Sound Transit announcement. What Nighttime road closure of 5th Street NW between W Main and W Stewart Ave. When Monday 4/4 through Thursday 4/7 from 8PM to 5AM. Where 5th Street NW between W Main and W Stewart Avenue. (See map below) More Signed detours will be in place. The work may create minimal noise […]
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University Place City Hall to Reopen April 4
City of University Place social media post. City Hall will be reopening to the public again on Monday, April 4 from 9AM-4PM.
ALHFAM Conference addresses “The Future of the Past”
Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. Remaining relevant in a fast-paced, technology-driven society can be a challenge for heritage organizations. This June, the Association of Living History, Farm and Agricultural Museums (ALHFAM) is hosting its annual meeting in Tacoma, WA to discuss “The Future of the Past.” The conference, hosted by Fort Nisqually in partnership with Metro […]
Kilmer, Timmons Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Federal Government Efficiency, Save Taxpayers Money
Office of Rep. Derek Kilmer announcement. On March 31, U.S. Representatives Derek Kilmer (WA-06) and William Timmons (SC-04) introduced the Improving Government for America’s Taxpayers Act – bipartisan legislation aimed at driving better implementation of recommendations from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to help improve government efficiency and save taxpayers more money. The legislation is co-sponsored by […]
The University Place City Council April 4 Meeting Agenda
The University Place City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on April 4 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Congressional delegation secures $220 million for fish passage on the Green River, TPU’s primary drinking water source
Tacoma Public Utilities announcement. Tacoma Public Utilities’ (TPU) Federal delegation led by U.S. Senators Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell and U.S. Representatives Kim Schrier, Derek Kilmer, Marilyn Strickland and Adam Smith secured $220 million in funding to complete design and begin construction of downstream fish passage at the Howard Hanson Dam on the Green River, […]
The Lakewood City Council April 4 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on April 4 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Sign Up Now for Free Natural Yard Care Webinars
City of University Place announcement. The annual Natural Yard Care series is back! Free, as it has always been, this year it’s a virtual webinar that you can watch from the convenience of your own home. Three webinars will comprise the series: The Changing Garden with Marianne Benetti You will learn timely advice on gardening […]
Distracted Driving Rate Falls in Washington
Submitted by the Washington Traffic Safety Commission. Pierce County – Washington’s distracted driving rate fell in 2021, from 9.4 percent in 2020 to 6.9 percent, according to the Washington Traffic Safety Commission’s (WTSC) Annual Distracted Driving Observation Survey. Officials said the decline was welcome news to mark the beginning of April as Distracted Driving Awareness […]