Office of Rep. Marilyn Strickland announcement. Today (Dec. 15, 2023), U.S. Representative Marilyn Strickland (WA-10), alongside Rep. Bryan Steil (WI-01) and Rep. Ann Kuster (NH-02), introduced the bipartisan Care Across Generations Act. The bill would establish a grant program for long-term care facilities to operate or contract with a child care program and facilitate intergenerational activities. […]
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City of Tacoma’s Environmental Services Solid Waste Utility Awarded More Than $2.5 Million in Grants
TACOMA, Wash. – The City of Tacoma’s Environmental Services Solid Waste Utility was recently awarded more than $2.5 million in grants by the Environmental Protection Agency and the Washington State Department of Ecology. The grants recognize the City’s ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible waste management, as well as its dedication to sustainable practices […]
Obituary Notices – December 19, 2023
Mountain View Funeral Home: Brenda Langford; George Adrin Underwood. Scanlin Cremation & Burial: Isaiah Grey Guillen.
Letter: A Gift in Grief
On this day, December 15, 2015, a story out of Boston, Massachusetts, told of a woman who, in memory of her late husband, slipped her diamond engagement band and wedding ring off her finger and slid them into the narrow slot of the little red bucket next to the bellringer for the Salvation Army. To […]
DuPont December 15 Report from Mayor, Council
Read the DuPont Mayor and City Council December 15 report by clicking here.
TCC Foundation Scholarship Application Opens Jan. 1
Current TCC students, high school seniors, and everyone else who intends to study at TCC during the 2024-25 academic year is invited to apply for TCC Foundation Scholarships during the application period of Jan. 1 – March 31, 2023. Find the application and the schedule of online workshops designed to help with the application […]
Don’t Let Crime Spoil Your Holidays
Criminals never take a holiday, so don’t let your guard down this Christmas season. Protect yourself, your packages and your home by:
2024 Symphony Tacoma Mini Maestros Concert Series
Tacoma, WA – Symphony Tacoma is pleased to announce the schedule for its 2024 Mini Maestros concert series. Designed for children ages 2-8 and their families, the four-concert series provides an interactive concert experience with Symphony Tacoma musicians and their instruments. With curriculum developed by Early Childhood Learning experts, the 45-minute “informances” get kids physically and mentally […]
Letter: Angels Walk Among Us
Submitted by Susie Gisselberg & Brad Hand. My boyfriend and I were at Fred Meyer for groceries. I paid for our food and he had the funds for the non-food items. We are both in the adsent-minded/forgetful stage of life and he couldn’t find his card after I’d purchased the food! We looked and looked […]