City of University Place social media post. A COVID-19 testing site operating in UP in the UP Crossing Center was found to be operating improperly, without a valid business license & has now been closed. Before testing, access legitimate testing site information on the @TPCHD website at http://tpchd.org.
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Pierce County Library System closed Monday, Jan. 17, Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Pierce County Library System announcement. PIERCE COUNTY, Washington – The Pierce County Library System will be closed Monday, Jan. 17, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. During that time, the Library’s online services, as always, will be open at www.piercecountylibrary.org, featuring online e-books, audiobooks, videos and magazines as well as other services and resources.
Most TCC Classes, Services to Remain Online through End of Winter Quarter
Tacoma Community College announcement. Tacoma Community College (TCC) announced Wednesday, Jan. 12 that it would continue to offer most classes and services online for the remainder of winter quarter to help support our community’s safety and health. The college had originally planned to hold about 60 percent of its classes either in-person or in hybrid […]
Pierce County checks out 1.9 million e-books and audiobooks from Pierce County Library System in 2021
Pierce County Library System announcement. PIERCE COUNTY, Washington – January 13, 2022 – The Pierce County Library System announced today that it reached a record-breaking 1.9 million digital book checkouts in 2021. This milestone illustrates the continued growth and importance of library digital lending of e-books and audiobooks, especially after a prolonged period of building closures due to the global pandemic. Pierce County Library is one of 121 public library systems worldwide that surpassed one million digital checkouts (complete list here). More than 21,000 libraries provide e-books, audiobooks and other digital media through the award-winning Libby app. Pierce County Library has […]
Time to declutter in Tacoma
City of Tacoma social media post. Is one of your New Year’s #resolutions to declutter & get rid of unwanted/unusable items around your house? Take advantage of #Tacoma‘s free Call-2-Haul service! Learn more at http://cityoftacoma.org/call2haul.
Pierce County COVID-19 data update confirmed January 13
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department press release. We are experiencing more COVID-19 outbreaks and related cases this week. We all need to take care of ourselves and help protect those around us. Vaccines remain our best defense against severe illness, hospitalization and death from COVID-19. Kids 5 and older are eligible to get vaccinated, and everyone 12 […]
Obituary Notices – January 14, 2022
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Vladimir M Golubkov; Ronald Eugene Bishop; Diana Dorothy Hauge; Evaristo Gonzalez. Mountain View Funeral Home: Cyprian Amadeo Jr.; Bennie Leon McCraney; Reiko K. Mihara; Olga June Olson; Patty Reynolds; Margaret A. Winters. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Francisco G. Guerrero; Sharon L. Britton; Helen B. Austin; Colleen R. McCausland. Powers Funeral […]
Intersection of North 26th and North Orchard St closed Jan. 14
Tacoma Police Department social media post. The intersection of N. 26th / N. Orchard St. will be closed for street maintenance, Friday, Jan. 14, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
National Sticker Day
City of Puyallup social media post. January 13 is National Sticker Day. If you are out and about and see one of our officers, ask them for a sticker. Our officers love to connect with the community and would be happy to share a sticker with you.