Search Results for: TONYA STRICKLAND

Behind the Finds | Every picture has a story

Mar 24, 2025

In their latest storytelling collaboration, Gig Harbor Now writers Tonya Strickland and Greg Spadoni launch a new series where they tell the stories behind old photographs sold at second hand stores.

14 Names to Remember | Willard Chessman

May 23, 2024

14 Names to Remember Project. Layout by Tonya Strickland. Historic graphics attributed.

Community Currents mural brings some big fish to Harborview Drive

Oct 22, 2025

The Community Currents mural consists of wooden fish decorated by community members and local institutions after Chalk the Harbor.

Two in Tow & On The Go: A Day at Java & Clay Cafe

Oct 17, 2025

Java & Clay Cafe is the kind of cozy creative space that invites folks to grab a coffee, sit down and make something beautiful.

Arts Commission may re-issue call for Harbor Arbor Art

Sep 29, 2025

The Harbor Arbor Art project involves sculptures in the city’s Grandview Forest park. The sculptor wants to do the work at his studio.

Two in Tow & On the Go | A towering view, with a visit from Mr. (or Mrs.) Chonky

Sep 12, 2025

Who knew a fun afternoon of seal-spotting and crane-watching with two kids and a local dude who counts The Three Stooges as his personal heroes could double as a crash-course in global trade?

Two in Tow & On the Go | Dash on over to this Tacoma park

Aug 29, 2025

Dash Point Park & Pier has sandy saltwater beach, fishing access, a picnic shelter, public restrooms, parking, and a small beach playground. The area is known as a beachy/cool/small-community that’s largely maintained that vibe over the decades.

Two in Tow & On the Go | History, nature and fun at Manchester State Park — battery included

Aug 14, 2025

Picnic, camp, boat, fish and hike 1.9 miles of trails at this family friendly state park near Port Orchard.

Two In Tow & On The Go: We dove with sharks. It was magical (and a little cold)

Aug 01, 2025

If you’ve ever wanted to meet sharks eye-to-eye, to feel small in the best possible way, and to show your kids or grandkids how science and adventure can live side by side — then this activity is for you.

Harbor Happenings | A discussion of pioneer families and a historic boat

Jul 22, 2025

Stephanie Lile of the Harbor History Museum will discuss the Shenandoah, the island of Brac and the town’s pioneering families this week.