend Food Bank are reserved for the older generation. The program’s halls at Mountain View commons resound with the roll and clatter of shopping carts, the low hum of …
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Marilyn Lewis
Special to The Leader
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11/17/22
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Raymond Steinberg was born June 5, 1932, in St. John’s Hospital, Port Townsend and died looking at the trees in Fort Townsend State Park outside his window at home in Kala Point, Port Townsend, …
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11/16/22
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