TACOMA, Wash. – The City of Tacoma’s Neighborhood and Community Services Department provided an update on its ongoing efforts to address homelessness during today’s (Sept. 19, 2023) joint Study Session with the Tacoma City Council and the Pierce County Council. Over the last year, the City’s Homeless Engagement Alternatives Liaison (HEAL) Team has been working […]
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Youth Seats Open on Six Committees, Boards, and Commission
The Tacoma City Council is seeking youth applicants to fill positions on the following six Committees, Boards, and Commissions: Each youth seat is a full voting member of the Committee, Board, or Commission to which they are appointed. Youth members serve one term that follows the school year. Qualified applicants will be residents of Tacoma, […]
Upcoming Seahawks game trains
Cheering on the Seahawks this fall? Take Sounder to Lumen Field! We’ve released our special event Sounder schedule for Seahawks games: See the full schedule of game trains here.
PSE and PSE Foundation take action during Hunger Action Month
Puget Sound Energy announcement. Puget Sound Energy (PSE) and Puget Sound Energy Foundation are doing their part to help tackle hunger during Hunger Action Month this September. They are joining the fight to make sure no one goes hungry by donating funds to 49 organizations throughout its service area. The nonprofits span across 14 counties […]
Obituary Notices – September 21, 2023
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Maynard W Boeder. Hill Funeral Home: Patrick Sedlacek. Gaffney Funeral Home: Thomas Parnell Holt; Marianne Burns.
Patsy Surh O’Connell Exhibition coming to The Gallery at TCC
Local artist Patsy Surh O’Connell’s “Discovery of Nature” exhibition will be on display in The Gallery at TCC from Sept. 25 – Oct. 26, 2023. Find Gallery hours here. Sneak Preview: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. Sept. 21 (Join us for a Third Thursday “Salon” artists’ discussion, 6-8 p.m.) Gallery Talk: Oct. 5, noon Exhibition Reception: Oct. 12, 4-6 […]
This Week’s Fall Adventures Candlelight Tour, Kayak Trips, and Glow Golf
More fun activities from Metro Parks Tacoma. Click here to learn more and register.
Public feedback period open for Lakewood Station improvements
Today (Sept. 19, 2023), Sound Transit launched a public engagement period for the Lakewood Station Access Improvements project. The public is being asked to help prioritize potential improvements for people walking, biking and rolling to the station, which provides Sounder train and express bus service. The online open house will provide information on the types […]
Super School Shoutout: Tillicum Elementary School
Each week, Clover Park School District (CPSD) will highlight a school or profession in our district on our social media pages with a #SuperSchoolShoutout where we celebrate the students and staff that make our district beam with pride. Last week, we showed our CPSD pride by celebrating National Arts in Education Week. Hudtloff Middle School […]