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Work up an appetite and support a good cause by getting up early on Thanksgiving for the annual Turkey Trot.
Read More about Harbor Happenings | Trotting into the holiday season
The conservancy will transfer ownership of the 21-acre Butterfield Forest, located south of the park, to PenMet Parks.
Read More about Great Peninsula Conservancy buys Butterfield Forest, adjacent to Sehmel Park
‘We’re coming for the state title’ next year, Gig Harbor water polo coach Ponce said after the third-place game.
Read More about Sports Beat | Gig Harbor water polo finishes third in first year in top division
From parent support and youth programs to housing help, mental health resources, crisis lines, and community nonprofits doing all they can: we’ve gathered the essentials in one easy place.
Read More about Gig Harbor-area Community Resource Guide
Mike Jewell volunteers to clear the driveways in this Rosedale neighborhood.
Read More about Being Neighborly | Keeping a neighborhood safe, one slippery leaf at a time
The Tacoma-Pierce County Health District notified employees late last month that their positions would end Dec. 19
Read More about Health district laying off 22 employees
The man was carrying $300 in cash in a money clip in his back pocket.
Read More about Gig Harbor Police Blotter | Passer-by makes off with dropped cash
Malich, a former city council member and commercial fisherman, was presented with the honor by the Croatian ambassador to the U.S.
Read More about Ken Malich named Croatian of the Year at annual CroatiaFest
Delonna Halliday incorporates art into learning at the Gig Harbor elementary school. The Washington Art Education Association recently recognized her work.
Read More about Discovery principal Delonna Halliday honored for promoting arts education
An unknown number of properties will be “impacted” if the county replaces the Fox Island Bridge. People who live near it say they feel whiplashed.
Read More about Fox Island Bridge neighbors worry they’re in replacement span’s path