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(Airdate: November 22, 2024) This week, Commissioner Kate Dean and co-host Jim Burke welcome Shelby Smith, Director at Community Wellness Project. They discuss healthy food that is grown, prepped, and served at schools in Quilcene, Port Townsend, and now Chimacum. Garden Educators work with children on school campuses, planting, tending, harvesting, tasting, and learning together in the garden. They grow food for cooking classes, and when we they have extra they share with Food Services for use in school cafeterias!

Brewocracy Now ~ 11/21/24

KPTZ’s Taylor Clark and Port Townsend City Manager John Mauro welcomed Mari Mullens, Executive Director of PT Mainstreet and Jeannine Kempees, a PT Mainstreet board member and owner of About Time Clothing & Shoes. We talked abut the upcoming events taking place in both downtown and in Uptown. We also talked with Deputy Mayor Amy Howard about the training she has been doing with the Association of Washington Cities (along with Council Members Rowe and MickHager). We also got an update on the new Equity, Access, and Rights (EAR) Advisory Board.

#698 Backyard Wildlife Certifications

(Airdate: November 20, 2024) The bad news – losses of bird and wildlife populations, extinction of species, and destruction of habitats. The good news – find hope and empowerment in your own home through the Backyard Wildlife Certification Program. Join Nature Now host, Nan Evans, and Cristie Lassen, co-owner of Wild Bird Unlimited in Gardiner, as they explore both the good and the bad news.

Union Wharf

(Airdate: October 7, 2024 – Union Wharf)

Rum Running

(Airdate: September 23, 2024 – Rum Running)

Silk

(Airdate: November 19, 2024) It was a pleasant enough six-hour ride through rolling red mountains and brown valleys.

Dulcimer Wizard

(Airdate: November 18, 2024) This week on Attention Please! Charlie Bermant sat down with local mountain dulcimer musician Robert Force and discussed his new books American Minstrel: Prelude and American Minstrel Aria, which are described like this:  “a wonderful, authentic, on-the-dirt-travels of a poet’s search for the meaning of life in the eccentric guise of a mountain dulcimer revolutionary who came of age in the tumultuous American 1960s.” They discuss the book and Robert plays dulcimer.