Gig Harbor Community Member

Letter to the editor: City should consider joining parks district

Jun 09, 2022

Recently the executive director of the Harbor History Museum went before the Gig Harbor City Council and spoke on the idea of forming a new taxing district to support nonprofits in the Gig Harbor community, with a boundary that mirrors the Peninsula School District. While the idea is noble and deserving, the size of the

Letter to the editor: Support Gig Harbor Fire bond

May 23, 2022

I want to thank the Gig Harbor Fire & Medic One Board of Fire Commissioners for placing a facilities bond on the August primary election ballot, and I thank our community for considering this vital measure.  With Gig Harbor’s growth of 16% since 2010 and a concurrent 37% increase in call volumes, we require adequate facilities to

Keep trees healthy; no more topping

Feb 14, 2022

Cutting off the entire top of a tree to open a view can kill or weaken it and encourage it to quickly grow back.