TACOMA, Wash. – Building upon its broader outreach and engagement efforts thus far, the Charter Review Committee will focus on gathering additional community input about possible refinements to the City Charter during its April 18 meeting. This meeting will begin at 5:30 PM and public comment will begin at 6 PM. The meeting will be […]
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DuPont April 12 Bits & Bytes
Read the City of DuPont’s April 12 Bits & Bytes newsletter by clicking here.
JBLM will conduct artillery and demolitions training April 16-19
Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime artillery and demolitions training from April 16 at 5:30 a.m. to April 19 at 11:59 p.m. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.
The Board of Health April 17 Meeting Agenda
The Board of Health will hold a Study Session on April 17 (3-5 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Obituary Notices – April 15, 2024
Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Denise Cristine Cole. Mountain View Funeral Home: Lisa Johnson; Nicholas “Nick” Langer; Brandy Yvonne Richards; Janice Lynn Robertson. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Jana L. Crahan.
Clover Park School District Earns Purple Star Award
LAKEWOOD, Wash. — Clover Park School District (CPSD) has received a Purple Star Award from the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction for its commitment to military-connected students and families. The award is part of a program that was established by the Washington State Legislature in 2023. The Purple Star Award recognizes school districts […]
Lead the Way Home Breakfast: Register Now
We will be gathering for our annual Lead the Way Home Breakfast on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 from 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM (Buffet opens at 7 am) at LeMay – America’s Car Museum (2702 E D St., Tacoma). This breakfast is an annual fundraiser AM hosts to raise funds and awareness for our critical […]
Interim Lakewood Pierce County Library
In the past month, contractors have readied the site to prepare for the installation of the interim Lakewood Pierce County Library. They connected the water, prepared electricity to tie into the site, and completed other work on the foundation and property with plans to install the building in mid-April. If the construction plan holds, the projected […]
Melanie’s Park opens on Thea Foss Waterway with elaborate play areas and scenic views
TACOMA, WA: A new waterfront park commemorating Tacoma’s history and offering unique play spaces for children is now open. Melanie Jan LaPlant Dressel Park sits on .75 acres at 1147 Dock St. along Thea Foss Waterway. It took about one year for the $4.6 million project to be completed, although the vision and fundraising for […]