Q & A

By Marguerite Cleveland Bernie Garcia grew up in the restaurant business starting out at his parents’ restaurant, the first Moctezuma’s on South Tacoma Way, ...

By Rachel Kelly “Committed to a higher standard” is and has always been the quote that epitomizes what Soundbridge Dental Arts strives for. Dr. Karla Bloomqu...

By Marguerite Cleveland Rob Larson has long been a car man, starting out in the family business as a “lot boy” and learning the from the ground up. Started b...

By Marguerite Cleveland Photo courtesy of Samantha Elise Tillman Martha Mendenhall is a local Level 3 Certified USA Track and Field Coach and a Level 5 IAAF ...

By Marguerite Cleveland Paul Pastor, Pierce County’s longest serving sheriff, is retiring in 2020. This popular public servant will be missed. Q. You are Pie...

By Marguerite Cleveland Photo by Samantha Elise Tillman Brandelyn Tafoya never dreamed a trip to Whole Foods would be the day she met her future husband Joe ...

By Marguerite Cleveland Photo by Samantha Elise Tillman Longtime Gig Harbor resident Scott Sabo is the CEO and founder of LaborWorks. He is passionate about ...

By Marguerite Cleveland Photo by Samantha Elise Tillman Mel Santos is an experienced real estate professional who was recruited by the national firm of Unite...

By Marguerite Cleveland Toryono Green, fire chief, has more than 26 years of experience with the Tacoma Fire Department. He and his family, which includes tw...

President of We R Tacoma By Marguerite Cleveland Photo by Samantha Elise Tillman Aaron Artman, president of We R Tacoma, became a part of the South Sound com...

Head of the only family owned BMW dealership in Western Washington By Marguerite Cleveland Photo by Samantha Tillman Manfred Scharmach heads the only family ...

Washington State Alumnus, Major Leaguer and now Gig Harbor resident By Marguerite Cleveland Scott Hatteberg started his baseball career at Washington State U...

By Marguerite Cleveland Photo by Samantha Elise Tillman Cierra Nalani Richards is one busy gal. After completing her reign as the 2018 International Junior M...

Olympic Swimmer and Owner of Beard Swim Co. By Marguerite Cleveland Photos By Sam Tillman Amanda Beard has always loved to swim. Her athletic ability led to ...

By Marguerite Cleveland The Cutters Point flagship store is known locally as “the Living Room of Gig Harbor.” This really describes the feeling that Brooke P...

By Marguerite Cleveland Many of us long to ditch our current jobs and follow our dreams but may lack the courage to take such a leap. Nicole Wakley is one of...

Entrepreneur Creates Social Gathering Place for South Sound. By Jillian Chandler. Last year, Troy Alstead and his team introduced the community to a new dest...