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 Neighbors Guide
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
Lace Up for Heart, Mind & Soul
Health and well-being have never been more top of mind and for the past two years we have rallied around health to protect ourselves, those we love, and our community. Many people stayed home to stay safe and in doing so, spent less time moving. Research confirms that people in the U.S. are sitting more and moving less than they did prior to the pandemic. The increase in … [Read more...] about Lace Up for Heart, Mind & Soul
Interior Design Trends: The Year of Self-Expression
This fall, designers are chomping at the bit to incorporate an influx of new ideas in the home—whether that is an eye-catching bathtub with a mid-century silhouette or a bold and brooding accent wall with brushed gold hardware. This year it’s all about taking comfortable risks and shifting from a “designed to sell” mindset to one that is more “designed to love.” Here are five … [Read more...] about Interior Design Trends: The Year of Self-Expression