Musician plays banjo on lawn during jam sesh.
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7/10/25
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How, you might wonder, does one deal with the ever-darkening cloud that hangs over so many of us following the heartless Trump Administration’s latest cruel move, the awful One Big Beautiful …
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Bill Mann | Mann Overboard
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7/9/25
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Editor's note:
This article focuses on suicide and self-harm. If you or a loved one is in crisis, call 988. The Jefferson County Crisis Line, available 24/7, is (888) 910-0416.
The Port …
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By Mallory Kruml
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7/9/25
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By Kirk Boxleitner
Those interested in trails throughout Jefferson County and the Olympic Peninsula can update themselves on the latest information about their trails systems this …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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7/9/25
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This year’s weeklong Port Townsend Writers Conference includes Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novelist Tessa Hulls, and even if you’re not part of the conference, the authors’ free …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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7/9/25
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One of Port Townsend’s iconic historic buildings will go up for auction on Aug. 1, marking the second time in four years that the building has gone up for public sale.
Known as the …
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By James Robinson
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7/9/25
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Congratulations, Universal and Amblin. After seven films, you’ve finally managed to wipe out any lingering fondness I had for the “Jurassic Park” franchise.
Honestly, …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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7/9/25
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Dismissed with prejudice — that’s the July 1 ruling from the city’s hearing examiner on the ethics complaint case against Mayor David Faber, which means the case has concluded and …
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By James Robinson
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7/9/25
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The survival odds of the 74 critically endangered killer whales residing in the Salish Sea have received a significant boost with the installation of a thermal-imaging system at Point Wilson that …
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By Scott Doggett
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7/9/25
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One guitarist became a blues musician in New Orleans before moving to Europe, while the other moved from Europe to New Orleans to hone his skills, but both are coming to Port Townsend next week.
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Leader staff
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7/9/25
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At the request of the Port of Port Townsend, work to remove the poplar trees along the south side of Sims Way has been postponed for several weeks.
The postponement comes on the heels of a …
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By Mallory Kruml
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7/9/25
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Hundreds of people filled McCurdy Pavilion at Fort Worden Historical State Park for Centrum’s “Fiddles on the Fourth” on July 4, part of a traditional that goes back much farther …
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By Kirk Boxleitner
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7/9/25
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The months-long suspension of glass recycling in Jefferson County is nearing its end, with services set to resume soon.
Starting July 15, the county solid waste team will accept glass at …
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By Mallory Kruml
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7/9/25
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Though Washington State Parks, like other parts of state government, did not make it through this year’s legislative session with its budget unscathed, park visitors shouldn’t notice any …
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By Emily Fitzgerald/Washington State Standard
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7/9/25
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John C. Hughes is, at root, a storyteller. As he marks the end of a nearly six-decade career that spanned hot-type newspapering on the coast to crafting the biographical record of Washington’s …
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By Paul W. Taylor, TVW
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7/9/25
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ECHHO, a nonprofit organization that provides transportation services to help older adults, low-income residents, and people with disabilities in Jefferson County, met Monday for its 2025 annual …
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By Alex Frick
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7/9/25
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The core responsibility of the Port Townsend City Council is to preside over our city’s budget, ensuring that it is balanced and that our limited assets are spent as wisely as possible. But …
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By David Faber
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7/9/25
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