Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Joann Tryfon. Mountain View Funeral Home: Charlene May Kercher; Charlotte Joan Randolph; John Gilbert Mansfield. Scott Funeral Home: John Paul Roetcisoender; Jeremiah Lynden Galloway; Keith Miyoshi; Gwendolyn Denise Hughes.
Play Ball
Lakewood Baseball Club announcement. April 15, 2023: it was cold, windy with a little bit of rain—a typical opening day for baseball season in Lakewood. At 9:15 a.m., 19 teams lined up at Field #1 at Ft. Steilacoom Park for the opening ceremonies. Last year, Lakewood Baseball Club (LBC) had 10 teams. LBC is back!! A […]
Lakewood Mayor joins other mayors urging action in Olympia to penalize drug possession
City of Lakewood announcement. Lakewood Mayor Jason Whalen signed a letter this week joining mayors of 27 other cities across the state urging legislators in the state House to make changes to proposed legislation around controlled substances. In a statement, Whalen said: “This legislative session city leaders from across the state – including myself and my colleagues […]
Meet “Titanic” Author Cathy Lamet, Lakewood History Museum, 3 May, 6 pm
Phil Raschke announcement. Cathy is a longtime resident of Tacoma and graduate of Western Washington University. She will be autographing copies of her fascinating new book titled “Titanic Remembrance” at the museum on 3 May starting at 6 pm. Cathy’s heartfelt research shines a spotlight on many of the passengers and crew that will keep […]
Southeast Asian New Year Comedy Celebration
Tacoma Arts Live announcement. TACOMA, WASH.— Red Scarf Revolution, the Southeast Asian Comedy Collective, and Tacoma Arts Live present the 2nd annual Southeast Asian New Year Comedy Celebration on Friday, April 28 at 7:00 p.m. at the ALMA Venue at 1322 Fawcett Ave in Tacoma. Tickets are $20 in advance and are on sale now. This show is for […]
Student Leaders Shine in CPSD
Clover Park School District announcement. April 17-21 was National Student Leadership Week. Student leaders play valuable roles in CPSD schools by advocating for their peers, organizing events and working closely with school and district leadership. We highlighted student leadership groups at three of our schools to celebrate National Student Leadership Week and recognize their efforts. […]
JBLM will conduct demolitions and mortar training April 24-27
Joint Base Lewis-McChord announcement. Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime demolitions and mortar training from April 24 at 9 a.m. to April 27 at 11:59 p.m. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.
Strickland Introduces Bill To Help Small Businesses With COVID Disaster Loans
Office of Rep. Marilyn Strickland announcement. Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) on April 20, 2023 introduced H.R. 2727, the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) Relief Act to delay interest accumulation on COVID disaster loans. Strickland’s bill would make the interest rate on the federal share of an eligible COVID-19 EIDL loan zero percent for eligible borrowers for […]
CPSD Promising Future: Annabelle Specht
A Clover Park School District story. Our Promising Futures featured student this week is Tillicum Elementary School fifth grader Annabelle Specht. Annabelle loves her class and has many friends at Tillicum. She is looking forward to sixth grade next year but will be sad to leave her elementary community. “We all try to be very […]