Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department announcement. Stress, the amount you exercise, who you surround yourself with. How you deal with previous trauma. You juggle these things daily. They make up a large part of your behavioral health picture. They are part of what make you, you. We talked about behavioral health often during the pandemic. COVID-19 […]
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The Board of Health June 1 Meeting Agenda
The Board of Health will hold a Regular Meeting on June 1 (3 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Obituary Notices – May 30, 2022
Mountain View Funeral Home: Rogers W. Anthony Sr.; Nancy Svoboda. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Tanna L Force; Mary Margaret Austin. Hill Funeral Home: Myron Thomas Johnson.
Get Ducky on June 4
City of University Place announcement. Duck Daze is back and will be held next Saturday, June 4 beginning at 10 a.m. when the parade begins at 29th Street and Bridgeport Way W. The route continues down Bridgeport Way past the Civic Building before turning left onto 37th Street where it will finish at the West […]
Lakewood to Host “Tree Tour” on Friday, June 3
City of Lakewood announcement. The City of Lakewood will host a “tree tour” on Friday, June 3 with the Tacoma Tree Foundation and the Department of Fish & Wildlife. The tour will introduce participants to Lakewood’s lovely mix of firs, blossoms, oaks, and other trees. The tour will also discuss tree maintenance and the state […]
Lane shifts, street and sidewalk closures at 7th and Stewart
Sound Transit announcement. What Sound Transit’s contractor will shift travel lanes on W Stewart Ave at 7th Street NW, close a section of 7th Street NW, restrict parking, and close sidewalks at the intersection to accommodate construction of traffic improvements, including a new traffic signal and left-turn pockets at 7th and Stewart. When Lane shift […]
Mental Health Awareness Month
West Pierce Fire & Rescue announcement. The fire service has more than its fair share of challenges. From traumatic calls, seeing people in pain and suffering, risking firefighters’ own health for others whom they have never met, having an ever-changing schedule with lack of sleep, and solving problems in an instant – it is a […]
CPSD Promising Future: Vera Simpson
A Clover Park School District story. Our Promising Futures Friday featured student this week is Four Heroes Elementary School fifth grader Vera Simpson. Vera is well known at Four Heroes as class secretary, for which she is very proud. “In my class we have little jobs. I’m the secretary, so I like answering the phone […]
Celebrating 50 years of Mazda vehicles through the Seattle/Tacoma gateway
Northwest Seaport Alliance announcement. For more than five decades, Mazda vehicles have been imported through the Seattle and Tacoma gateway. The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) recognizes Mazda’s distinct history in the Pacific Northwest dating back to April 14, 1970, when the first Mazda vehicle was imported into the Pacific Northwest through Seattle. Nearly a decade […]