All County Picnic Invites All to Celebrate Community Resilience
By Megan Claflin
Below is the latest Local 20/20 column in the Port Townsend Leader. Thank you, PT Leader!
As a rural community, our ability to respond to emergencies and recover from disaster is dependent on the networks and relationships we build in advance. Knowing where and how … Read the rest
Below is the latest Local 20/20 column in the Port Townsend Leader. Thank you, PT Leader! By Cindy Jayne
By Cindy Jayne
On June 1st, 91 people across Jefferson County participated in the first community-wide Car Free Day by using less car-dependent ways to get to school, work, or to run errands, and overall 1195 miles were not … Read the rest
Below is the latest Local 20/20 column in the Port Townsend Leader. Thank you, PT Leader.
By Tracy Grisman
Gone are the days when a dude with a cart yowls, “Rags, Ashes, Glass!” while passing by dwellings at the crack of dawn. Now, it’s as if we need a PhD in organic chemistry to know which plastics to toss … Read the rest
| FAMILY DAY BBQ Welcome to the 3rd annual Juneteenth hosted by Grace Love in partnership with Shy Acre Farm in Port Townsend Washington. In collaboration with Shy Acre Farm we will be hosting an all inclusive Family Day BBQ welcoming all families for free. There will be food, music, and kid-friendly activities! RSVP here. HELD on June 19th from |
Below is the latest Local 20/20 column in the Port Townsend Leader. Thank you, PT Leader!
By Cindy Jayne
Last week my husband and I had the opportunity to try out Jefferson Transit’s new #14 Kingston Express bus service. This service is an express bus from Port Townsend to the ferry terminal in Kingston which provides access to both the … Read the rest
A variety of organizations across Jefferson County are partnering together to organize a Car Free Day on June 1, 2022, where students, employees and others will leave their car at home, or drive less, and use alternative ways to get to school, work or run errands, and can win prizes by doing so!
Learn more at l2020.org/carfreeday.org
If … Read the rest
How green are we when we recycle? Why is Jefferson County different than most in Washington? Changes are afoot! Bring ideas, answers, and suggestions as we ponder this issue and look at all those R’s: rethink, refuse, repair, reuse, refill, repurpose, rot (compost!) and finally recycle. Ideas will be posted on the Local 20/20 website!
FinnRiver Cidery is providing us … Read the rest
Here is Local 20/20’s latest column in the Port Townsend Leader, thank you PT Leader.
By David Thielk
As I enter F Street on my bike, I see more walkers and cyclists than cars. I hesitate as the Jefferson Transit shuttle comes around the corner and heads east up the hill. The shuttle, which runs every fifteen minutes from the … Read the rest
Here is Local 20/20’s latest column in the Port Townsend Leader, just in time for Valentine’s Day! Thank you PT Leader!
By Suzanne Jones
I once heard a young man say to another young man, “Yeah, Port Townsend has a way of keeping you here.” I had to laugh because, I knew exactly what he meant. Coming from … Read the rest
Here is Local 20/20’s latest column in the Port Townsend Leader that summarizes the amazing work of the Quimper Community Harvest team! Thank you PT Leader!
Quimper Community Harvest Wraps Up the 2021 Gleaning Season
By PT Gleaner coordinators: Seth Rolland, Suzanne Wilson, Gabrielle Vanwert, Kathy Darrow, Mary Hunt
Beginning with luscious cherries in June and finishing up with … Read the rest