Gig Harbor Will Have Private Christian Nativity Scene Downtown

A private group is raising money for the nativity. The city decided in August not to have any displays around its Christmas tree downtown.

8 Gig Harbor Nonprofits To Support On 'Giving Tuesday'

See local organizations participating in the 2017 #GivingTuesday holiday.

Gig Harbor Thanksgiving 2017: What's Open And Closed?

Whether you need last-minute appetizers or are getting an early jump on Christmas shopping, see what is open and closed on turkey day.

Poultry Recall: Trader Joe's Salads May Contain Foreign Materials

The products were sold in Washington between Nov. 10 and Nov. 17, according to the USDA.

Find Gig Harbor Veterans Day Events, Ceremonies This Weekend

Find Veterans Day parades, celebrations, and deals happening around Puget Sound.

Address Changes Coming To Key Peninsula For New 911 System

The address changes are happening to make way for the "next generation" 911 system, which promises faster response times.

8 Halloween Safety Tips From Local Police

Whether you're a driver, a trick-or-treater, or a parent, check out these Halloween safety tips before you go out tonight.

National Drug Take Back Day: Find A Site In Gig Harbor

Saturday is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Find a location near you to dispose of unwanted medication.

Find Family Friendly Halloween Events Near Gig Harbor

Dozens of businesses, churches, and community groups are holding Halloween events this year - find one near you.

Scare Your Kids With A Free Applebee's Meal On Halloween

Free meals for kids at the Gig Harbor Applebee's on Halloween (and $1 margaritas for adults).

Sex Offender Map: Gig Harbor Locations To Be Aware Of This Halloween

Patch has created a map of nearby sex offenders so parents can better plan Halloween activities.

Noelle Balliett Celebrates Autumn with Gig Harbor Community at Scarecrow Festival

School Board Candidate Gives Away Playdough, Hosts Activities for Young Children

Fundraiser For Kyle Stillion, Gig Harbor Teen Killed Along Key Peninsula Highway

Stillion, Peninsula High School junior, died Thursday after he was hit by a car.

Streets Closed In Downtown Gig Harbor Through Wednesday

A water main replacement in the downtown area may affect traffic on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Where To Get Free Homework Aid, Online Tutors & STEM Activities For Your Kids?

Save your hard-earned dollars, and use Pierce County library resources to help your children succeed in the classroom.

Gig Harbor To Open City Sept. 11 Memorial

The Gig Harbor fire department has been trying to erect a 9/11 memorial in the city since 2009.

Olympic Gold Medalist Opens Swim School In Gig Harbor

Amanda Beard, who won Olympic gold at age 14, is returning to her Puget Sound roots to teach the next generation of Olympians.

National Night Out Returns to Gig Harbor

The event is a Community-wide block party designed to heighten crime prevention awareness & promote neighborhood spirit.

350 Books Damaged In Gig Harbor Library Fire

The fire was set on July 4 when someone threw fireworks into the drop box at the Pierce County Library System Gig Harbor branch.

Gig Harbor's Harbor Ranked Among Best In U.S.

Coastal Living magazine has ranked Gig Harbor's harbor as one of the 10 best in the U.S.

Are Fireworks Legal In Gig Harbor? Stay Safe And Legal This July 4

Fireworks are legal in some Pierce County cities - other cities hand out fines to scofflaws.

Film Featuring Gig Harbor Childhood Cancer Survivor Screens Tuesday, Wednesday

Violet Brielle Spataro, 6, of Gig Harbor, will appear in the documentary "Look to the Sky."

Maritime Gig Festival: Streets In Gig Harbor Closed All Weekend

Gig Harbor's annual June festival will take over the downtown area this weekend.

Gig Harbor 'Golferitaville' Charity Tournament Registration Opens

The tournament is an annual fund raiser for charity through the Midday Rotary Club of Gig Harbor.

'Johnny Meatball' Feeds Gig Harbor Firefighters Giant Subs

A local meatball master fed some hungry Gig Harbor firefighters on Wednesday.

New Gig Harbor Post Office Location Picked - But Maybe Not

The new Gig Harbor post office location is picked out according to the USPS - but also maybe not, according to the USPS.

Gig Harbor Wins Award For Cushman Trail Project

The trail received the Project of the Year Award from the Washington State chapter of the American Public Works Association.

Found In Gig Harbor: Dog Described As 'Very Nice'

Gig Harbor police are looking for the owner of this lost dog.

Free Yard Workshops Coming To Gig Harbor

Learn to spruce up your yard the natural way in a series of workshops.

Want Gig Harbor News? How To Sign Up For Patch News Alerts

Sign up for free news alerts from Patch.com to keep up with what's going on in Gig Harbor.

Gig Harbor Releases 2017 Events Calendar

The town offers a variety of events, festivals, performances, and more. Read on for more information.

Gig Harbor Parks Appreciation Day Arrives In April

The partnership event with KeyPen Parks & PenMet Parks are seeking volunteers for the annual clean up event on April 22 from 9 am – 12 noon.

Gig Harbor Strong: Firefighters Compete In Stair Climb For Cancer Research

Gig Harbor Fire and Rescue personnel took part in the annual stair climb at the Columbia Center in Seattle over the weekend.

Dogs Loose On SR 16 Rescued By State Police, 1 Hit By Car [UPDATE]

One of the dogs was hit by a car during the rescue on Monday.

Photo of the Week: A Very Purdy Sunset

This photo of the week captures another stunning sunset over Puget Sound.

Freezing Rain Warning Issued For Puget Sound Area

The National Weather Service has put out a special weather statement warning of hazardous conditions.

Local I-5 Intersection Makes List Of 20 Worst In U.S.

Can you guess which Tacoma-area confluence of highways it is?

Pierce County Hospitals Watching For Woman Trying To Access Newborns

The female suspect has been escorted out of hospitals after trying to access birth centers.

New Gig Harbor Safe Sitter Classes Opening

The classes teach life-saving skills to young babysitters.

New Year's Brunch 2017: Gig Harbor Area Best Bets

Start the new year off right with a good brunch. Here's our list of the best local brunches for Jan. 1, 2017.