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🌱 Patch AM: GHHS - POOL - BOYS SWIM and 10 more events
Coming up on the Gig Harbor Patch calendar: FIP Elite Basketball Skills and Drills (8-12) January - Gig Harbor, WA 2026

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Today's riddle: I think I’ll wear only one boot today. 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 44 and low of 30 degrees.
- Thursday: A bit of afternoon rain, temps: high: 42, low: 39.
- Friday: Cloudy with occasional rain, with a high of 52 and low of 44 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- GHHS - POOL - BOYS SWIM
Gig Harbor High , GHH - Swim Pool , Gig Harbor
8:00 am - GHHS - MAIN - Girls Basketball
Gig Harbor High , GHH - Main Gym , Gig Harbor
8:30 am - Story Time for Toddlers
Gig Harbor Pierce County Library , 4424 Point Fosdick Dr , Gig Harbor
10:00 am - Special Holiday Hours
Wheelock Branch Library 3722 North 26Th, Tacoma, WA 98407
10:00 am - Winter Scavenger Hunt
Wheelock Branch Library 3722 North 26Th, Tacoma, WA 98407
12:00 pm - Drop-in Tech Help @ Wheelock
Wheelock Branch Library 3722 North 26Th, Tacoma, WA 98407
1:00 pm - Baby Storytime
Swasey Branch Library , 7001 Sixth Avenue , Tacoma
1:00 pm - Open Mic Night at O’Looney’s
O'Looney's Irish Pub , 3222 56th St , Gig Harbor
7:00 pm - Trivia Night at The Float
The Float , 14511 Sherman Dr NW , Gig Harbor
7:15 pm - All Branches Closed
Wheelock Branch Library 3722 North 26Th, Tacoma, WA 98407 - Space Scavenger Hunt
Wheelock Branch Library 3722 North 26Th, Tacoma, WA 98407
Wednesday December 31
Thursday January 1
Friday January 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- My thanks to the person who posted their very positive expereience with VIP Nails in Gig Harbor.
Although they have bee around a long time, I was not familiar but have seen lots of negative concerns about other salons. My hairstylist also said… (Nextdoor Goldman Dr NW) - Hi Neighbors,
I have many bags of women’s gently used clothing. Can you please recommend a reputable organization to donate them to? Thank you Betti (Nextdoor Goldman Dr NW)
- ServiceMASTER Clean posted a job opening for Housekeeper for Commercial Cleaning Company in Gig Harbor. Apply here.
- Albertsons Company posted a job opening for In-Store Shopper in Gig Harbor. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gig Harbor here.
🗞 Nearby News
University Place
- Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFBC) Short Interest Up 33.8% in December (marketbeat.com)
- Cdr. Richard Charles Joseph Kallal Hoodsport, WA (rivercountynews.com)
Tacoma
- What stores will be open in Tacoma on New Year's Day? Here's your guide (thenewstribune.com)
- One employee fired, others suspended after ‘sick-out' at Tacoma school (thenewstribune.com)
- Beloved downtown Tacoma craft store files for bankruptcy. What will that mean? (thenewstribune.com)
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