Doris Heritage Park to open June 16
Jun 10, 2025 | By: Gig Harbor Now StaffThe park next door to the Tom Taylor YMCA includes a new playground, pickleball courts and more.
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The park next door to the Tom Taylor YMCA includes a new playground, pickleball courts and more.
Read MoreAs Kimberly Shaw recalls her arduous four-year journey to open the first licensed child-care center on the Key Peninsula, she holds an infant boy in her lap. Getting a permit for a child-care center has been more difficult than Shaw, director of the nonprofit Key Peninsula Cooperative Preschool, initially envisioned. The process has been filled
Read MoreEmily Randall, the Bremerton Democrat elected last fall to represent the Sixth Congressional District, says she’s “trying to learn this new job while I navigate all this chaos.”
Read MoreOther topics were discussed, but it was discussion of a new bridge that drew 200 people to Fox Island’s Heart Church.
Read MoreIt is the first time Gig Harbor Police Department sought accreditation, a process that took some two years.
Read MoreThe buses, not dressed as trolleys this year, will run Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays between Uptown and the base of Peacock Hill.
Read MoreThe reopening date was pushed back a few weeks because the contractor added four work items.
Read MoreHarbor History Museum and other local institutions also face the potential loss of grant funds and other revenue sources.
Read MoreThe ordinance brought the city into compliance with a 2024 state law expanding access to accessory dwelling units.
Read MoreThe Pierce County Library system confirmed Tuesday that a “cybersecurity event” caused a multiweek outage affecting services at its branches around the county. The library system sent a letter to patrons acknowledging that “an outside entity gained unauthorized access” to its network. The library discovered the problem on April 21 and took its computer network
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