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Gig Harbor Now reporters cover community events and efforts that benefit and entertain the community.

Sports Beat | Gig Harbor soccer rallies to tie Bellarmine

Apr 13, 2025 | By:

Gig Harbor sophomore Jackson Powell scored on a corner kick with less than two minutes remaining to secure the tie for the Tides.

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Deputies seek footage from vicinity of house where bodies were found following fire

Apr 11, 2025 | By:

Investigators specifically want footage from between 7:15 and 8:15 p.m. on the night of Tuesday, April 8, on 14th Avenue NW and 160th Street SE.

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Two In Tow’s Kid Picks: Family-Friendly April Events

Apr 11, 2025 | By:

We rounded up the coolest-sounding kid-friendly events happening in and around Gig Harbor. This collection is all about Easter egg hunts, train rides, princess teas and daffodils.

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Master plan pursuing a more connected Crescent Creek Park

Apr 10, 2025 | By:

Few new amenities are planned, but some might be moved around and there will be smoother flow among them.

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‘Future chefs’ whip up gourmet cuisine while competing in national cook-off 

Apr 10, 2025 | By:

At the annual future chefs competition, elementary students learn about nutrition, cooking techniques — and making yummy food.

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Four options emerge for Fox Island bridge replacement

Apr 09, 2025 | By:

All three Fox Island Bridge alternatives presented Tuesday would require taking five to 10 properties at a cost of $9-12 million and feature a roundabout at the Warren Drive end. The cheapest option would cost at least $209 million.

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Two found dead following ‘suspicious’ fire on 14th Avenue in Gig Harbor

Apr 09, 2025 | By:

At least one of the victims did not die as a result of the fire or by natural causes, a sheriff’s office spokeswoman said.

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Stolen fuel cards were used 767 times before city noticed

Apr 08, 2025 | By:

A Tacoma man racked up more than $52,000 of purchases using fuel cards stolen from city of Gig Harbor-owned vehicles.

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New Kimball fire station making way through approval process

Apr 08, 2025 | By:

Fire Chief Dennis Doan has been frustrated by a slow design review and streetlight and parking requirements.

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Harbor Happenings | Possible plans for Crescent Creek Park unveiled April 9

Apr 08, 2025 | By:

Other upcoming events include an emergency preparedness expo, the spring plant swap and more.

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