Being Neighborly | A community connecter in Burley
Feb 28, 2025 | By: Marsha HartBrent Doehring is well known in the community of Burley as a neighborhood greeter, Burley Hall organizer and serial volunteer.
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Peninsula School District delays report on harassment, intimidation and bullying
Feb 27, 2025 | By: Christina T HenryA district official says “additional discovery and clarity is needed” before it finishes the report, now expected in late April.
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Meet the new football coaches at Peninsula and Gig Harbor high schools
Feb 27, 2025 | By: Dennis BrowneJeff Scoma takes over at Gig Harbor and Clay Mauro at Peninsula starting this fall.
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Minerva Scholarship applications due March 31
Feb 27, 2025 | By: Gig Harbor Now StaffMinerva has awarded nearly $600,000 in scholarships and helped more than 225 local women achieve their educational goals over the past 33 years.
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Madrona Links Golf Course dispute heading for courts
Feb 26, 2025 | By: Ed FriedrichPenMet has been authorized to pursue the 14 acres it doesn’t own through eminent domain while owner ZTM Holdings has filed suit to kick the parks district off the property.
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Day Tripper | Wright Park and Tacoma’s Stadium District
Feb 26, 2025 | By: Mary WilliamsWright Park and the Stadium District in Tacoma were the setting for a number of 1990s movies.
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15th annual Rotary Star Awards honor community spirit
Feb 25, 2025 | By: Rotary Club of Gig Harbor MiddayDr. Ann Bowers, Betty Lilienthal and Monica Wulff honored during the Rotary Star Awards, a collaboration of three local clubs.
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Harbor Happenings | Bremerton Symphony Orchestra visits Gig Harbor
Feb 25, 2025 | By: Charlee Glock-JacksonThe Tacoma Youth Symphony, featuring many locals, and Harbor Winds’ Young Artists Concert are also this weekend.
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Parent accused Gig Harbor girls basketball coaches of drinking alcohol during team trip to Florida
Feb 25, 2025 | By: Vince DiceThe coaches said they were never intoxicated, did not drive after drinking and were unclear on a district policy prohibiting drinking on sports trips.
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Summer Sounds at Skansie lineup set for 2025
Feb 24, 2025 | By: Gig Harbor Now StaffWho’s playing at Summer Sounds at Skansie in 2025? Here’s the lineup.
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