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Gig Harbor Now is a nonprofit news organization working to strengthen the community and democracy by accurately, objectively and reliably reporting local news and events, and providing a forum for the people of the greater Gig Harbor area. Mission
To create and sustain a community-supported nonprofit news organization that informs, educates and connects our community. Vision
As the eyes, ears and

voice of our community, Gig Harbor Now will encourage and inspire an informed, engaged and involved citizenry. Commenting policy
We celebrate freedom of speech and encourage respectful discussion and debate. In the interest of preserving the integrity of our platforms and maintaining a safe place for public discourse, inappropriate comments will be removed at the editor's discretion.

Wednesday (Sept. 2) was the first day of classes in the Peninsula School District! Christina T. Henry was at Vaughn Elem...
09/03/2026

Wednesday (Sept. 2) was the first day of classes in the Peninsula School District! Christina T. Henry was at Vaughn Elementary to watch staff members welcome kids back to school.

The market on Ray Nash Drive is a popular gathering spot for people who live near Rosedale and Raft Island. It's for sal...
09/03/2026

The market on Ray Nash Drive is a popular gathering spot for people who live near Rosedale and Raft Island. It's for sale by owner.

The market on Ray Nash Drive is a popular gathering spot for people who live near Rosedale and Raft Island. It's for sale by owner.

09/02/2026

If you come to our fundraiser, you can bid on a private tasting for 10 people at Gig Harbor's Spruce Hill Winery! Owners and winemakers Jo and Mark Bader will guide you through some of Spruce Hill's current releases, complete with a cheese and charcuterie board. Buy your tickets to our Sept. 23 fundraiser now!

Traffic alert: Collision on eastbound Highway 16 near Wollochet Drive at 11:47 a.m. The left lane is partially blocked.
09/02/2026

Traffic alert: Collision on eastbound Highway 16 near Wollochet Drive at 11:47 a.m. The left lane is partially blocked.

September is a BIG month. Some of the biggest dates include:Sept. 12: Harbor Hounds, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Skansie B...
09/02/2026

September is a BIG month. Some of the biggest dates include:

Sept. 12: Harbor Hounds, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Skansie Brothers Park.

Sept. 19: Fish Bowl, kicking off at 5 p.m. at Mount Tahoma Stadium.

Sept. 26: ChuSeok Korean Festival from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Skansie Brothers Park.

Find more big dates in this story:

From Restaurant Week to the Maritime Gig Festival to the Scarecrow Festival, mark these dates on your new 2026 calendar.

Labor Day weekend is ahead, followed by the first Fall Farmers Market on Sept. 8 and our fundraiser on Sept. 23.
09/02/2026

Labor Day weekend is ahead, followed by the first Fall Farmers Market on Sept. 8 and our fundraiser on Sept. 23.

Also: A Fall Farmers Market starts on Tuesday, Sept. 8, on Uddenberg Lane near B's Bagels.

The Gig Harbor BoatShop is in line to receive $235,000 in the next state budget to support its restoration of the histor...
09/02/2026

The Gig Harbor BoatShop is in line to receive $235,000 in the next state budget to support its restoration of the historic purse seiner Veteran.

The Gig Harbor BoatShop is in line to receive $235,000 in the next budget to support its restoration of the historic purse seiner Veteran.

Less than a month after the school's new athletic director started, the district posted a job listing for the same posit...
09/01/2026

Less than a month after the school's new athletic director started, the district posted a job listing for the same position.

Less than a month after the school's new athletic director started, the district posted a job listing for the same position.

The new business on Kimball Drive offers after-school "clubs" where kids can explore their creative side using Legos, cl...
09/01/2026

The new business on Kimball Drive offers after-school "clubs" where kids can explore their creative side using Legos, clay and more.

The new business on Kimball Drive hosts two-hour, after-school sessions where kids can explore their creative side using Legos, clay and more.

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