What are you waiting for? Fun happens in Gig Harbor. Sign Up or Spectate for the 5K Fools Run on April 4th Prepare to sprint, stroll, and be spectacularly silly in the spirit of April Fools. Get in on Gig Harbor’s Second Annual Fools Run 2026 for a day of energy, excitement, and pure downtown fun. The Fools Run 5K is an evening run through the scenic streets of … [Read more...] about Visit Gig Harbor: 5K Fools Run, Paddlers Cup and Dragon Boat Races
Wellness
TRA Medical Imaging Foundation Invests $150K in Future Imaging Professional
The TRA Medical Imaging Foundation in Tacoma has committed $150,000 to support 23 imaging-sciences students across Pierce and Kitsap counties. The funding will assist 10 continuing scholars and 13 newly awarded students enrolled in radiologic technology, diagnostic medical sonography, and MRI programs at Tacoma Community College, Bates Technical College and Olympic … [Read more...] about TRA Medical Imaging Foundation Invests $150K in Future Imaging Professional
When it comes to health, focus on progress, not perfection
If you want to live a healthier life, you’ve probably heard a lot of advice. Friends, family, social media – everyone has tips. It can feel overwhelming sifting through the amount of information that is out there, but turning to trusted sources is one way to streamline the noise. Enter the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 for Women, a science-backed list of … [Read more...] about When it comes to health, focus on progress, not perfection
Distinctive Dentistry: Family Dentistry Goes the Extra Mile
In an era where there are various business models for dentistry, a family-owned practice in Tacoma stands out for its personalized care and strong community focus. Dr. Keith Phillips, a board-certified prosthodontist, and his daughter, Dr. Rachel Phillips, have joined forces to provide comprehensive dental care, emphasizing general and specialized dentistry with … [Read more...] about Distinctive Dentistry: Family Dentistry Goes the Extra Mile
3 Simple Ways to Get Healthy as a Family in 2026
As 2026 approaches, many of us are thinking about health goals. This year, why not mix things up and involve the whole family by setting goals together? After all, accountability is half the battle and if the whole household is involved, it might be easier to honor your commitment to better health.Sounds good, right? So where do you start? If you've ever searched online “get … [Read more...] about 3 Simple Ways to Get Healthy as a Family in 2026