Letters to the Editor
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In the Oct. 5 edition there was front-page coverage of Mr. Blake Fox’s guilty plea for murder. It’s personal for me. The Leader also provided front-page coverage regarding my son’s … more
A thank-you and congratulations to our Port Townsend Booster Sisters on your 30th year of bringing joy to many of us during the holidays.  We thank each and everyone of you for your visits, … more
After the years of the pandemic school closures, Olympic Mountain Pet Pals is happy to report that Read to Rover is back with weekly sessions at Chimacum Creek Primary and Salish Coast second-grade … more
There have been several recent letters extolling Greg Brotherton’s achievements in his first term as a county commissioner. None have mentioned Brotherton’s approval of property tax … more
A couple of years ago, just prior to relocating from Seattle, I learned about the Community Build’s project to build shelters and villages for homeless people here. I participated in the … more
“Nature” always has the last laugh, just as it’s forcibly reminding us now. Harmony with nature was never a choice, but forced upon us over the long and short run. It’s past … more
A huge thank-you to everyone involved in the Christmas festivities at the fairgrounds.  We love all the new kid-oriented happenings there, and the lengths to keep them free and accessible. … more
There are only about 1,700 registered voters in Quilcene.  It’s a pretty small community.  That means your vote really counts! Last month the Quilcene School District offered voters … more
Should the city take a fresh look at existing (2023-instituted) Right-of-Way Stewardship? That policy reads: “Maintenance... is a partnership between the city and the adjoining property … more
Tasteless photo To the editor: Where is your taste? You have placed this oh so sad news of another druggie/robber with two pictures on your front page. How can this be when such … more
I recently attended “The Climate Restorers — Part 1” at The Commons in Fort Worden. (Thank you, Skeeter a.k.a. Michael Pilarski, and Rick and Jan!)     The film … more
Thank you from Port Townsend Sunrise Rotary to all who helped make the third annual Community Bowls and Soup Share a remarkable success. First, thanks to our host, Finnriver Farm and Cidery. Their … more
Just saw the Herman James show at the Grover Gallery and it is quite amazing. The large very playful piece you can see through the window, “Duck Takes Charge,” draws you right in off … more
More violence and mayhem — that seems to be what the recent editorial bias is in our once great PT Leader. Crime is not the “lead” story in Jefferson County. Culture, peace, and … more
I’ll spill the beans. I’m the popcorn bumbler. I spilled the popcorn. George Marie and Michael D’Alessandro, the new owners of the Rose Theatre, crunched out of their seats because … more
Commissioner Greg Brotherton deserves your vote.   On Tuesday, Oct. 11, the Jefferson County League of Women voters hosted a county commissioner forum. I urge everyone to visit the … more
Please vote for Art Frank for Sheriff. I’ve met with Art Frank several times over the past few months and have been very impressed with his law enforcement background and dedication to … more
My husband and I moved here in 2001. Our son and family had found this lovely town. We came to be near them.   Born on an Iowa farm, went to one-room country school. High School … more
In my experience, it is vital to keep our proven and most effective people in leadership during rapidly changing times. We are in such times! I strongly encourage our community to re-elect Greg … more
By Judy Alexander    Perhaps newcomers and even some who have been here longer are unaware of the campaign that established our public power utility, or some of the other … more
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