Joint Base Lewis-McChord social media post. Sign up for the free, Firefest BBQ Competition being held at the JBLM Beach Bash Aug. 13 at Summer Cove. Contestants must bring your own grill, equipment, spices, etc. Need help with these items, call 253-223-9117. To register and rules, visit jblm.armymwr.com/calendar/event/beach-bash/5623186/70119….
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Save the date: Aug. 13 Saturday Street Festival
City of Lakewood announcement. Join us as we continue our summer celebrations for our next Saturday Street Festival on Motor Ave. on Saturday, Aug. 13 from 4 to 8:30 p.m. The theme of the evening is Jazz Night & Car Show. We’ll have three live performances from the Indigo Jazz band (4-5:30 p.m.), Obe Quarless […]
The DuPont City Council August 9 Meeting Agenda
The DuPont City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on August 9 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Virtual Workshop on How to Do Business With the City of Tacoma on August 17
City of Tacoma announcement. TACOMA, Wash. – As part of its ongoing work to address disparities for historically underutilized businesses owned by minority, women, and socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, the Community and Economic Development Department’s Equity in Contracting team is hosting a virtual workshop and Q&A session on August 17, 2022 from 11 AM […]
Near the finish line: Crews set for final paving and striping on I-5 in Tacoma
Washington State Department of Transportation announcement. TACOMA – Nighttime drivers who use Interstate 5 in Tacoma and Fife will want to plan for extra travel time and pay attention to work zones. Starting Thursday, Aug. 11, Guy F. Atkinson Construction crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation will close lanes at night on […]
Obituary Notices – August 8, 2022
Mountain View Funeral Home: Luri Dmitericenco. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Stanley G Felgar; Ronnal J Hines; Dorothy Stamper; Harriette E Gilliardi. Scott Funeral Home: Pastor Alfred Cain Davis Sr.; Elder Richard Haskins; Jerry Thomas.
Window Fall Prevention
West Pierce Fire & Rescue announcement. Window falls account for serious injuries among children, especially under the age of seven. According to Seattle Children’s Hospital, most children who fall through windows fall through a screen that was properly installed. Please remember these safety tips to keep kids safe. Screens do not offer protection from falling. […]
The Infinite Extended Through Sept. 5
Following an overwhelming positive reaction and continued support from the Tacoma community, THE INFINITE announced today its extension of the Seattle-Tacoma tour stop. The first and largest collective virtual reality experience, inspired by NASA, will continue to send guests into an out-of-this-world immersive space journey at the historic Tacoma Armory through Monday, Sept. 5 – […]
Community Invited to Help Develop a Balanced Budget With ‘Balancing Act’ on August 17
City of Tacoma announcement. TACOMA, Wash. — On August 17 at 5:30 PM, community members are invited to join the City of Tacoma virtually to learn more about its biennial budget development process and the many ways one can get involved in person or online to help inform what the City of Tacoma’s 2023-2024 Biennial […]
Squeezing Time at the Curran Apple Orchard
City of University Place announcement. The Curran Apple Orchard Cider Squeeze is back! Join us at one of UP’s long time traditions on Sunday, August 28, from noon to 4 p.m. at the Curran Apple Orchard Park in University Place! Thanks to CORE (the volunteer group dedicated to the orchard) and the City of University Place for sponsoring this FREE […]
Hot August Nights. Checking Out Honors, Awards, and Scholarships
Perry Newell, Funding College Project announcement. It’s FREE – We are trying to spread the word about Honors, Awards and Scholarships. Share this information! What is The Funding College Project – We work with participants from Preschool age and to Adulthood, our process and documents are designed to provide information to an international audience and […]
Happy at Fort Nisqually in August
Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. The Fort Nisqually Living History Museum is hosting a variety of events in August. Brigade Encampment, August 13-14 Homespun Happy House, August 18 Kalama Heritage Festival, August 19-21 (Fort Nisqually Living History Museum is supporting this Kalama, WA based event that is hosted by the Pacific Ohana Foundation). Learn more about […]