The Lakewood City Council will hold a Study Session on March 14 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
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CPSD Promising Future: Aiden Sukola
A Clover Park School District story. Our Promising Futures featured student this week is Harrison Preparatory School senior Aiden Sukola. He has attended Harrison Prep since sixth grade and knows the hallways like the back of his hand. “I’d say the school is very unique because it’s small and such a tight-knit community where everyone […]
Use Daylight Saving Time to spring forward with home energy savings
Puget Sound Energy announcement. Daylight Saving starts on Sunday, March 13, bringing the promise of sunshine, flowers, and the most popular time of year for home improvement projects. Puget Sound Energy (PSE) wants to remind customers that it has energy saving rebates that can help keep project costs low, reduce your carbon footprint, and even […]
Kilmer Secures New Federal Funding to Support Affordable Housing & Jobs on Tacoma’s Hilltop
Office of Rep. Derek Kilmer announcement. On March 9, the U.S. House of Representatives passed new federal funding that has been championed by U.S. Representative Derek Kilmer (WA-06) to support two projects that aim to provide more affordable housing and job opportunities in the Hilltop neighborhood of Tacoma. The investments aim to revitalize a historic […]
Pierce County Flood Control Zone District grants available
Pierce County Council announcement. In an effort to increase safety while stimulating the economy, the Pierce County Flood Control Zone District (Flood District) announced today the availability of $3.5 million in grant funding for projects that reduce the impact of flooding and improve watersheds in our community. This round of grant funding follows a successful pilot program […]
Parking Lot Scams
Tacoma Police Department announcement. The Tacoma Police Department would like to warn the public about predators targeting older adults walking to and from their vehicles in parking lots. These scam artists might claim to be a prince from a foreign country wanting to give away money or a car repairman who will “get rid of […]
Metro Parks Mask Mandate Ends
Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. Effective Saturday, March 12, 2022, masks will no longer be required on Metro Parks Tacoma properties. Staff and visitors who choose to wear a mask may do so and will be supported in that choice. This change is in alignment with the guidance from the Washington State Department of Health, L&I, […]
UPS Names Sarah Comstock as Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students
University of Puget Sound announcement. TACOMA, Wash. – Following an extensive and highly competitive national search, University of Puget Sound has named Sarah Comstock vice president for student affairs and dean of students effective March 14, 2022. Comstock has served as interim vice president for student affairs and dean of students at Puget Sound since July […]
Pierce Transit March 14 Board Meeting Agenda
The Pierce Transit Board will meet on March 14 remotely at 4 pm. Read the meeting agenda and participation instructions here.