The Gig-a-Byte Podcast: News from the City of Gig Harbor

Tune in to listen and watch Mayor Tracie Markley talk with Gig Harbor Police Chief Kelly Busey and Brittany Erwin, owner of B's Bagels and Butters. Learn more about the City of Gig Harbor by tuning in twice a month to our Gig-A-Byte podcast. 

Mayor Tracie Markley interviews BBQ2U owner Gary Parker on why community involvement is so important. Parker provides ideas and opportunities for local businesses to engage their audiences and become ingrained in the community. 

Mayor Tracie Markley welcomes City of Gig Harbor Public Works Director Jeff Langhelm & Communications & Tourism Director Laura Pettitt on to clear up some misconceptions about the Gig Harbor Sports Complex project. We also hear an update from CEO of YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties, Charlie Davis on the Y's partnership with the City on the Sports Complex Phase 1A design and construction.  

In this episode, Mayor Markley talks about a presentation from the Gig Harbor Senior Center, new GHPD hybrid patrol cars, the Gig Harbor Canoe & Kayak Racing Team's big win at the 2022 ACA Sprint National championship, what's up with the foam sightings in the harbor, and recaps October events -- from the range of Gig Harbor breweries to visit during Oktoberfest, Halloween in the Harbor and more... 

Mayor Tracie Markley welcomes listeners to the first episode of the City of Gig Harbor podcast, The Gigabyte! In this episode, we cover the Mayor's Gig Harbor roots, her vision for the City, the 2022 employee engagement survey and Council retreat, land conservation, the upcoming City priorities for the 2023 Legislative Session, new functionality for CityofGigHarbor.net, and upcoming events.