A press release from City of University Place. The City of University Place lost one of its founding fathers this week when Council Member and former Mayor Ken Grassi passed away on Sept. 26. In addition to owning and operating the popular Grassi’s Ristorante on Bridgeport Way for many years, Grassi was one of the […]
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Lakewood Water District message on utility moratorium expiration
The Governor’s utility moratorium will expire starting September 30, 2021. This means late fees and water disconnections will be reinstated beginning October 1, 2021. For Lakewood Water District customers who are currently past due with their water bill, this process will ensue unless a payment arrangement is in place or a payment is received by […]
Tacoma Mayor on City of Tacoma’s Utility Shut-off Moratorium
A press release from City of Tacoma. TACOMA, Wash. – “The State’s moratorium on utility shutoffs is scheduled to end on September 30, 2021. I know that this may raise concern for a number of families across Washington state and right here in Tacoma who are behind on their payments. Overall, you remain responsible for […]
Broadway Bound – Lakewood Playhouse Review
Broadway Bound is a dream . . . a goal for two brothers working to achieve stardom via writing their own jokes and sketches. “The final play of the Eugene Trilogy (Brighton Beach Memoirs, Biloxi Blues) Broadway Bound is the semi-autobiographical play closest to Neil Simon’s own life. Broadway Bound premiered on Oct. 6 1986 […]
City of Puyallup Celebrates Pierce during College Appreciation Week
A press release from Pierce College. The City of Puyallup is celebrating Pierce College’s contribution to the community during a special series of events during College Appreciation Week, taking place Oct. 2-8. Throughout the week, the college will host a variety of events showcasing our more than 30 years of service to the Puyallup community. […]
Lakes and CPHS Students Receive Elizabeth Wesley Awards
A press release from Clover Park School District. LAKEWOOD, Wash — Lakes High School junior Jacqueline Tapp and Clover Park High School junior Ernest Balezi received Elizabeth Wesley Youth Merit Incentive Awards. The award recognizes and honors African American youth in grades nine through 11 for academic excellence, community involvement and good citizenship. The Elizabeth Wesley Youth Merit Incentive Award […]
This sushi restaurant is moving in South Hill. Here’s where it’s going
This year will mark the second time Trapper’s Sushi in South Hill has moved. It’s for a good reason. The family-friendly sushi restaurant keeps outgrowing its spaces. By volume, the South Hill store is the busiest Trapper’s location of the 11 in the Puget Sound area. “The space is so much bigger,” said owner Trapper […]
Application for 14 single family homes filed in Steilacoom
A press release from Town of Steilacoom. An Application for preliminary plat of 14 single-family home lots at 1324 Union Avenue has been submitted to the Town of Steilacoom. To view the Notice of Development Application click on the following link: 1324 Union Notice
Washington State Redistricting Commission publishes four congressional district map proposals
A press release from Washington State Redistricting Commission. The four voting members of the Washington State Redistricting Commission (WSRC) each published their proposed congressional district maps today. The public can access the proposed maps on the WSRC website and comment directly on specific areas of each proposed map. “Now that draft maps are available for everyone to review, we […]