Submitted by Greg Alderete. Naval Superiority: The Union’s Unassailable Advantage and the South’s Fatal Weakness The Civil War was not only a conflict fought on the battlefields of Virginia, Tennessee, and Georgia but also on the seas and rivers that defined the geography of the United States. The Union’s overwhelming naval superiority, coupled with the […]
16th Annual Cops vs. Teachers Basketball game seeks auction donations
Submitted by Baron Coleman. The 16th Annual Cops vs. Teachers Charity Basketball Game will be held April 18, 2025 at Lakes High School. Event organizers invite one-and-all to donate silent auction items and gift baskets. Proceeds from the funds raised will support long-time Clover Park School District Teacher and Administrator, Tom Prentice. Over 40 years, Tom […]
Dance Theatre Northwest Announces Auditions for Prestigious Jr. Ensemble Program
Submitted by Sarah Witherup. University Place, WA—Dance Theatre Northwest (DTNW) is excited to invite talented young dancers to audition for its renowned Jr. Ensemble Program, specifically designed for those aged 9-19 who aspire to excel in classical ballet. Auditions are scheduled for Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 8:50 a.m., at the DTNW studios located at […]
Maina Named to Mercy College of Health Sciences Dean’s List
Jane Maina of University Place has been named to the President’s List for the Fall 2024 quarter and semester terms at Mercy College of Health Sciences in Des Moines, Iowa. To qualify for this academic recognition, students must attain a grade point average (GPA) at least 3.75 for a minimum of six semester credit hours […]
Obituary Notices – February 18, 2025
Mountain View Funeral Home: Ray Cross; Sang Mach.
Letter: Shadows of defiance
Submitted by Greg Alderete. The dusty winds of Montana swept across the plains as the 7th Cavalry marched toward the Little Bighorn. Over a century later, in a city half a world away, the deafening hum of rotors filled the air above Mogadishu as helicopters descended into a labyrinth of hostile streets. Two battles, separated […]
Auditions for ROCKY at Tacoma Little Theatre
Submitted by Tacoma Little Theatre. Tacoma Little Theatre is holding auditions for the Washington premiere of Rocky. This production will be directed by Chris Serface, choreographed and assistant directed by Ashley Roy-Simpson, and musically directed by Lindsay Delmarter. Auditions will be held on Sunday, March 9th and Monday, March 10th at Tacoma Little Theatre (210 N […]
Obituary Notices – February 17, 2025
Mountain View Funeral Home: Robin L. Finnick; Shirley Kline; Patricia A. Lewis. Scott Funeral Home: Kenneth D. Humphrey; Tiffony Renee Ponder.
Lorca in Green Dress at Tacoma Little Theatre
Tacoma Little Theatre press release. Tacoma, WA– Tacoma Little Theatre and The University of Washington-Tacoma Theatre Department bring Pulitzer Prize-winner, Nilo Cruz’s surrealist play to life. Lorca in a Green Dress is directed by Maria-Tania Bandes B. Weingarden, and choreographed by Marisela Fleites-Lear. Lorca in a Green Dress pays homage to Federico García Lorca, writer of Gypsy Ballads, Mariana Pineda, and Play […]