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Where to park, where to watch and what time to show up for the 2026 Maritime Gig Festival.
Read More about 2026 Maritime Gig Festival: Here’s what you need to know
At least three Harbor Inns have operated in Gig Harbor in the last century. Here’s where they were located.
Read More about Gig Harbor Now and Then | Harbor Inn history and a hose head-scratcher
The Gig Harbor girls 4×100 relay team and Peninsula shot put and discus thrower Suri Sardinia are among the top contenders.
Read More about Sports Beat | Big local contingent headed to Star Track
Gig Harbor, seeded fourth, plays No. 1 Mercer Island in a boys state soccer tournament semifinal on Friday, May 29.
Read More about Tides rolling through the state soccer tournament
Members of the freshman representative’s youth council asked her about AI, the environment and other issues at Gig Harbor High School.
Read More about Randall fields questions from youth at Gig Harbor town hall
Some replacement parts may be difficult to obtain, however, so a reopening date is uncertain.
Read More about City hoping to open Skansie Park splash pad this summer
WSDOT plans to eliminate a southbound lane and reduce the speed limit near Purdy Drive’s intersection with Goodnough and Burnham drives.
Read More about Will safety enhancements this summer tame traffic at risky intersection north of Gig Harbor?
Harbor Trident, the Gig Harbor-based program’s adult teams for men and women, will play in the Cascadia Premier League starting this week.
Read More about Harbor Soccer growing up with Harbor Trident program for adults
City arts commissioners indicate they are open to expanding not only what kind of works can be part of the program, but also where they can go.
Read More about Harbor Arbor Art may grow beyond Grandview Forest
A visit to Ballard includes stops at its famous locks, a tree-lightful botanical garden and its year-round Sunday Farmers Market.
Read More about Day Tripper | A visit to Ballard and Seattle’s mini-Panama Canal