Submitted by Nikki Esposito, Publicist. Formed in 1985 by vocalist/guitarist Wayne Hussey and bassist Craig Adams, The Mission has released ten studio albums and has consistently remained at the forefront of the British alt-rock and post-punk wave through hiatuses and lineup changes. The original core – Hussey, Adams and guitarist Simon Hinkler relinked in 2011 and has been […]
Steilacoom Kiwanis 5K Run/Walk and Steilacoom Historical Museum Association Discovery Walk
Submitted by Nancy Henderson. Date: Sunday, May 19, 2024Start Time: 9:00 AM Enjoy a morning of healthy and fun experiences in the picturesque, historic town of Steilacoom while supporting the We Love Steilacoom Food Pantry. Our goal: $2000 for our local food bank at a time when financial support is very much needed. Suggested minimum […]
Thousands of Xfinity Mobile Customers in Lakewood Receive Gig Speeds at No Additional Cost
Thousands of Xfinity Mobile and Comcast Business Mobile customers in Lakewood can now connect their device to millions of new “Xfinity Mobile” hotspots and receive Internet speeds over WiFi up to 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps) at no additional cost. WiFi Boost, the new free feature from Comcast is now delivering a faster connection over Xfinity’s WiFi network to ensure […]
Obituary Notices – May 2, 2024
Mountain View Funeral Home: Michelle Marie Fester; Elmer Willis Gray Jr.; Lillian Madeline Henderson; Daniel L. Hetzler; Cynthia Benton Lee; Dorothy J. Morris; Thomas Nolan; Dorothy J. Rider; Merle Edward Scaff Jr.; Marilynn Susich; Jeremy Yazzie. Scott Funeral Home: Stacey Allen Washington.
DuPont Historic Village Walking Tour
Submitted by DuPont Historical Society. The DuPont Historical Society and Museum invite you to join us on Saturday, May 11, 2024, for a walking tour of Historic DuPont Village. Meet us at the DuPont Historical Museum, 207 Barksdale Ave, DuPont WA, for a 10:00 a.m. start. Please arrive a few minutes early to sign in. […]
Obituary Notices – May 1, 2024
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Jane Angoche. Mountain View Funeral Home: Mickey Jo Gilbertson; Evelyn Yvonne Mabry; Roberta A. Watkins. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Dennis R. Powell. Powers Funeral Home: James Lee Rose; Joerg Michael Helbich.
On Seeing Nature program to benefit the Tahoma Bird Alliance
“On Seeing Nature – Migratory Edition” – a two-part event – will be held May 18 (9:00-11:30 am walk-about, 1:30-3:30 pm presentation) at the University of Puget Sound. The event will benefit the Tahoma Bird Alliance (formerly Tahoma Audubon). Attendees will learn: how seeing nature through art can lead to better birding how knowledge of […]
Letter: ‘We need companies like Kroger’
Deryl McCarty, USAF (Retired), South Hill. As a longtime resident of our South Sound communities, a fourth generation Washingtonian, and a 30-year USAF retiree, I see every day that veterans – Active Duty of every service, Guardsmen, Reservists, DoD civilian employees and their families – are the economic and volunteer lifeblood of this community. FYI: veterans volunteer a […]
Join Rep. Mari Leavitt for Community Conversations
Submitted by Mari Leavitt. You are invited! Join Rep. Leavitt for a community conversation. It’s a great way to engage in dialogue about issues important to you, hear about work and important community projects from the 2024 legislative session, and an opportunity to listen to residents from across their district. Thursday, May 2, 11 am, […]