Gig Harbor Now reporters chase down news that affects community residents, providing facts with context and perspective.
“Written in stone” means something is permanent, indelible. Gig Harbor commercial fishermen hope they’ve captured that characteristic in new granite paver stones installed this winter at a plaza in Ancich Waterfront Park to honor the city’s fishing fleet. Each glossy 2-foot-square stone is engraved with the name of two Gig Harbor fishing boats — from
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This often-redeveloped area of Tacoma centers on the McMenamins Elks Temple and includes the Old City Hall, Pantages and Rialto theaters and more.
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Birth doulas are trained non-medical personnel who support women who are pregnant, birthing or postpartum. Volunteers are filling the position at St. Michael in Silverdale.
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Stone, 31, is a senior policy advisor at the state Department of Commerce with deep roots in the Gig Harbor area.
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For Kristina LaVair, losing her boat — the Salty Bitch — was like a death in the family.
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An interim coach, who has not yet been named, will lead the Tides for the rest of the current season.
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PenMet Parks plans to improve existing multi-use paths surrounding Rotary Dog Park and McCormick Forest Park and add mountain bike trails.
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Book clubs, story times and discussion groups meet this week around Gig Harbor.
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Tree rings tell a lot about not only the life of the tree, but also some of the events that occurred on the land it grew on.
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No one was injured in the boat fire at Bujacich Dock, and firefighters prevented it from spreading from commercial fishing vessels moored nearby.
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