Monday, December 4, 2023
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Geraldine 'Jeri' Irene McLean-Moore of Quilcene, WA died Peacefully in her home in Quilcene, WA. She was 91 years old, just shy of 92 years old. Mrs. Moore was born to Charles McLean and Ada Marie …
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10/25/23
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Gerald J. Kania, Sr., affectionately known as Jerry or ‘the Count’, passed away on September 5 in Port Townsend, WA from natural causes.
Jerry was born August 1, 1929 in Hamtramck, …
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10/25/23
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Gladys"Marie" Sewell passed away quietly after a short illness. She was pre deceased by husband Gordon, son Steven and great grandson Seth Hempker. She left behind 5 daughters and was blessed with 11 …
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10/25/23
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Robert (Bob) Bruns, a former long-time resident of Port Townsend, passed away at his home in Maricopa, Arizona on September 26, from cancer.
Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Bob attended Carleton …
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10/25/23
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Whale enthusiasts were treated to a special visit by all three pods of the endangered Southern Resident Orcas two weeks ago following a prolonged absence from Puget Sound.
J and K pod, …
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10/25/23
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Registered Sex Offender allegedly traded images of sexual abuse of a toddler over Kik messaging platform
A 32-year-old Port Townsend man has been arrested on a criminal complaint charging him …
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10/25/23
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Tuesday, Nov. 7, is not only Election Day in Jefferson County, it’s also the last day for new voter registrations and updates.
Of the 49 races on the ballot, only 10 are …
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Kirk Boxleitner
kboxleitner@ptleader.com
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10/25/23
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Radio Station KPTZ 91.9 FM should be able to move from the Mountain View Commons to Makers Square at Fort Worden by early in 2024.
The move has been slow-going. KPTZ first announced …
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Kirk Boxleitner
kboxleitner@ptleader.com
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10/25/23
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Port Angeles, Wash. – Around 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 11, Olympic National Park Rangers, Forks Ambulance and the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office responded to a distress call on Ruby Beach. …
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10/25/23
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10/25/23
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I was as pleased to read the Editorial last week as I am to be sharing the space this week. I’ve noticed recent changes in our iconic local paper – changes for the better. I like the …
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Where is the Calendar!?
The Peach covers big, well-known events, but our community offers so much more! Please re-instate the paper form of the Calendar; the online site isn't so …
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10/25/23
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We all know this. The older we get the more mistakes we make. (And there are plenty of friends and family willing to point them out!) I made one a couple of weeks ago that got recorded in front of …
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NED LUCE
Life in Ludlow
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10/25/23
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Ryan David Anderson, 41, of Bremerton, has been charged with theft of two motor vehicles, attempting to elude a police unit in pursuit and 10 counts of second degree theft in Superior Court.
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Charlie Mullen
cmullen@ptleader.com
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10/25/23
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The WAVE (“What A Valuable Experience”) Food Drive began as a joint project of a number of Port Townsend churches 38 years ago. This year’s food drive on Saturday, Oct. …
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Kirk Boxleitner
kboxleitner@ptleader.com
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10/25/23
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Port Townsend, Oct. 17, 2023 — The Jefferson County Board of Commissioners has announced the release of its 2024-2028 Strategic Plan, outlining the county's vision and priorities for the next …
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10/25/23
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While not everyone always has a choice in what they eat and buy, for those who do, what goes on the menu, plate or shopping cart can make a difference for our environment. …
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By Mary Purdy, MS, RDN
for the leader
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10/25/23
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A serendipitous meeting led to the highlight of the opening concert of the Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra’s season on Oct. 29, 2023.
In the summer of 2022, Pamela Roberts attended …
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10/25/23
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The Port Townsend Laughter Club has stopped calling itself “laughter yoga” because prospective new members kept coming in with exercise mats.
Club leaders …
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Kirk Boxleitner
kboxleitner@ptleader.com
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10/25/23
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Jefferson County PUD’s Board of Commissioners regularly meet at 3 p.m. on the first and third Tuesday of each month and hold a budget hearing the first Monday in October. One regular board …
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10/25/23
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