MultiCare announcement. MultiCare Health System introduced four Moxi robot assistants today to support its nursing teams at MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital and Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital. Health care systems across the country are facing significant staffing challenges, and MultiCare is not immune. To address these challenges, MultiCare is exploring innovative ways to utilize resources more effectively and ensure that […]
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Kilmer, Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Introduce YIMBY Act to Tackle Housing Crisis and Lower Costs
Office of Rep. Derek Kilmer announcement. Amid a growing housing crisis, U.S. Representatives Derek Kilmer (WA-06), Mike Flood (NE-01), Emanuel Cleaver, II (MO-05), and Brittany Pettersen (CO-07) have introduced the Yes In My Backyard (YIMBY) Act, legislation to help overcome barriers to increasing home construction, including outdated zoning, slow permitting, and discriminatory land use policies. U.S. […]
WSECU to Open Branch in James Center
Submitted by WSECU. Whether you call it the City of Destiny, Grit City or T-Town, Tacoma will soon have a new WSECU branch to call its own. WSECU announced it will be opening a Tacoma branch in the James Center commercial area on South 19th Street and Mildred this spring. It will be the credit […]
Obituary Notices – May 22, 2023
Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Verna Valerie Staggers. Mountain View Funeral Home: Leonard Causey. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Jesus Solorio Gil; Wieslaw H. Bryl. Scott Funeral Home: Aaron Anderson.
Clover Park School District Alumni Honored at Tribute to Champions Event
Clover Park School District announcement. Three Clover Park School District Alumni were honored at the Tacoma Athletic Commission Tribute to Champions event. Clover Park High School class of 1977 alumna Willette White was inducted into the Tacoma Athletic Commission Hall of Fame for her athletic achievements. White is an integral part of the University of […]
Police Chief Greg Premo to Retire in June
City of University Place announcement. University Place will say goodbye to Police Chief Greg Premo in June when he retires from a 29-year career in public service. His departure comes just weeks after the community voted to support a public safety levy that will bring much-needed additional patrol officers to the City. For the better […]
The Arlington Project Opening Ceremony May 24
Clover Park School District announcement. Clover Park High School’s Arlington Project will be constructed on the school’s front lawn this year, and the school will host an opening ceremony event on Wednesday, May 24, at 4 p.m. CPHS students will construct a display on the school’s front lawn with individually-named markers for the nearly 7,000 […]
JBLM will conduct mortar and artillery training May 22-26
Joint Base Lewis-McChord announcement. Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime mortar and artillery training from May 22 at 6 p.m. to May 26 at 11:59 p.m. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.
Lakewood Rotary and City of Lakewood fund the Dolly Parton Imagination Library in Lakewood
Rotary Club of Lakewood announcement. The Rotary Club of Lakewood raised $28,700 dollars during its First Annual Wine and Beer Festival to bring the Dolly Parton Imagination Library program to Lakewood. Those funds were more than matched by the Lakewood City Council on May 1, 2023, when the Council allocated $77,426 from American Rescue Plan […]