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Whale enthusiasts were treated to a special visit by all three pods of the endangered Southern Resident Orcas two weeks ago following a prolonged absence from Puget Sound.
J and K pod, …
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10/25/23
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Registered Sex Offender allegedly traded images of sexual abuse of a toddler over Kik messaging platform
A 32-year-old Port Townsend man has been arrested on a criminal complaint charging him …
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10/25/23
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Tuesday, Nov. 7, is not only Election Day in Jefferson County, it’s also the last day for new voter registrations and updates.
Of the 49 races on the ballot, only 10 are …
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Kirk Boxleitner
kboxleitner@ptleader.com
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10/25/23
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Radio Station KPTZ 91.9 FM should be able to move from the Mountain View Commons to Makers Square at Fort Worden by early in 2024.
The move has been slow-going. KPTZ first announced …
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Kirk Boxleitner
kboxleitner@ptleader.com
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10/25/23
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Port Angeles, Wash. – Around 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 11, Olympic National Park Rangers, Forks Ambulance and the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office responded to a distress call on Ruby Beach. …
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10/25/23
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I was as pleased to read the Editorial last week as I am to be sharing the space this week. I’ve noticed recent changes in our iconic local paper – changes for the better. I like the …
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Where is the Calendar!?
The Peach covers big, well-known events, but our community offers so much more! Please re-instate the paper form of the Calendar; the online site isn't so …
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10/25/23
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We all know this. The older we get the more mistakes we make. (And there are plenty of friends and family willing to point them out!) I made one a couple of weeks ago that got recorded in front of …
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NED LUCE
Life in Ludlow
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10/25/23
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The WAVE (“What A Valuable Experience”) Food Drive began as a joint project of a number of Port Townsend churches 38 years ago. This year’s food drive on Saturday, Oct. …
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Kirk Boxleitner
kboxleitner@ptleader.com
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10/25/23
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Port Townsend, Oct. 17, 2023 — The Jefferson County Board of Commissioners has announced the release of its 2024-2028 Strategic Plan, outlining the county's vision and priorities for the next …
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10/25/23
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While not everyone always has a choice in what they eat and buy, for those who do, what goes on the menu, plate or shopping cart can make a difference for our environment. …
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By Mary Purdy, MS, RDN
for the leader
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10/25/23
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A serendipitous meeting led to the highlight of the opening concert of the Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra’s season on Oct. 29, 2023.
In the summer of 2022, Pamela Roberts attended …
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10/25/23
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The Port Townsend Laughter Club has stopped calling itself “laughter yoga” because prospective new members kept coming in with exercise mats.
Club leaders …
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Kirk Boxleitner
kboxleitner@ptleader.com
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10/25/23
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Jefferson County PUD’s Board of Commissioners regularly meet at 3 p.m. on the first and third Tuesday of each month and hold a budget hearing the first Monday in October. One regular board …
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10/25/23
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The East Jefferson Rivals girls soccer team marked their senior night and final home game with a 5-2 victory over the Cascade Christian Cougars of Puyallup.
The game was held at the …
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Kirk Boxleitner
kboxleitner@ptleader.com
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10/25/23
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Mimes, puppeteers, clowns OH MY! They were his friends, colleagues, cohorts, regular visitors to his Chicago shop, Magic, Inc., the oldest continuously family-run magic store …
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By Carole Marshall
for the leader
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10/25/23
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Wednesday, Nov. 1 - 6 p.m. in the Pink House Meeting Room at the Port Townsend Public Library. Great city streets emptied of people; a population panicked; misinformation in the air. If some of …
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10/25/23
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In recent years, Martin Scorsese has gained a bit of a reputation as a cranky old man, telling the kids to get off his lawn, through his well-publicized condemnations of the …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
kboxleitner@masoncounty.com
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10/25/23
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It is no secret that historic Port Townsend has a fascinating past and many tales of ghosts, spirits and the paranormal to tell. Ask around and tales will flow. Many of them will be told …
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by Thais Oliveira
for the leader
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10/25/23
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Come October, it’s hard to miss the many indelible images associated with Halloween. Homeowners may decorate their home exteriors with scarecrows, inflatable ghouls and goblins, and …
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10/25/23
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