New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: David Lee Mercer. Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Lori Ann Cabrera Aldan. Mountain View Funeral Home: Robert Akee; John James Aldrich; Patricia Blankenship; Thomas Edward Gates; Nancy E. Gregory; Michael Hall; Ursella E. Jordan; Ellen McMillan; John Allen Soucy Jr. Powers Funeral Home: Justin Reese Smith Ells. […]
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Sounder trains available for Seahawks vs. Carolina Panthers
Seattle sports fans can save on travel time, parking, and gas by taking Sound Transit’s popular Sounder trains to this weekend’s Seahawks game. Special Sounder service is in addition to regular Link light rail, ST Express and King County Metro service to and from Lumen Field. The special service will be available Sunday, Sept. 24, […]
A balancing act
Pierce County Executive, Bruce Dammeier announcement. This week I presented my (final) biennial budget to the Council. Months of data gathering, analysis, presentations, debate, and decisions ended for me and the Finance team, and the process now moves to the members of our legislative branch. For the first time, the priorities for how we allocated […]
Lakewood City Manager September 22 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) September 22 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.
Steilacoom Town Administrator September 22 Report to Council
Read the Town of Steilacoom Administrator’s September 22 report to the Town Council by clicking here.
Local Animal Shelter Waives Rabbit Adoption Fees on Sept. 23rd
Submitted by Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County. To boost adoptions and celebrate National Bunny Day, adoption fees for all rabbits will be waived on Saturday, September 23 at the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County. The shelter currently has several adoptable rabbits with more expected to become available in time for the […]
West Pierce Fire & Rescue Thanks Lakewood Police
Fire Chief Jim Sharp recently recognized the personnel of the Lakewood Police Department (LPD) for their valuable partnership. West Pierce Fire & Rescue thrives on working diligently with partner agencies and Lakewood Police is no exception. In a letter to Lakewood Police Chief Patrick Smith, Sharp wrote, “Although it isn’t their primary duty, LPD officers […]
Letter: She Said ‘Yes’
The ocean – with its crashing waves and mournful fog horn; and the quiet harbor, where we snuggled together on the porch of our little rental cottage, cradling our early morning brew, coffee for me, cocoa for her – is irresistible. So was she. It was the whole cross-the-crowded-room first glimpse that became a second […]
25 CPSD Students Explore a Possible Future at West Point Academy
Clover Park School District (CPSD) partnered with the Office of Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland to host a presentation by West Point Academy for students of color from around the area to learn more about a possible military career after high school. Of the 28 students who attended the presentation, 25 were from CPSD high schools. Captain Thierno Kane shared information about the program, eligibility […]