Many people cannot articulate what makes a good or bad design — they just know when they see it. For Rebekah Fessenden, honing that vision has been a lifelong learning …
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By Tom Mullen
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1/31/24
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Habitat for Humanity of East Jefferson County addressed the public on Jan. 18 at the Jefferson County Library, which borders Habitat’s planned Mason Street development.
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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1/31/24
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An important case for protecting legacy forests in Jefferson County came before the Superior Court on Jan. 19.
Two sets of lawyers, one representing Washington’s …
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By Jon Karpilow
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1/31/24
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The East Jefferson’s boys’ basketball team rebounded from a tough loss to Cascade Christian by beating Seattle Christian a week ago Tuesday, but then fell to …
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By Brian MacKenzie and Gary Zambor
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1/31/24
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Jefferson County’s lengthy permit process is about to get an upgrade that will consider requests in a more timely manner, according to the county’s Director of Community Development.
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By Charlie Bermant
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1/24/24
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Protest marchers took their calls for reproductive rights to the streets at noon on Saturday, Jan. 20, lining the sides of Sims Way with picket signs. From Safeway down to …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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1/24/24
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A program of Jefferson County Farmers Markets aims to make it easier for people of the global majority to start and grow their market businesses.
Entering its third year, the BIPOC …
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By Mitzi Jo Gordon
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1/24/24
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After an extensive search that began last Friday afternoon, police Saturday morning recovered the body of an infant child near Kah Tai Lagoon and arrested a 37-year-old Port …
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By LEADER STAFF
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1/24/24
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Tree Trimming
I understand the poplars along the boat yard are now scheduled for removal in the spring. It’s about time. I, for one, will be happy to see the invasive species …
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1/24/24
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A 32-year-old Port Townsend man has been charged with producing images of child sexual abuse according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Tessa M. Gorman. The defendant, Matan Liyor …
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By LEADER STAFF
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1/24/24
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Unexpected drama occurred at the Port Townsend City Council meeting on Jan. 16 as the chamber was packed with more than 60 people, most of whom had come to support a Cease …
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By KATE LORE
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1/24/24
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Centrum honors service
This month, the nonprofit arts organization Centrum announced recipients of the 2022 and 2023 Centrum Champion awards, which honor select community volunteers, …
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1/24/24
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A local elementary school teacher is creating a School of Rock program in Port Townsend, moving from its first public announcement to the beginning of classes in just one …
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By CHARLIE BERMANT
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1/24/24
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The affordable housing shortage in Port Townsend is best addressed when people work together, according to information scheduled for presentation at a two-day February seminar.
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BY CHARLIE BERMANT
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1/24/24
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Visitors to the Kah Tai Lagoon Nature Park may find it looked after by its own caretaker within the next month, if all goes according to the City of Port Townsend’s …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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1/24/24
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From Thursday, Jan. 25, through Wednesday, Jan. 31, those experiencing homelessness within Jefferson County will be surveyed as part of the nationwide Point in Time count, in …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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1/24/24
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Film submissions are now open for the 2024 Port Townsend Film Festival. This includes the festival’s new category of local short film.
PTFF Executive Director Danni McClelland …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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1/24/24
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Friday, January 25, 1924
WINTER TIME AND FRESH AIR
Winter, with its cold days and nights and its snow and rain, takes the human family and keeps it in the home or in …
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Curated by Katherine Darrow
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1/24/24
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East Jefferson boys’ basketball came out strong and kept their playoff hopes alive with a clutch 82-61 road win over the Vashon Island Pirates on Jan. 10.
“We …
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By Brian MacKenzie and Ethan Riker
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1/24/24
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There is an art to gracious aging. The mastery involves deciding to make the most of life no matter the glitches, choosing to be pleasant no matter the terrain, and fostering the highest possible …
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CAROLE MARSHALL
AGING IN
GOOD SPIRITS
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1/24/24
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