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Volunteer Paul Smith applies putty to gaps between the boards of the Schooner Adventuress Jan. 18, to prepare its decks for paintwork.
Volunteers conduct winter maintenance on Schooner Adventuress
Although the Schooner Adventuress took advantage of the three-day weekend afforded by Martin Luther King Day, it was but one of the monthly work weekends that the century-old National Historic … more
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Although much of her quilt design work involves her computer, Port Townsend quilt artist Caryl Bryer Fallert-Gentry still relishes the tactile work of sewing the fabric by hand, albeit on her sewing machine.
Port Townsend quilter celebrates centennial of women’s suffrage
Local audiences have from now through the end of February to check out Port Townsend artist Caryl Bryer Fallert-Gentry’s quilt commemorating women’s suffrage, entitled “First … more
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Port Townsend High School junior Riley Johnson and senior Sam Boatman create a wearable art headpiece resembling a rare species of porpoise known as the vaquita.
PTHS art classes prepare for Student Wearable Art Show
The art classroom at Port Townsend High School was abuzz with activity Jan. 15, as students were reminded — much to the surprise of some of them — that their wearable art projects were … more
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Port Townsend painter Linda Okazaki will discuss the role of storytelling in her works, which are displayed at the Port Townsend School of Arts’ Grover Gallery, when she takes part in the Art Salon at the Northwind Arts Center on Wednesday, Jan. 15.
January Art Salon discusses ‘Power of Narrative’
The Port Townsend School of the Arts’ Salon for the month is set to feature two of the three artists on display at the Grover Gallery in downtown Port Townsend, and The Leader was able to speak … more
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Ron Allen raises his arms high to celebrate, as Celeste Dybeck receives recognition for her contribution to the číčməhán (Chetzemoka) trail during its June 29 grand opening.
Celeste Dybeck named AAUW PT’s Woman of Excellence for 2020
A Jamestown S’Klallam Tribal Elder who spearheaded the číčməhán (Chetzemoka) Trail development has been named the 2020 Woman of Excellence by the American Association of … more
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Firearms safety instructor Stan Neville has been but one of the speakers to provide classroom lessons to members of the Jefferson County Sportsmen’s Association chapter of The Well-Armed Woman program, as they prepare for practice time on the shooting range in the spring of 2020.
County Sportsmen’s Association hosts new chapter of ‘Well-Armed Women’
Amy Pecott of Gig Harbor is one of nearly 20 women from across the Olympic Peninsula who make a monthly trip to the Jefferson County Sportsmen’s Association to educate themselves on proper … more
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From left, Blue Heron students Ian Rose and Tommy Magee draw paths with different colors of magic markers to direct tiny robots on white sheets of paper during the Dec. 10 “Hour of Code” at their middle school.
‘Hour of Code’ returns to Blue Heron for 2nd year
Blue Heron students Ian Rose and Tommy Magee retained their laser-like focus on their robots, small enough to fit in their palms with room to spare, as they applied different colors of magic markers … more
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City, county libraries join Macmillan boycott
Leader news staffnews@ptleader.com   With other public library systems throughout the state, and across the country, choosing to boycott Macmillan eBooks, the City of Port Townsend Public … more
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The student building crew of the Scandinavian sailing sjekte “Crysta Melanie” — including its owner, Bob Spychalski — prepare to put down into the waters of Point Hudson during the afternoon of Monday, Dec. 9.
Boat school double launch day
The Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building had a rare double launch from Point Hudson on the afternoon on Dec. 9, as two separate building crews of students, alumni and instructors celebrated the … more
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Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra Conductor Tigran Arakelyan (left) instructs guest-conductor Phil Andrus, host of “Tossed Salad” on KPTZ 91.9 FM, on how to conduct the Radetzky March by Strauss.
PT Community Orchestra becomes PT Symphony Orchestra
What was once the Port Townsend Community Orchestra is now the Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra, and beyond simply changing its name, the group is aiming to demonstrate to its listeners that it has … more
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Building 324 will provide more than 3,500 square feet divided into four studios, plus an additional gallery space.
Fort’s ‘Makers Square’ rehab awarded $500K
Visitors to Fort Worden might have noted the ongoing fruits of its latest windfall, even if it made their paths through the state park slightly less convenient. Fort Worden was recently awarded … more
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Jefferson County Library Mobile Services Manager Celeste Bennett reading to the “story time” class during the Quilcene Preschool’s weekly bookmobile visit Oct. 22.
Bookmobile brings library checkouts to Quilcene, Brinnon students
As the days grow shorter and colder, the prospect of an extended drive from Brinnon or Quilcene to the Jefferson County Library in Port Hadlock is likely to seem less appealing. But the Jefferson … more
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