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Actor and retired Peninsula School District teacher Jonathan Bill will perform as George Washington during the ceremony, which marks the 250th anniversary of independence.
Read More about George Washington to speak at Veterans Day ceremony
A new art installation, possibly at nearby Donkey Creek Park, may allow people to lock in their love in public.
Read More about City may bring back love locks, but in a safer place
Maintenance work on the newer of the two Tacoma Narrows Bridges require closure of two eastbound lanes and the toll booths.
Read More about Two lanes of eastbound Narrows Bridge to close overnight Friday
We explored N.A.D. Marine Park in west Bremerton, with wooded trails, old military bunkers and a rocky beach on Ostrich Bay.
Read More about Two In Tow & On The Go | Traipsing and trespassing (accidentally) at Bremerton’s N.A.D Marine Park
The fishing boat’s skipper hopes that next year at this time, he’ll be tying up at the new Commercial Fishing Homeport.
Read More about Captain and crew enjoy Halcyon days of wrangling fishing nets
Alexander, a 2017 GHHS graduate, threw for more than 5,200 yards and had an astounding 35 to 4 touchdown-to-interception ratio this year.
Read More about Gig Harbor grad Davis Alexander wins CFL’s Most Outstanding Player award
Flock cameras monitor the parking lot at the Home Depot on Borgen Boulevard, and the Raft Island Homeowners Association only recently had them removed.
Read More about City Council rejected Flock cameras for police, but businesses and neighborhoods still host them
Peninsula hosts Lincoln at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, while Gig Harbor travels east to play Ridgeline at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6.
Read More about Sports Beat | Playoff showdowns ahead for football teams
The agreement among the city, PenMet Parks, Key Peninsula Parks and Peninsula School District would pave the way for an aquatics program at high school pools.
Read More about City moves closer to aquatics program partnership — with a couple conditions
Amid a blue wave nationally, Democrats retained the Pierce County Council seat representing District 7 and swept all three 26th Legislative District posts.
Read More about Gig Harbor wasn’t exempt from the blue wave