Submitted by DuPont Historical Society. Join us at DuPont Historical Museum at 6:30 p.m. on July 17 for a free lecture by author and historian Steve Anderson. Fort Nisqually was a hub of activity for many years in the Puget Sound region. It was a center of trade and a multicultural community with people from […]
Obituary Notices – July 9, 2024
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Terry Andre Charles JR.
Grave Grooming Saturday, July 13
Submitted by Grave Concerns Association. Join us on Saturday, July 13, 2024, for a Grave Grooming event at the Historic Patient Cemetery, hosted by the Western State Hospital Grave Concerns Association. Enjoy beautiful weather with temperatures over 80°F—dress cool! Learn more about Grave Grooming and its importance here: We appreciate your support in honoring the […]
Obituary Notices – July 8, 2024
Mountain View Funeral Home: Karen R. Kenneally; Carolyn Paulette Mallory-Bussell; Felicia Maria Miller; Dorothy Lucille Bonewitz Chickering Albright Warmbier. Scanlin Cremation & Burial: Teresa Ann Reynolds.
Western State Hospital Grave Concerns Meeting, July 9
Submitted by Laurel Lemke. The Western State Hospital Grave Concerns Association will hold a meeting on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at 5:30 PM. Join us at the Historic Fort Steilacoom Quarters 2 to discuss our ongoing projects and future plans. Your participation and support are greatly valued. Learn more about Grave Concerns here:
Cars & Cigars at LeMay – America’s Car Museum
Submitted by Jake Welk, America’s Automotive Trust. Tacoma, WA (July 3, 2024) –In just one month from today, LeMay – America’s Car Museum (ACM) is set to host their beloved annual summer event – Cars & Cigars. The event, which takes place on Saturday, August 3 from 6-11pm, is a Latin-inspired outdoor event that is […]
Obituary Notices – July 6, 2024
Mountain View Funeral Home: Carolyn Chambliss; Hibernia Davis; Gerald DeFond Jr.; Derrick Freddrick Shavis Sr.; Debbie Bennett; G. Naomi Martin; Corrine Snyder; Lee R. Staggs. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Daniel “Dan” L. Stockdale. Week’s Dryer Mortuary: Mark Clayton Maher.
Lakewood’s Gabriel Zapf Named to Aurora University Spring 2024 Dean’s List
Aurora University has named Gabriel Zapf of Lakewood, to the Dean’s List for the spring 2024 semester. Zapf is majoring in Biology. The Dean’s List recognizes full-time undergraduate students who have earned a 3.6 grade-point average or higher. Founded in 1893, Aurora University is a four-year, private, nonprofit, accredited higher education institution located on a […]
Letter: Stop the DuPont Gravel Mine Expansion- Save the Sequalitchew Creek
Submitted by Save Our City-DuPont. How many of you love to hike the trails in DuPont, particularly, the beautiful Sequalitchew Creek Trail leading down to Puget Sound and the trails through Edmond Marsh? CalPortland, which currently dry mines over 400 acres of land in the northern part of DuPont, has submitted a proposal to the […]