Gig Harbor Now reporters chase down news that affects community residents, providing facts with context and perspective.
Grab some chalk and head to the sidewalk along Harborview Drive for the annual Chalk the Harbor celebration Saturday, Aug. 16. This year, in addition to embellishing the downtown sidewalk with colorful art, folks can also enjoy live music, watch art-making demonstrations, get their faces painted, stroll through Art Walk sites and participate in creative
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Traffic is being diverted onto Olympic Drive and back onto Highway 16 at 24th Street. Side streets are backed up, causing long delays.
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The freshman congresswoman’s office isn’t saying where the town hall will be, citing “security guidance.” You have to RSVP to learn.
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Sen. Deb Krishnadasan and Rep. Michelle Caldier spoke about Wollochet Drive crashes, Purdy congestion and funding priorities.
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Police responded to more drug offenses in 2024, thanks to re-criminalization. Theft declined, but remains the city’s most common crime.
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Are your children up to date on their vaccines? Here’s a look at immunizations are required for which ages.
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This week’s top events include Airport Day, Chalk the Harbor, and an outdoor movie at Sehmel Park.
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The ASL group meets every Wednesday to learn new signs and build connections between Deaf and hearing people.
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You can learn a lot by reading newspapers from 72 years ago, including that ketchup was a bargain in 1953.
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Krishandasan leads the primary by 157 votes after Caldier was up by 89 on election night. Both candidates advance to the general.
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