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

A conversation with new Peninsula Art League President Robin Avni

Dec 26, 2024 | By: Carolyn Bick

Robin Avni sat down with Carolyn Bick to discuss her journalism background, upcoming book at what’s next for PAL.

Dec 26, 2024 | By: Ed Friedrich

After eight years in the state Legislature and 12 in Congress, Derek Kilmer will shift careers to the Rockefeller Foundation’s philanthropic work.

Dec 24, 2024 | By: Mary Williams

Out of town guests almost always enjoy a trip to Poulsbo, the center of Scandinavian culture on the Kitsap Peninsula.

Dec 24, 2024 | By: Charlee Glock-Jackson

The downtown Gig Harbor Hanukkah celebration starts at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 29.

Dec 23, 2024 | By: Gig Harbor Now Staff

Donations to the Salvation Army’s iconic Red Kettles are down about 30%, the local branch of the organization said.

Dec 23, 2024 | By: Ted Kenney

The company has filed an application for 30 triplexes near Peninsula High and Purdy Elementary, under current zoning regulations.

Dec 23, 2024 | By: Dennis Browne

Gig Harbor prevailed in a seesaw battle against Bellarmine Prep, thanks in part to a fourth-quarter 3-pointer by Jack Johnsen.

Dec 20, 2024 | By: Conor Wilson

The aging population of the wider West Sound region stresses Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, which operates St. Anthony and St. Michael.

Dec 19, 2024 | By: Conor Wilson

Gig Harbor, among other steps, is considering expanding how many seniors can participate in its utility rate reduction program.

Dec 19, 2024 | By: Vince Dice

Also this week, an attempted ATM theft and a food delivery driver who was in a hurry.

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