Julia Park

Gig Harbor reporter @thenewstribune, covering "the Maritime City" + Key Peninsula. Send tips to [email protected].

[Julia Park @byjuliapark]

A fire that broke out Friday morning under the Purdy Bridge started from a cooking fire, according to the Key Peninsula Fire Department. The fire is out and units have cleared, but traffic backups were lingering Friday morning.
https://t.co/5psVZZeXQA

[Peninsula Gateway @pengateway]

Thousands without power on the Key Peninsula Wednesday evening https://t.co/t6sf2IhIey

[Julia Park @byjuliapark]

I've moved off the evening breaking news shift @thenewstribune, and @bonnymatejowsky has joined the team covering evening breaking news and enterprise stories across Pierce County. Give her a follow!

[The Puyallup Herald @PuyallupNews]

Come tell us what areas or projects we should be paying attention to, how the bridge closures are affecting you, and what other topics you want us to cover.

Read more at: https://t.co/hgfr8aINxL

[Julia Park @byjuliapark]

Reader event for @thenewstribune's East Pierce County readers on Wednesday: come chat with @amkrell and @IzzieLund about Pierce County bridges.
https://t.co/LbtKU2m6NP

[Julia Park @byjuliapark]

Story by Craig Sailor: https://t.co/Qo7IMAAo5b

[Julia Park @byjuliapark]

I love that I get to link Craig's story about Tacoma becoming the "K-pop capital of the US" every time I write about groups coming to the Tacoma Dome for @thenewstribune
https://t.co/acdauMlh0p

[Julia Park @byjuliapark]

Goodbye fireworks. Hello drones!
The Peninsula School District launched a student-led drone performance team, the 2nd such team in the country. A glimpse into their first show:
https://t.co/8gWKRxjjqD

[Julia Park @byjuliapark]

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[Julia Park @byjuliapark]

Interviewed Gig Harbor's new police chief this morning and heard what he has to say about speeding and retail theft enforcement in Gig Harbor, along with the police department's approach to recruiting officers at a time when agencies nationwide are struggling. Read more >>

[Peninsula Gateway @pengateway]

Traffic alert: Emergency repairs will close lanes on westbound Narrows Bridge https://t.co/087bvKgRrC

[Julia Park @byjuliapark]

Crazy action shots and adorable portraits by @liesbethpowers!

[Julia Park @byjuliapark]

This little spot on the Key Peninsula is one of two places in the state where dogs can go dock diving, a sport where they take running leaps into a swimming pool to catch a toy.
Here's a glimpse into their competition 😉 for @thenewstribune
https://t.co/lje4t6aCSg

[Julia Park @byjuliapark]

You don't have to live in the Gig Harbor city limits to attend - if you live in unincorporated areas of Pierce County near the city, on the Key Peninsula, on Fox Island or other areas, we'd love to hear from you. Come say hello!

[Julia Park @byjuliapark]

TNT readers! My editor @amkrell and I will be at the library in Gig Harbor at 4424 Point Fosdick Dr. from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 10. Come chat with us about story ideas, esp. about development in the Gig Harbor area.
https://t.co/CzkRKkvIQC

[Julia Park @byjuliapark]

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[Puneet Bsanti @pbsanti0610]

There have been around 1,600 missing Indigenous person reports in Pierce County over the past 2 decades.
Our summer intern, Sephora Charles, looked into what is being done about these reports for @thenewstribune
https://t.co/tgeliesFHa

[Isha Trivedi @ishaa_trivedi]

Exciting stuff - The News Tribune is launching a gift link feature! Subscribers will be able to access up to 10 gift links each month.

More from @stephdpedersen: https://t.co/wb0LbT1WLP

[Peninsula Gateway @pengateway]

Contentious Pierce County golf course has new management. Will it get upgrades? https://t.co/3rvnUGLUQ3

[Julia Park @byjuliapark]

As of 4 p.m. Wednesday, Colleen Marie Mullen and Gretchen Schneider are leading the race for Key Peninsula Fire commissioner. An EMS levy lid lift that would secure ongoing funding for the dept was passing by a healthy margin. For @thenewstribune
https://t.co/xXdzeH5bJ5