In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Making A Difference Foundation (MADF) announces the Eloise’s Cooking Pot Food Bank in Tacoma will be having another COVID-19 vaccination clinic for those still needing the shot. The clinic will be for one day, Friday, August 27, 2021, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the food bank, located […]
The Puyallup City Council Aug. 24 Meeting Agenda
The Puyallup City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on Aug. 24 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Obituary Notices – August 23, 2021
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Wolfgang Thomas Pearson. Mountain View Funeral Home: Leonard “Len” Thomas Barrett; Dorothy Jean Hickey; Phyllis L. Moore; Mark E Paulson; Claralene Ray; Joshua Jay Smith. Powers Funeral Home: George Albert Miller. Hill Funeral Home: Patricia A. Kancianich.
Celebrate the University Place’s 25th Anniversary with Music on the Square Aug. 25
An announcement from City of University Place. Don’t miss a very special Music on the Square on Wednesday, Aug. 25 from 6 to 8 p.m. in Market Square, when the City of University Place will commemorate the 25th anniversary of its incorporation with a special birthday celebration. City Council Members will be on hand to […]
JBLM Soldiers join Fort McCoy task force supporting Afghans
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Washington — The Department of Defense recently approved a request for assistance from the State Department to provide temporary housing, sustainment, and support inside the United States for Afghan Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) principal applicants, their families, and other individuals at risk, at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, and Fort Bliss, Texas, in addition to Fort […]
Michael Powers to close Steilacoom Summer Concert Series Aug. 25
The 2021 Summer Concert Series will again take place in Pioneer Park (1700 Commercial St., Steilacoom, WA 98388) from 6:00-7:30 pm. August 25, Michael Powers (Smooth Jazz) The Summer Concert Series is sponsored by the Town of Steilacoom. No marijuana or alcoholic beverages are permitted in any Town of Steilacoom Park. For more information call […]
The Lakewood City Council Aug. 23, 2021 Meeting Agenda
A press release from City of Lakewood. The Lakewood City Council will hold a Study Session on Aug. 23, 2021 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Clover Park School Board to host board meeting and workshop on Aug. 23
A press release from Clover Park School District. LAKEWOOD, Wash — The Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors will hold its regular board meeting and workshop on Monday, Aug. 23, at 5:30 p.m. It will be held at the CPSD’s Student Services Center and live-streamed on Zoom for those who cannot attend in person. Regardless of vaccination […]
PLU Receives $11,000 Grant for Tacoma/South Puget Sound MESA Program
A news story from Pacific Lutheran University. The $11,000 grant comes from the Washington Youth Development Nonprofit Relief Fund. The MESA program prioritizes early exposure to STEM topics and hands-on STEM activities for those underrepresented such as African American, Hispanic/Latino, Native American, Pacific Islander, and female students. “Because of these funds, we are able to […]