Warm, spring weather has arrived, and The Port Townsend Tennis Club is again seeking new players for organized Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday morning matches. There is no cost to join. The group …
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4/10/24
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A vanful of East Jefferson Rivals track and field students traveled to Bellingham on Saturday, April 6, to compete in the limited-entry 39-team Birger Solberg Invitational.
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By Alice Fraser
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4/10/24
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A conversation with a friend segued into aging. She commented that I didn’t act or talk old, wore youthful clothing, stayed very active, and basically didn’t live like an …
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By Carole Marshall
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4/10/24
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The question of whether new policies around short term rentals need to be adopted by the county is on the May 1 agenda of the Jefferson County Planning Commission. Those decisions could …
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By Jon Michael Karpilow
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4/3/24
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The 32nd annual Port Townsend Farmers Market opens Saturday, April 6, with the Jefferson County Farmers Markets cutting a red ribbon, ringing a cowbell and parading goats …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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4/3/24
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Olympic Peninsula YMCA now has until May 6 to respond to a demand letter from attorneys representing a Port Townsend woman permanently banned from the city pool after an incident with a …
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By James Robinson
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4/3/24
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The goal of the new Quilcene and Brinnon Connections meetings, starting Thursday, April 4, is to generate as much productivity as the original series of meetings did.
The original …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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4/3/24
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Port Townsend has a lot of interesting characters, human and otherwise.
Consider the cougar which, like many humans, defies easy classification, or even one name. It’s also known as …
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Meredith Jordan, Editor
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4/3/24
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Don't cave to Jaman
In response to Julie Jaman's demand for compensation from the city as a result of her actions at the YMCA pool:
Ms. Jaman is NOT the victim here. If …
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4/3/24
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Statewide turnout high for presidential primary
OLYMPIA — Washington Presidential Primary election results certified March 29 by Secretary of State Steve Hobbs show the …
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4/3/24
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A Family Dollar store is coming to Port Hadlock and some residents are asking why they didn’t know about a change that they say will significantly alter the …
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By James Robinson
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4/3/24
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Plans are afoot for a new city pocket park at 12th Street and Hancock, and city staff want the public to share their ideas and input at a community outreach event at the site on April 4.
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By James Robinson
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4/3/24
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The Port Townsend Marine Science Center invites the community to take part in its “Earth Day” beach and roadside cleanups, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 20, with …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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4/3/24
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If you are visiting Fort Worden and look up to see someone swinging through the trees, don’t be alarmed: They are there to help.
The Friends of Fort Worden will be …
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By Jon Hall
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4/3/24
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If a genetic engineer designed the perfect feline, he or she would create a big cat like those often appearing in Nextdoor feeds on the Olympic …
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By Scott Doggett
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4/3/24
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Directors with Olympic Peninsula HomeConnection (OPHC) are poised to launch their 11th student Shakespeare play this spring — Much Ado About Nothing — with opening …
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By James Robinson
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4/3/24
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The black comedy thriller "Promising Young Woman" was originally released theatrically near the end of 2020, but the Port Townsend Film Festival's ongoing "Focus Film" series is bringing …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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4/3/24
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For the past three years, Gabe Van Lelyveld has been working on a documentary that’s sought to capture a life-changing relationship between two local men, one of them …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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4/3/24
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Once a quarter I’m taking you into my kitchen for a look at what I’m learning, and how it adds to a kitchen life.
New Cuisine—Africa
I’m …
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By Sidonie Maroon
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4/3/24
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The Port Townsend Film Festival’s ongoing “Focus Film” series is partnering with Dove House Advocacy Services in April to present the 2020 film …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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4/3/24
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