Read the DuPont Mayor and City Council September 1 report by clicking here.
To Know
Fiesta de la Familia is almost here
Last year our Fiesta de la Familia was such a hit we decided we needed more room to spread out all the fun. This year’s event is Saturday, Sept. 9 at Fort Steilacoom Park from 12 to 7 p.m. This celebration of Hispanic culture is focused on family and bringing generations together. There will be free activities for […]
Yard Sale Signage Regulations
If you’ve spent the summer cleaning out your closets and garage and plan to hold a yard sale, be sure to follow the City of U.P.’s sign regulations. Designed to protect the safety of pedestrians, cyclists and motorists, these rules require that: In addition to promoting safety, these regulations also help reduce visual clutter in […]
Applicants Sought for the Board of Ethics
The Tacoma City Council is looking for applicants to fill a position on the Board of Ethics. The Board of Ethics is comprised of five members who reside in Tacoma. Members are recommended by the Government Performance and Finance Committee, and appointed by the City Council. The membership term is three years. The role of […]
Prepare in a Year: September
West Pierce Fire & Rescue is dedicated to ensuring the community is prepared in the event of a disaster. During major disasters, such as an earthquake, firefighters may be delayed in their response to 9-1-1 calls and the community will need to rely on each other to assist until help arrives. Each month, WPFR is […]
Community input needed for aging and disability services plan
Pierce County Human Services Aging and Disability Resources (ADR) invites the community to attend a public meeting to comment on the Draft 2024-2027 Area Plan, including the 2024 proposed budget. A survey was conducted this spring, providing feedback from hundreds of residents on the future of programs and services for the aging and disability communities […]
Park(ing) Day 2023: Open Space and Public Right of Way
Tacoma, WA – The goal of Park(ing) Day is to call attention to the need for more urban open space, generate discussion and debate around how public space is utilized, and to improve the quality of urban habitat. For the last few years, we’ve seen parking spots utilized in ways they haven’t before: as restaurant dining […]
Sound Transit Finance and Audit Committee special meeting on September 8
The Sound Transit Finance and Audit Committee will convene a special meeting on Friday, Sept. 8 from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. At the meeting, the committee will discuss potential updates to the Procurement, Agreements, and Delegated Authority Policy. The meeting will take place both in person in the Ruth Fisher Boardroom at 401 S. […]
Groundbreaking Ceremony for APCC’s New Building in Tacoma
Asia Pacific Cultural Center (APCC) proudly announces the Groundbreaking Ceremony to commemorate the official beginning of construction of their new building in Tacoma. It will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, September 8, 2023, at 4851 South Tacoma Way. Elected officials, cultural leaders, and community members will join in the celebration of this milestone – […]