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Keep ‘em Smiling
Tides Tavern presses forward By Colin Anderson Photo Courtesy of Tides Tavern “I don’t know how he did it, I don’t think he knows how he...
Gig Harbor Living Local
Sep 2, 20204 min read


From Walla Walla to Hollywood
The life and career of Adam West By John J. Raspanti Photo Courtsey of Jonathan Grant Sometimes a career starts with a dream. When he was...
Gig Harbor Living Local
Aug 24, 20207 min read


Island History
The Fox Island Museum offers opportunities for learning and fun By Abigail Thorpe Photo Courtesy of Samantha Elise Tillman Just 5 miles...
Gig Harbor Living Local
Aug 17, 20204 min read


The Longest Beach in the United States: Long Beach Peninsula
At 28-miles long, it is perfect for social distancing Story & Photos By Marguerite Cleveland With the COVID-19 pandemic dragging on much...
Gig Harbor Living Local
Aug 17, 20205 min read


PEP-C Pioneers
Decades dedicated to community safety Taylor Shillam From the beginning, the Peninsula Emergency Preparedness Coalition, or PEP-C, has...
Gig Harbor Living Local
Aug 10, 20205 min read


Building Your Dream
Log homes that last a lifetime By Colin Anderson Living in the Northwest, a region surrounded by beautiful mountain forests, many choose...
Gig Harbor Living Local
Aug 4, 20202 min read


Come Out and Show Your Support
Hogs, Dogs and Rods will once again raise funds for the Northwest Kidney Center By Jillian Chandler Photo Courtesy of Jason Thomas Cool...
Gig Harbor Living Local
Aug 4, 20202 min read


Paddlers Excited as Ancich Nears Completion
New plan saves large sum By Colin Anderson Photo Courtesy City of Gig Harbor With Ancich Waterfront Park nearly complete, all that...
Gig Harbor Living Local
Aug 4, 20204 min read


People Caring for People
Where family is always first By Jillian Chandler Photo Courtesy Family First "At the end of the day people won't remember what you said...
Gig Harbor Living Local
Aug 4, 20203 min read


Pyrotechnics: Fourth of July’s Bright Moment
Behind the scenes of America’s favorite Independence Day event By Abigail Thorpe Every year as Independence Day approaches, we anxiously...
Gig Harbor Living Local
Jul 24, 20207 min read


Mountain, City, Sea. Can You Really Enjoy All Three in One Staycation?
You can if you live in Pierce County By Marguerite Cleveland Have you ever been challenged while planning a vacation? Some in the group...
Gig Harbor Living Local
Jul 20, 20205 min read


History of the Harbor
Museum details town’s naming and early settlement By Colin Anderson The Harbor History Museum is filled with artifacts, photos and items...
Gig Harbor Living Local
Jul 13, 20204 min read


Gig Harbor’s Lasagna Lady
Providing trays of comfort food to friends, neighbors and essential workers By Dan Aznoff While most members of her community used their...
Gig Harbor Living Local
Jul 1, 20203 min read


Celebrating Independence Day
Times call for the simple traditions By Jillian Chandler It continues to be a common theme not only in Gig Harbor but across the state...
Gig Harbor Living Local
Jun 30, 20202 min read


Creating A Better Place To Live and the Best Place to Grow Old
The Mustard Seed Project … helping seniors to age safely in place By Jillian Chandler “I wish there was one in every community,” affirms...
Gig Harbor Living Local
Jun 30, 20204 min read


Time for a Move?
Coast Movers has you covered By Jillian Chandler Despite the ups and downs many business owners have experienced over the past few...
Gig Harbor Living Local
Jun 30, 20202 min read


Enhancing Your Artwork with the Art of Custom Framing
Gig Harbor’s custom framing expert By Jillian Chandler Last month, after much anticipation, Dennis Arneson was officially able to open...
Gig Harbor Living Local
Jun 30, 20203 min read


Local Businesses Ready and Able
Community support unwavering during pandemic By Colin Anderson After a spring at home, people are ready to stretch their legs, enjoy the...
Growing companies through innovative digital. By
Jun 4, 20204 min read


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


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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