Submitted by The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County. Weighing no more than a few pounds and resembling a quivering hairball, Emily was brought to the shelter to be euthanized by her owner for an old injury. But the vet staff at the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County saw beyond her nineteen missing teeth, matted fur masking a terrible skin infection and rotten smell. … [Read more...]
Duke Ellington Orchestra Honors The American Jazz Music Legacy
TACOMA, WASH. - Tacoma Arts Live presents the American jazz music of The Duke Ellington Orchestra on November 2, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. at Tacoma's historic Pantages Theater. Tickets start at $29 and are on sale now. … [Read more...]
Obituary Notices – October 12, 2019
Mountain View Funeral Home: Jose Tabara Lumaban. … [Read more...]
Charles Wright Academy Welcomes New Head of School Susan Rice
Submitted by Charles Wright Academy. Tacoma, WA – The Charles Wright Academy (CWA) Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Susan Rice as the new Head of School at Charles Wright Academy, effective July 1, 2020. Ms. Rice will be the eighth Head of School since its founding in 1957. Ms. Rice will succeed Mr. Matt Culberson, whose service to CWA will conclude June 30, 2020. … [Read more...]
Pippi Longstocking coming to Lakewood Institute Theatre
Submitted by John Munn, Managing Artistic Director, Lakewood Playhouse. The Lakewood Playhouse is proud to present its 7th Annual “Special” Joint Presentation with its very own Lakewood Institute of Theatre — “PIPPI LONGSTOCKING” for 8 SHOWS ONLY! The famous story by Margery Williams is adapted for the stage for an amazing adventure for the entire family!! … [Read more...]
Wreaths Across America needs your help
Submitted by Tom Riggs. Each year, Wreaths Across America tries to place a wreath on the grave of every veteran in the country. American Legion Pat Tillman Memorial Post 53 Family in DuPont not only participates in this worthy goal, we are actively seeking your help to make it happen. This is a beautiful time of year to honor our Fallen Heroes, it is an excellent way for YOU to personally show … [Read more...]
NAMI Pierce County brings mental health awareness to the community
Submitted by NAMI Pierce County (National Alliance on Mental Illness). NAMI Pierce County (National Alliance on Mental Illness) invites the community to a mental health event and bake sale in recognition of World Mental Health week on Oct 12. … [Read more...]
NY Guest Artist Richard Philion Back at DTNW by Popular Demand
Submitted by Dance Theatre Northwest. Back by Popular Demand! Richard Philion, Guest Artist from New York, NY, is currently in residence at Dance Theatre Northwest and will be teaching as a Master Teacher in regularly scheduled ballet, jazz, and musical theatre jazz classes beginning Thursday, October 10, 2019. … [Read more...]
JBLM training Oct. 11-27
Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime training with artillery, mortars and demolitions from 6 a.m., Oct. 11 to 11:59 p.m., Oct. 27. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs at this link. … [Read more...]
An Evening With Edgar Allen Poe coming to Lakewood Playhouse
The Lakewood Playhouse is proud to present a Special Event for our 81st Season: The Return Engagement one of our most Wildly Popular Performances – The One Man Show “An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe” featuring Tim Hoban. … [Read more...]