A press release from City of Lakewood. A traffic revision will occur Friday, October 1 at 7:00 a.m. along Gravelly Lake Drive between the ramp terminal intersections at I-5 and Pacific Highway. This revision will cause delays for vehicles entering the City. Moving traffic to a single lane will afford the contractor room to replace […]
2021 University Place Fall Clean-UP and Canned Food Drive
A press release from City of University Place. Residents NORTH of 40th St W. Saturday, Oct. 2 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.Residents SOUTH of 40th St W. Saturday, Oct. 9 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.Dispose of and/or recycle some unwanted items and yard waste for FREE! CLEAN-UP RULES: LIMIT: 1 load per household […]
City of Puyallup Utilities Moratorium Remains in Effect
A press release from City of Puyallup. Puyallup, WA – With the State of Washington’s moratorium on utility shutoffs set to expire soon, the City of Puyallup wants to assure all its utility customers that it will not be disconnecting any utility services. The City’s current moratorium on utilities will remain in effect until further […]
TCC Art History Book Club to Resume In-Person Meetings in October
An announcement from Tacoma Community College. Up to ten people will be allowed to meet in The Gallery (Building 4) at Tacoma Community College starting with the group’s Oct. 6 meeting. People who would rather participate virtually can join the book club via Zoom. You don’t need to pre-register if you’d like to participate in person; […]
Letter: Steilacoom City Council Campaign
Submitted by Neely May. Small town elections are exciting, often personal but always dynamic. An amazing lesson in civics to those old enough to appreciate it. I think there is potential for a NETFLIX series and will be standing by my phone for network giants to call me. I have made it a point, and […]
2021 Empowerment Awards
A press release from Tacoma Urban League. You are cordially invited to join our Tacoma Urban League family for our 4th Annual Empowerment Awards on Wednesday, November 10th, 6:00 PM. This year’s online event is FREE thanks to the generosity of our event sponsors. Click here to register. During our virtual gala, we will take a look back at […]
KBTC’s Northwest Now: State health secretary Dr. Umair Shah talks COVID-19, vaccine misinformation, Delta variant
A press release from Bates Technical College. It’s been 18 months since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, and a year and a half later, the problem is sadly no better as the Delta Variant of the virus surges — mainly among those who still refuse to get vaccinated. On this edition of Northwest Now, we’ll […]
Symphony Tacoma Welcomes Pianist Charlie Albright to Open 75th Anniversary Season
A press release from Symphony Tacoma. Tacoma, WA— Symphony Tacoma will open its 75th Anniversary Season on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. in the Pantages Theater. The concert will feature a selection of works from different eras that offer hope and healing. “There is no substitute for live music!” said Executive Director Karina […]
Construction may impact Steilacoom Ferry Lands
A press release from Town of Steilacoom. The Town of Steilacoom alerts the public of some upcoming work that may have some minor impacts to the ferry lanes. On Friday, October 1, the contractor will be paving along curb lines recently installed in three primary areas. The area that will see the greatest impacts to […]