Read the DuPont Mayor and City Council April 28 report by clicking here.
Thank you and another opportunity to serve May 5
Submitted by Nancy Henderson, Steilacoom. Thank you, Dan and Barbara Szekely, Mark Braegelmann, Mark Turpin, Dick Muri, Dan Zheng, Dave Zink, Ann Genn, Cassidy Chaney, Bruce Wheeler, Tina Johnstone, Barry Masterson, and Liz Grasher for your hard work in the Community Center Park Sunday afternoon. The huge wood chip pile was considerably reduced with several […]
How your $25 can have a big impact today for adults with disabilities
Submitted by Centerforce. Meet Jace. For the past year, Jace has worked as an in-store shopper for a local Whole Foods. The Centerforce team working with Jace found a place for him to thrive — and knew he would do best in a job with consistency and order. Jace is one of our many Centerforce […]
Growing into her own: Sarah Davis discovers her passion for plant biology at PLU
Written by Lisa Patterson, PLU Marketing & Communications Guest Writer. Sarah Davis began her PLU journey with the idea that medicine and health care would be the ultimate goal, but then a couple of classes focused on plant development and global agriculture grew a new passion. “I have a family history of agriculture, my grandfather […]
McKinley Hill Neighborhood Plan Selected for a 2023 APA/PAW Excellence in Planning Award
City of Tacoma announcement. The City of Tacoma Planning and Development Services Long-Range Planning team earned an Excellence in Planning Award in the category of implementation for the McKinley Hill Neighborhood Plan from the American Planning Association (APA) and the Planning Association of Washington (PAW). The award was presented April 27, at the annual PAW […]
Apply today for the Lakewood Police Citizens Academy
City of Lakewood announcement. The Lakewood Police Department is once again hosting its Citizens Academy, an eight-week opportunity for residents to learn more about the Lakewood Police Department. This annual course is held at the police station. Attendees will learn first-hand from Lakewood officers, detectives and command staff about their jobs in law enforcement. Weekly […]
When not to read a book
Pierce County Library System social media update. Solid advice.
Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program provides affordable, healthy food for older adults in Pierce County
Beginning today, eligible seniors can apply online for the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program and receive vouchers to purchase produce from participating farmers markets and farm stores. Over 3,700 vouchers valued at $80 are available and may be used for fresh, nutritious, locally grown and produced fruits, vegetables and honey. Participants must meet the following […]
Obituary Notices – May 2, 2023
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Diane Marie Gallagher; Collin Glover; Cheryl Ann Warden. Mountain View Funeral Home: William V. Bradley; Edward J. Shannon. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Gladys A. Jackson; Margrit Ayuso; Carl F. Nielsen. Powers Funeral Home: Jason Robert Amundson. Week’s Dryer Mortuary: Mildred “Mitty” Katherine (Morse) Gregory.