Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Ted Newton; Sheila Diane Bertucci- Root. Powers Funeral Home: Leonard Walter Kaminski; Timothie Marvin Millsaps; Verna Bernice Berghoff. Hill Funeral Home: George Richard Penfield.
Lakewood Playhouse Auditions
Lakewood Playhouse announcement. Lakewood Playhouse will host auditions for Much Ado About Nothing on January 3 and 4 (starting at 7 pm). Performances will be March 3-26. Much Ado About Nothing, written by William Shakespeare and directed by Scott Campbell. Gender neutral casting. All BIPOC Actors are strongly encourages to audition. Lakewood Playhouse is located […]
Lane Sample, bringing history to life for over two decades
Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. Tacoma, WA — For over two decades, Lane Sample has guided generations of eager travelers through the portals of time back to 1855, to experience life as early settlers did, and to unlock the secrets of the Puget Sound region’s history. With a heart dedicated to growing young minds and developing […]
Polar Bear Plunge
Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. January 1, 2023 at Pt. Defiance Marina Public Boat Launch11:30 am Cub Plunge (ages 10 and younger)12:00 pm Adult and Family Plunge Kick off the new year by plunging into Puget Sound! Costumes are welcome but not required. Shoes/foot protection highly recommended. For the safety of participants, life jackets will be […]
Do you have a new pet?
City of Tacoma announcement. Did you or someone in your family get a new pet this holiday season? If so, please remember to register your pets in Tacoma at cityoftacoma.org/PETS or call (253) 627-PETS.
PIT Count volunteers needed
Pierce County social media post. We’re looking for volunteers for the annual Homeless Point-In-Time (PIT) Count! The count is a one-day event where outreach workers and volunteers survey people experiencing homelessness in Pierce County. Learn more and register to volunteer: PierceCountyWa.Gov/PIT.
TPD makes drug arrest
Tacoma Police Department social media post. On Dec. 27 TPD Special Investigations served a search warrant on a suspected drug trafficker supplying the Hosmer Corridor. Two males aged 36 & 40 were arrested for UPCS w/ Intent to Deliver & UPOF 1st. A “ghost gun”, 50 gm of cocaine & crack, & 74 gm of […]
Puyallup City Council Special Meeting, Jan. 5
City of Puyallup announcement. The Puyallup City Council will meet on Thursday, January 5, 2023, beginning at 8:30 a.m. This meeting will include discussion on the upcoming State of Washington legislative session and provide an opportunity for the city council to meet and speak with the city’s legislative delegation. This meeting will be conducted at […]
Applications Now Being Accepted for Tacoma Poet Laureate Position
City of Tacoma announcement. TACOMA, Wash. — The Tacoma Arts Commission is accepting applications for Tacoma Poet Laureate now through 11:59 PM on January 30, 2023. Literary artists who are emerging, professional, or established – producing poetry in any form, genre or style – are encouraged to apply. Writers who work in additional genres whose […]