TACOMA – Two westbound lanes will remain closed on State Route 16 Tacoma Narrows Bridge through Thursday, May 16. The lane closures are for an emergency expansion joint repair. Washington State Department of Transportation bridge crews closed the two right lanes across the 1950s bridge span on Monday, May 13. Two left lanes, which includes the […]
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Lakewood Baseball Weekly Sports Report
Submitted by Greg Rediske. May 8-14 results 12U Bronco (12 and under)Raptors 16, Titans 7Rangers 18, Diamondbacks 8Bombers 15, Titans 5Dominators 12, Diamondbacks 7Rangers 16, Titans 6Raptors 14, Titans 6 10U Mustang (10 and under)Knights 5-1Rainiers 4-2-1Cyclones 2-4Rivals 1-5-1 Rainiers 6, Knights 2Ace shut out the Knights over the last two innings, getting 5 strikeouts, […]
The Pierce Transit EFC May 16 Meeting Agenda
The Pierce Transit Executive Finance Committee will hold a Regular Meeting on May 16 (3 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Duck Daze Parade Registration Deadline is Friday
Community organizations, youth groups, businesses and others who want to participate in the Duck Daze Parade on Saturday, June 1 must register with the City of U.P. by 4 p.m. on Friday, May 17. The parade registration packet is available on the City’s Events page. The parade will begin at 10 a.m. at 29th Street and […]
Last change to enter! “Power Play” Art Contest ends this Weekend
Lots going on as the daylight hours increase. Learn more about the following events here.
Spanaway Habitat Store coming soon
Habitat for Humanity announcement. We’re soon to open a new Habitat Store in Spanaway! While we don’t yet have a confirmed opening day, our staff is hard at work sprucing up the place and getting ready. In the meantime, continue to shop with us in Tacoma, Lakewood and Puyallup. We’re open daily from 9:00 AM […]
Shoe Palace Puts Customers on a Pedestal
Submitted by South Hill Mall. If you’re one of those people who is very particular about your footwear, there’s a new shop arriving soon at South Hill Mall that you’ll have to visit. Shoe Palace will open in the fourth quarter of this year. The new store will occupy nearly 5,000 square feet of space near the […]
Community Leaders Tour CPSD’s Newest School
Clover Park School District (CPSD) hosted local community leaders and elected officials recently for a tour of the district’s newest school, Gravelly Lake K-12 Academy (GLA). Principal Venetia Willis-Holbrook presented information about the school before participants boarded a school bus to the GLA campus. GLA opened its doors this school year and serves nearly 500 […]
Meet Aquarium Artist Mindy Barker
For more than three decades, the South Pacific Aquarium at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium has transported guests to warmer waters full of curious sharks, colorful coral, and rainbows of tropical fish. The mesmerizing Blue Hole has always been magical. But the magic paused in November 2021, so the aquarium could get a refresh. On […]