Submitted by Michelle Mood. Mega warehouse distribution centers continue to pop up in our communities. A panel discussion and Q&A will take place April 30 (1-3 pm) at Evergreen Tacoma (1210 6th Ave, 98405). Join The Conversation 253, and hear from amazing speakers. Learn about the impacts of these distribution centers, those proposed locally, and […]
14th Cops v Teachers this Friday, April 28
Submitted by Baron Coleman. The 14th Annual Cops v Teachers takes place this Friday, April 28 starting at Lakes High School. Learn more here and participate in the April 28-May 2 silent auction here. Use access code COPSVSTEACHER2023 after registering.
U.P. Historical Society Hosts Annual Garden Tour May 20 and 21
City of University Place announcement. Early bird tickets for the popular annual Garden Tour sponsored by the U.P. Historical Society are on sale for $20 until April 30 at Willow Tree Gardens & Interiors (7216 27th St. W.) or by mailing in the ticket order form on the Historical Society’s website. As of May 1, tickets […]
Steilacoom Parks/Trails Work Party, Sunday 30 April, in Community Center Woods
Submitted by Nancy Henderson. Work and party seem to be unrelated, but we have managed to experience both in our projects to enhance our parks and trails around Town. It has been 4 years since we have worked in the woods surrounding the Steilacoom Community Center. In the meantime, English holly and ivy have enjoyed […]
Lakeview Light & Power Invites Members to Attend Annual Meeting
Submitted by Sarah LaBrasca. Lakeview Light & Power invites their members (homeowners or business owners within LLP service area) to attend LLP’s Annual Meeting at 6:300pm on Thursday, April 27, 2023 at Lakewood City Hall-Council Chambers. LLP will be discussing the state of the utility, growth and visions for the future, as well as recognizing […]
T-Town City Services Expo April 28 and 29 at the Dome
City of Tacoma announcement. You’re invited to T-Town: Play. Explore. Learn. – City Services Expo on Friday, April 28 (10 a.m. to 1 p.m.) and Saturday, April 29 (10 a.m. to 3 p.m.) at the Tacoma Dome. This event is a FREE, fun, interactive community event for the entire family. Activities include interactive experiences from […]
Nobles bill makes Crime Victims Compensation Program permanent
Washington State Senate Democrats announcement. On April 24, 2023, the governor signed into law Senate Bill 5070, sponsored by Sen. T’wina Nobles (D-Fircrest), to make permanent the Crime Victims Compensation Program. Legislation establishing the program first passed unanimously in 2021. “In the midst of horrific circumstances, survivors are telling us that this program benefits them immensely,” […]
DuPont April 21 Report from Mayor, Council
Read the DuPont Mayor and City Council April 21 report by clicking here.
Pierce Transit CTAG April 27 Meeting Agenda
The Pierce Transit Community Transportation Advisory Group (CTAG) will meet on April 27 remotely at 5:30 pm. Read the meeting agenda participation instructions here.