Rotary Club of Lakewood announcement. Rotary Club of Lakewood named Open Doors Youth Reengagement Program senior Tyriq Robinson the April Student of the Month at its April 21 meeting. Tyriq possesses valuable qualities and skills that align with Clover Park School District’s Four Pillars of Student Success: leadership, collaboration, character and lifelong learning. His self-motivated, […]
CPSD Staff Spotlight: Tracy Park
A Clover Park School District story. Our Clover Park School District Staff Spotlight this week features itinerant nurse for Oakbrook and Custer elementary schools and Hudtloff Middle School, Tracy Park, RN BSN NCSN. Tracy was a hospital nurse for ten years before becoming a school nurse six years ago. She wanted a more structured schedule that […]
AM at The Grand: A Free Movie Screening and Panel Discussion
Associated Ministries announcement. Associated Ministries and the Meaningful Movies Project is pleased to present “AM at The Grand”, a free documentary screening and community discussion event. Join us for the award-winning film “Stories of Us: Camp Second Chance”, live music, and inspiring conversation with the movie director Melinda Raebyne and other panelists (Dain Norman, Dakoda […]
Actor RJ Mitte to Visit Tacoma Community College May 17
Tacoma Community College announcement. Actor RJ Mitte from the hit show Breaking Bad will be on the TCC campus on May 17 as part of Access Services’ Disability and Intersectionality Speaker Series. Everyone is invited to attend, free of charge, in the Building 2 Theater or online. Schedule REGISTER HERE About the Event RJ Mitte is best […]
Strickland, Schrier Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Create Career Pathways For Veterans In The Airline Industry
Office of Rep. Marilyn Strickland announcement. U.S. Representatives Marilyn Strickland (WA-10), and Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) introduced the bipartisan American Aviator Act to establish a pilot program at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that authorizes competitive grants supporting flight-training services for veterans who are not already military pilots. “The American Aviator Act will make it easier for […]
Congratulations to Pierce County’s talented teen artists, writers and photographers
Pierce County Library System announcement. PIERCE COUNTY, Washington – Pierce County teens shared powerful lived experiences in the Pierce County Library System’s annual Our Own Expressions Teen Writing and Art Contest. In all, 585 teen artists, photographers and writers submitted 748 entries, expressing their passions, dreams and interests. “I was so impressed with all the short […]
Scammers using artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance family-emergency schemes
Pierce County Sheriff’s Department announcement. You get a call. There’s a panicked voice on the line. It’s your son. He says he’s in deep trouble — he wrecked the car and landed in jail. But you can help by sending money. You take a deep breath and think. You’ve heard about these scams. But darn, […]
Obituary Notices – May 12, 2023
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Earl Claude Higgins. Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Mandi Anne Thompson. Mountain View Funeral Home: Hyung Bok Bae; Ruben Elvin Budd; Daniel Lynn Carson; Timothy James Craig; Alofaaga Fauese; Katheryn Fields; Rhonda Fowler; Gloria Gates; Joyce Marker; Le Thi Nguyen; Norman Jesse North; Steven S O’Neill; Lorraine Pearson; […]
Looking like spring in Puyallup
City of Puyallup social media post. It is beginning to look a lot like spring in downtown Puyallup. Our Public Works crews are installing the hanging flower baskets!