City of Puyallup announcement. The Pioneer Park Restrooms are about the get upgrades. Starting in Spring 2023, construction will begin on renovations to the restroom building. Learn more at the project website.
Rick Steves to Present “Travel as a Wildly Hopeful Act” at PLU
Pacific Lutheran University announcement. Pacific Lutheran University’s Wild Hope Center for Vocation is pleased to announce that travel expert, author, television host and activist Rick Steves will visit campus on Wednesday, March 22 to receive the 2023 Wild Hope Award and give a presentation on “Travel as a Wildly Hopeful Act.” “Rick Steves embodies the […]
Applicants Sought for Bicycle Pedestrian Technical Advisory Group
City of Tacoma announcement. The City of Tacoma is seeking one new member for the Bicycle and Pedestrian Technical Advisory Group (BPTAG). This group focuses on making it safer and easier to use active transportation in Tacoma, which includes walking, using an assistive mobility device, bicycling, skating, and riding a skateboard or scooter. The open […]
Obituary Notices – March 3, 2023
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Jose Velez. Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Manuela Wachter. Mountain View Funeral Home: Christine Joans Nikolao; Bobby J Woodard. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Carolyn H. McNeal; Sheridan F. Presba; Steven M. Heblich. Powers Funeral Home: Mikki Aileen Mushatt; Douglas Ewart Robson; Laddie Arnold Zumach. Gaffney Funeral Home: Wilma Dean […]
Let’s Talk About Ferries
Office of Jani Hitchen, Pierce County Council, District 6 announcement. First, thank you to any of the neighbors on Anderson or Ketron Islands, or those that live in Steilacoom, that stepped up to help shelter or shuttle people stuck between getting home or getting off the island. There were a lot of generous people who […]
Sounder trains available for Sounders FC vs. Real Salt Lake
Sound Transit announcement. Seattle sports fans can save on travel time, parking and gas by taking Sound Transit’s popular Sounder trains to this weekend’s Sounders FC game. Special Sounder service is in addition to regular Link light rail, ST Express and King County Metro service to and from Lumen Field. The special service will be […]
County Council Chair responds to Sound Transit Delay
Pierce County Council social media post. A statement from Council Chair Ryan Mello on the announced delay of the Sound Transit light rail connection to Fife and Tacoma.
14th Annual Cops vs Teachers Charity Basketball Game, April 28
Submitted by Kiwanis of Clover Park and Lakes High School Skills USA Club. Kiwanis of Clover Park and Lakes High Skills USA Club invite the community to the 14th Annual Cops vs Teachers Charity Basketball game. This year’s game will support 11-year-old Janine Hope Dungca. This donation only event is open to the entire community. […]
Bill Frank Jr. Day and Statue coming soon
Pierce County Council announcement. Every state gets 2 statues @uscapitol. Soon, 1 will honor Billy Frank Jr., who committed his life to protecting ancestorial lands, his @TribeNisqually people’s way of life, & salmon. seattletimes.com/seattle-news/n… Today, we proclaimed March 9 Billy Frank Jr Day fb.watch/i_kod9dYHv/