Submitted by Christine Hall. Join us for a summer concert Shabby Road from 6:30pm to 7:30 pm on August 29 on the front lawn of Franke Tobey Jones. Bring your family, friends, lawn chairs, blankets and a picnic! Free to the Public. Park on the Street. 5340 N. Bristol Street, Tacoma. Experience the timeless magic […]
Map Update Reveals $186M in Climate Investments at Risk in Pierce County
Submitted by Clean & Prosperous Institute. Clean & Prosperous Institute has updated The Risk of Repeal mapping tool to add more than 500 new projects, totaling $450 million, increasing the on-the-ground Climate Commitment Act investments which exist in all 39 Washington state counties. The full slate of projects (down Pierce County data here) tracked on the Risk […]
Obituary Notices – August 26, 2024
Mountain View Funeral Home: Patrick H. Rowley; Samuel Williams; Janice G. Nelson.
The Cigar Smoker
Submitted by Centerforce. Calling all cigar aficionados! Mark your calendars for a night of indulgence at “The Cigar Smoker,” benefiting Centerforce, a nonprofit empowering adults with developmental disabilities in Pierce, South King and Thurston counties for 55+ years. On Wednesday, September 11, from 5-9 p.m., the Thunderbird Trading Post Cigar Lounge in Tacoma will host […]
Nisqually Bridge will be longer than a SEA-TAC runway
Submitted by Breck Lebegue MD MPH for WA Physicians for Social Responsibility. STEILACOOM – Those who attended the WSDOT Open House for the I-5 Marvin Road to Mounts Road Corridor Improvement project Tuesday evening were well informed by the numerous storyboards and helpful staff. Others should visit www.wsdot.wa.gov/i5NisquallyDelta to understand. The project is in National […]
Local Students Named To Pacific University Dean’s List
Local students have been named to the Spring 2024 Dean’s List at Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon. The Dean’s List recognizes undergraduate students in Pacific’s colleges of Arts & Sciences, Business and Education who earn a grade-point average of at least 3.70 and complete 12 or more graded hours. Celebrating 175 years of purpose, […]
Obituary Notices – August 24, 2024
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Peggy Anne Ross. Mountain View Funeral Home: Steven Lee Howell; Selepa Seui. Gaffney Funeral Home: Linda Kathleen Hanberg; Clark Ronald Giese; Lynn Noel Pelegruti; Wayne Zimmerman. Scott Funeral Home: Ja’Pree De’Shawn Marcus.
Curran Apple Orchard Community Harvest Day
Submitted by CORE. Enjoy delicious apples at the Curran Apple Orchard Park’s Community Harvest Day on Sunday, August 25, from 10am to 4pm. The public is invited to pick from any UNTAPED trees…these trees are adopted. No ladders allowed. Please bring picking bags and enjoy the day. CORE Volunteers will be on hand to answer […]
Classic Rock and Pop Festival, August 24
Submitted by Lakewood Elks Lodge 2388. The Lakewood Elks Presents the Classic Rock & Pop Mini Music Festival. No Cover, Bar & Kitchen Open. Limited Event Menu, No outside food or drinks. Performances by: Keith Musig, Jack Dolan, Joe Contris, Craig Cootsona and Jim Nelson Doors Open at 5:00. First Act is on at 5:30All […]