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

Lighting of menorah celebrates Jewish holiday of Chanukah

Dec 30, 2024 | By: Carolyn Bick

The community celebrated Chanukah by lighting a menorah at Skansie Brothers Park in Gig Harbor.

Dec 29, 2024 | By: Greg Spadoni

Monty’s Furniture was located (you guessed it!) at the corner of Pioneer Way and Harborview Drive in 1952.

Dec 29, 2024 | By: Carolyn Bick

Unknown vandals knocked the menorah over, tore out its lights and bent back its branches.

Dec 27, 2024 | By: Dennis Browne

Both local boys swimming teams are undefeated in Puget Sound League meets ahead of a Jan. 9 showdown at Peninsula High.

Dec 27, 2024 | By: Conor Wilson

The agreement means St. Anthony Hospital in Gig Harbor and St. Francis Medical Center in Silverdale will remain in-network for United customers.

Dec 26, 2024 | By: Carolyn Bick

Robin Avni sat down with Carolyn Bick to discuss her journalism background, upcoming book at what’s next for PAL.

Dec 26, 2024 | By: Ed Friedrich

After eight years in the state Legislature and 12 in Congress, Derek Kilmer will shift careers to the Rockefeller Foundation’s philanthropic work.

Dec 24, 2024 | By: Mary Williams

Out of town guests almost always enjoy a trip to Poulsbo, the center of Scandinavian culture on the Kitsap Peninsula.

Dec 24, 2024 | By: Charlee Glock-Jackson

The downtown Gig Harbor Hanukkah celebration starts at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 29.

Dec 23, 2024 | By: Gig Harbor Now Staff

Donations to the Salvation Army’s iconic Red Kettles are down about 30%, the local branch of the organization said.

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