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End of an era
Published: 05/15/13 13:01:15
Last year's all-class Gig Harbor Union High School reunion turned out to be the final one.
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Gig Harbor Beer Festival draws a crowd
Published: 05/15/13 12:58:10
Hundreds of craft beer fans enjoyed warm weather and selections from 18 Northwest breweries on Saturday as the Uptown Gig Harbor Shopping Center welcomed a crowd for the second annual Gig Harbor Beer Festival.
Jordyn's Journey 5K race helps raise funds, spirits
Published: 05/15/13 12:57:20
The Gig Harbor community has again stepped forward to help Jordyn Coleman-Valona, who suffers from rare disease. Many people gathered for a Mother's Day 5K Trail Race on Saturday for Jordyn's Journey at Sehmel Homestead Park.
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Gig Harbor City Council looks into allowing food trucks on temporary basis
Published: 05/15/13 12:56:01
The Gig Harbor City Council held a public hearing and first reading Monday night of an interim ordinance that related to the adoption of land use and zoning regulations to allow food trucks within city limits on a one-year temporary basis.
Unoccupied home burns, cause unknown
Published: 05/15/13 12:55:07
Gig Harbor Fire Department crews rushed to the scene of a fully involved house fire May 7 in the 1700 block of Firgrove Place NW.
Kindergartners enjoy rainy day at Gentle Giant Ranch
Published: 05/14/13 21:43:22
Adrizzly day did not dampen the spirits of some 60 Discovery Elementary School kindergartners, who spent a whole day at the Gentle Giant Meadows Ranch on the Key Peninsula a few weeks ago.
Chocolate Sunday auction set for June 2
Published: 05/14/13 21:43:03
The annual Chocolate Sunday auction to benefit community outreach programs at McColley Hall at Key Peninsula Lutheran Church will be held at noon June 2. A light lunch will be served during the live and silent auction.
Food backpack walk set for Saturday
Published: 05/14/13 21:43:03
A walk in support of the Food Backpacks 4 Kids program will be held Saturday at Sehmel Homestead Park, 10123 78th Ave. NW. Registration will start at 9 a.m., and the walk will begin at 10 a.m.
Presentation on plants to be held Saturday
Published: 05/14/13 21:43:03
A free presentation called “The Power of Plants and Portions” will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Agnus Dei Lutheran Church, 10511 Peacock Hill Ave. NW in Gig Harbor.
Peninsula Light Co. re-elects three to board
Published: 05/14/13 21:43:00
Incumbent Peninsula Light Co. board members Jeff Bucholz, Spence Nordfors and Signo Uddenberg were each re-elected to serve three-year terms. The results were certified during company’s annual meeting on May 6.
Creative problem-solvers headed to Knoxville, Tenn.
Published: 05/14/13 21:43:15
Two Gig Harbor High School-dominated teams soon will be on their way to Knoxville, Tenn., to compete in the Destination ImagiNation Global Finals competition against 60 to 80 teams from around the world, including Brazil, China, England, Guatemala, India and Poland.
Kids' Corner: Henderson Bay students learn how to properly change oil
Published: 05/14/13 21:43:14
Thanks to volunteer mentor and board member Gerry Baldwin, the many roles of Communities In Schools of Peninsula — as it serves the Peninsula School District — have expanded to include automotive maintenance training at Henderson Bay High School.
Kids' Corner: Henderson Bay students learn how to properly change oil
Published: 05/14/13 21:43:14
Thanks to volunteer mentor and board member Gerry Baldwin, the many roles of Communities In Schools of Peninsula — as it serves the Peninsula School District — have expanded to include automotive maintenance training at Henderson Bay High School.
Kids' Corner: Workshop teaches hands-on skills at The Home Depot
Published: 05/08/13 11:17:19
Harbor Heights Elementary School student Isabel Schupner, 9, and her 7-year-old sister, Amanda, went to Home Depot in Gig Harbor and learned about the kids' workshop.
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