January 24, 2019 *Please note the change*: US Congressman Denny Heck's attendance is canceled because he is obligated to stay in Washington, DC, because of the partial government shutdown. The Congressman's staff has graciously offered to send Phil Gardner, Congressman Denny Heck's District Director, who will speak to us about the following: … [Read more...]
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee wants explore building new Western State Hospital | The News Tribune
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee wants to explore building a new 500-bed Western State Hospital to serve people who receive psychiatric evaluation and treatment as part of criminal cases. A site getting attention is a defunct golf course next to the aging facility in Lakewood. Read more: Washington Gov. Jay Inslee wants explore building new Western State Hospital | The News Tribune … [Read more...]
Obituary Notices – January 18, 2019
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: David Sahlin, Jr.; Mary Formuzis. Mountain View Funeral Home: William Caddey; Shawn Flanagan; Wilmont Dean Westlin. … [Read more...]
Care Net of Puget Sound January 2019 Schedule
Care Net of Puget Sound offers Pregnancy and Family Services at 10828 Gravelly Lake Dr SW, Suite 101 in Lakewood. Download their January 2019 class schedule here. … [Read more...]
Fireworks in Lakewood. What’s currently legal?
The Suburban Times reader Steve submitted a letter – Can Lakewood Ban Fireworks, Please? – that has generated a good bit of discussion on the website. Much of the discussion reflects personal preference, which varies widely. Obviously. To put everyone on the same page, hopefully, following the current (as of January 3, 2019) Lakewood Municipal Code as relates to fireworks. … [Read more...]
Dance Theatre Northwest Classes Start Soon
The Winter Class Session at Dance Theatre Northwest is ongoing from January 3rd and continues year round. Dance Theatre Northwest offers students age 4 through teen and adult of all ages a variety of ongoing classes, training and performance opportunities. … [Read more...]
Benny’s & Joey’s Quiz 005: This Quiz Drones On
Consumer drones are growing in popularity. Drones are being put to use in fun and creative ways both personally and for business. A feature on drones in the October 2018 Tillicum Woodbrook Neighborhood Association (TWNA) is the source for this month’s quiz. Lakewood Police Department Community Service Officer Mike Miller contributed the following thoughts for the October 2018 TWNA newsletter, … [Read more...]
Tinsel in Tollefson
Tacoma, Wash. – Celebrate the Solstice on Dec 21, 2018 with Downtown On the Go and the City of Tacoma as part of the Stroll Downtown Tacoma project at Tinsel in Tollefson. … [Read more...]
Benny’s & Joey’s Quiz 004: Mufflers
Benny’s & Joey’s Quiz 003: President’s Brother
In the history of the United States, we've elected 45 different Presidents. Some of them have had siblings. Others not. This month's quiz tests your Presidential knowledge as it relates to the greater Tacoma area. … [Read more...]