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Stretch Your Legs
Golf is a great way to let off a little steam, challenge your mind and socialize responsibly. Luckily for Gig Harbor residents, there are...
Local courses offer up a fun round. By Colin
Jun 1, 20202 min read
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Fresh is Best
A stroll through a local farmers’ market or produce stand can drum up all kinds of feelings. The smells of fresh herbs and the vibrant...
Local markets provide healthy foods. By Colin
Jun 1, 20203 min read
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Items from the Best Closets to Yours
You can’t help but notice the bright green house on Pioneer Way in Downtown Gig Harbor. Built in 1928, and still displaying its original...
Gig Harbor boutique invites you to shop and
Jun 1, 20203 min read
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A Not So Hidden Gem
Since being named the Most Beautiful Small Town in America by USA Today over a decade ago, Sandpoint, Idaho, has been discovered by...
Go Sandpoint making dream vacations a reality. By
Jun 1, 20202 min read
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Fisher House Provides ‘Home Away from Home’ for Veterans During a Time of Need
Like every element of normal life, the shelter-in-place order for residents of Washington state to prevent the spread of COVID-19...
Social distancing did not reduce the obligation to
May 26, 20207 min read
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Pull for a Soldier
May is the time many Gig Harbor locals mark their calendars and prepare for a day trap shooting at the Pull for a Soldier event. This...
Permission to Start Dreaming Foundation continues
May 18, 20204 min read
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A Road Trip through British Columbia’s Okanagan and the International Selkirk Loop
There is nothing like a good road trip during the summer, especially when the scenery is so lovely. This trip begins at the...
Part I. By Marguerite Cleveland
May 18, 20205 min read
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A Year of Innovation
There are a lot of different kinds of relationships. Each one is different. There are romances that blossom into lifelong marriages....
Gig Harbor Senior Center celebrates one year with
May 11, 20204 min read
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A Community Coming Together
Life continues on here in Gig Harbor as we learn ways to manage our new “normal.” Many of us find ourselves trying to work from home...
Gig Harbor strong. By Jillian Chandler
Apr 29, 20202 min read
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Auxiliary Helping the Frontlines
For decades, the St. Anthony’s Hospital Auxiliary (SAHA) has provided financial support for hospital programming through volunteer hours...
Volunteers kick into high gear during COVID-19. By
Apr 29, 20204 min read
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The Future is Digital. The Future is Now.
Your online reviews matter. What is said about your brand online can determine the success of your business. It may seem a bit alarming,...
Growing companies through innovative digital. By
Apr 29, 20203 min read
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Wrestling: A Story of Hope and Peace
It was the late 1970s. Larry Steckman was a wrestler for Bonners Ferry High School, and his to-be wife, Shelly Barton, was a wrestling...
Bonners Ferry natives Larry and Shelly Steckman on
Apr 20, 20206 min read
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PenMet Parks Puts Public Health First
In the midst of the COVID-19 virus, our lives have been upended. From school closings and social distancing, to the more serious case of...
Events postponed, but commitment to a healthy
Apr 13, 20203 min read
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Below the Surface
While a good portion of Gig Harbor residents enjoy playing on the water whether boating, sailing, kayaking, fishing, paddle boarding or...
Local diver shares his experiences. By Colin
Apr 6, 20205 min read
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Home Entertainment Awaits
Spring is always a joyful time of year for the community, as the sun shines brighter and the days become warmer and longer. This is the...
By Jillian Chandler
Mar 31, 20202 min read
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Athlete of the Month
Luke Golden, Senior Peninsula High School Luke Golden knows that to be successful you have to put in the work, and if you want to truly...
By Colin Anderson
Mar 30, 20202 min read
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Nurturing Success and Ownership, One Dress at a Time
Ali was completely unprepared for the interest generated on Facebook. An overwhelming amount of dresses, shoes and other such in-kind...
Ali’s Prom Project. By Rachel Kelly
Mar 30, 20204 min read
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Digital: The Strongarm of Modern Marketing
As a business owner, do you ever wonder how people are finding out about your business, what’s drawing them in, and what potential...
Rocket Fish Digital is your partner in online
Mar 30, 20203 min read
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Your One-Stop Shop
There’s a new place in town ready to help you with all of your business service needs! This past January, Postal Annex opened its doors...
Gig Harbor’s neighborhood business service center.
Mar 25, 20203 min read
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Innovation Comes to a Head at Craft Beer Breweries
With the number of small and boutique breweries rising faster than the head on a stout porter, craft beermakers in Washington have opened...
Washington uses homegrown hops in every pint;
Mar 23, 20208 min read
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