LAKEWOOD, Wash. – On Tuesday, July 20, the City of Lakewood became the first government to formally approve an intergovernmental agreement to participate in the South Sound Housing Affordability Partners (SSHA3P). As stated within the agreement, “the most efficient and effective way (sic) to address access to affordable and attainable housing needs in Pierce County is through cooperative […]
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Senior Dogs at the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County Fetch Grant
Submitted by Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County. Old dogs have something to wag about this summer, as The Grey Muzzle Organizationannounces the recipients of its annual grants, and dogs at the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County are among the winners. The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County in Tacoma is […]
DuPont Mayor & Council Weekly Report – July 23, 2021
Read the weekly report online by clicking here. Read past reports here.
Alma Mater location of Friends of the Children – Tacoma July 30 fundraiser
A press release from Friends of the Children – Tacoma. Friends of the Children Tacoma will hold a Friendraiser July 30 at 7 p.m. at Alma Mater, featuring local artist Stephanie Anne Johnson of The Voice. Tickets are $50, and proceeds from the event will go to support Friends of the Children’s mission: Impacting generational change […]
The DuPont City Council July 27 Meeting Agenda
The DuPont City Council will hold a Workshop on July 27 (6 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Obituary Notices – July 26, 2021
Mountain View Funeral Home: Brian Cornwall; Gentry Scott Ivey; Darlyne Ann Wiggins. Gaffney Funeral Home: Daisy Olivia Chang-Radloff. Week’s Dryer Mortuary: Ted P Fix Sr.
Bully – And by Opposing End Them – Film Review
“Bullying is the use of force, coercion, hurtful teasing or threat, to abuse, aggressively dominate or intimidate. The behavior is often repeated and habitual. One essential prerequisite is the perception (by the bully or by others) of an imbalance of physical or social power. This imbalance distinguishes bullying from conflict. Bullying is a subcategory of […]
Joint Base Lewis-McChord Soldier arrested
A press release from Joint Base Lewis-McChord. U.S. Army Special Operations Command is aware of the recent arrest of Spc. Patrick P. Byrne. Spc. Byrne is assigned to 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. Byrne entered the Army in March 2019 as an 11B/Infantryman. He completed the Ranger Assessment and Selection Program […]
Vice Chair Strickland Leads CBC in Call for Equity in American Rail Infrastructure
A press release from Office of Rep. Marilyn Strickland. Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10), Vice Chair of the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, and Subcommittee Chair Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) led a letter to U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Pete Buttigieg urging him to take the steps necessary to support a disadvantaged […]