Submitted by Marty Lobdell, Professor Emeritus, Pierce College. After forty years teaching psychology at Pierce College, I became a part time instructor for the Clover Park School District. When I was at the college, I did a quarterly presentation on study skills. The college recorded one of my “Study Less, Study Smart” presentations and posted […]
Class Offerings at Lakewood YMCA Ideal for Senior Citizens Who Are Lonely
Submitted by the Lakewood YMCA. A recent US Surgeon General’s report says that one out of every two Americans are lonely. Research also shows that weakening of our muscles accelerates after age 60, especially if you are not exercising. With that in mind, the Lakewood YMCA has come up with a number of classes for […]
Obituary Notices – February 7, 2024
Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: John Daniel Keliher. Mountain View Funeral Home: Lou Ann Barnwell; Carl G Cobb; Ellsworth D. Finlayson; Grant E Smith. Powers Funeral Home: Gary Eugene Grimes. Week’s Dryer Mortuary: Vanessa Nita Dunivan.
Obituary Notices – February 6, 2024
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Patrick McGoldrick; Miyoko Peebles. Mountain View Funeral Home: Julio Olivera Cruz. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Stephanie D. McCall.
Obituary Notices – February 5, 2024
Mountain View Funeral Home: Roberta Chachere; Addison (Ady) Babauta; Marcus William Boldt; Kerry Burger; Yoon M. Choi; Bill Douglas Emsley Jr.; Ricky Jackson; Michael Lee Kinney; Shirley Ann Kotchkoe; Mark Allen Little; Betty Jane Smith; Mary Frances Smithwick; Josephine Anne Swanson; Dennis Lee Tank. Hill Funeral Home: Joanne Flower Hackett.
2024 Point in Time Count & Upcoming Ferry Projects
Office of Jani Hitchen, Pierce County Council, District 6 announcement. I’ve had the chance to volunteer for the annual Point in Time Count three times. This is a nationwide event that every jurisdiction receiving HUD (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development) funding must do every other year. In the state of Washington, we are […]
Clover Park School District & YMCA Partner on Late Nite for Students
CPSD has partnered with the Lakewood Family YMCA to provide a place for middle and high school students to gather for fun and camaraderie on Friday nights. The program, called Late Nite, is a free teen wellness and violence prevention program that offers all CPSD students in grades 6-12 a safe space to spend time […]
January Session Recap
Office of Sen. T’Wina Nobles, 28th Legislative District announcement. We’re already over a third of the way through the 2024 legislative session! Can you believe it? My team and I are hard at work championing legislation that reflects our shared priorities. Scroll down for a snapshot of the bills I’ve sponsored and a few updates I […]
2024 Spring Fair Photo Contest – Cash Prizes
Submitted by Tacoma Photographic Society. Have a great image? Why not enter it into the 2024 TPS Spring Fair Photo Competition and get a chance to win cash prizes! All photos will be exhibited at the 2024 Washington State Fair. Amateur photographers who derive less than 50% of their income from photos are eligible to […]