Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership Act (HOME) and Public Services When: Wednesday, February 21, 2024, 5:30 p.m. Where: City of Lakewood American Lake Conference Room 6000 Main St. SW, Lakewood, WA Virtual: Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83139867640 Meeting ID: 831 3986 7640 Or dial by your location 253 205 0468 US 253 215 8782 […]
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Obituary Notices – February 6, 2024
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Patrick McGoldrick; Miyoko Peebles. Mountain View Funeral Home: Julio Olivera Cruz. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Stephanie D. McCall.
Toxic algae caution advisory lifted for Spanaway Lake
On Feb. 2, 2024, we lifted the toxic algae caution advisory for Spanaway Lake. The water is safe for people and pets. Always use caution when you’re in the water. When you see algae, don’t swim, wade, waterski, or fish. Keep in mind as wind direction changes, the algae could move elsewhere in the lake. […]
The Puyallup City Council Feb. 6 Meeting Agenda
The Puyallup City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on Feb. 6 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Nobles resolution to honor Tacoma reverend’s contributions to community
Sen. T’wina Nobles (D-Fircrest) sponsored a resolution in honor of Tacoma Rev. Dr. Gregory Christopher and his immense contributions to the local community. Christopher, who holds a doctorate in ministry, will retire from his role as the senior pastor for the Shiloh Baptist Church in 2024 after more than two decades of service. He is […]
Meet Clover Park School District’s Three New Board Members
Three newly elected board members took the oath of office at the Dec. 11 board meeting. Krissy Kim joins as director of district 1, Bryan Thomas joins as director of district 2 and Janet Caldwell joins as director of district 5. Krissy Kim Kim has lived with her husband in Lakewood for 15 years and […]
Applications Open for Sustainability Small Grant Program
TACOMA, Wash. – The City of Tacoma’s Office of Environmental Policy and Sustainability has announced it is reopening the Sustainability Small Grant program after a year and a half hiatus. This grant offers financial support for sustainability-focused projects within the Tacoma community. Successful grant applications will showcase initiatives that contribute to the protection and restoration […]
Obituary Notices – February 5, 2024
Mountain View Funeral Home: Roberta Chachere; Addison (Ady) Babauta; Marcus William Boldt; Kerry Burger; Yoon M. Choi; Bill Douglas Emsley Jr.; Ricky Jackson; Michael Lee Kinney; Shirley Ann Kotchkoe; Mark Allen Little; Betty Jane Smith; Mary Frances Smithwick; Josephine Anne Swanson; Dennis Lee Tank. Hill Funeral Home: Joanne Flower Hackett.
I Corps to Conduct Multinational Exercise Cobra Gold 24 in Thailand
America’s First Corps will take part in the multinational exercise Cobra Gold 24 alongside participants from Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, and the Republic of Korea from Feb.-Mar. 2024 in Thailand. This year’s training will emphasize readiness, civic action, humanitarian aid, disaster relief efforts and seek to expand regional cooperation and collaboration across these areas. […]