Submitted by Black Future Co-op Fund. For Black Philanthropy Month this August, the Black Future Co-op Fund is hosting a free livestream panel conversation, “Afrofuturism in Philanthropy,” in which Black leaders discuss Afrofuturist ideas and principles to promote Black generational wealth, well-being, and justice. Panelists include: Vivian Phillips, founder and president, Arte Noir; Marcus Trufant, […]
Obituary Notices – August 22, 2024
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Richard Burns Davis. Powers Funeral Home: Ellen Annette Sumner; Katie Michelle Luna; Frances Marcel Burgess; Patricia Marie Crosby; Lyle Peter Groeneveld; Barbara Rose Gosselin; Douglas James Kaukl; Daleen Marie Wilson; James William Lynch Sr.; Sally Ann Fitzgerald; Anthony Duke Hornbeck. Gaffney Funeral Home: Janet M Kusumoto.
Usage of Adult Braces is Trending Higher
Submitted by Dr. Jeff Reynolds. Remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic led to a so-called “Zoom Boom” for adults getting braces to help fix their smiles. Remote work was the norm at the time and adults suddenly found themselves staring at their own teeth – and that of their co-worker’s – in a much more […]
Obituary Notices – August 21, 2024
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Jae O Kim; Ciera Joy Martin. Mountain View Funeral Home: Lilia Bantay; Rev. Clide C. Cobb; Nadine Link; Hiep Thi Nguyen; Stephen Louis Pangrazzi. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Gerald D Rieger. Powers Funeral Home: Richard Floyd Ross Sr. Gaffney Funeral Home: Joann Agnes Devlin; Karen Elaine Krilich-Bernett; Rosemarie Price; […]
BBQ Banquet and Silent Auction 23 August 2024 in DuPont
Submitted by Tom Riggs. Ever wonder what the American Legion Pat Tillman Memorial Post 53 in DuPont does to support the community? Good question. We are a busy group: These programs all take money, and so, you are cordially invited to join us at our American Legion Post 53 Family and DuPont Chamber of Commerce […]
DTNW Where Do They Get The Energy?
Submitted by B. J. Coleman. I arrived 20 minutes early hoping to get a good seat. The audience was already streaming in. Tap dancers and ballerinas were practicing on the stage getting a feel for the space. Music was playing and my first thought squinting in the bright sunlight was “where do they get the […]
Obituary Notices – August 20, 2024
Gaffney Funeral Home: Daniel James Hunt, Jr; Carl Dennis Higgins; Garvaundo A Hamilton. Scanlin Cremation & Burial: Pamala Joanne Bush.
Lakewood Water District – Food Drive Update
Submitted by Lakewood Water District. We are halfway through August and are excited to report that we have already filled five boxes for the Emergency Food Network. Thank you to our customers who have donated! We are collecting donations until the end of August and we need your help to fill five more to reach […]
Summer Concert at Franke Tobey Jones – Wally & the Beaves
Submitted by Christine Hall. Join us on August 22 (6:30-7:30 pm) on the front lawn of Franke Tobey Jones for a Summer Concert – Wally & the Beaves! 6:30pm to 7:30 pm. Bring your family, friends, lawn chairs, blankets and picnic! Free to the Public. Park on the Street. 5340 N. Bristol Street, Tacoma. Wally […]