It was a casual conversation over lunch with the girls. We were catching up on the latest chatter. A bear was sighted on a popular hiking trail. Who’s shopped in the new store in town? Do we …
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Carole Marshall
AGING IN
GOOD SPIRITS
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8/14/24
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One of my deepest immersions in joy that I imagine to be similar to what Black people felt during the election of President Barack Obama occurred on Aug. 6, when Vice President Kamala Harris …
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Jason Serinus
As I SEE IT
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8/14/24
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It's rare that I give a film a second chance to win me over, but with writer-director Osgood Perkins' "Longlegs," I'm glad I did, in spite of my harboring some lingering issues with it.
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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8/14/24
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Saturday, Aug. 17, is set to mark the 32nd year that uptown Port Townsend has been celebrated as a community through the summer Uptown Street Fair and Parade.
Mari Mullen, executive …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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8/14/24
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For its fifth production, Saltfire Theatre ventures far beyond America’s sinking shorelines to the fertile fields of pre-revolutionary Mother Russia, where Anton Chekhov …
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By Jason Victor Serinus
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8/14/24
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The Soundcheck Music and Arts Festival is set to return to Port Townsend from Thursday, Aug. 15, through Sunday, Aug. 18, courtesy of the Port Townsend Creative District.
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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8/14/24
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The Olympic Music Festival (OMF) is again partnering with YEA (Youth Education in Arts) Music, this time to present the Junior Fellows Program, an educational initiative that connects the …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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8/14/24
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While a number of musical acts come to Port Townsend to perform as part of the Rainshadow Recording concert series at The Palindrome at Eaglemount Cidery from hometowns that …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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8/14/24
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While many furniture-building courses tend to follow architect Louis Sullivan’s famous maxim that form should follow function, furniture designer Sabiha Mujtaba has …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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8/7/24
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What possessed me to plant nine summer squashes for two people? Maybe I can’t resist variety, or more likely I planted an entire flat of jade, golden and emerald zucchini and couldn’t …
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Sidonie Maroon
Kitchen to kitchen
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8/7/24
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When Wendy Higgins made still life paintings in Santa Fe, New Mexico, her art was exhibited in the city’s Canyon Road galleries.
After a couple of decades, Higgins …
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Special to The Leader
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8/7/24
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August 5, 2008
Fresh from market
to food bank
Farmers market growers fill need
Allison Arthur The Leader
Salad greens picked fresh to be sold at last …
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8/7/24
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Gallery 9 in Port Townsend is featuring the artwork of painter Ann Arscott and sculptor Sarah Fitch for the month of August.
Arscott started drawing and painting as a …
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Special to The Leader
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8/7/24
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8/7/24
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Jefferson County held its first annual Airport Day at the Jefferson County International Airport on Saturday, Aug. 3. According to Danny Millholand of The Production Alliance, 1,037 people attended …
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8/7/24
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The Port Townsend City Council voted Aug. 5 to schedule a public hearing to consider dissolution of the Fort Worden Public Development Authority (PDA), thus initiating a …
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By James Robinson
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8/7/24
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A 134-year-old former steam-powered tugboat was put up for public auction at the Port of Port Townsend on Monday, Aug. 5, but the auction ended without any bids.
The …
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By Alex Frick
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8/7/24
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Those attempting to access their landlines or the internet in northeastern Jefferson County got an unpleasant surprise on Friday, Aug. 2, when a fiber line was unintentionally …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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8/7/24
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The Port Townsend Creative District is dealing with a recent rash of public art vandalism.
Mitzi Jo Gordon, manager of the Port Townsend Creative District, said the Tyler …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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8/7/24
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