The City of Gig Harbor will host a public open house Wednesday to discuss the future of the Ancich property. The meeting will be from 4-6:30 p.m. at the Gig Harbor Civic Center, 3510 Grandview St.
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By our fifth day on the trail, I thought I’d grown accustomed to the exotic eating habits of Matt Misterek. But as I peeled the wrapper off of a protein bar, the same lunch I’d had the previous four days, I couldn’t help but laugh.
The issue: Finding a multifunctional swimsuit for women that stays on in the water and provides enough coverage for a casual lunch is a true feat. Prana’s Manori tankini top does this and has a stylish, flattering fit for most body types. It’s also durable enough for most swim and surf activities.
The U.S. Coast Guard is holding an open house at Station Cape Disappointment in Ilwaco on Saturday.
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Did you know that bees are facing many challenges these days? All over the world, bees are experiencing Colony Collapse Disorder. In countries such as the United States and the United Kingdom, a third of the bee population disappeared in 2010. In Italy, it was half.
The staffs at Mount Rainier National Park and its concessionaire, Mount Rainier Guest Services, have implemented a number of programs and taken multiple steps to reduce the park’s environmental impact.
There's nothing cheap about running a full or half marathon. You'll dig deep to give of your mind, your time and your body. You'll shell out $60-$100 or maybe more just to get in. And when it's all over, should you want a picture to commemorate the occasion, that's going to cost you too.
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As Gifford Pinchot National Forest campgrounds around Mount St. Helens open for the season, one location will be taking reservations for most sites this year.
Since 2008, the National Park Service has decreased emissions from on-site fossil fuel combustion and electricity consumption from the grid by 13 percent.
Andy Davis will give a program on climbing in Argentina at Friday’s meeting of the Tacoma Mountaineers.
Artists are invited to join the Painting in the Parks event at two state parks Friday and Saturday. The event is part of the celebration of Washington State Parks’ centennial.
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