Office of Rep. Derek Kilmer announcement. On May 18, U.S. Representative Derek Kilmer (WA-06) voted in favor of two bills that aim to improve families’ access to infant formula, ensure every baby has the nutrition they need to live and develop, and prevent this crisis from potentially happening again. “As a dad, I know how […]
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Can’t get vaccinated? Here’s another option to help protect you from COVID-19
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department announcement. Are you unable to get a COVID-19 vaccine because of medical reasons? A new drug brings hope, and we’re working to ensure this medication is easy to access for all who need it. In December 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized Evusheld, a medication that can prevent COVID-19. Another […]
Obituary Notices – May 21, 2022
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Lucia Crimilda Ruilova-Andrade; Mountain View Funeral Home: Frederick Crump; Arsenia Ignacio Gariando; Hoi Tan Ramos. Powers Funeral Home: Dolores Jane Flores. Hill Funeral Home: Mary Ann Billings.
Lakewood City Manager May 20 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) May 20 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.
Steilacoom Town Administrator May 19 Report to Council
Read the Town of Steilacoom Administrator’s May 19 report to the Town Council by clicking here.
Sound Transit seeking public feedback on proposed changes Title VI Policy
Sound Transit announcement. Sound Transit is seeking public comment on proposed updates to the agency’s Title VI policy. The Federal Transit Administration requires Sound Transit to ensure that any changes to our service, fares or location of facilities be done in a nondiscriminatory manner. Sound Transit must measure if the impacts of these changes disproportionately […]
Paving on I-5 ramps at South 56th Street in Tacoma brings weekend closures
Washington State Department of Transportation announcement. TACOMA – Crews are set to refresh the Interstate 5 exits and on-ramps to South 56th Street in Tacoma. Upcoming work this weekend means travelers will need to plan to help prevent delays. Weather permitting, the work will occur this weekend, May 20. The northbound and southbound ramps will […]
County Shred Event on Saturday
Pierce County social media post. Our next shred event is scheduled for Saturday, May 21 at Sprinker Rec Center. Shred events are a great and sustainable way to dispose of documents containing sensitive information. Three shopping bags per person. Visit http://PierceCountyWa.gov/shred for more information.
City of Destiny Awards Back Live In 2022
City of Tacoma announcement. The City of Destiny Awards will be presented live in person for the first time in two years with a ceremony at the Pantages Theater on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Award presentations will be made by Mayor Victoria Woodards and Tacoma City Council Members, with performances by singer-songwriter and social justice […]