City introduces four finalists for police chief post
Sep 04, 2025 | By: Vince DiceThe four finalists for the city’s police chief post are Tray Federici, James Mjor, Dan Schoonmaker and Tom Yabe.
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New coaches lead both teams into 47th Fish Bowl
Sep 04, 2025 | By: Dennis BrowneFish Bowl kicks off at 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 6, at Mount Tahoma Stadium. Expect a blend of the familiar and the new from both teams.
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County erred in removing Purdy from urban growth area, state’s Growth Management Hearings Board rules
Sep 04, 2025 | By: Ted Kenney“In retracting Purdy from the UGA, the County failed to account for the reality that Purdy’s built environment is characterized by urban growth, not rural development,” the board ruled.
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Planned Parenthood will keep clinics open, despite ‘existential’ funding loss
Sep 04, 2025 | By: Conor WilsonPlanned Parenthood operates 30 health centers in Washington, including in Bremerton and Tacoma. The organization faces a potential loss of key federal and state funds.
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New Gig Harbor High School principal promises ‘servant leadership, open door’
Sep 03, 2025 | By: Christina T HenryBob Marshall, the new principal at Gig Harbor High School, discussed his plans, leadership style and experience.
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State Patrol seeks tips on hit-and-run collision on Highway 16
Sep 02, 2025 | By: Gig Harbor Now StaffThe Aug. 12 collision involved an unknown hatchback-style vehicle, which fled the scene. It happened on eastbound Highway 16 at Wollochet.
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City to hold police chief open house Thursday
Sep 02, 2025 | By: Carolyn BickMembers of the public can meet four finalists for the city police chief position on Thursday; the city declined to say who they are.
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Kensington Gardens’ experts testify during third day of hearing
Sep 02, 2025 | By: Carolyn BickExperts testifying on behalf of the owners of Kensington Gardens presented their case last week before a hearing examiner.
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Wooden Boat Festival to relaunch recovered maritime photos
Sep 02, 2025 | By: Chapin DayImages by Kenny Ollar, being digitized and organized by the Gig Harbor Boat Shop, will be on display this weekend at the Wooden Boat Festival.
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Harbor Happenings | Who let the dogs out?
Sep 02, 2025 | By: Charlee Glock-JacksonHarbor Hounds, Fish Bowl and Race for a Soldier are all this weekend.
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