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Trinity United Methodist’s Candlelight Concerts host Chris Gilbert, a local folk music musician, who will be performing there on Thursday, April 25, at 7 p.m. for one set …
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4/17/24
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The musical comedy “Nunsense” opened April 12 at Bay Club at 120 Spinnaker Place in Port Ludlow, and continues through April 21 on Friday and Saturday evenings at 6:30 p.m., with a 2 p.m. …
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4/17/24
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The City of Port Townsend is about to launch a significant Comprehensive Plan update and review. Jefferson County is not far behind, with a periodic update/review scheduled to begin in 2025. …
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David Thielk
Local 20/20
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4/17/24
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We have a homelessness crisis in Jefferson County. Statistics tell part of the tale:
Our poverty rate is 13.8% according to CensusReporter.org
We have the highest percentage (63.7%) of …
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Karen Gose Clemens
Bayside Housing
& Services
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4/17/24
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Safe harbor
The marina at Point Hudson has reopened after two winters of extensive renovation: the new jetty is a welcome reprieve from Mare Pacificum.
May is Art …
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4/17/24
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There is a location change for the Tri-Area Garden Club (TAGC) Annual Plant Sale. This year the sale will be held on Saturday, May 11 from 9 to 1 p.m. in the Horticulture Building at the Jefferson …
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4/17/24
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4/17/24
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Tri-Area Food Bank managers John and Sue Laird were ousted from their positions last Tuesday. John Laird said he was given the choice of resigning or being sued.
It is …
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By Andrea Scott
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4/17/24
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In a surprisingly swift action, Jefferson County has approved a one-year moratorium on new applications for short-term rentals (STRs). The decision, made April 8, specifically …
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By Jon Michael Karpilow
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4/17/24
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In an effort to increase campus security, Port Townsend High School is now equipped with a two-way video intercom system which school officials say will help control campus access and …
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By James Robinson
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4/17/24
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With ballot drop boxes now open for the April 23 special election, Quilcene School District officials are hoping for a successful levy increase this time after an identical …
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By James Robinson
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4/10/24
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With its lease expiring at the end of June, the Jefferson County Emergency Shelter is set to close, giving the center’s 12 occupants two months to relocate.
The …
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By James Robinson
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4/10/24
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Just as the Port Townsend Marine Science Center is inviting the community to take part in its “Earth Day” beach and roadside cleanups on Saturday, April 20, so too is the Port …
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Special to The Leader
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4/10/24
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The Quimper Grange at 1219 Corona St. in Port Townsend is hosting the Dying Matters Guild’s seminar on “Green Burial Options” from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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4/10/24
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They are exactly the kind of young, working-class family we want to keep in Port Townsend. And unless some open-hearted angels feel inspired to help them financially, they will be forced out in …
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JASON VICTOR SERINUS
AS I SEE IT
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4/10/24
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The water’s fine
Wars start by misunderstandings, by distortions of fact - or by seeing things through different lenses.
I find myself thinking that the Julie Jaman …
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4/10/24
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Local investing
On Monday, May 6, LION (Local Investing Opportunity Network) will hold a public meeting at Finnriver Cidery from 4:30-6:30 pm. The meeting is open to current and …
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4/10/24
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For spring’s major offering in its 65th birthday season, Key City Public Theater has dipped into the relative past for Gunmetal Blues, Scott Wentworth’s …
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By Jason Victor Serinus
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4/10/24
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Narrowing down at the end of the school year, Port Townsend School District Superintendent Dr. Linda Rosenbury reflected on the current state of the schools.
“In general when I …
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By Luke Anderson
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4/10/24
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