Submitted by Laurel Lemke. Join us for a garage sale at 2307 Lexington St, Steilacoom, WA 98388! We’re offering a variety of items, including household goods, furniture, clothing, and more. Whether you’re looking for a unique find or just browsing, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss out on some great deals! Friday and Saturday.
Lakewold Gardens presents Music from Southeast Asia at August Music From Home Concert
Submitted by Lakewold Gardens. Lakewold Gardens is pleased to present Sounds of the Homelands for its 2024 Music from Home season. Each concert program features the music of a particular cultural terroir, brought to life in the garden by renowned performers. The August performance features flutist Tracy Doyle, percussionist James Doyle, and pianist Isabella Jie […]
Hudson’s Bay Heritage Day and 1843 Fort Nisqually site tour
Submitted by DuPont Historical Society. Sunday, August 25, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., the DuPont Historical Society and Museum invite you to Clocktower Park, 1301 Palisade Blvd, DuPont WA. History interpreters from Fort Nisqually (Point Defiance) will introduce you to how fur traders and other people at Fort Nisqually lived and worked from […]
Summer Concert at Franke Tobey Jones – Route 66 Big Band
Submitted by Christine Hall. Join us on August 15 (6:30-7:30 pm) on the front lawn of Franke Tobey Jones for a Summer Concert – Route 66 Big Band! Bring your family, friends, lawn chairs, blankets and picnic! Free to the Public. Park on the Street. 5340 N. Bristol Street, Tacoma. Route 66 is a full-sized […]
Dance Theatre Northwest Presents Free Summer Showcase August 10th
Submitted by B. J. Coleman. Dance Theatre Northwest will present a “Summer Dance Showcase” on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at 7:00 PM. An “Arts Are Education” Performance at the University Place Library Atrium, 3609 Market Street, University Place, WA 98466, the show is free, handicapped accessible and open to the public. Richard Philion, guest artist, […]
Obituary Notices – August 9, 2024
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Hayfa Dallal; Elizabeth Dean Brinkley Schultz Mountain View Funeral Home: Shirley Corral; Richard A. Libby Jr; Donald Moseid; Cheryl Raile; Leslie R Rider; Aidan Lee Schmidt. Week’s Dryer Mortuary: Dale Robert Rivard; Amy Phyllis Higley. Scott Funeral Home: Trina L. Burns.
Curran Orchard Cider Squeeze and Community Harvest
Submitted by CORE. Enjoy the upcoming apple season at the Curran Apple Orchard Park this month. Cider Squeeze – Saturday, August 17 starting at 10am. Due to a reduced number of presses, a limited number of slots are available for the public to press apples into cider. Interested people must contact Jill at jillworth@msn.com by […]
Draft Commute Trip Reduction (CTR) Plan
Traffic congestion isn’t just a headache for drivers—it’s a major factor in increased pollution and carbon emissions, impacting both our health and the environment. That’s why we’re taking action! Commute Trip Reduction (CTR) works to reduce air pollution, traffic congestion and fuel consumption by encouraging alternative transportation options other than driving alone throughout Washington State. […]
Local students graduate from Whitman College
The following students received their Bachelor of Arts degrees from Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington, on Sunday, May 19: About Whitman College: Founded in 1882, Whitman College is a private, co-educational, residential liberal arts and sciences undergraduate college located in Walla Walla, Washington. The college is home to approximately 1,500 undergraduate students exploring more […]