Submitted by Tacoma Youth Symphony Association. On Saturday, October 28, the Tacoma Youth Symphony Association will present the 17th annual “A Night at the Movies” Costume Concert. For this highly entertaining concert, TYSA students play music from popular movies and dress in costumes from those movies. The audience is also invited to come in […]
Getting to the Root of the Issue
Submitted by Dr. Jeff Reynolds. If you experience persistent toothache or have discovered a cracked tooth, don’t put off a visit to your dentist, as quick action can help prevent the issue from progressing and help alleviate pain.When people experience dental pain or decay, it can be daunting to figure out a plan on how […]
Strickland Leads Bill To Improve Public Engagement On Pipeline Safety
Office of Rep. Marilyn Strickland announcement. Today (Sept. 29 ,2023), U.S. Representative Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) introduced the Pipeline Safety Engagement Act, legislation to create an independent Office of Public Engagement within the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). “Pipelines affect surrounding areas including safety, health, and the environment. This is why the public must be fully […]
The Better Futures Luncheon Auction Preview is Now LIVE
Hilltop Artists announcement. The Better Futures Luncheon Auction Preview is here! This is your chance to get a first look at our Pride-themed, rainbow centerpieces created for this year’s event. And there’s more! Check out art made by Hilltop Artists students and alumni, plus more goodies and experiences donated from our wonderful community partners. Get […]
Seattle Chinese Post finds new home at Asia Pacific Cultural Center
By Kai Curry, NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY When the Seattle Chinese Post (SCP) announced that it was closing, there were tears. A lifeline that the community had counted on for four decades was becoming a thing of the past. Now, SCP will have a new life online with the Asia Pacific Cultural Center (APCC) in Tacoma, […]
Puyallup’s Step by Step awarded $100,000 check to support maternal health
Submitted by UnitedHealthcare. On Sept. 27, 2023, UnitedHealthcare presented a $100,000 check to Step by Step, a Puyallup-based nonprofit that supports at-risk mothers and their families with programs and resources. “As the father of three girls, I’m especially thrilled to support Step by Step and its mission to support women. This grant is an example of […]
State Board awards high-demand program funds
Submitted by Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges. The Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges recently awarded $2 million to support programs that train students for high-demand careers. The Legislature provided funding in the current state budget, which took effect in July. Eleven community colleges will receive awards over a two-year period: Colleges […]
Obituary Notices – October 2, 2023
Mountain View Funeral Home: Sherry “Sapphire” Gingrey; Fred G. Wahlgren Jr.; Hiroko A. Smith; John Joseph Zimmer.
Obituary Notices – September 30, 2023
Week’s Dryer Mortuary: Robert Paul Going.