Lakewood Community Foundation Fund announcement. Grant applications are now being accepted from the Lakewood Community Foundation Fund for 2024. Endowed money available for grants this year will be between $35,000 and $40,000. The deadline for receipt of the applications is April 5, 2024. Email to gnsrediske@msn.com or mail to the LCFF PO Box 39578, Lakewood, […]
This New Year, Learn About Social Security Online
Submitted by the Social Security Administration. Social Security programs touch the lives of more than 71 million people. We work hard to ensure critical benefits and other services are accessible to you. Consider the start of the new year as an opportunity for you to engage with Social Security online. This begins with creating your […]
Obituary Notices – January 16, 2024
Powers Funeral Home: Shane D Burns; Betty Lee Simmons. Gaffney Funeral Home: Dominic William Amorosia; Renee Gallagher; Victoria Joan Willet. Week’s Dryer Mortuary: Janice Marie Bruce.
United for University Place next meeting, January 17
Submitted by Chris Saunders, Interim Chair. United for University Place, the community coalition, is due to meet Wednesday, January 17 at University Place Presbyterian Church, 8101 27th Street West, University Place, WA 98466 at 11:30 am. This month we will be discussing the purpose and direction of the coalition. Please come and bring your thoughts […]
Obituary Notices – January 15, 2024
Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Avonne Lee Howard; Henry LeRoy Daehnke Jr. Mountain View Funeral Home: Richard H. Carver; Lynn Creighton; Babara Lillian Glaisyer; Alaia Heart Ramirez. Powers Funeral Home: David Hamilton Acosta. Gaffney Funeral Home: Robert George Tomasek. Scott Funeral Home: Romaro Devone Hayes; Kenneth Lawrence Solitaire; Maya “Moya” Malikia Anderson.
Celebrate Black American History Month and Military Service to Country
Submitted by Buffalo Soldiers Museum. You are invited to join us on Thursday, February 1 at the Washington State History Museum for our Black History Program. The speaker will be Dr. Luther Adams professor. Luther Adams is an Associate Professor of Ethnic, Gender, and Labor Studies at the University of Washington in Tacoma. As a […]
Strickland Leads Bipartisan Military Firefighter PFAS Compensation Bill
Office of Rep. Marilyn Strickland announcement. Today (Jan. 10, 2024), at the start of Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month, U.S. Representative Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) introduced a bipartisan bill that establishes a compensation fund for military firefighters exposed to PFAS, alongside U.S. Representative Bill Posey (R-FL). “Caring for servicemembers and their families is the foundation of military readiness,” said […]
Obituary Notices – January 13, 2024
Mountain View Funeral Home: Charles Alexander; John J. Broughman Jr.; Robert Bungard; Garner Dennis Chastain; Joseph Gratchner III; Harry A. Hanakahi Jr.; Tonya A. Johnson; Kelly R. Knight; Violeta Penano; Betty Ralphena Rednour; Agnes Marie Stewart; Tamera Zimmer. Powers Funeral Home: Nancy Jane Fischer; Johnny Curtis Ray Carrick.
You’re invited to the Annual Swing Dance
Submitted by SHS Music Boosters. Join SHS Music Boosters for an evening of rhythm and fun at the Annual Swing Dance event Saturday, Feb 10. Hosted at the Steilacoom Community Center, doors open at 5:30 p.m. Enjoy dance lessons with T-Town Swing, savor dinner from Topside Bar and Grill, and indulge in a dessert auction […]