Two in Tow & On The Go | Shopping for a wish
Dec 05, 2025Do the tags on the Gig Harbor Lions Club Giving Trees represent real wishes? We share our experience.
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Gig Harbor Now and Then | Dial M for muddled
Dec 01, 2025If you had an emergency in the pre-911 era, all you had to do was call one of several multi-digit phone numbers depending on what service you needed and what jurisdiction you were in. And the numbers changed routinely.
Gig Harbor Now and Then | Lawrence of Purdy
Nov 17, 2025A sign of history Earlier this year, Gig Harbor Now columnist Tonya Strickland and I started a series of stories titled Behind the Finds. They explore the lives of people in photographs found in random places. This entry in Gig Harbor Now and Then is so similar, it could be called Behind the Signs. There
Gig Harbor Now and Then | Meet the Swede who pioneered flight on the peninsula
Nov 03, 2025Gustav Stromer likely built the first “aeroplane” in the Gig Harbor area, though he shipped it to Tacoma before it took off.
Two In Tow & On The Go | Cool trick-or-treating neighborhoods
Oct 31, 2025Here are our favorite Trick-or-Treating neighborhoods in Gig Harbor.
City Arts Commission to put out new call for Harbor Arbor Art
Oct 29, 2025The new call will require Harbor Arbor art to be sculpted on-site at Grandview Forest, rather than in a studio.
Community Currents mural brings some big fish to Harborview Drive
Oct 22, 2025The 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, 2025Java & 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, 2025The 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, 2025Who 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?