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“Our high school campus needs facilities upgrades,” Superintendent Dr. Linda Rosenbury told The Leader.
The Lincoln Building, in particular, which was built in 1892, will be the …
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10/18/23
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Biologist and North Olympic Salmon Coalition (NOSC) senior project manager Kevin Long was awarded the 2023 Eleanor Stopps Environmental Leadership Award, announced at the annual PT Marine …
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The council sat behind their three-foot-high protective walls while some of the public (those in non-virtual attendance) stood single file behind the podium. The wall no longer seems redundant as …
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It was early this century and a dozen Port Ludlow folks with an artistic bent of one sort or another formed a group they named the Port Ludlow Artists League. For reasons not obvious to me, now that …
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NED LUCE
Life in Ludlow
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10/18/23
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Given her current office job, you might be surprised to learn that Jefferson County YMCA operations manager Juliet DiPietro was once heavily involved in show business.
DiPietro appeared …
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BILL MANN
MANN OVERBOARD
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10/18/23
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The second-annual Quilcene Fiber Festival set records as one of the largest gatherings in South Jefferson County, according to the Quilcene Historical Museum, which hosted the …
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Kirk Boxleitner
kboxleitner@ptleader.com
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10/18/23
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Starting a writing career as an older author was a challenge with that niggling urge to play catch up, to soothe a psyche that fretted over lost time.
A talented writer friend mentioned she was …
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CAROLE MARSHALL
AGING IN
GOOD SPIRITS
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10/18/23
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Dr. Linda Rosenbury talked with The Leader about some of the innovative programs and the challenges kids face in today’s learning environment.
“The pandemic was a part of it but it …
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DR. LINDA ROSENBURY
SUPERINTEDENT
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10/18/23
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If you’re so so about beets, or better yet, despise them, then I’m hoping to change your mind. I understand because beets were my ultimate yuk food as a kid, but …
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Sidonie Maroon,
culinary educator for The Food Co-op
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10/18/23
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Bry Kifolo’s adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s 1887 short story, “The Canterville Ghost” is an unexpectedly poignant tribute to the original comedy.
Bolstered by the direction …
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10/18/23
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“Botanical Latin is really useful,” says Dr. Ross Bayton, Director of the Heronswood Garden in Kingston and author of The Gardener’s Botanical: An Encyclopedia of Latin …
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By Barbara Faurot
news@ptleader.com
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10/18/23
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Recent streaming and theatrical releases have offered tense and suspenseful tales to honor the spooky spirit of the month, between the eight-episode Edgar Allan Poe-inspired …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
kboxleitner@ptleader.com
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10/18/23
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A 4.3 magnitude earthquake in Jefferson County at 7:21 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 8, seems not to have left any damage, and was confirmed to pose no tsunami danger by the Jefferson County …
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While current construction aims to provide Port Townsend with another roundabout, businesses near the intersection wish they could be kept in the loop more about its progress and impacts.
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A tour of the proposed Evans Vista planned community drew about 70 people on the evening of Monday, Oct. 9, providing hands-on contact with a project meant to ease the local housing crisis.
A …
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BY CHARLIE BERMANT
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10/13/23
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Cindy’s life began on June 5, 1956.
She passed away on August 15, 2023, at the age of 67. Cindy resided in Port Ludlow, Washington.
At 15 years old, Cindy met and fell in love with …
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10/12/23
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Sam was born on December 31st 1947 in Pontiac Michigan. Shortly after his parents moved to Tampa, Florida where he was raised. He enlisted in the army September of 1965 where he was trained as a …
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10/12/23
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Anne Elizabeth (Higdon) Lawson "Annie Burd" was born in Port Townsend, WA on January 19th, 1962 to Janet and Robert Higdon. She passed away on September 27th, 2023 at Jefferson General Hospital in …
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10/12/23
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Rudolph John Sandor, 93, of New Canaan, CT, passed away peacefully on October
3, 2023. He was born in Stamford on March 30, 1930, to the late Joseph and Sophie Sandor, emigrants from …
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10/12/23
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Michael (Mike) Paul Bowen was born on Sept. 10, 1944 in Lawton, Oklahoma to Richard Chaffee Bowen and Peggy Edythe Stephens Bowen. He and his four siblings were raised in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, …
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10/12/23
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