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A local push to light up the city skatepark may soon come to fruition, according to City Manager John Mauro.
The city skatepark currently has no lighting.
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By James Robinson
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4/10/24
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Jefferson Land Trust is poised to develop a four-year strategic plan that will guide the organization into 2029, and they are seeking a consultant to help.
Jefferson Land …
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Leader Staff
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4/10/24
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Tara McCauley was hired as the Jefferson County Historical Society’s program director in December of 2019, before being drafted to serve as its interim executive …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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4/10/24
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As spectators gather for the annual Rhododendron Parade, Port Townsend Sunrise Rotary members will lay a track down Monroe Street, then release thousands of numbered golf …
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By Lois Sherwood
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4/10/24
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I'd meant to see "Dumb Money" near the end of last year, but recent absurdities in the news had me feeling weirdly nostalgic for the comparatively quaint online firestorms of the COVID …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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4/10/24
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The Port Townsend Film Festival is teaming up with a freshly minted nonprofit in an effort to afford emotional healing to Black men.
Ben Wilson, who’s lived in Port Townsend …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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4/10/24
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Saturday, May 4, sees award-winning blues guitarist Terry Robb return at 7:30 p.m. to The Palindrome at Eaglemount Cidery, at 1893 S. Jacob Miller Rd., for the first time …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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4/10/24
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When singers of the Community Chorus of Port Townsend and East Jefferson County get in the swing of the featured work in their upcoming concerts on April 12 and 14, they will …
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By Lynn Nowak
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4/10/24
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Writer, artist, and filmmaker Jessica Plumb is locally known primarily for her documentary work – most notably her award-winning film Return of the River, a feature-length …
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By Diane Walker
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4/10/24
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April 2024 marks the 20th year that Washington State has continued a resolution recognizing the many values and benefits of native plants. What started as a week in 2004 has expanded to a …
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By Kathy Darrow
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4/10/24
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Stepping into Ginny's home and being greeted by her little dog Ivy is to witness someone truly living among their art. It is a lively space filled with lovely examples of the …
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By Carolyn Lewis
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4/10/24
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The Port Townsend Women’s Golf Club opened its season April 2 at the newly envisioned Port Townsend Golf Park. On a misty morning that ended in sunshine, eight club …
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By Barb Aldrich
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4/10/24
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Warm, spring weather has arrived, and The Port Townsend Tennis Club is again seeking new players for organized Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday morning matches. There is no cost to join. The group …
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4/10/24
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A vanful of East Jefferson Rivals track and field students traveled to Bellingham on Saturday, April 6, to compete in the limited-entry 39-team Birger Solberg Invitational.
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By Alice Fraser
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4/10/24
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A conversation with a friend segued into aging. She commented that I didn’t act or talk old, wore youthful clothing, stayed very active, and basically didn’t live like an …
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By Carole Marshall
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4/10/24
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The question of whether new policies around short term rentals need to be adopted by the county is on the May 1 agenda of the Jefferson County Planning Commission. Those decisions could …
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By Jon Michael Karpilow
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4/3/24
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The 32nd annual Port Townsend Farmers Market opens Saturday, April 6, with the Jefferson County Farmers Markets cutting a red ribbon, ringing a cowbell and parading goats …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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4/3/24
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Olympic Peninsula YMCA now has until May 6 to respond to a demand letter from attorneys representing a Port Townsend woman permanently banned from the city pool after an incident with a …
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By James Robinson
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4/3/24
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The goal of the new Quilcene and Brinnon Connections meetings, starting Thursday, April 4, is to generate as much productivity as the original series of meetings did.
The original …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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4/3/24
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Port Townsend has a lot of interesting characters, human and otherwise.
Consider the cougar which, like many humans, defies easy classification, or even one name. It’s also known as …
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Meredith Jordan, Editor
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4/3/24
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