On July 8, a 1-year-old female cat was brought to the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County after being discovered by a community member near an apartment complex dumpster. The cat, now named Marzipan, was lethargic and unable to move, suffering from severe mastitis, a painful infection of the mammary glands that can lead […]
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Pizza Pizazz coming to University Place
The City of University Place will welcome Pizza Pizazz with a ribbon cutting on July 24 from 11 am-12 pm at their location: 5510 Orchard St W, B-6.
Lakewood City Council considers updates to code around public camping restrictions
Last year the Lakewood City Council adopted two ordinances to address concerns around camping on public property. They are Ordinance 728, restricting camping or erecting structures in parks or on city rights-of-way, and Ordinance 783, making it unlawful to occupy public property. The city’s ordinances are like those adopted in other jurisdictions, including Grants Pass, Oregon. The […]
Village at Chambers Bay Parking Planned to Go Live July 22
Following final installation and a week of testing and tweaking, the City’s new parking meters along Market Place West in the Village at Chambers Bay should be activated on Monday, July 22. The 90-minute meters cost $0.50 for the first half hour. Additional 15-minute increments are $0.25, with the fee being $1.50 for the full […]
MOSAIC art and culture festival transforms Wright Park July 27 and 28
Where can you watch a beautiful hula or powerful step team performance and then immediately enjoy some of the best international street foods you’ve been dying to try? MOSAIC: Tacoma’s Arts & Culture Festival features that and more in a celebration of dance, music, art and food from around the world July 27-28 in Wright […]
The University Place City Council July 15 Meeting Agenda
The University Place City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on July 15 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
East 55th Street – Between East McKinley Avenue and East K Street – Closed for Maintenance July 15-24
TACOMA, Wash. – East 55th Street – between East McKinley Avenue and East K Street – is scheduled to close for maintenance July 15 – 24 through the Residential Street Restoration Program. This work is weather-dependent, and timing may be subject to change. Community members with questions about the Residential Street Restoration Program can call Jeff […]
About Lakewood Playhouse’s 86th Season
With the start of our next season just a couple of months away, take a closer look at the five shows in our 86th Season that all center the theme of building community in stories of belonging, understanding, acceptance and hope. Godspell First up is GODSPELL, directed by our new Producing Artistic Director, Joseph C. […]
The Lakewood City Council July 15 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on July 15 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.