It’s within your grasp to have a holiday season that’s amazingly satisfying without causing unneeded stress, sugar overdoses and budget breakers. Really?! Yes. Consider these suggestions: Be Flexible Suddenly are there more children or friends for dinner than you planned for? Order pizza. Someone’s suddenly sick and not coming? That’s the way of the world now. Loosen your … [Read more...] about Creating Healthy Holidays for Your Family
New Neighbors Guide
Museum of Glass celebrates 20 Years with long time artists
The Museum of Glass Hot Shop has been a must see destination for 20 years. While the Museum prides itself on hosting impactful exhibitions and providing unique learning experiences, it is inherently a maker’s space. Not only does Museum of Glass exhibit engaging and thought-provoking art, it demonstrates and shares the process of creating it. Hot Shop Director Ben Cobb and … [Read more...] about Museum of Glass celebrates 20 Years with long time artists
Harbor History Museum Receives Murdock Grant
The Harbor History Museum has good news they recently received a $250,000 grant from the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust of Vancouver, Washington. This grant will be directed toward exhibit design and fabrication in the new Maritime Gallery. The gallery will feature Gig Harbor’s own FV Shenandoah built at Skansie Shipyard and fished by the Dorotich and Janovich families. It will … [Read more...] about Harbor History Museum Receives Murdock Grant
New leadership at South Sound YMCA
The YMCA of the South Sound strives to strengthen communities with purpose and intentionality every day. To meet that goal, the South Sound Y is always working to improve their team and recently they added three new team members. Those positions include Kolanye Bykoff as Executive Director of Youth Development, Kyesha Liekly as Executive Director of Community … [Read more...] about New leadership at South Sound YMCA
More than a Brewery: Sumner’s Half Lion Brewing Company
Craft beers are, by their very nature, defined as beer crafted by small, independent brewers using varied brewing techniques with creativity and enthusiasm. This certainly sums up the team at Half Lion Brewing Company located in Sumner, where they brew interesting beer, hard cider and delicious aromatic seltzers. Half Lion Brewing Company brews easy-drinking craft beer and … [Read more...] about More than a Brewery: Sumner’s Half Lion Brewing Company