The All Community Thanksgiving Dinner will take place at 12 pm on November 28 at Curtis Jr. High (3725 Grandview Drive W). No reservations are needed, but seating and food is limited. … [Read more...]
Obituary Notices – November 16, 2019
Mountain View Funeral Home: Kathryn Johnson; Pili McFaul. New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Bonnie Iverson; Mary Taylor. … [Read more...]
Christmas Caroling in Puyallup on Black Friday
Submitted by Beckie Takashima. Please come join Miss Pierce County for America and spread some Christmas cheer to a few of our local Puyallup senior homes and fire station. … [Read more...]
JBLM mortar training Nov. 17-22
Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime training with 60 mm mortars from 6:30 a.m., Nov. 17, through 11:59 p.m., Nov. 22. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to #JBLM Public Affairs at this link. … [Read more...]
From the Streets of Shakespeare to the Court of Elizabeth (and all the Filth in Between)
Submitted by By Emily Molina, SHMA Liaison to Friends of the Steilacoom Library. Last Friday Tames Alan presented her candid one woman living history program at the Steilacoom Historical Museum. I think many of us missed the caption found on her website: 'Historical, educational, hysterical. One costumed woman tells you like it WAS'. There's a great deal of truth in that statement. … [Read more...]
Downtown On The Go’s Executive Director Named ACT 40 Under 40 Recipient
The Association for Commuter Transportation (ACT) celebrated the announcement of the 2019 40 Under 40 recipients at the annual TDM Forum in Seattle, WA. Toasting the accomplishments of a tremendous group of TDM professionals and industry leaders at its annual Forum, the awardees represent a diverse cross-section of the industry, including private sector employers, city and state governments, … [Read more...]
Obituary Notices – November 15, 2019
Mountain View Funeral Home: Nancy Ann (Isaksen) Benham; Noel Benedicto Cabardo; Stanley Eugene Schreier. … [Read more...]
Lakewood Health Heroes Recognized
Submitted by Wanda Elder and Ria J. Johnson Covington. Community Health Care (CHC) recently celebrated its 50th Anniversary with a festive Gala at the Bicentennial Pavilion attended by some 550 people from all over Pierce County. After reviewing its founding and first 50 years, introducing the kickoff of the Kimi and Dr. George Tanbara Endowment for Patient Care, CHC announced an initial … [Read more...]
Rainiers Launch “R Hat R City” Campaign to Raise Funds for Local Projects
Submitted by Tacoma Rainiers. For the month of November, the Tacoma Rainiers will donate a portion of revenue from all team-licensed hat sales to support Jason Lee Middle School’s “Watts Up!” solar array fundraiser, which is organized by the Jason Lee Parent-Teacher Association, through a Rainiers initiative called “R Hat R City.” Every Rainiers hat purchased in-store and online during “R Month … [Read more...]
Tacoma Arts Live Shares Impact Report, Touts National Stature of Programming
Tacoma Arts Live shares its Impact Report encompassing the outcomes of an independent assessment. The Board of Trustee's Strategic Committee oversaw review, selection and oversight of an independent formal evaluation. … [Read more...]