City of Tacoma announcement. TACOMA, Wash. – On November 9, 2021, the Tacoma City Council voted to adopt Resolution 40866 as amended, affirming proposed changes to the City’s Multifamily Property Tax Exemption (MFTE) program. Resolution 40866 – sponsored by District 1 Council Member John Hines, At-Large Council Member Lillian Hunter, District 2 Council Member Robert […]
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Lancer Brigade Commander Provides Veterans Day Remarks to Lakewood Rotary
Submitted by 2-2 SBCT Public Affairs. JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – The 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team commander provided Veterans Day remarks to the Rotary Club of Lakewood Nov. 12. “To you Veterans, I want you to know that you should be proud of your service, just as the Lancer Brigade is proud of you,” […]
Puyallup Implements New Permitting Software
City of Puyallup press release. Puyallup, WA – The City of Puyallup is pleased to announce the launch of its new online permitting software system. Starting on Monday, December 13, 2021 at 8:30 am, City customers will be able to submit building permit applications conveniently online. City Council approved funding for the new software, which […]
The Kinsey African American Art & History Collection final weeks at TAM
Tacoma Art Museum announcement. The Tacoma Urban League is excited to sponsor the Kinsey African American Art & History Collection at the Tacoma Art Museum! The Kinsey African American Art & History Collection celebrates the achievements and contributions of Black Americans from 1595 to present times. Considered one of the most comprehensive surveys of African […]
The DuPont City Council Nov. 15 Meeting Agenda
The DuPont City Council will hold a Special Council Meeting on Nov. 15 (6 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
CityofUP.com Gets a New Look
City of University Place announcement. If you have visited www.CityofUP.com recently, you may have noticed that the City’s website is sporting a new, fresh look. The updated site has a clean, airy design, but still offers important information from City Hall, just in an easier-to-use format. This includes: A new Agenda Center where visitors can […]
Obituary Notices – November 12, 2021
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Winifred Annie Bjarke; Etta Mae Hill; Allen Borum Hollett. Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Leonard Donald Blakely. Powers Funeral Home: Ethel Anita Seeley.
Thanksgiving Meal Giveaway from Eloise’s Cooking Pot
Making a Difference Foundation announcement. The Making A Difference Foundation (MADF) announces the Eloise’s Cooking Pot (ECP) Food Bank in Tacoma will be giving away 1000 turkeys and full thanksgiving food boxes to Pierce County families for Thanksgiving 2021. Each food box will have enough free food to feed a family of four and will ensure […]
Dr. Terryl Ross to Lead Goodwill’s Anti-Racism, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Efforts
Goodwill press release. TACOMA, WA (November 10, 2021) – Terryl Ross has joined Goodwill of the Olympics & Rainier Region as Vice President of Anti-Racism, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion. As a member of the Executive team reporting to President & CEO, Lori Forte Harnick, Ross is responsible for driving Goodwill’s strategy and plan for becoming […]