Tacoma Historical Society announcement. Passing the Torch: Origins of the UPS Black Student Union will be streamed on Monday, February 28 on the Tacoma Historical Society’s YouTube or Facebook. In honor of Black History Month, Tacoma Historical Society is honored to share an interview featuring Lou Smith, the first president of the Black Student Union at the University […]
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PCSD presents ATF special agent, K9 with certificate of appreciation
Pierce County Sheriff’s Department announcement. On Nov. 1, 2021, our agency was investigating an apparent homicide. It was believed that the suspect fled the location with the firearm used in the crime and discarded the firearm along his path of flight. Multiple detectives and deputies searched the area but were unable to locate the firearm. […]
CENTURY 21 Agents Receive 2021 President’s Producer Award
Century 21 announcement. In recognition of outstanding sales production and commitment to quality service, Century 21 Real Estate LLC recently honored the following sales associates with the 2021 CENTURY 21® President’s Producer Award. The annual award is bestowed upon those CENTURY 21 System sales affiliates that earn the CENTURY 21 CENTURION® award and the CENTURY […]
Military & Veteran Community Listening Session
Office of Jani Hitchen, Pierce County Council, District 6 announcement. I am excited to host a virtual listening session on March 10 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. for all Pierce County residents with a special invite for active-duty service members and their families, veterans and their families, and all others who might want to participate. […]
Lakewood City Council Summary: Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022
City of Lakewood announcement. The meeting of Feb. 22, 2022 began with a business showcase highlighting positive net business growth in Lakewood: 2021 ended with 138 more businesses in Lakewood than it started with. Communications Manager Jim Kopriva showcased two businesses that had recently opened their doors. A construction contract was issued for the 2022 Stormwater Repair […]
Board names Brooke Belman as Acting CEO following Peter Rogoff’s May 31 departure
Sound Transit announcement. While the Sound Transit Board continues its national search for the agency’s next CEO, it voted unanimously to appoint longtime agency leader Brooke Belman to the role of Acting CEO upon CEO Peter Rogoff’s departure on May 31. “Sound Transit will not miss a beat as Brooke steps forward to lead during […]
Obituary Notices – February 26, 2022
Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Bert Louis Brown; Dr. Charles Arthor Horne; Charlette Antionette Riley. Mountain View Funeral Home: Wilma Belle Thompson. Powers Funeral Home: Mary Louise Kane. Gaffney Funeral Home: Sr. Marilyn MacDonagh, OP (Mary Therese).
Redemption
Pierce County Executive, Bruce Dammeier announcement. Sometimes all a person needs to turn their life around is for someone to believe in them. That’s where Dominique Hardeman comes in. Dom oversees the probation program for District Court. He also manages the Court Resource Center that provides those exiting incarceration the services they need for a hopeful and […]
Steilacoom Town Administrator February 25 Report to Council
Read the Town of Steilacoom Administrator’s February 25 report to the Town Council by clicking here.