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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.

PenLight celebrates a century

Jul 16, 2025

Peninsula Light Co. was formed in 1925. Today, the utility continues to provide power to Gig Harbor, the Key Peninsula, Fox Island, Raft Island, Herron Island and a small portion of Ollala.

Harbor Happenings | Summer Art Festival at Sehmel Homestead Park

Jul 15, 2025

The Summer Art Festival, Psychedelic Resource Fair, another Indivisible Gig Harbor Protest and more are planned for this week.

Gig Harbor Now and Then | A public service for the punctuation-addicted

Jul 14, 2025

Whats’ the deal,, with “people” who OVERUSE punctuation!!?

Two In Tow’s Kid Picks | Family-friendly July events

Jul 11, 2025

Summer is finally here and there’s no shortage of kid-approved adventures to check out near and far. From new baby meerkats to bouncy obstacle courses, here are some options to wow the kiddos in your life in the coming weeks.

Harbor Happenings | Time to start searching for Round Rock entries

Jul 01, 2025

The Harbor History Museum will accept Round Rocks Contest submissions later this month, but it’s not to early to start looking for them.

Gig Harbor Now and Then | The lost machinist

Jun 30, 2025

Albert Fleuss, a machinist whose work was critical to Gig Harbor’s early fishing fleet, deserves the same recognition as his successor.

Behind The Finds, Part 6: Don Wolford and his three-piece suits

Jun 30, 2025

In the early 1900s when Tacoma was still figuring out what kind of city to be, Don Wolford knew exactly who he was. He became a longtime Tacoma businessman, married his longtime girlfriend, had a child and scored a beachfront property.