DUPONT – Nighttime travelers who use Interstate 5 and the Steilacoom-DuPont Road overpass in DuPont should plan additional travel time. 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Friday, April 4 and Saturday, April 5: WSDOT needs help from travelers The same closures will happen again on Friday, April 11 and Saturday, April 12. Contractor crews working for […]
Scholarship Gospel Brunch: Celebrating Education
Submitted by Mary Green. Join us for an uplifting Gospel Celebration as we raise funds to support local youth on their journey to higher education! Presented by Tacoma Alumnae Chapter in collaboration with Tacoma Delta Foundation and Tacoma Ministerial Alliance. Featuring Grammy-nominated artist Travis Malloy and special performance by Rosalyn Jones/Bershell. Event DetailsLocation: Hotel Murano, […]
Letter: Overwhelmed By Beauty, Captivated By Mud
She couldn’t have been maybe two years old. Dressed in her Sunday church-going best, she knelt at the edge of the muddy patch created by an earlier rain. All – everyone in fact – who happened by, understandably so, avoided the smallish amount of muck oozing from the ground. But not her. As her parents […]
Lakewood Downtown Neighborhood Association to meet April 9
The next Lakewood Downtown Neighborhood Association meeting on April 9 (5:30-7:00 pm). Your voice matters, and this is a great opportunity to meet local officials, engage in meaningful conversations, and help shape the future of our neighborhood. Details for the Meeting: Agenda: We look forward to seeing you there and hearing your thoughts! The flyer […]
Letter: The fertilizer salesman
Submitted by Greg Alderete. In the town of Bluffington, there lived a man,Senator Bob, with a master plan.By day he made laws, all polished and neat,By night he sold manure down Mulberry Street. “Come one, come all, to Bob’s Fertilizer!Your plants will grow taller, stronger, and wiser!”He’d shout and he’d boast, with a wink in […]
Telephone Town Hall This Week, April 2
Office of Rep. Mari Leavitt, 28th Legislative District press release. Please join Sen. T’wina Nobles, Dan Bronoske, and Mari Leavitt for a telephone town hall from 6:30-7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 2! We will share an update on work in Olympia and answer any questions you might have about the 2025 legislative session. The call […]
DuPont March 28 Bits & Bytes
Read the City of DuPont’s March 28 Bits & Bytes newsletter by clicking here.
Step Into Spring with the 2025 Walk Tacoma Series
Tacoma, WASH – Downtown On the Go is thrilled to launch another spectacular season of Walk Tacoma—the ultimate way to explore the city on foot! Get ready for an inspiring, energizing, and unforgettable series of guided walks that shine a spotlight on Tacoma’s rich cultural history, vibrant public spaces, and thriving neighborhood business districts. From […]
Mass Shooting at Juvenile Party
On Saturday, March 29th, just past midnight at 12:24 am, deputies were dispatched to a large party at the 17800 block of 25th Ave. Ct. E in Tacoma, where 30-40 juveniles were reportedly running and screaming from a house party. Multiple callers reported a fight broke out in the street. Just before deputies arrived, shots […]