New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Billy Lee May; Toyoko Dahlgren; Glenl Austin Wear. Mountain View Funeral Home: Kimberly Sherrod; Holly Burson; Mei Fung Ng.
Letter: A Child and Three Little Birds
Submitted by Barb Kohler. My friends know I am a bird lover (3 feeders, 2 suet baskets and 3 bird baths). I am surrounded by my many feathered friends, and even the furry ones, whom I can watch through my many windows looking into the woods. My friends also know my second grandson had to […]
JayRay & South Sound Creative Earn Award for AZ Client
Submitted by JayRay Ads & PR. TACOMA — The “voice” of Yuma, Arizona beckons visitors to the Sonoran Desert city in a JayRay-produced video that won a Viddy Award for client Visit Yuma. JayRay Ads & PR is based in Tacoma, serving clients around Puget Sound and beyond. The video, titled “Hello. I’m Yuma,” uses […]
Lakewood’s Sarah Edgren named to Union University Fall President’s List
Three hundred forty students have been named to the Union University President’s List for the fall 2023 semester. Included in that list is Lakewood’s Sarah Edgren. The President’s List includes full-time students who achieve a 4.0 grade point average on a four-point scale. Founded in 1823 and affiliated with the Tennessee Baptist Convention, Union University […]
What’s Blooming at the Conservatory
W.W. Seymour Conservatory Newsletter story. Cuetlaxochitl (kwet-lac-SO-sheetl), or poinsettia as it is known in the U.S., is an iconic Christmas symbol. Often, plants that we know and love have rich histories, and their original names and stories aren’t always shared. Long before cuetlaxochitl became a symbol of Christmas, they were used ceremonially, medicinally and artistically […]
Vector Development begins 95,000-sq.ft Summit Centre in Puyallup
Submitted by Vector Development Company. Vector Development Company, a Pacific Northwest commercial real estate development, investment and asset management firm, has begun development of Summit Centre located at 13306 Canyon Rd. East in Puyallup, Wash. Designed by SynThesis, the 95,000- square-foot Summit Centre will feature state-of-the-art construction, including 130-foot truck courts with a generous, 32-foot-tall […]
Obituary Notices – December 23, 2023
Mountain View Funeral Home: Eugene Blake Jr.; Gil Soriano David; Petuelu F. Lefao; Jadwiga “Hedy” Terasa Schrock. Week’s Dryer Mortuary: Ernest Charles Ward. Scott Funeral Home: Norda Geneivive (Hursey) Emile; Carolyn Ruth Johnson.
Wrap-Up for 2023
Office of Jani Hitchen, Pierce County Council, District 6 announcement. I am sometimes asked what I do all day. Honestly, there are some similarities to my work as a teacher several years ago. Helping people solve problems, getting people on the same page, helping calm situations down, and just showing up. To help put the […]
Obituary Notices – December 22, 2023
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Verna Passmore; Ronald “Ronnie” Lewis Hall. Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Saundra Faye Moss. Mountain View Funeral Home: Shon Darren Cooper; James “Jim” Anthony Hiblar; Mike Jump; Debora McCaffrey; Mary Pesco; Eneida Zavala-Durante.