PORT TOWNSEND — Terry Reitz, organist at Trinity United Methodist Church, will present the classic musical tale “Peter and the Wolf” to introduce young musicians… Continue reading
EVERY MORNING, BRIAN Norvell gets up and goes to Undertown Coffee in the warrens of the Baker Block Building in downtown Port Townsend. But he's… Continue reading
LAST JANUARY, STEWART Pugh, who lives in Cape George, received a phone call from his accountant in California. Would Pugh accept a commission to clear… Continue reading
IN 1887, ELMER Judd traveled more than 1,500 miles by train, steamship and wagon from the Connecticut River to the Dakota plains, where he filed… Continue reading
WHEN SHE WAS growing up in South Africa, Helen Curry learned to knit and sew in school along with reading and writing. After she married,… Continue reading
IN 1989, SAM Woods was retraining for a career at North Seattle Community College. He was also reading Mountain in the Clouds — A Search… Continue reading
WHEN LAURA TAYLOR was 10 years old, her mother, aka “the meanest mom on 33rd Street,” made a rule: Every Wednesday, Laura would cook dinner… Continue reading
Farmers in the North Olympic Peninsula hope to find a better way to get their meat to market. Those include Barbara and Dennis Schulz of… Continue reading
PATTY FEDERIGHI KNOWS you can make soup from a stone and mend the tears of the world one piece at a time. Federighi is a… Continue reading
PORT HADLOCK — His grandfather collected pottery by Northwest and Southwest artists. His father collected old toys, tools, records and movie memorabilia, especially science fiction.… Continue reading
STUDENTS AT CHIMACUM High School are dismissed at 2:20 p.m., leaving them free to go home or hang out with friends. But once a week… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend School District has signed an agreement with the Jefferson County branch of the Olympic Peninsula YMCA to offer intramural… Continue reading
TWIN ISLANDS. PICNIC Point. Ward's Walk. Hidden Cove. To people who live in Port Ludlow, these names are familiar because they are either on, or… Continue reading
MARROWSTONE ISLAND -- Seen running errands in Hadlock or swimming laps at the Mountain View pool, George Chechopoulos is exactly what he appears to be… Continue reading
TWO YEARS AGO, Pamela Roberts, then Jefferson County 4-H director, got a call from Janette Force, director of the Port Townsend Film Festival, inviting her… Continue reading
QUILCENE — “Long live the Queen.” “We love you.” “Hope it's all you wanted.” Friends and three generations of family gathered at the Quilcene Community… Continue reading
BILL PURNELL'S LIFE is filled with interesting chapters. In 1947, when he was a teenager, he had a Seattle Times paper route in north Seattle… Continue reading
CHIMACUM — They may not be brand-new, and they may not be the latest fashion. But thousands of items of children’s clothing, including designer labels,… Continue reading
LAST YEAR, ON the first Wednesday of August, Linda McKenzie went to church early and cooked up two big pots of soup. At noon, the… Continue reading
QUILCENE — Vintage china, woven-back chairs, quilt tops, music cabinets — if you are into antique chic, there are many reasons to visit the new… Continue reading
