Submitted by Sally Larson of the Tahoma Audubon Society & the Chambers Bay Women’s Club. Join together with Tahoma Audubon to give nature its best hope. Tahoma Audubon is offering free bare root native trees to the Pierce County community. Native trees are important for better health, water conservation, soil enrichment and provides a home, […]
Obituary Notices – February 20, 2024
Mountain View Funeral Home: Edward Burton Madison Sr. Scott Funeral Home: Alma M. Riley Gilmore.
Obituary Notices – February 19, 2024
Mountain View Funeral Home: John Dale Forkenbrock; Brian Edward Thornhill. Powers Funeral Home: David Wayne Ashworth. Gaffney Funeral Home: Sigrid “Judy” Nora Harris; Charles Marlow LeSueur, Jr; Karen Elizabeth Frasch.
Pierce County: A True Mental Health Failure
Submitted by KM Hills. On February 12, 2024, Carelon released an email which notified community providers that Recovery Innovations will close two crisis stabilization facilities, one in Fife and one in Parkland/Spanaway. The Fife facility has been open for many years providing both crisis stabilization and Evaluation and Treatment (E&T) services. The 12 beds for […]
Cops v Teachers Charity Basketball Game seeking auction baskets
Submitted by Baron Coleman. We hope this message finds you in good health and high spirits. We are reaching out to you today with an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in our community. As you may know, our 15th Annual Cops vs Teachers Charity Basketball Game is fast approaching, and we are in […]
Home Ownership Opportunities and Information
Office of Jani Hitchen, Pierce County Council, District 6 announcement. For a long time in this country, and more locally, in this County, we haven’t established a methodology to build affordable housing to the scale that is needed. Affordable housing is defined as housing for people who make 80% or less of the area median […]
Obituary Notices – February 17, 2024
Mountain View Funeral Home: Robert Joseph Millette. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Nadine M. Mitchell; Jose P. Fejeran Jr. Hill Funeral Home: James William Clinton. Gaffney Funeral Home: William Frank Dippolito II; Kenneth Norman Clark; Amy Lynn Henry; Paul Gerard Adams.
Part 4, Covid and disappointment
Submitted by Paul Nimmo. Going into his Senior year of High School (Harrison Prep Class of 2022), my son Ethan was already a Baseball Veteran of 12 years. The end of the previous season was July, and in October Baseball Training started with August & September off. It is very important for youth athletes to […]
Have You Considered Brain Donation?
Submitted by UW Rehabilitation Medicine – TBI Model System. The TBI Model Systems team at the University of Washington Department of Rehabilitation Medicine received grant funding from the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Defense to recruit Veterans, for a study called the Late Effects of Traumatic Brain Injury-Military (LE-TBI-MIL). The LE-TBI-MIL study […]