West Pierce Fire & Rescue announcement. At approximately 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, August 7, West Pierce Fire & Rescue (WPFR) was dispatched to a brush fire at the 10200 block of Earley Avenue SW in Lakewood. Crews arrived to find a fast moving brush fire and called for additional units. The fire spread very quickly […]
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Free Firefest for JBLM Service Members
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 https://jblm.armymwr.com/calendar/event/beach-bash/5623186/70119….
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 – […]