When owner Zack Skogen-Acevedo opened on Memorial Day it was obvious that the town had a huge craving for donuts.
He sold out in 24 minutes.
“It was a slap in the face. I was …
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Luke Anderson
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8/25/21
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James Sloan has joined the newsroom of the Jefferson County-Port Townsend Leader.
After graduating from the University of Tennessee as a journalism and electronic media major in May 2021, Sloan …
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After eight months as a ghost town caretaker in Arizona, Laura Jean Schneider has returned to The Port Townsend Leader.
Formerly employed as an advertising executive, Schneider will join the …
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EDC Team Jefferson has launched its search for a new executive director.
Brian Kuh, the current executive director, will stay with the team as its business services director.
The …
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Leader news staff
news@ptleader.com | 7/21/21 |
Upon first entering Jim Moore’s metal shop, one’s eye naturally focuses on two imposing metal machines that fill a corner of the building.
A newcomer might not know what they …
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Luke Anderson
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7/21/21
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For four decades the Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding has sharpened the minds and skills of students learning the ancient trade of shaping wood into strong, seaworthy craft.
In celebration …
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Leader news staff
news@ptleader.com | 7/8/21 |
“Vespertine” describes something active, flowering, or flourishing in the evening.
In botany, a vespertine flower is one that blooms when the moon does. In zoology, a vespertine …
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Casey Hannam has been named the new general manager at Quimper Mercantile.
Hannam, a Sequim resident, had been assistant manager at the Port Townsend store. The board of Quimper Mercantile …
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Leader news staff
news@ptleader.com | 6/21/21 |
FairWinds Winery of Port Townsend has named Michelle Cavett as the winery’s new general manager.
Cavett is the eldest daughter of owners Micheal and Judy Cavett, who have operated the winery …
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Leader news staff
news@ptleader.com | 3/3/21 |
Once again, Port Townsend’s own Haven Boatworks has their hands on a significant piece of Washington’s maritime history, as the Carlisle II gets a little TLC from their talented …
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Nick Twietmeyer
ntwietmeyer@ptleader.com | 2/12/21 |
Scott Kimmel, owner of Port Townsend’s New Day Fisheries, says COVID-19 has caused his lutefisk operation to take a nosedive.
But the pandemic isn’t solely to blame for a downward …
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Nominations are now being accepted for the Jefferson County Community Leadership awards.
The Chamber of Jefferson County will host the annual awards event on Saturday, May 15 via Zoom, the online …
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Leader news staff
news@ptleader.com | 2/10/21 |