Submitted by Chuckals. TACOMA, Wash., – Morningside, a public benefit company that links employers and people with disabilities seeking employment, teamed up with local office furniture store Chuckals to create a workspace that meets the unique needs of Morningside staff and clients. “We believe that every individual should be welcomed into their community and workspaces […]
Obituary Notices – September 2, 2024
Mountain View Funeral Home: Ronald Prewitt; Dennis M O’Dell.
Economic Development Board for Tacoma-Pierce County Hires Michael Catsi as President & CEO
Submitted by Economic Development Board for Tacoma-Pierce County. Tacoma, WA – The Economic Development Board for Tacoma-Pierce County (“EDB”) announced today that Michael Catsi will serve as the next President & Chief Executive Officer of the EDB. He will take the position in late September. Catsi currently serves as the Economic Development Manager for Tacoma […]
Obituary Notices – August 31, 2024
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Ray D Shaffer. Mountain View Funeral Home: Carol Ann (Berger) Shehane; Troy Lee Atwell; Jearl Dean Kie. Powers Funeral Home: Ethel Mae Davidson.
Cohen Veterans Network Unveils Mind the Gap: Preventing Suicide After Service to Bring Awareness to Critical Transition Period
Submitted by The Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at Valley Cities. New Tool Available for Proactive Approach to Suicide Prevention During Veterans’ Transition from Military Service Veterans are 1.7 times more likely to die by suicide than civilians, with the highest risk occurring during their transition from military service. To bring awareness to this […]
Labor Day Festival Doubleheader Softball Game at Cheney Stadium
Submitted by Buffalo Soldiers Museum – Tacoma. The Fun starts at 10 am, Monday, 2 Sep when the gates open at Cheney Stadium for the Annual Labor Day Festival Theme “Honoring Our Military Labor Force Past, Present and Future”. The event is honoring our active duty and retired military and civilian labor force. This free event is […]
Obituary Notices – August 30, 2024
Mountain View Funeral Home: Carly E. Boyd; Harry Aaron Guay; Marisha Price; Anthony Spodobalski. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Doris D. Hartman.
History of Chambers Bay (Part 3)
Via Chambers Creek Foundation Newsletter. Railways Bring Big Changes Perhaps nothing changed our Chambers Creek area — and many other areas across the United States and beyond—like the onset of rail transportation. For Chambers Creek, that impactful first railroad company was the Tacoma-Steilacoom Railroad, and it came to town in the early 1890s, just shortly […]
Tacoma Habitat for Humanity: Explore Affordable Homeownership with Free Homebuyer Sessions
Submitted by Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity. TACOMA – Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity (Tacoma Habitat) is providing FREE Homeowner Orientation Sessions for those interested in exploring affordable homeownership in Pierce County. Through Tacoma Habitat’s Homebuyer Program, Pierce County residents can own an affordable home through an innovative restricted resale/land lease model. This program aims to […]