City of Tacoma announcement. The City of Tacoma’s Street Operations Division is holding its annual snow and ice training on Monday, November 8, and Tuesday, November 9, between 7:30 AM to 4 PM each day. During this time frame, emergency snow vehicles will be dispatched for crews to experience operating these vehicles along snow routes and around […]
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Community Q&A about New Homeless Shelter to Occur Nov. 22
City of Lakewood press release. Lakewood, Wash. – The Comfort Inn near 84th and Hosmer in Tacoma will be converted to an emergency homeless shelter. Residents are invited to a Q&A session on Monday, Nov. 22 to discuss plans for the shelter and ask questions. To attend, contact Darren Pen at dpen@safest.org with your contact information. Pierce County, […]
Find your best friend at the Lakewood PetSmart
Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County press release. Join the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County for National Adoption Week, November 8 – 14, and start your adoption journey! We’ll be at the PetSmart in Lakewood (10210 59th Ave SW) from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. every day with cats and bunnies ready […]
The Lakewood City Council Nov. 8 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on Nov. 8 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Boys & Girls Clubs and Comcast Advance Digital Equity on National STEM/STEAM Day
TACOMA — In celebration of National STEM/STEAM Day (Nov. 8), the Boys and Girls Clubs of South Puget Sound and Comcast Washington are announcing a new partnership aimed at encouraging kids in Pierce County to explore and pursue their interests in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (S.T.E.A.M.). Comcast is donating $15,000, 40 laptops and free internet service […]
CPSD Promising Future:
A Clover Park School District story. Our Promising Futures featured student this week is Hillside Elementary School fifth grader Calypso Cruz. Her favorite part of school is lunch time and reading. She enjoys fantasy novels, manga and the Baby-Sitters Club books. She recently read a book on butterflies and moths that she found fascinating. Calypso […]
Community Invited to Learn More About Finalists for Tacoma’s Next Police Chief
City of Tacoma announcement. TACOMA, Wash. — The application period for the City of Tacoma’s Police Chief position closed on October 15, 2021, and applications are now being reviewed by Bob Murray and Associates, a firm selected by the City to assist with this recruitment. Once this review is complete, and finalists have been identified, there will […]
Puyallup’s 33rd St SE Road Closure Starts Nov. 8
City of Puyallup press release. Starting on Monday, November 8, 2021, a section of 33rd ST SE will be closed for approximately three weeks. From Farm 12 Restaurant to the north entrance of Van Lierop Park, contractors will have the west side of the street closed for a sewer line extension project.
Clover Park School Board to Host Board Meeting on Nov. 8
City of Lakewood press release. LAKEWOOD, Wash. — The Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors will hold its regular board meeting on Monday, Nov. 8, at 6 p.m. It will be held at the district’s Student Services Center and live-streamed on Zoom for those who cannot attend in person. Regardless of vaccination status, […]