Puget Sound Energy announcement. Former Washington State Governor Christine Gregoire joined the board of directors for Puget Energy, Inc. and Puget Sound Energy Inc., effective Feb. 24, 2023. Christine Gregoire is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Challenge Seattle, an alliance of CEOs from 21 of the region’s largest private-sector employers. She served as Washington’s […]
CPSD Promising Future: Sam Rasmussen
A Clover Park School District story. Our Clover Park School District Promising Futures featured student this week is Idlewild Elementary School fifth grader Sam Rasmussen. Every year, Idlewild students work on a year-long project that culminates in a presentation at their exhibition. This year, Sam and his partner were assigned the topic of innovation, infrastructure and […]
17th season kicks off with Puget Sound Concert Opera
Classical Tuesdays in Old Town Tacoma announcement. Tuesday March 14th at 7:00pm at Slavonian Hall, Old Town Tacoma FREE to all, although donations are very much appreciated to sustain this series! The Dueling Divas’ Musical Theater Favorites: sopranos Katie Hochman and Regina Thomas, joined by mezzo-soprano Dawn Padula, with John Burkhardt at the piano. Grant […]
Lakewood Youth Council to discuss climate change March 9
City of Lakewood social media post. The Lakewood Youth Council is hosting a discussion on climate change. Join them March 9 from 2:30-4 p.m. at Harrison Prep, 9103 Lakewood Dr. SW. This event is for students only and is open to any high school student in Lakewood. Register: CityofLakewood.Us/Youth-Council
Military Affairs Forum will highlight work of Defense State Liaison Office
Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber announcement. The Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber, in partnership with South Sound Military and Communities Partnership, will hold its next Military Affairs Forum breakfast meeting at La Quinta Inn & Suites, 1425 East 27th Street, Tacoma on March 21, 2023, from 8:00am to 9:30am. Join the discussion with our featured guest speaker, Tammie Perreault, a Northwest Region […]
What You Need to Know About Upcoming Medicaid Changes
Submitted by By Caitlin Duffy, Director of Business Development at Community Health Plan of Washington. On April 1, the Washington State Health Care Authority anticipates returning to normal operations and begin to mail renewal notices to confirm the eligibility of Medicaid (Apple Health in Washington state) recipients in Washington state. This is after nearly three […]
Obituary Notices – March 6, 2023
Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Marilyn Janet Hilsen. Mountain View Funeral Home: Jean Haringer; Tom Houseman; David Mungai Munuhe; Charlotte Jean Puryear; Sharon H Woods.
All Are Invited—Lakewood Rotary’s First Annual Wine & Beer Festival
Rotary Club of Lakewood announcement. If you enjoy trying new Washington wines and beers, or just getting together with wonderful folks in Lakewood, you are going to love a brand-new event hosted by Lakewood Rotary: ~The Lakewood Rotary Wine & Beer Festival~ This will be an evening of great food, drink, and fun. In addition […]
Pierce County Council Chair and Tacoma Mayor Address Next Steps in Response to ST3 Delay
Pierce County Council announcement. TACOMA, Wash. — On Tuesday, Feb. 28, Sound Transit announced the light rail connection from Federal Way and the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in King County to Fife and Tacoma – commonly referred to as ST3 – has been delayed again, this time to 2035. The delay is a result of Sound […]