By Kirk Boxleitner
The Friends of the Port Townsend Library invite the public to their first book and media sale of 2024 on Saturday, March 16, at the Uptown Community Center at the …
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3/13/24
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Each dawn a fresh start
Sunrise in a mud puddle
Where will your path lead?
— Melissa Layer
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3/13/24
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By Kirk Boxleitner
Rainshadow Recording’s concert series on Saturday, March 30, will showcase both a veteran artistic partnership and a relatively newfound musical …
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3/13/24
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For generations, straw bales have been used to grow a steady supply of fresh vegetables, fruits, and flowers. Like other traditional gardening practices, they’re enjoying a resurgence as …
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3/13/24
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Carole Marshall
It was there just yesterday, saw it with my own eyes. Pretty sure it was yesterday, but time can get away from me if I don’t pay attention. Time notwithstanding, the …
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3/13/24
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Ned Luce
Yes, read on, for this is another edition of current news and ignorable drivel from the geography south of QFC (the one in Port Hadlock), revealing but a few of the exciting and …
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3/13/24
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By Tracy Grisman
Special to the Leader
I’ve been trying to stay positive about life these days. As things seem to be falling apart at the seams, I turn my attention toward …
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3/13/24
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By Kirk Boxleitner
For all the films that have been so hotly debated this Oscar season — I will now remind everyone forever that Godzilla is no longer just "King of the …
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3/13/24
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By James Robinson
Local artists, creatives and community members are encouraged to learn about Port Townsend’s recently released Arts and Culture Plan at a special networking …
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3/13/24
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By Kirk Boxleitner
On Sunday, March 10, 13 members of East Jefferson Fire Rescue took part in the 33nd annual Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s Firefighter Stairclimb, up the …
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3/13/24
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By Heidi Eisenhour
District 2 Jefferson County commissioner
In the first week of February, Jefferson County completed one of the final steps in preserving 951 acres of complex, …
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3/13/24
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By Kirk Boxleitner
Three teenaged suspects were arrested March 6 and arraigned March 12 due to a reported gun incident.
Port Townsend Police Deputy Chief Jeff Thaxton spoke to …
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3/13/24
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By Kirk Boxleitner
Port Townsend will get to sample a taste of authentic flamenco song and dance Saturday, March 16, at 8 p.m., when the Eaglemount Winery and Cidery at 1893 S. Jacob …
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3/13/24
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By Kirk Boxleitner
Denis Villeneuve stuck the landing.
I've only followed Villeneuve's filmmaking career since "Sicario" in 2015 — he's been directing feature films since …
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3/6/24
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Special to The Leader
East Jefferson Fire Rescue responded to a reported structure fire in Paradise Bay at approximately 2:30 a.m. on Monday, March 4.
Several neighbors called …
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3/6/24
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Special to The Leader
Emergency responders were dispatched for a vessel on the rocks on the east side of Marrowstone Island on Saturday, March 2.
East Jefferson Fire Rescue …
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3/6/24
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By James Robinson
Port Townsend City Manager John Mauro kicked off Monday’s State of the City address by identifying successes in 2023, major challenges, and lessons learned, …
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3/6/24
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By Kirk Boxleitner
The deadline to return your ballot for the 2024 Jefferson County presidential primary election is Tuesday, March 12, at 8 p.m. at one of 10 local drop-box …
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3/6/24
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These past 12 months have brought many changes for us here at The Leader. Last February, I took the helm as publisher once again.
During that time we’ve crafted a new Leader; one that …
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3/6/24
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