Rotary Club of Lakewood announcement. Rotary Club of Lakewood named Steilacoom Historical School District elementary school teacher Linda Merritt and Clover Park School District middle school teacher Amelia Pernell as February Educators of the Month at its Feb.10 meeting. Merritt is an exemplary second grade teacher at Chloe Clark Elementary School. Equipped with a diverse […]
Congratulations and Thank You
West Pierce Fire & Rescue announcement. Recently, West Pierce Fire & Rescue Battalion Chief Michael Dobbs and Captains Matt Garrels and Art Rausch were presented with their 20-year service pins. Congratulations and thank you for your service!
City of Tacoma wants to hear from you
City of Tacoma social media post. Tacoma, we want to hear from you! We are making some improvements to our cityoftacoma.org website. Please take our brief online survey to share your experience. The survey is now available in both English & Spanish at cityoftacoma.org/survey.
Obituary Notices – February 16, 2023
Mountain View Funeral Home: Ruth G. Coombs; Howard Romig; Gary Keith Sato.
Daytime work planned on eastbound SR 512 ramp to southbound SR 167 in Puyallup Feb. 16
Washington State Department of Transportation announcement. PUYALLUP – From 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 16, travelers will notice a work zone on the eastbound State Route 512 ramp to southbound SR 167. While the ramp will remain open, crews will shift traffic around the work zone. To keep workers safe, avoid distractions […]
Meridian and Stewart Closed for Railway Improvements Feb 16
City of Puyallup announcement. The intersection of Meridian and W Stewart will be closed starting Thursday, February 16, 2023, evening at 8 pm for railway improvements. The intersection is expected to reopen Friday, February 17, 2023, in the morning around 6 am. City Public Works and BNSF are partnering to improve the railway crossing on […]
Tacoma Police Department Provides Update on Violent Crime Reduction Plan
City of Tacoma announcement. TACOMA, Wash. – The Tacoma Police Department provided an update on the Violent Crime Reduction Plan during the City Council Study Session on February 14. Tacoma Police Chief Avery Moore and consultants from the University of Texas at San Antonio gave a presentation that included an overview of the Violent Crime […]
Party for Polar Bears and Raise Funds for Polar Bear Conservation
Submitted by Cindy Roberts. Please join us in celebrating International Polar Bear Day while raising funds for polar bear conservation! The 8th Annual “Party for Polar Bears!” will take place on February 23rd, from 5 p.m.-9 p.m. at 7 Seas Brewery and Taproom, located at 2101 Jefferson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98402. This is an all […]
CPSD Staff Spotlight: Demetricia Hodges
A Clover Park School District story. To celebrate Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, our CPSD Staff Spotlight this week features CTE Programs Consultant Teacher Demetricia Hodges. As a high school student, Demetricia was a member of the Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) and a work-based learning student who studied marketing. “I’m glad I chose a career […]