Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. Metro Parks Tacoma has an exciting list of new things coming to Tacoma parks in 2022. All were designed with and for the community to preserve and acknowledge history, and look to a cleaner, greener future for everyone. The majority of these projects have been made possible thanks to support of […]
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Strickland Announces New White House Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Guide
Office of Rep. Marilyn Strickland announcement. On Feb. 3, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (D-WA) touted a comprehensive new guide from the Biden Administration to help 10th Congressional District communities take full advantage of the historic investments under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. This guidebook, available here, highlights how local communities can get access to urgently-needed infrastructure funding […]
Obituary Notices – February 5, 2022
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Kelly Lynn Fazio. Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Steven Lee Lawson. Mountain View Funeral Home: Luanna Baker (Leach); Alyce Y. Bennett; J Jesus Contreras Sanchez; Jean Arlene Hale; Paul G. Heffernan; Sheila Messieur; Kwan I. Moon; Charles Kiyomi Nakasone; Linda Scalici; Tressa M. Shannon; Emma Thomas. Hill Funeral […]
Looking back to move forward
Pierce County Executive, Bruce Dammeier announcement. We are publishing our second annual Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) report today. While it may seem as if we still have a long road ahead of us in our goal to ensure everyone has “a seat at the table,” it is reassuring to see how far we’ve come. […]
Lakewood City Manager February 4 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) February 4 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.
Steilacoom Town Administrator February 4 Report to Council
Read the Town of Steilacoom Administrator’s February 4 report to the Town Council by clicking here.
CP School District Board Review of January 10, 24 Meeting
Clover Park School District announcement. At its Jan. 10 board meeting, the Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors heard a report from Superintendent Ron Banner, viewed presentations on census data/redistricting boundaries and the Clover Park High School (CPHS) mascot, and discussed a variety of topics as board member discussions. January is School Board […]
Puyallup extends Comprehensive Plan amendment deadline
City of Puyallup announcement. The City of Puyallup is revising the deadline to submit for amendments to the 2022 Comprehensive Plan update. The new deadline is February 28, 2022, to submit privately initiated site applications, which would go into effect in 2022. For an application, click here.
Tacoma Animal Shelter Receives Grant From PetSmart Charities for Homeless Pets
Submitted by Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County. Each year, more than 5 million pets enter animal shelters in need of loving homes across the U.S. The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County has received a $30,000 grant from PetSmart Charities to help prepare more shelter pets in Pierce County for adoption and […]