Burble of blackbirds
Thrum humming froggy chorus
Blade and bud greening
— Melissa Layer
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3/27/24
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As was the case with 2021's "Ghostbusters: Afterlife," I can't help but register the divergence in reactions to "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire."
As with the previous film, many reviewers can't …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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3/27/24
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On her 25th birthday, Sophia Art found herself knee-deep in our planet’s plastic trash problem. She was visiting Bali and had booked a surfing class for her birthday. As she excitedly waded out …
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By Holly Erickson
Special to The Leader
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3/27/24
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The East Jefferson Rivals middle school wrestling season is rapidly finishing what coaches have called “another great season on the mats.”
On Monday, March 18, the Rivals hosted …
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Special to The Leader
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3/27/24
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The Advanced CAD (Computer-Aided Design) and Computer Integrated Manufacturing students at Port Townsend High School are looking to put their prototyping skills to the test of running a small …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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3/20/24
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Affordable housing, reproductive rights, health care, school funding, and the environment topped the list of concerns Port Townsend residents raised with Democratic candidates Emily Randall …
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By Gina McMather
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3/20/24
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Port Townsend Education Foundation (PTEF) has awarded $40,000 in grant funding to Port Townsend School District teachers for the 2023-2024 school year. Grants were awarded to teachers from Salish …
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Special to the Leader
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3/20/24
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Vote Yes in April
Quilcene voters are facing a school levy April 23. As a former school board member, many community members have reached out to me asking for clarification prior to receiving …
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3/20/24
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During my short time working at The Leader, I’ve come to learn a few things about myself.
One of those things is this: Journalism is no longer a good fit for me.
Examining …
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Mitzi Jo Gordon
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3/20/24
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Emergency crews team up on vehicle recovery
At approximately 4 p.m. March 13, a vehicle was reporter to have driven over a cliff on South Discovery Road. At least one occupant was …
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3/20/24
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Saturday, March 16, saw the East Jefferson track and field teams travel to West Seattle Stadium to compete in the 25-team Seattle Academy Relays. While largely set as a relay format meet, many …
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By Alice Fraser
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3/20/24
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I somehow missed "Saint Maud," the 2019 debut film by writer-director Rose Glass, but after seeing "Love Lies Bleeding," which Glass directed and co-wrote with Weronika Tofilska, I'm definitely …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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3/20/24
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Sidonie Maroon, Culinary Educator for the Food Co-op
My inner spring cleaning happens while at the sink with soapy hands, hanging up a pot, or grabbing the milk bottle from the …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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3/20/24
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By James Robinson
Students in the Chimacum Schools Construction Trades Program are learning valuable trade skills while giving back to the community.
“What we do at the …
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By James Robinson
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3/20/24
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Registration is now open for the Jefferson County Conservation District’s spring natural landscaping courses. The interactive, three-classroom, two-field trip course emphasizes native plants, …
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By James Robinson
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3/20/24
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The Olympic Peninsula YMCA and its community partners are engaged in efforts to establish a Children’s Advocacy Center in Jefferson County, one of the only counties in Washington state …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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3/20/24
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You want disillusionment? Work at a major daily.
I’ve been a newspaper columnist for more years than some of you have been here. And part of the job — maybe the most attractive …
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Bill Mann
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3/20/24
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During Port Townsend’s State of the City event earlier this month, city manager John Mauro and mayor David Faber urged citizens to explore EngagePT (cityofpt.us/engagept), the city of Port …
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JASON VICTOR SERINUS
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3/20/24
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By Kirk Boxleitner
The Threshold Choir of comfort singers was started by Kate Munger in Northern California around the turn of the millennium, and has since expanded into more than …
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3/14/24
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Special to The Leader
The month will see more than two dozen Port Townsend students show off their dramatic talents, through a five-night presentation of William Shakespeare’s …
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3/14/24
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