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The public is invited to join the Jefferson County Public Utility District for its 10-year anniversary celebration, recognizing a decade of public power.
The luncheon celebration is …
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Leader News Staff
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Peninsula Fiber Artists are presenting the exhibit “Masks: Second Skins” in a walk-by showcase in Uptown Port Townsend.
New pieces in the Fiber Habit window exhibit by members of the …
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Leader News Staff
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Shirley Bomgaars has been recognized as the Port Ludlow Art League’s Artist of the Month, and Georganne Muse has been named Jeweler of the Month.
According to the art league, Bomgaars …
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Leader News Staff
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At 12:48 p.m. Sunday, March 12 in Port Hadlock, a woman reported an unwanted man.
She said the man had been told not to come onto the property. He had been sending her veiled threats via text …
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Leader News Staff
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I read with great interest your article about the guy who carved a cedar tree into a “Raccoon Lodge.”
Wow! Awesome!
I saw a tree stump to the right. This is a perfect …
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Pop quiz: How much does the city subsidize the Port Townsend Golf Course every year? $5,000? $10,000? Or were you under the impression that the golf course actually generates money for the …
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Thinking about the trajectories historical events take us on can be uplifting and dispiriting. The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in Greenwich Village in 1911 that killed 146 people (mostly women) …
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Yep, I am out of it.
In the ESPN Men’s Tournament Challenge, I rank 8,015,062.
What a year for the NCAA Division 1 basketball tournament. If you follow this tournament and wasted any time …
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Ned Luce
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4/5/23
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Years ago, a friend who owned an Italian restaurant taught me how to line baking pans when roasting veggies, and avoid nasty clean ups. I was grateful and bought parchment paper by the rolls. Last …
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Sidonie Maroon
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The Friends of Fort Worden State Park celebrate their 30th year next week.
The program for the nonprofit’s annual meeting — planned for 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, April 14 at the Fort …
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Leader News Staff
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Jefferson County commissioners approved a settlement offer with the owner of the Glendale Farm that would see the polluted property cleaned up in exchange for the suspension of nearly all of $264,500 …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 4/5/23 |
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The Dying Matters Guild will host the workshop “Living with Meaning, Dying at Peace: How Death Informs the Lives We Live” on Saturday, April 15 at Quimper Unitarian Universalist …
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Leader News Staff
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Port Townsend Indivisible will host the presentation and workshop “Save energy - Save money” next week.
The program is set for 5 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 11 at Unity Church, 3918 …
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Leader News Staff
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A sweet but cool fundraiser is being planned to support seventh-graders at Chimacum Middle School.
Elevated Ice Cream in Port Townsend is hosting a benefit for the students from 2 to 8 p.m. …
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Leader News Staff
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New affordable housing on the Quimper Peninsula is something to celebrate, and that’s exactly what organizers with Olympic Community Action Programs and others did Friday.
7th Haven, a …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 4/5/23 |
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Four world-class string musicians gracing a local, Port Townsend stage.
Does it get any better than that?
The Grammy-nominated Dover Quartet is headed to the Quimper Peninsula with an April …
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James Sloan
jsloan@ptleader.com | 4/5/23 |
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Port Townsend’s 4-H Robotics Team 4918, or “The Roboctopi” have qualified for the Pacific Northwest FIRST Robotics District Championship in Cheney.
FIRST stands for For …
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The Mountain View Pool on Blaine Street is in need of repairs. With city of Port Townsend staff noting visible leakage caused by winter snowfall and lackluster air conditioning, the roof needs to be …
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Leader News Staff
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Today's cartoon is by Dave Whamond, Canada, PoliticalCartoons.com.
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The board of JeffCom911 will interview four candidates for executive director at a special meeting.
Rich DePas, the IT systems manager at the county’s emergency dispatch agency, took over …
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Leader News Staff
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