| 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
The local Farmer’s Markets are closed for a few months, but we can still use food from the markets and local farms that we preserved for our winter meals. Did you freeze local berries? Do you have apples, pears, cabbages, squashes, onions, garlic or potatoes in cold storage? Here are some great recipes using these foods. You will recognize some … Read the rest
Here is Local 20/20’s latest column in the Port Townsend Leader 11/17/21 edition about ideas on greening your holiday giving. Thank you PT Leader!
Recycling, Upcycling and Sharing for a Local Holiday Season
By Suzanne Jones and Tracy Bigelow Grisman
Looking forward to the Holidays? Many folks will say “Always!” It is easy, though, to feel overwhelmed during this time … Read the rest
The Local 20/20 King Tide team documented the tides and water levels on 10/25/21. The event was selected based on the predicted storm surge and strong winds during a time of moderately high tide. Since the winds had largely subsided and the remaining waves were in the 1′ range, the wave runup appeared to be only about 0.1′. With that … Read the rest