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Gig Harbor Now reporters chase down news that affects community residents, providing facts with context and perspective.

Business Spotlight: The Harbor Fish Co. is Gig Harbor’s next-gen fishing family

Dec 18, 2023 | By:

Wild, packed with nutrients, and heart-healthy. For Gig Harbor residents, a local fishing family provides direct delivery of fresh wild Alaskan-caught salmon to your doorstep. Alex James and Zack Worrell launched their company, The Harbor Fish Co., in 2022 to connect Gig Harbor with high-quality wild-caught Alaskan salmon, Dungeness crab, and striped shrimp harvested from

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Sports Beat: Tides remain unbeaten in boys basketball

Dec 15, 2023 | By:

Gig Harbor boys opened the season with five straight wins, including a two-point thriller last week. Peninsula and Gig Harbor girls are both unbeaten in league play.

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Gig Harbor Police Blotter: Van thieves in for glowing surprise

Dec 15, 2023 | By:

In the back of a van stolen from an apartment complex parking lot was a huge disco ball used in circus performances.

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Two In Tow & On The Go: Artondale student art show on display at Gig Harbor Civic Center

Dec 15, 2023 | By:

Mrs. Oake’s second-grade class at Artondale Elementary School has an art show this December at Gig Harbor City Hall, 3510 Grandview St.

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Legendary Doris Heritage just loved to run

Dec 14, 2023 | By:

Gig Harbor native Doris Heritage, now 81 years old, was the best female long-distance runner in the world and the only one to win five cross-country world championships in a row, from 1967 to 1971.

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Pierce Transit adding on-demand van service to Gig Harbor

Dec 14, 2023 | By:

The vans will take people from point to point anywhere within the zone and tie into bus routes. Service begins on March 31.

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City Council temporarily halts public comment via Zoom

Dec 13, 2023 | By:

Council meetings in other Pierce County towns had been subjected to racist, antisemitic, phoned-in comments.

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Wellness Wednesday: Thriving Through the Holidays – A Guide to Managing Stress

Dec 13, 2023 | By: By Scot Fleshman

Holiday stresses can come from a variety of sources, including financial strain, rocky relationships, exhaustion and unmet expectations.

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Gig Harbor Real Estate: Prices jump as inventory dwindles, mortgage rates fall

Dec 13, 2023 | By: Alison Paoli

In November, there were only 89 single-family homes and condos on the Gig Harbor market, the lowest on record outside of pandemic years.

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Harbor Happenings: Lighted car parade heads host of holiday events

Dec 12, 2023 | By:

Santa’s going to be busy this week, making several stops around town.

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