https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article315360914.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/4fef6718-69e5-4038-9eaf-8ea3452bbcfa/1_th.jpg Could vacant property in Gig Harbor become future site for affordable housing? Gig Harbor Peninsula FISH Food Bank owns property at 3607 and 3611 Hunt Street and has expressed interest in returning the land to the city of Gig Harbor for affordable housing. Talks with the city are ongoing about the property’s future. https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article315360914.html/video-embed 48 2026-04-13T11:55:00Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article315369078.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/8db9508a-5d12-44ac-9810-2b28906bd66f/1_th.jpg Take a tour of Tacoma’s Almond Roca factory as holiday production ramps up Step inside Brown & Haley’s Almond Roca factory in Tacoma’s Dome District, where machines stir, cut and cool chocolate-almond toffee as the company gears up for Christmas and Lunar New Year. The historic facility has been making Almond Roca since 1918. https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article315369078.html/video-embed 91 2026-04-13T12:25:00Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/entertainment/restaurants/tnt-diner/article315369217.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/87c8e9ec-fb82-4b12-8915-74f24ce6d49c/1_th.jpg Watch: News Tribune staff taste-test Tacoma’s Brown & Haley Roca candies News Tribune staff samples Brown & Haley treats, including their Mountain Bars and several Almond Roca varieties. Some staffers tried the iconic Tacoma candy for the first time, with the Peanut Butter Mountain Bar and Dark Chocolate Roca coming out as winners. https://www.thenewstribune.com/entertainment/restaurants/tnt-diner/article315369217.html/video-embed 149 2026-04-13T12:25:00Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article315371806.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/250a665b-7d79-45f0-814e-a9692eb7b767/3_th.jpg A look inside McMenamins, as the Elks Temple turns 110 The News Tribune went through each floor of the sprawling, historic building ahead of McMenamins’ 110th birthday celebrations. https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article315371806.html/video-embed 151 2026-04-10T20:33:34Z no