Friday, July 19, 2019
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In this week’s edition of The Leader you’ll find our first edition of a new special we call, “Eats.”
In the beginning, this was a completely selfish endeavor on the part …
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Lloyd Mullen
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7/17/19
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When Mayor Deborah Stinson and the City Council announced their top pick for City Manager had signed and returned Port Townsend’s job offer letter, we thought Port Townsend taxpayers would be …
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Dean Miller
dmiller@ptleader.com | 7/17/19 |
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It’s not comfortable for a community to dissect itself in a debate about something like a hangman’s knot brandished in the face of all who pass through the center of town, but it’s …
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Dean Miller
dmiller@ptleader.com | 7/10/19 |
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Wouldn’t this be a good time to amend the bronze plaque at the gate to Memorial Field?
Pried off by thieves who likely meant to pawn it, it was recovered and is at Pete and Cathy …
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If you’ve had to spend a night, or even a few hours in a hospital bed, you know the healing process can take a detour 30 days after you get back home, when the bills begin to …
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A simple correction sets the record straight when a newspaper makes a simple mistake.
When we are supplied with evidence of an error, we print a formal correction. You’ll see one below, …
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Asked about the latest City Council plan to extend his contract another six months, David Timmons says it reminds him of The Godfather: Part III.
“Just when I thought I was out,” actor …
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When my grandfather’s uncle Charlie married in 1908, the local paper reported: “The groom, who is well-known in Port Townsend, is one of Blyn’s popular and prosperous young …
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Dean Miller
dmiller@ptleader.com | 6/5/19 |
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The more we study the problem of Anderson Lake’s poisoned water, the less clear it is what should be done.
After all, tourists plummet from the rim of the Grand Canyon and are stomped by …
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Dean Miller
dmiller@ptleader.com | 5/29/19 |
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As a writer, I’m always humbled by how restrained Lincoln was.
He had all the biggest issues on his plate, yet he distilled when you’d expect the opposite.
The top-billed talker at …
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Dean Miller
dmiller@ptleader.com | 5/29/19 |
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In this week’s edition of The Leader you’ll notice a photo essay in our section C. The Rhody Keepsake, as we call it. It is a compilation of our team’s hard work, bouncing from …
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You can see part of a wonderfully peculiar future for Port Townsend in the 27 huge shipping crates recently delivered to Pete and Cathy Langley’s foundry.
The sturdy boxes protect hundreds …
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