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By Carolyn Lewis
Stepping into Jeanne Toal’s studio, one is immediately struck by its simplicity. Unlike the typical cluttered chaos of creative spaces, this studio exudes an …
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2/28/24
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By Diane Walker
“I often feel none of this would have happened if not for my dogs,” said artist Jeanne Simmons, whose exhibit, “Photographs, Artifacts, …
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2/28/24
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By Carole Marshall
The drive is beautiful. As far as the eye can see there are rolling hills, red barns, an occasional silo, grazing cattle, majestic horses prancing in fields. Farmhouses, …
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2/28/24
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By John Mauro
Port Townsend City Manager
Our state tax system is broken: it’s one of the worst – if not the worst – in the nation. Put simply, taxes are paid …
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2/28/24
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By Kirk Boxleitner
Minor spoiler to start: "Drive-Away Dolls," contrary to its mildly misleading trailer, is not set in the 21st century.
This matters because its period-piece …
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2/28/24
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By Kirk Boxleitner
He’s a newcomer to Port Townsend, but Joachim Cooder is no novice to the music industry. He’s recorded with rhythm-and-blues stars such as Mavis …
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2/28/24
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By Roland Nikles
Special to The Leader
Esther Whitmore, lead shipwright at Haven Boatworks, says a …
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By Roland Nikles
Special to The Leader
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2/21/24
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By Mitzi Jo Gordon
Last week, Jefferson County prosecutors dismissed charges against the Port Townsend man accused in January in the death of his infant son.
Jordan Sorenson, …
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By Mitzi Jo Gordon
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2/21/24
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By James Robinson
While Chimacum School District voters widely supported the district’s ask for more funding in the special election Feb. 13, Quilcene School District voters …
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By James Robinson
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2/21/24
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Facing the changes
Mitzi Jo Gordon
It sounds cliché, because it’s true: Change is the one true constant.
I’m changing all the time, and …
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2/21/24
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By Kirk Boxleitner
The Jefferson Healthcare Medical Center on Sheridan Street in Port Townsend recently entered the next phase of its facility’s development, as confirmed by …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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2/21/24
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Special to The Leader
The Port Ludlow Performing Arts brings the Los Angeles-based Black Market Trust to the Bay Club on Thursday, March 7, for a 7 p.m. concert.
Black Market …
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Special to The Leader
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2/21/24
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By Brian MacKenzie and Steven Woolbright
Four Chimacum High School student musicians took top honors at the North Olympic Regional Solo and Small Ensemble Festival, held at Port …
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By Brian MacKenzie and Steven Woolbright
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2/21/24
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JASON VICTOR SERINUS
As of Feb. 16, the Olympic snowpack that supplies water to our region sat at a miserable 33 percent of normal. While it may increase through the end of the snow season …
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JASON VICTOR SERINUS
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2/21/24
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You may not want to read this if you’ve just eaten.
My family was from Indiana, and here were some of the things that were the mainstay of our Hoosier diet. They may look familiar to …
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Bill Mann
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2/21/24
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By Kirk Boxleitner
If you’re looking to liven up your weekend, the duo of George Yount and “Chicago Bob” Longmire are offering an opportunity to pick up a musical …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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2/21/24
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By Kirk Boxleitner
Rainshadow Concerts’ ongoing series at The Palindrome at Eaglemount Cidery, located at 1893 S. Jacob Miller Rd. in Port Townsend, will wrap up the month with …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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2/21/24
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By Ethan Riker and Gary Zambor
After an upset win over Bellevue Christian, East Jefferson’s boys basketball team split its last two regular-season games to finish at .500 …
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By Ethan Riker and Gary Zambor
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2/21/24
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BY RYAN WHITE
Two East Jefferson Rivals qualified and competed at this year’s Mat Classic State Wrestling Tournament in Tacoma last weekend.
Mi Amada Lanphear-Ramirez …
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BY RYAN WHITE
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2/21/24
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By MITZI GORDON
For couples who want to get away from it all, Fort Worden provides a popular site for destination weddings, offering enchanting spaces and accommodations set against …
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2/14/24
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