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You’ve met your perfect mate. With similarities from favorite foods, movies, and books to places to live, travel adventures, physical fitness, kids and pets, you’re a matched set. Casual …
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By Carole Marshall
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11/20/24
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As we search for glimmers of hope amidst the darkness, a welcome shift has begun in the ongoing campaign to achieve accountability and redress wrongs at the Port Townsend Food Co-op.
To refresh …
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By Jason Victor Serinus
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11/20/24
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As a proprietor of an Uptown District business (Uptown Cutlery), I’m very excited about the improvements that are being made on our sidewalk infrastructure, making our district more …
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11/20/24
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I need to preface this letter by stating my copy of The Leader is generally a week late due to the fact I reside in North Carolina, and it takes a bit for some mail to travel from one …
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11/20/24
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In a recent article in this paper, the Mayor of Port Townsend David Faber was quoted as stating that, “our downtown is threatened by rising sea levels due to climate change”. …
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11/20/24
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I am glad to see election coverage return to the Leader but I’ve found it puzzling at times. The article headed “Jefferson County sees unusually low election turnout” …
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11/20/24
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My understanding is that the Point Wilson light is again in full 24-hours per day traditional operation, and the Coast Guard has removed the replacement mechanisms from the outside of the …
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11/20/24
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While it’s unfortunate that the Jefferson County Transfer Station and landfill has concluded that it can no longer accept glass for recycling, it should not come as a surprise. …
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11/20/24
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With the national election casting a dark cloud over the last week, I am writing with a word of hope. While progressives struggled across the country, Washington proved that …
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By Emma Scalzo
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11/20/24
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Last year around this time, the U.S. Census Bureau reported there were a little more than 16 million living military veterans in the United States. I’m one of them. Like civilian society, …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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11/13/24
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Eerie quiet descended upon our hood after sunset on Nov. 5. As I walked the dogs toward Cappy’s Trails, even the coyotes seemed stilled. Feeling very alone without my husband, I texted multiple …
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By Jason Victor Serinus
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11/13/24
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Editor’s note: This letter to the City Council was forwarded to the Leader to be published here:
I was surprised to see Council Member Nelson take such a cavalier approach to …
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11/13/24
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Your latest story (November 6) regarding the City Manager John Mauro’s resume gives front page ink to an attorney (Chuck Henry) who assisted drafting the original complaint against …
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11/13/24
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Keeping the Light alive that Kamala brought into the world.
This is a difficult time for many of us who had strong hopes that Kamala Harris would defeat Donald Trump. For me I need …
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11/13/24
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Why the Democratic Party lost the Election:
The Democratic party had an excellent candidate but they still lost. What happened? I am 84-years-old and I remember the Golden Age of the …
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11/13/24
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The community of Nordland on Marrowstone Island has an event coming up that we think would be of interest to your readers. We just completed a project to replace the old, wind-damaged …
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11/13/24
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The annual salary of PT’s city manager is $189,297. The annual salary of the governor of Washington is $187,353. The population of PT is 10,161. The population of Washington is 7,785,786.
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11/13/24
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Thank you for sharing the news about Quilcene School Board’s gender book discussions. I had written an article in the Port Townsend Free Press about what the impact of encouraging …
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11/13/24
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John Mauro and the Council, current and recent past, have changed Port Townsend beyond recognition. The epic clear-cut subdivisions were never consistent with the Comprehensive plan yet a …
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11/13/24
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Winter is here, the Seahawks are struggling and the excitement of the elections is over. You want to escape. How about we head off to the country of Cascadia? Where is it, you say?
With …
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Ned Luce
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11/13/24
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