Gig Harborites love the natural surroundings in which they live, and Gig Harbor Now staff members keep them apprised of opportunities to enjoy and preserve their forests, waters and creatures.
The Department of Natural Resources will oversee the aquatic lands and lease, State Parks will manage the uplands and a boating association will renovate, maintain and operate the marina.
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The forest with Donkey/North Creek running through would be kept in its current state.
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Wastewater treatment plant operators say fat, oil and grease go in the garbage, not down the drain.
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Converting the 25.5-acre farm site from Manila clams and oyster to geoducks wouldn’t significantly change the tidelands, according to the draft environmental impact statement. Opponents of the plan say this claim is slanted and they look forward to refuting it.
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Taylor Shellfish Farms would replace Manila clam and oyster beds on the 25.5-acre site with geoduck clam farming.
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Shoppers must bring their own reusable bags or pay 8 cents apiece for more environmentally friendly ones provided by the store.
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A herd of goats cleared brush from around a retention pond in North Gig Harbor last week. They can work where people and machines can’t.
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Poets put into verse the November return of chum salmon to Donkey Creek Park for walkers along the stream bank.
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