Fort Steilacoom Museum in the city of Lakewood will be open on the first and third Sundays of the month during summer. Learn about daily life in the 1850’s in buildings that actually saw daily life in the 1850’s. These are some of the oldest buildings still standing in Washington. Visitors can walk through and […]
DuPont-Steilacoom Rd. & Center Dr. Signal Light Advisory
City of DuPont announcement. Work on the signal lights at the intersection of DuPont-Steilacoom Road and Center Drive will begin on Thursday, May 25th and is expected to finish on Friday, May 26th. Crews will be working between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Please be cautious, patient, and follow all traffic instructions in this work […]
Lakewood Farmers Market opening day is June 6
City of Lakewood announcement. Apples, asparagus, bok choy, bouquets, cherries, chocolates, decorations, desserts, eggplants, elephant ears, food trucks, free parking…the Lakewood Farmers Market has it all! Opening day is Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at Fort Steilacoom Park with activities for the whole family. Listen to live music from MaureseItsonJazz from 2-4 p.m., and InCameoBand from […]
Puget Sound Energy seeks to expand its largest wind farm
Puget Sound Energy announcement. Puget Sound Energy (“PSE”) is seeking a development partner in expanding its existing Lower Snake River (“LSR”) wind facilities located near Pomeroy, Washington. PSE’s request for proposal (“RFP”) is targeted at development entities with sophisticated expertise and experience in the development, engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning of a wind generation facility. […]
Husband and Wife Lakewood Lions Club Members Honored
Submitted by Eric Warn. John and Nancieann Anderson, both members of the Lakewood First Lions Club, were named Multiple District 19-C Lion of the Year on Monday, May 22, for their efforts regarding vision, diabetes and childhood cancer, hunger, environment issues, and involvement in major fundraisers. Presenting them with the award was club president Ruth […]
Memorial Day Observance at War Memorial Park
Tacoma Historical Society announcement. May 29, 2023 – 11am Each year on Memorial Day (this year May 29, 2023), Tacoma Historical Society sponsors a service at War Memorial Park. Please join Tacoma Historical Society (at 11 am) for the only Memorial Day observance within the Tacoma city limits. The event is free and everyone is […]
2023 Police Week Recap from WA D.C.
Pierce County Sheriff’s Department announcement. Last week we celebrated Police week in Washington D.C. to honor Deputy Dom Calata and Deputy Daryl Shuey. Hear from Sheriff Troyer about the importance of attending these events.
Tacoma Creates Advisory Board Application Deadline is June 20
City of Tacoma announcement. The Tacoma City Council is seeking applicants to fill the following four volunteer positions on the Tacoma Creates Advisory Board: Tacoma Creates Advisory Board Members serve three-year terms. Positions are open to Tacoma residents who have an interest in, and familiarity with, public programming in arts, culture, heritage, and/or science, as […]
2nd Annual Transit Trivia Night
Downtown On the Go announcement. To celebrate Ride Transit Month, Downtown On the Go, Pierce Transit, and Pierce Trips are teaming up to bring the first annual Transit Trivia event. Individuals or teams (up to 6 players) will answer transit related questions featuring historical facts, transit in pop culture and local transit knowledge. This is […]