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Longtime local fisherman donates net for display with Shenandoah

Apr 06, 2025 | By: Chapin Day

The Harbor History Museum’s Maritime Gallery, featuring the purse seiner Shenandoah, opens April 26.

Hundreds protest against Trump administration in largest political demonstration in Gig Harbor history

Apr 05, 2025 | By: Vince Dice

Hundreds of people lined Point Fosdick and Olympic drives on Saturday, April 5, for a Hands Off demonstration against the Trump administration. The Gig Harbor protest was one of hundreds across the country on Saturday. Local organizers from Indivisible Gig Harbor and other organizations called it the largest political protest in Gig Harbor history. Protesters

Sports Beat | Gig Harbor’s Snyder is third-ranked high school golfer in the country

Apr 04, 2025 | By: Dennis Browne

Also in this week’s sports column: The strangest ending to a baseball game you’ve likely ever heard of.

Two In Tow & On The Go | $2 movies and the Skittles machine

Apr 04, 2025 | By: Tonya Strickland

For affordable kid fun, the $2 throwback films for kids at Galaxy Theatres are a sure bet each summer — and we’re currently enjoying the seasonal specials going on now for $2 per ticket for showtimes at this month’s Spring Fest.

Photos: Low-tide walk at Tacoma DeMolay Sandspit Nature Preserve

Apr 03, 2025 | By: Carolyn Bick

Carolyn Bick tagged along with Harbor WildWatch on a recent low-tide beach walk on Fox Island. Here’s what they saw.

Gig Harbor Police Blotter | Man arrested after threatening neighbors on Vernhardson

Apr 02, 2025 | By: Vince Dice

Also this week: A “very nice” 1990s Honda Civic and theft of a tip jar.

New principal selected for Gig Harbor High School, current principal takes early leave

Apr 02, 2025 | By: Christina T Henry

Bob Marshall, a former PSD teacher and the current principal at North Kitsap High in Poulsbo, will take over from Michele Suiter.

Spring is in the air: Preparing your back for golf, pickleball season

Apr 01, 2025 | By: Gig Harbor Community Member

There are a few simple things we can all do to keep our bodies — especially our backs — healthy as we head into the next season.

Military medicine cutbacks put strain on civilian health care system — as well as service members and retirees

Apr 01, 2025 | By: Conor Wilson

Naval Hospital Bremerton offers fewer services than it did just a few years ago, forcing many patients into the overburdened civilian system.

New Gig Harbor baseball coach comes from a family of Peninsula Seahawks

Apr 01, 2025 | By: Dennis Browne

Both of Ben Sleeter’s sons play for Peninsula High, and his wife is an assistant volleyball coach there.

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