At the Pierce County Library System’s Board of Trustees’ Wednesday, Jan. 10, 3:30 p.m., specialmeeting,the Boardwill continue reviewing updates to policies, hear about progress for the interim Lakewood Pierce County Library, discuss recruiting a new Board of Trustee, and address additional business. The meeting will be held in person at the Pierce County Library Administrative Center at 3005 112th […]
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Simpler, more generous 2024-25 financial aid applications now available—but process will be slower
Washington Student Achievement Council announcement. Financial aid applications for this year’s graduating seniors were delayed as the federal government made updates to improve the form and increase aid eligibility. Forms are now available, although students and families should expect some technical issues for the time being. And it will take longer than usual for colleges to […]
Pierce College international student turns her dreams into reality
Yael Hensen Anaya, 23, a native of Mallorca, Spain, says she grew up dreaming of travelling and immersing herself in other cultures. Although she lived in what some might call a “paradise,” Hensen says she was always aware that her aspirations to study international relations would be limited on her beloved island. Hensen found Pierce […]
PSE partners with Form Energy to evaluate multi-day energy storage solutions
Puget Sound Energy (PSE) and Form Energy, an energy storage technology and manufacturing company, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore the opportunity of deploying a pilot multi-day energy storage system to help PSE meet state requirements for clean energy and customer expectations for reliable service. The partnership will allow both companies to […]
Obituary Notices – January 8, 2024
Mountain View Funeral Home: Mark C Julich; Rieko Shirakami Copeland; Harrold Forch; Ruth Louise Fugate; Patrick Henry Jesse; Bruce Kennedy; Rose-Marie E Kibbe; Marilyn Francis Passe. Gaffney Funeral Home: Gary LeRoy Curtis; Donald Joseph Messo; Clara Antoinette Greer. Week’s Dryer Mortuary: Barbara Jean Lee Bray.
Lakewood Playhouse names cast for The Giver
The Giver adapted by Eric Coble from the Newberry Award-winning book by Lois Lowry is directed by Brittany D. Henderson. Show dates are Fridays (7:30 pm), Saturdays (7:30 pm), and Sundays (2 pm) February 9th-25th, Pay What You Can Thursday February 15. Call 253-588-0042 or visit www.lakewoodplayhouse.org for tickets or more information. Lakewood Playhouse is […]
2nd Annual Black Artists Exhibition Opens Feb. 1 in The Gallery at Tacoma Community College
What: 2nd Annual Black Artists Exhibition When: Feb. 1 – 29, 2024 Where: The Gallery at Tacoma Community College Featured Exhibition Events Free and open to the community. Community Reception: Feb. 9, 4-6 p.m. Family Day: Feb. 10, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. TCC Student & Employee Reception: Feb. 21, noon – 1 p.m. About the Exhibition Curated by a panel […]
The DuPont City Council Jan. 9 Meeting Agenda
The DuPont City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on Jan. 9 (6 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
The Puyallup City Council Jan. 9 Meeting Agenda
The Puyallup City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on Jan. 9 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.