Being Neighborly | David goes the extra mile(s)
Sep 19, 2025When she lost her driver’s license and bank card at a store in Gig Harbor, a stranger named David brought them back to her home in Olalla.
Being Neighborly | Shuttle driver found her most precious ring
Aug 15, 2025A Bremerton Kitsap Airporter driver searched everywhere on his shuttle to retrieve an heirloom for this Gig Harbor woman.
American Sign Language group offers chance for communities to connect
Aug 11, 2025The ASL group meets every Wednesday to learn new signs and build connections between Deaf and hearing people.
Being Neighborly | Wollochet Harbor Club puts the ‘neighbor’ back in neighborhood
Jul 18, 2025The tight-knit Wollochet Harbor Club cultivates a sense of community through potlucks, game nights and more.
Fox Island raising money to resurface community’s beloved tennis courts
Jul 18, 2025The community built the tennis courts thanks to a donation and a door-to-door fundraising campaign in 1973. They’re in need of some TLC now.
Clean out your closets for a good cause
Jul 14, 2025Food Backpacks 4 Kids is now taking donations for its sixth annual Clothing Drive, which distributes items to families ahead of back-to-school season.
Local man’s pinball passion keeps players around the region in the game
Jul 07, 2025Justin Kaping of Gig Harbor owns Ka-Ping! Games, an operator of pinball machines at Locust Cider and other regional establishments.
Altrusa, Food Backpacks 4 Kids team up on summer lunch program
Jun 25, 2025The free Summer Lunch Program returns on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting July 8 at these Gig Harbor and Key Peninsula locations.
Being Neighborly | You have to get up pretty early to volunteer like these nonagenarians
Jun 20, 2025Harris Atkins and Richard Russell accomplish more before 5 a.m. than many people do the whole day. And they’re both 92 years old.
Being Neighborly | The No. 1 fan, and booster, of local sports teams
Jun 01, 2025Some people call Pat Furman, owner of The Floatation Device in Purdy, the town’s unofficial mayor.