Mountain View Funeral Home: Melvin Stephens. Powers Funeral Home: Michael Thomas LaDuke. Week’s Dryer Mortuary: Joseph “Joe” Lester Doyle.
Farrell’s March Work Party, March 10
Submitted by Nancy Henderson. STEILACOOM – Let’s get some mulch around the trees before the invasive weeds try to take over again this spring. Wheel barrows and shovels will be on hand, but bring your favorite shovel or pitch-fork if you have one. The main task is to level the mulch piles in the space […]
Trio of Public Notices from City of Lakewood
The City of Lakewood recently issued three public notice. Following are the notice headlines with links to learn more.
Obituary Notices – March 8, 2024
Mountain View Funeral Home: Shawn Christopher Gillespie; William Imholt III; Billie June Johnson; Fred Lee Vanham. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Matthew S. Berger; Marilyn L. Rosenquist; Nola J. Lewis.
Lakeview Light & Power Seeking Scholarship Applicants
Submitted by Sarah LaBrasca, Lakeview Light & Power. Lakeview Light & Power is looking for eligible graduating seniors or college undergrads to apply for the Be The Spark Scholarship before the approaching March 18, 2024 deadline. Lakeview Light & Power has allotted for three $3,000 scholarships to be awarded to eligible applicants. As of now, […]
Legislative Update: Getting Close to Sine Die: A Look at Important Bills
Office of Rep. Dan Bronoske, 28th Legislative District announcement. Since I’ve been working for you in Olympia, I have been fighting for working families and putting stronger worker protections in place. This session in the legislature, there has been a strong focus on our state’s opioid and fentanyl crisis. In today’s newsletter, I’m providing you with updates on […]
Obituary Notices – March 7, 2024
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Douglas Lee Baldwin. Mountain View Funeral Home: John Dale Lokinski. Powers Funeral Home: Clara Genevive Harris; Lottie Mae Brandon; Viola Christine Clark. Scanlin Cremation & Burial: Mark Edward Tucker.
Tacoma City Council Report Card
Submitted by Morgan Alexander. One way that a city council can be judged is on the output of its work. A major function of a city council’s work is creating policies that both guide the city manager and provide a vision for the city. And while it is difficult to quantify “vision”, we can quantify […]
Letter: The Towne Center Heart of Lakewood
Submitted by Bob Warfield. On Monday, 3 March, The Suburban Times led with a piece by City of Lakewood calling attention to a proposal to build 390 apartments with typical amenities and ground floor commercial space on a ten-acre parcel, located generally behind the Target store at Lakewood Towne Center, and extending over the existing […]