Seattle sports fans can save on travel time, parking and gas by taking Sound Transit’s popular Sounder trains to this Sunday’s Mariners game. Special Sounder service is in addition to Link light rail, ST Express and King County Metro service to and from T-Mobile Park. The special service will be available Sunday, September 17 for […]
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South Sound Philanthropy Summit Presents “Refresh, Revise, Revitalize” in 2023
Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) South Sound Chapter and the South Sound Planned Giving Council (SSPCG) are pleased to announce the 11th Annual South Sound Philanthropy Summit on Friday, September 29, 2023. The return to in-person at Allenmore Elks Lodge will feature keynotes from industry thought leaders, a panel presentation from sector innovators, and a […]
Pierce County Library Board of Trustees hold study session for budget planning
At the Pierce County Library System’s Board of Trustees’ Monday, Sept. 18, 9-10 a.m., study session, library administrators will give an overview of the Library’s sustainability plan and strategies for the 2024 budget. The meeting will be a kick off to develop the 2024 budget. The study session will be virtual via mypcls.org/about-us/board-of-trustees/. The Library System projects to budget $45 […]
WSDOT’s Multimodal Mobility Dashboard reveals some stratospheric data
Travelers in Washington logged a lot of miles on state highways in 2022. A heck of a lot. Vehicle miles traveled by drivers in 2022 may have increased a modest 1.2 percent from 2021, but there is nothing modest about the 34.2 billion miles traveled, more than enough for 182 trips to the sun and […]
Obituary Notices – September 15, 2023
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Joshua Scott Boyd; Paula Kaye Frazier. Mountain View Funeral Home: Lester Cartwright; Henry James Gore; George E. Groom; Frederick Steward Jr. Hill Funeral Home: Ashley James Morris. Scott Funeral Home: Mesa L Milligan.
Lakewood Water District Selects New General Manager
Submitted by Lakewood Water District. The Lakewood Water District Board of Commissioner and General Manager Randall M. Black are pleased to announce that Marshall Meyer, PE, has accepted the position of General Manager effective December 1, 2023. The last day for current General Manager Randall M. Black will be February 28, 2024. After a nationwide […]
Tacoma Arts Live presents Vienna Boys Choir
Tacoma Arts Live presents the illustrious and world-renowned Vienna Boys Choir on Sunday, October 15 at 3:00 p.m. at Tacoma’s Pantages Theater. Tickets start at $19 and are on sale now. The Vienna Boys Choir is one of the most famous and oldest choirs in the world. In 1498, Emperor Maximilian I moved his court to Vienna to establish the […]
The Revolutionists Review – Harlequin Productions
By Don and Peggy Doman and Lavinia Hart. The Revolutionists gives us a 200 plus years view of a France you’ve probably never seen or heard of before. Our historical view of the world in the past is presented and shared mostly by men and their decisions. Prepare for stepping into a different historical world […]
Pierce County Trails Conference, Thursday, September 28
ForeverGreen Trails is pleased to announce that the 17th annual Pierce County Trails Conference will be held on Thursday, September 28, from 5 PM to 7:30 PM. The conference will be held in the Environmental Services Building at Chambers Creek Regional Park in University Place. “Our theme this year is ‘Connecting Paths, Partnerships & People’ in […]