Get involved in stewarding Port Townsend’s community rain gardens!
Be a part of Port Townsend’s natural stormwater solutions by helping to care for one of the many rain gardens …
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For three hours on a summer evening, peace meant Gordon Lightfoot playing on a boat’s hidden speakers and Captain Kelley Bronaugh singing along under his breath; waves sloshing on the bow, a …
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Anna Tallarico
atallarico@ptleader.com | 7/17/23 |
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 293 calls for service between Saturday, May 6 and Friday, May 12. Below are selected reports.
At 9:08 p.m. Monday, May 8 in Quilcene, a …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 7/17/23 |
Today's cartoon is by Christopher Weyant, CagleCartoons.com.
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7/16/23
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Today's cartoon is by Bruce Plante, PoliticalCartoons.com.
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7/15/23
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Today's cartoon is by Christopher Weyant, The Boston Globe.
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7/15/23
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Since ancient times, gardeners have grown vegetables, fruits, and herbs in containers for practical and ornamental purposes. Early terra cotta pots were used to grow crops like pomegranates, fennel, …
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Barbara Faurot
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7/14/23
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I harvested a gigantic bouquet of French tarragon from the garden. It sits in a vase on my kitchen island while I figure out what to do with it all.
My first inclination is to make herb vinegar …
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Sidonie Maroon
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7/14/23
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The Stephanie Schneiderman Trio will be performing 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 15 at the Palindrome at Eaglemount Cidery. This event is hosted by Rainshadow Recording and Concerts and sponsored by …
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Leader News Staff
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Half the town wants the golf course so even if the hybrid means there are other things on the acreage please don’t make the golf course a hybrid. Leave the driving range and Hole #5 as is. …
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7/14/23
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On Saturday I took Jefferson Transit from Port Townsend to the Kingston ferry; sadly I was the only rider on the bus.
We are lucky to have such a great service here, and I feel like many …
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7/14/23
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I was shocked to see stacks of boxes containing national secrets in a bathroom, ballroom, and storage room. The lives of our assets in foreign countries depend on keeping their identities secret. Our …
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The Leader headline “‘Central Park’ on golf course estimated at $5.25 million” on June 21 was terribly misleading. While the pre-grant development cost of the project is …
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7/14/23
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A cases of white-nose syndrome, an often-fatal disease of hibernating bats, has been detected in Jefferson County for the first time this year.
White-nose syndrome is caused by a fungus …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 7/14/23 |
It’s quite possible Jefferson County residents will soon lose an enjoyable, low-cost way to stay healthy and prevent drowning.
The county’s only public pool, located at the …
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JAC Board
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7/14/23
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The Leader had a front-page story about spending $5-plus million to destroy the character of our sweet little golf course to create a “central park.”
Two points: PT is not a …
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 626 calls for service between Friday, April 21 and Friday, May 5. Below are selected reports.
At 7:52 p.m. Monday, May 1 in Quilcene, a …
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Leader News Staff
news@ptleader.com | 7/14/23 |
Brian Kelly bkelly@ptleader.com
A Goldendale man with a history of multiple convictions for driving under the influence was sentenced to 15 months in prison Friday after a plea agreement was …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 7/14/23 |
Today's cartoon is by R.J. Matson, CQ Roll Call.
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7/14/23
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Today's cartoon is by John Darkow, Columbia Missourian.
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7/13/23
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