Tacoma Arts Live announcement. TACOMA, WASH.— Tacoma Arts Live presents Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist and bestselling author Bob Woodward – 50th Anniversary of Watergate on Sunday, November 13 at Tacoma’s Pantages Theater. Tickets start at $39 and are on sale now. With an illustrious career that has spanned reporting on ten presidents, Woodward’s work is as relevant today as […]
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CPSD Staff Spotlight: Jessica Jorgensen
A Clover Park School District story. Our CPSD Staff Spotlight this week features Dower Elementary School counselor Jessica Jorgensen. Jessica joined the district as Dower’s school counselor 11 years ago. Both of her parents were elementary educators, and their work left a lasting impact on Jessica. “Seeing our life growing up, I knew I wanted […]
Say hello to Odin
Tacoma Police Department social media post. Meet one of our new K9’s in training, Odin, a 14-month-old male German Shepherd. Odin and his handler, Officer Johnson, are halfway through the 400 hours of training they will finish before taking the state test to become a certified generalist K9 team. Go Odin!
Lakewood Community Cleanup, Nov. 5-6
City of Lakewood social media post. Save the date: Lakewood Community Cleanup is Nov. 5-6, 8am to 2pm. This is for Lakewood residents only. Last car accepted 1:45pm. To keep things moving we’ll continue our 5 min unload time limit. See flier for what is accepted or not accepted. Or visit: cityoflakewood.us/refuse/#commun…
Pierce County COVID-19 data update: Cases, hospitalizations and deaths
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department announcement. A data security breach at one of Washington’s hospital organizations continues to affect data on cases and associated hospitalizations and deaths. Today’s COVID-19 data is likely incomplete. It is not clear how long this will last. On October 25, our current COVID-19 7-day case rate per 100,000 is 54.4 for […]
Obituary Notices – October 26, 2022
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Euester Joseph Valliant; William Henry Timmerman Jr. Gaffney Funeral Home: Frank Joseph Matesa.
Learn about Lakewood road projects
Have a question about what’s happening along your commute? Or maybe you want to know when your neighborhood will get sidewalks and more street lighting? Mayor Jason Whalen invites your questions, comments, and conversation at his next Community Coffeehouse event. Mayor Whalen and a representative from the city’s Public Works Engineering Department will be on […]
Steilacoom to consider request to demolish Lafayette St. building
Town of Steilacoom announcement. The Preservation and Review Board will review a request to demolish the existing building at 2014 Lafayette Street on October 26th at 6:00 PM in the Town Hall, 1717 Lafayette Street.
Lakewood: Notice of Bids – Springbrook Park Improvements
City of Lakewood announcement. This contract provides for the construction of: a concrete basketball court, precast concrete bicycle pump track, concrete curb, gutter and sidewalk, community garden, off-leash dog area, riparian planting, irrigation, wood, and chainlink fencing at Springbrook Park. Learn more at the City’s website.