With Maví closure, Gig Harbor down to four galleries
Apr 28, 2025Liz and Mavi Ashe, who owned the gallery on Harborview Drive that closed late last year, hope to reopen on Soundview in 2027.
Photos | Dragon boaters close out 12th annual Paddlers Cup
Apr 28, 2025Photos from the 2025 Dragon Boat races on Sunday, April 27, in Gig Harbor.
City revamping its laws on ADUs, aka ‘mother-in-laws’ or ‘granny flats’
Apr 23, 2025A 2023 state law required cities to change regulations governing accessory dwelling units, or ADUs. Here’s what Gig Harbor’s proposed law will say.
Rabbit Haven wants you to love bunny rabbits … but not necessarily get one as a pet
Apr 15, 2025Rabbit Haven hosts its Spring Thing fundraiser and educational event the week before Easter. And that’s no coincidence.
Photos: Low-tide walk at Tacoma DeMolay Sandspit Nature Preserve
Apr 03, 2025Carolyn Bick tagged along with Harbor WildWatch on a recent low-tide beach walk on Fox Island. Here’s what they saw.
Can you spot a bottle job at 20 paces?
Mar 25, 2025A Q&A with Ghostlight’s founder on upcoming production of “Steel Magnolias”
Harbor WildWatch’s Beach Monitoring Program keeps volunteers up late
Jan 21, 2025The volunteers flock to area beaches in the darkest hours of winter to count sea stars, crabs and other creepy-crawly critters.
Harborview-Stinson roundabout to get experiential art installation
Jan 15, 2025The work, to be installed this year next to the new roundabout, features a compass rose, map and Northwest flora and fauna.
Cold plunging advocate says the water’s just fine, even in winter
Dec 31, 2024Renate Rain and the Puget Sound Plungers say a cool dip in the sound is good for your mental health and helps connect you to nature.
Lighting of menorah celebrates Jewish holiday of Chanukah
Dec 30, 2024The community celebrated Chanukah by lighting a menorah at Skansie Brothers Park in Gig Harbor.