Submitted by Jake Welk, America’s Automotive Trust. Tacoma – America’s Automotive Trust (AAT) held their 12th annual Wheels & Heels Gala this past weekend on Saturday, September 7. The Gala weekend, which is the climactic event of the year for AAT and its entities, saw more than 300 guests fly in from all over the […]
Obituary Notices – September 12, 2024
Mountain View Funeral Home: Kylan Dingui; Shirley J Mayer.
Meditate Tacoma joins Meditate America national campaign
Submitted by Ron Pero, Meditate Tacoma. Hugh Jackman hosts the livestreamed kickoff Thurs, Sept 12 at 4:45 pm PT. https://live.meditateamerica.org. Guests include U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthi, Maria Shriver, Dr Tony Nader, and more. Supported by a local group of medical professionals, first responders, veterans, and other professionals who practice Transcendental Meditation, its purpose is […]
Location of interim Lakewood Library brings back memories
By Tim Marsh, Lakes High Class of 1966 Some reading “Interim Lakewood Pierce County Library to open Thursday, Sept. 12” in the Sept. 9, 2024, Suburban Times and seeing the library’s 10202 Gravelly Lake Dr. S.W. address thought it familiar. Isn’t that address across the street from Villa Plaza and at the corner of Gravelly […]
Open Planning Workshops at Tacoma Community College
Submitted by 4 Corners Partnership. After hearing from over 500 community members in our survey this summer, the 4 Corners Partnership is hosting two public open houses on September 25th to continue the conversation and develop a shared vision for the area around S 19th and Mildred (around Tacoma Community College). Please see the Facebook […]
Touch-A-Truck in Tacoma, Sept. 28
Submitted by Port of Tacoma. The Port of Tacoma will host Touch-A-Truck on Saturday, September 28 from 10 am to 2 pm at the Port of Tacoma Administration Building at 1 Sitcum Way. Learn more at portoftacoma.com/touchatruck.
Obituary Notices – September 11, 2024
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Janet Elaine Porter. Mountain View Funeral Home: Teresa Anne Bass; Marilyn Brown; Jacobs L. Lorraine; Ronald C. Salers; Frances Cecilia Schruefer; Howard Bearl Welborn; Dion White. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Maria A. Bistodeau; Meryda H. Goodin. Powers Funeral Home: Wilna Heeks; Vicky Rathbun; Kenneth W Stickney; Claudia A Shimko; […]
The MolinaCares Accord Donates $50,000 in Support of Construction of a New Children’s Hospital
Submitted by Molina Healthcare, Inc. TACOMA – The MolinaCares Accord (“MolinaCares”), in collaboration with Molina Healthcare of Washington (“Molina”), recently presented $50,000 to Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital in support of construction of a new 82-bed pediatric hospital. “Molina is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of communities throughout Washington state, including our most vulnerable populations,” said Dr. Jay Fathi, […]
Friends of Steilacoom Library Fall Book Sale
Submitted by John Ufford. The Friends of Steilacoom Library Fall Book Sale is Friday, October 25 10:00 am to 4:00 pm and Saturday, October 26 10:00 am to 3:00 pm in the Steilacoom Community Center, 2301 Worthington St. This is a great time to start Christmas shopping as we have gently used books and puzzles […]