Special to The Leader
The Port Townsend Main Street Program recently hosted its annual membership meeting and volunteer appreciation event, with 65 guests attending at Sterming Place …
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3/14/24
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By Kirk Boxleitner
The Port Townsend Victorian Heritage Festival runs April 26-28 this year, but tickets went on sale online March 1, and festival co-chairs Kathleen Knoblock and …
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3/14/24
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By James Robinson
Local 4-H clubs are gearing up for another busy fair season and Anji Scalf, Jefferson County’s new 4-H coordinator, is here to help.
“My role …
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3/14/24
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By Kirk Boxleitner
Familiar now to readers of The Leader as the author of its “Aging in Good Spirits” column, Carole Marshall has traversed a long road toward becoming a …
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3/14/24
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The East Jefferson Rivals middle school wrestling team recently completed their second meet of the season in Port Angeles on Wednesday, March 6. The 26 wrestlers competed with three other North …
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3/14/24
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By Kirk Boxleitner
Since November, groups of demonstrators between 23 and 84 years old have been holding signs at the Tyler Street Plaza and Chimacum Corner Farmstand. Every Friday, …
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3/13/24
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By James Robinson
Local government and environmental management agencies have teamed up to identify and find solutions to Chimacum Creek drainage issues, and the public is invited to …
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3/13/24
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By Kirk Boxleitner
The next time you visit the Reveille Cafe at Fort Worden State Park, turn to your left as soon as you enter the cafe, and you’ll find a square, blocky, …
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3/13/24
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Connecting through the arts
This letter is to express my praise for all the ways we make connections in our community. Through music concerts at Centrum, as well as art exhibitions …
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3/13/24
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County library district receives $10k grant
The Jefferson County Library District has been selected as one of 240 libraries nationwide to participate in an American Library …
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3/13/24
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By Kirk Boxleitner
The Friends of the Port Townsend Library invite the public to their first book and media sale of 2024 on Saturday, March 16, at the Uptown Community Center at the …
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3/13/24
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Each dawn a fresh start
Sunrise in a mud puddle
Where will your path lead?
— Melissa Layer
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3/13/24
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By Kirk Boxleitner
Rainshadow Recording’s concert series on Saturday, March 30, will showcase both a veteran artistic partnership and a relatively newfound musical …
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3/13/24
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For generations, straw bales have been used to grow a steady supply of fresh vegetables, fruits, and flowers. Like other traditional gardening practices, they’re enjoying a resurgence as …
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3/13/24
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Carole Marshall
It was there just yesterday, saw it with my own eyes. Pretty sure it was yesterday, but time can get away from me if I don’t pay attention. Time notwithstanding, the …
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3/13/24
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Ned Luce
Yes, read on, for this is another edition of current news and ignorable drivel from the geography south of QFC (the one in Port Hadlock), revealing but a few of the exciting and …
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3/13/24
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By Tracy Grisman
Special to the Leader
I’ve been trying to stay positive about life these days. As things seem to be falling apart at the seams, I turn my attention toward …
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3/13/24
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By Kirk Boxleitner
For all the films that have been so hotly debated this Oscar season — I will now remind everyone forever that Godzilla is no longer just "King of the …
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3/13/24
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By James Robinson
Local artists, creatives and community members are encouraged to learn about Port Townsend’s recently released Arts and Culture Plan at a special networking …
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3/13/24
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By Kirk Boxleitner
On Sunday, March 10, 13 members of East Jefferson Fire Rescue took part in the 33nd annual Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s Firefighter Stairclimb, up the …
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3/13/24
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