New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Sharonne Lynn Reher. Mountain View Funeral Home: Marvin Bradford Burnett; Robert D. Cooley Sr.; Mamie Poole; Lawrence Riley; Robert Verrett. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Donald V. Brown Sr. Powers Funeral Home: Verna Jean DeBoer; David Alexander Pearce.
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2022 Daffodil Festival Princess Candidates Introduced
Submitted by The Daffodil Festival. Pierce County, WA – The Daffodil Festival concluded their 2022 Princess Candidate Selections on Friday, November 19, 2021, at Chief Leschi School, finalizing this year’s court. The 89th year of the Daffodil Festival consists of 23 young women from 23 participating Peirce County High Schools. Embodying this year’s theme, “Hope […]
Lakewood City Council and Nisqually Tribal Council hold Joint Meeting
City of Lakewood announcement. The Lakewood City Council and the Nisqually Tribal Council convened a joint meeting on Monday, Nov. 30 to discuss landmarks, history, and environmental issues. Four landmarks are planned at Fort Steilacoom Park to commemorate the native history of the land, including a sign telling the tragic story of Chief Leschi. Also […]
Sound Transit CEO Selection Committee meets on Dec. 2; Board meeting Dec. 16
Sound Transit announcement. The Sound Transit Board of Directors will convene the first meeting of its CEO Selection Committee on December 2 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The committee will receive an overview of the CEO search process, timeline and work plan. The committee will also consider a potential action to direct the CEO […]
CPSD Staff Spotlight: Marcella Campbell
A Clover Park School District story. Our CPSD Staff Spotlight this week features Evergreen Elementary School third grade teacher Marcella Campbell. She has spent her entire teaching career, the last 17 years, in the district. Born in Georgia, she grew up in a military family. Her father retired from the military while stationed at Fort […]
Fox Medical Center, My Own Gym open in University Place
City of University Place announcement. The City of University Place will host a ribbon cutting for the co-located Fox Medical Center and My Own Gym on Monday, Dec. 6 (11:30am-12:30pm). The businesses offer medical care and personalized fitness facilities with training in one location (4620 Bridgeport Way W). You will want to see this innovative […]
Strong partnership brings workforce services to young adults in Pierce County
WorkForce Central announcement. Tacoma, WA – Four Pierce County organizations are amplifying vital workforce services to young adults throughout the county. The partner organizations, Palmer Scholars, Korean Women’s Association, Northwest Education Access, and Equus Workforce Solutions, all have a long history of providing exceptional services to the Pierce County Community. This year, they are coming […]
Metro Parks Tacoma Pools wants to hear from you
Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. Your input about how you use Metro Parks Tacoma Pools will help us achieve our standard of excellence and plan ahead. Click here to take a survey.
U.S. Army Special Operations Command to conduct exercise Dec. 3-17
Joint Base Lewis-McChord announcement. JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. Elements of U.S. Army Special Operations Command are conducting routine military training at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Yakima Training Center, Washington, and Pendleton Airfield, Oregon December 3-17, 2021. The Soldiers will use training ammunition and other training devices to make the exercise as real as possible. There will […]