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“The non-profits at Fort Worden are bringing significant private philanthropy to bear on improving the aging facilities at the Fort as evidenced by this most recent grant, and others we have …
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1/3/24
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What does one think about when reaching the end of their eighth decade thus enjoying the one percent club? Yeah, not that financial one. It is the club that apparently includes those of us born into …
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NED LUCE
Life in Ludlow
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1/3/24
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As of Dec. 28, law enforcement is asking any residents or anyone passing through the area of Old Gardiner Road, near the bridge, to report anything that seems suspicious, as they attempt to locate a …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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12/28/23
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Jefferson County Commissioner Kate Dean ended her short-lived congressional campaign on Friday after failing to meet fundraising expectations
During her six-week campaign, Dean had …
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By Charlie Bermant
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12/27/23
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It’s one of the Northwest Maritime Center’s more valuable resources, even if it’s kept a relatively low profile over the years, but the NWMC has plans for its Pilothouse Simulator …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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12/27/23
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What do an oyster and a bear have in common? Both the ursine apex predator and the bivalve filter-feeder need to fatten up to prepare for winter’s lean rations.
The …
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By Joie Hyde
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12/27/23
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At 8:15 A.M. on December 14, the water temperature off of Point Hudson was 49.1 degrees Fahrenheit. That's just seventeen degrees above freezing and barely two degrees below the …
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By Jon Karpilow
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12/27/23
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Back several years, when menopause reared its unpredictable head, I decided to face the issue cold turkey. The pounds appeared overnight, but I was too invested in staying sane through the flashes …
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CAROLE MARSHALL
AGING IN
GOOD SPIRITS
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12/27/23
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You know it as the town you drive through to get to Lake Crescent or Camaraderie Cellars or other points further West. OK, you really go there to catch the Black Ball ferry to Victoria, B.C and have …
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NED LUCE
Life in Ludlow
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12/27/23
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Live and learn
Dear Editor:
I like the effect the edge lane road markings have had on Fir Street.
The other day I was walking south on Fir on my way home from Fort …
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12/27/23
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This picture was captured on the beach at Fort Flager. I walked to within ten feet of the eagle-eating crab. Then, I realized we knew each other. From my beach cabin at the mouth of …
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By George Leinonen
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12/27/23
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Jefferson County Library District told the Leader that the people have spoken, and the votes have been counted and they extend a heartfelt thank you to all who participated in their 2023 Gingerbread …
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12/27/23
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Key City Public Theatre's Professional Theatre Training program is back, offering winter and spring sessions for all aspiring young actors in Port Townsend and Chimacum.
Kristin Manwaring …
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12/27/23
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As the light returns to our jewel by the strait, let’s shine that light on one of Port Townsend’s many blessings, our school system. Earlier this month, 68 fifth graders from Salish Coast …
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JASON VICTOR SERINUS
AS I SEE IT
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12/27/23
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I've shilled for this one before, but unlike "Die Hard" or "A Christmas Story," it has yet to make the jump from a holiday curio to a broadly beloved Christmas classic, so here's hoping I …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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12/27/23
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Port Townsend’s first “Tiny House on Wheels” (THOW) was celebrated by both the property’s owners and the city officials who helped make it possible …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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12/27/23
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The Chimacum Creek Literacy Program is interested in adding 20 reading tutors to its existing team of 25, assisting pre-kindergarten through first-grade classroom teachers at the Chimacum …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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12/27/23
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On the evening of Wednesday, Dec. 13, the East Jefferson Rivals wrestling team hosted the Cascade Christian Cougars to the local wrestlers’ second home dual meet of the …
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By Ryan White
Special to The Leader
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12/27/23
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Three weeks into the season, the East Jefferson Rivals girls’ basketball team has seized third place in the Nisqually League, having trounced three of the four conference opponents they have played …
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By Calliope Mosher & Brooke Tomasetti
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12/27/23
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Featured Artists for January 2024 are Michael Hale with acrylic paintings, and Debbie Cain with ornamental gourd carvings.
Hale was born in the Pacific Northwest has been at his art since the …
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12/27/23
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