Pierce County Sheriff’s Department announcement. This morning (January 3, 2023), the United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Washington announced that two Pierce County men have been charged with federal crimes for vandalizing four Pierce County substations on Christmas. The suspects were arrested over the weekend during a warrant service. According to FBI […]
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Cops vs Teachers 2023 Now Accepting Applications For Recipients
Submitted by Baron Coleman/Event Coordinator. The committee for the 14th Annual Cops vs Teachers Charity Basketball Game is now accepting recommendations for this years recipient(s). This year we are particularly identifying a school aged child challenged with a significant illness. However we will review any and all circumstances. We encourage all circumstances to apply. All […]
Senior Culinary Arts
Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. Grab your apron and leave the rest up to us! The Senior Culinary Arts Program is a 10-week series (starting January 27) featuring cooking classes in the kitchen at the Center at Norpoint. Learn more at the Metro Parks website.
DuPont December 30 Report from Mayor, Council
Read the DuPont Mayor and City Council December 30 report by clicking here.
Lakewood Post Office lobby no longer open 24 hours
A simple note taped to the window of the Lakewood Post Office on 100th St reads, “Effective December 10th, 2022 Our 24 hours lobby will no longer be 24 hours- Our new hours of operation will be 5am-8pm. Thank you.”
Burned out building removed
The commercial building at 9600 Gravelly Lake Dr SW in Lakewood (between Original House of Donuts and Columbia Bank) was consumed by fire in December 2021. The burned out buildings remains have been cleared in the last weeks.
Colorful Snowflakes with Fred Oldfield Center
City of Puyallup announcement. Join artist Tracey Marcrum in creating a collage-based watercolor painting. Using hand-drawn and cut-out snowflakes, students will learn how to create a unique piece by layering watercolor paints. Designed for students ages 8-12. Space is limited. Please register to reserve a space. This class will take place in the Puyallup Public Library meeting room. […]
Prepare in a Year: January
West Pierce Fire & Rescue announcement. West Pierce Fire & Rescue is dedicated to ensuring the community is prepared in the event of a disaster. During major disasters, such as an earthquake, firefighters may be delayed in their response to 9-1-1 calls and the community will need to rely on each other to assist until […]
APCC Receives Award for 78-unit Lincoln District Senior Housing Project
Asia Pacific Cultural Center announcement. This project is fully funded by the Washington State Department of Commerce at $4.9 million. The City of Tacoma at $5.25 million, and Pierce County awarded $7 million. The Washington Housing Finance Commission will provide an allocation of housing tax credits. We are honored to partner with the Low Income […]