Submitted by Delta Dental of Washington. While the rest of the country is seeing relief in the value of a single lost tooth, the West Coast and Washington state continue to see it surge upward. New Delta Dental findings from its 2024 Original Tooth Fairy Poll® revealed the average value of a single lost tooth […]
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Obituary Notices – February 29, 2024
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Joseph F Gotchy; Jonathan (Jon) Monroe Irwin. Mountain View Funeral Home: Dana Dee Gasaway; Gerald Pagni. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Sun Yong Hart; Landis E. Stutheit. Powers Funeral Home: Steven Wayne Webster; Heidi Kilpatrick.
The University Place City Council Feb. 29 Meeting Agenda
The University Place City Council and City Commissions will hold a Special Meeting on Feb. 29 (11:45 AM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Symphony Tacoma Announces Contract Extension of Music Director Sarah Ioannides
Symphony Tacoma announces the extension of Music Director Sarah Ioannides’ contract through the 2028-2029 Season. Described by The New York Times as a conductor with “unquestionable strength and authority,” and a “dynamo of a music director,” by the The New Tribune, Sarah began her tenure with Symphony Tacoma in 2014 after a two-year international search. […]
This Week’s Adventures Resource Fair, Co-Create to Recreate, and Seuss-tacular Spring Fling
A number of activities to check out, courtesy Metro Parks Tacoma. Click here for more information.
Sealed Bids Being Accepted for 1998 Bucket Truck
The City of Fircrest will sell its 1998 International D/EX Bucket Truck. Minimum bid is $30,500. Click here for more information and Truck Specifications.
Hidden Heroes Week 4: Small Business Ownership
The City of Lakewood, in partnership with the Clover Park School District, is highlighting the “Hidden Heroes” of our community. Each week we are featuring Black or African American professionals in the community who are making a difference. This is our fourth and final week of this recognition. This week we highlight local entrepreneurs. Deb […]
New partnership to support, broaden access to legal education and legal services
Submitted by the University of Washington Tacoma. The University of Washington Tacoma and Seattle University School of Law have forged a new and innovative partnership with the goal to increase access to legal education and careers, and legal services, for residents of Tacoma and the South Sound region, including those from underrepresented populations. UW Tacoma […]
Local students graduate from Montana State University
Students from Washington were among the recent graduates from Montana State University during its 139th commencement ceremonies held Dec. 15 at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse. The university awarded 813 undergraduate degrees and 164 graduate degrees. A list of your state’s graduates follows. Students with two asterisks after their names (**) graduated with highest honors, having earned a minimum […]