Mountain View Funeral Home: Kenny C. Bailey; Melford Enevold; Lori Renee Hancock; Becky Jean Hoof; Bonny Leech; Kenneth Ray Nobles; Violeta Estrella Smith; Emma Jean Wright.
Northwest Room secures grant funding from National Archives
Tacoma Public Library announcement. TACOMA, WASH.— Tacoma Public Library’s Northwest Room local history and archives center has received support from the National Archives’ National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) to launch a $200,000 digitization project. The project, titled “Below the Fold: Revealing Hidden Stories Through Digitization of a Newspaper Photograph Archive,” will fund large-scale digitization of the photo archive […]
All Along the Riverwalk: Arts & Education Festival
Submitted by Friends of the Riverwalk/ Foothills Rails-to-Trails Coalition. On Saturday, July 29 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, The Foothills Rails-to-Trails Coalition and the Friends of the Puyallup Riverwalk will be hosting “All Along the Riverwalk: Arts and Education Festival”. It will take place on the Puyallup Riverwalk Trail between Veterans Park and the Goodwill […]
Obituary Notices – July 25, 2023
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Stephen Ray Kelso. Mountain View Funeral Home: Alex Kawalec; Cheryl Lynn Kosmicki-Hernandez. Powers Funeral Home: Alice Marie Christy; Donald Ross Vose. Scanlin Cremation & Burial: Doretta Rose (Clifford) Kelley.
Franke Tobey Jones Announces Operations of Two Additional Tacoma Senior Centers
Submitted by Christine Hall. Franke Tobey Jones, a leading senior care provider in Pierce County, is pleased to announce its successful negotiations with the City of Tacoma to start operating both the Lighthouse and Beacon Senior Centers. Franke Tobey Jones, who will celebrate its 100th anniversary next year in operating its north Tacoma senior living […]
Which Dental Floss is Right for You?
Submitted by Dr. Jeff Reynolds. What simple action serves as a one-stop shop to protecting your oral health while helping prevent gum disease and tooth decay? Flossing, and at least once a day at that. While brushing is a great place to start, there are many small crevices your toothbrush can’t reach on its own. […]
Charity Golf Tournament
Submitted by Candy Nigretto. The 42nd Annual Tacoma Propeller Club Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, September 8, at Eagles Pride Golf Course. This yearly event raises funds for our Memorial Scholarship Program. We welcome all 4-person teams; 1:00 p.m. shotgun start with a scramble format. Entry fee is only $150 per person and […]
Fabulous Murphtones to perform at DuPont Concert in the Park
The Fabulous Murphtones play a diverse mix of popular dance, rock, classic rock, and old school music drawing on hits from the 60’s through the 90’s and performing current rock hits of upcoming artists, along with a refreshing selection of material not often played by other bands. The performance will take place at Clocktower Park […]
Obituary Notices – July 24, 2023
Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Arthur Virgil Wood; Roger David Aiken. Mountain View Funeral Home: Douglas Kennedy Babbit; Robert “Bob” Brodland; Le Ngoc Huy; Emma Jean Wright. Hill Funeral Home: Shirley March Markus. Gaffney Funeral Home: Jack Leming Daniel Jr.