The Pierce County Arts Commission (PCAC) invites artists residing within Pierce County to participate in a unique opportunity to beautify their communities once more. Applications are now being accepted online to submit artwork that can be applied to traffic signal boxes throughout unincorporated Pierce County. “We are thrilled to continue this successful program with a […]
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Community Invited to Join in the Fun With Activities and Events Celebrating 2024 Historic Preservation Month
TACOMA, Wash – Each May, the City of Tacoma celebrates National Historic Preservation Month with a calendar chock full of fun activities and events throughout Tacoma’s neighborhoods. This May is no different, with more than a dozen family-friendly events celebrating this year’s theme: Discovering Tacoma’s Stories. The 2024 Historic Preservation Month brings history alive by […]
Supporting Veterans and Service Members and their Families
Office of Rep. Mari Leavitt, 28th Legislative District announcement. I hope your spring is going well. In this email update, I am going to share with you some of my successes this session to support veterans, service members, and military-connected families. I will also be updating you on some election-year restrictions that will affect my […]
Obituary Notices – May 7, 2024
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Phillip Joseph Henry Marthaller; Alice Faye Beckham; Dale Allen Crosby.
Fircrest City Manager May 4 Report to Council
Read the City of Fircrest Manager’s May 4 report to the City Council by clicking here.
RIDE ALONG: Deputy Avalos
Dayshift in Parkland can be pretty busy, but when they get the chance our deputies like to be proactive and work on problem areas in the community. RIDE ALONG with Deputy Brandon Avalos to see how he helps tackle ongoing issues in Parkland. We share these videos with you so you have an actual look […]
Register your student for the Youth Empowerment Summit
The Lakewood Youth Council is hosting a Youth Empowerment Summit on Saturday, May 25 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Harrison Preparatory School. This event is a great opportunity for Lakewood youth in grades 7-12 to come together to learn important life skills and engage in meaningful activities and conversations. There will be free […]
CPSD #SuperSchoolShoutOut – National Student Leadership Week
Last week was National Student Leadership Week. To celebrate, we showed our #CPSDPride by giving a #SuperSchoolShoutout to the Oakbrook Elementary School and Harrison Preparatory (HP) School ASB teams. The Oakbrook ASB team is run by the President Anne Tu, Treasurer Juleia Quenga, Secretary Kaylynn Hart, and Vice President Sefiliga McCormick. They use their voice […]
Susanne Bacon Publishes Final Wycliff Novel
Yes, I have heard some protest already. The final novel in my Wycliff series, really?! Indeed. First of all, I never intended to write a series. I started out with Delicate Dreams, an intended stand-alone with lots of German deli vibes (I had experienced a few wonderful months as a team member at Lakewood’s beloved […]