Submitted by Nancy Henderson. Three successful work parties in one week to spruce up our Town parks and pathways sets a new record for parks and trails volunteerism. Native roses along the 5th St Waterway, long hidden from view, were liberated from strangling blackberry vines by a determined group of volunteers on Monday, 13 May. […]
WA Tribes to Receive $39.4 Million to Remove Fish Barriers, Restore Salmon Habitat
Office of Senator Maria Cantwell announcement. Today (May 22, 2024), U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) announced that the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has announced $39.4 million in funding for nine projects in the State of Washington to remove fish passage barriers like small dams and culverts, open salmon and steelhead migration routes, and allow […]
Kilmer Announces Historic Investment in Tribal Housing Across Washington’s Sixth Congressional District
Office of Rep. Derek Kilmer announcement. Today (May 22, 2024), U.S. Representative Derek Kilmer (WA-06) announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded a total of more than $21.5 million in federal funds through the Indian Housing Block Grant Program to Tribes in Washington’s Sixth Congressional District to support Tribal housing projects. […]
Obituary Notices – May 25, 2024
Mountain View Funeral Home: Edna Malie Baker; Ester Haeyoung Oh. Powers Funeral Home: Virginia Rae Sutherland. Hill Funeral Home: Tommie Charles Mathews.
“Springsteen on Broadway” Comes to Lakewood!
Submitted by Greg Rediske. Sort of. It’ll actually be at the Lakewood Playhouse, not in New York on Broadway. And Bruce Springsteen won’t be there. It’ll be better, because there will be FOUR musical performers, not just that one guy! And tickets won’t be $1000 or more, but a measly $50, which includes a Scotch […]
Obituary Notices – May 24, 2024
Fir Lane Memorial Park: Steven A. Goings; Willle C. Lee; Harold J. McKendry. Powers Funeral Home: Carlina Serrano Tadena; Michelle Renee Steen. Edwards Memorial: Maria Alma Flores Yamat. Mountain View Funeral Home: Kristi Ann Parsons.
The Lakewood Elks Memorial Weekend Upscale Resale
Submitted by Ciara Musgrove, Lakewood Elks #2388. Huge Upscale Resale Memorial Day Weekend. Open to the public from 12 pm-5 pm, Friday and Saturday, May 24-25. Prices starting at $5. Designer Wear, shoes and hand bags. Home decor, jewelry, heels, shoes and boots! Men, women and children clothes. The Lakewood Elks #2388 is located at […]
Steilacoom: Memorial Day Wreath Laying May 24
Submitted by Liz Grasher. Please join us at Steilacoom Town Hall (1717 Lafayette Street) on Friday, May 24 at 12:30pm for the laying of a Memorial Day Wreath in honor of U.S. Military Personnel who lost their lives while serving our country. A heartfelt thank you to the Steilacoom Garden Club for creating a Memorial […]
Pierce Prairie Post: We did it!
“The Parkland community raised enough money through grants, donations, and a state allocation to make the earnest money and now, the down payment on the Parkland School! With that, PLU has agreed to hold a contract for the balance of the funds at 0% interest. On May 10, the transaction closed and Parkland Community Assn. got […]