The Board of Health will hold a Regular Meeting on April 20 (3 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
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University of Puget Sound Names Victor Martin as Vice President for University Relations
University of Puget Sound announcement. TACOMA, Wash. – Following an extensive and highly competitive national search, University of Puget Sound has named Victor Martin vice president for university relations effective July 5, 2022. Martin comes to Puget Sound from California State University, Bakersfield, in Bakersfield, Calif., where he served as vice president for university advancement […]
Obituary Notices – April 19, 2022
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Mary Edna Grace Kenney; Peni Alaalatoa; Wilma Bledsoe; James Franklin Loar.
JBLM will conduct mortar and demolitions training April 19-20
Joint Base Lewis-McChord announcement. Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime mortar and demolitions training from 12 a.m. April. 19 to 11:59 p.m. April 20. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.
West Pierce’s Youth Academy Returns in 2022
West Pierce Fire & Rescue announcement. It’s back! Our 2022 Youth Academy is scheduled for June 25-26th. The application process will be open May 2-13, 2022 and must be completed online at http://westpierce.org/youth-academy.
Pierce College Prof. Vernon Ng shares experience competing on Jeopardy
Pierce College announcement. Pierce College English Prof. Vernon Ng remembers growing up, sitting cross legged in front of the TV, watching Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune just about every night. The idea of being on Jeopardy as a contestant was a dream – and one that would come true years later. When he decided to […]
Students Grades 9-12 Invited to Lakewood Youth Summit
City of Lakewood announcement. Students in grades 9 through 12 are invited to Lakewood’s Youth Summit. The event will gather young leaders to discuss stress, mental health, finances, and career advancement. 2022 Youth SummitSaturday, May 21 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.Harrison Preparatory School9103 Lakewood Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499Register Here Students will enjoy free lunch, […]
Nisqually Indian Tribe Selects the DuPont Police Dept. for Local Government Funds Award
City of DuPont announcement. The DuPont Police Department (DPD) has been selected to receive a Local Government Funds Award from the Nisqually Indian Tribe. DPD competed for the 2021 awards program, asking for funds to purchase a new police patrol car. As a result, the Nisqually Indian Tribe provided $40,000 for the purchase of a […]
Metro Parks Tacoma Wins Two WRPA Spotlight Awards
Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. Tacoma, WA: Metro Parks Tacoma’s Dickman Mill Park and groundbreaking nature science education curriculum Wildlife Champions have won 2022 Spotlight Awards from the Washington Recreation & Park Association (WRPA). The awards, open to any Washington parks district, were announced Thursday night at the annual WRPA conference in Bellevue, Washington. The Spotlight […]