Pierce County Executive, Bruce Dammeier announcement. With apologies to Gerard Butler and his gladiators, a different kind of 300 has created a bit of history here in Pierce County. Almost six years ago, I was newly elected as the Pierce County Executive – coming from my work in the State Legislature. I knew it would […]
Lakewood City Manager September 30 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) September 30 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.
Steilacoom Town Administrator September 30 Report to Council
Read the Town of Steilacoom Administrator’s September 30 report to the Town Council by clicking here.
SHMA Welcomes Back “Christmas at the Orr Home”
Submitted by Steilacoom Historical Museum Association. The Steilacoom Historical Museum Association is excited to once again open the Orr Home, decorated for the holidays, to the public for tours – Christmas at the Orr Home. This year we’ll be open for the special event on November 12 and 13 (Saturday, Sunday). The theme is “Celebrate […]
Abandoned Dog Found in Bag Now Needs Critical Care at Tacoma Animal Shelter
Submitted by Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County. On Sept. 27, 2022, a good Samaritan found a 12-year-old chihuahua dumped in a bag by the side of their car. The dog was brought to the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County where she is currently receiving urgent medical care. The dog is suffering […]
Rigney Road Non-Motorized Improvements
Town of Steilacoom announcement. Miles Resources and the Town of Steilacoom, on October 3, 2022 will begin work on a project known as Rigney Road Non-Motorized Improvements. Location of Work: Rigney Road and Roe Street from Lexington Street to Steilacoom Blvd, on the West and NW side of the street. Weather permitting, the tentative finish […]
Across the Fence: Scarecrows
Submitted by Susanne Bacon. The other day when driving through the Town of Steilacoom, we passed a scarecrow. I forget where I saw it. I forget what it looked like. But a scarecrow in Steilacoom means that the Garden Club is hosting its annual scarecrow event again. And this means that these critters are popping […]
Community advisory committee evaluates cost scenarios for libraries in Lakewood
Pierce County Library System announcement. The Lakewood Library Building Community Advisory Committee (lakewoodcac@pcls.us) will conduct its fourth of five meetings on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Watch in-person at the Pierce County Library System’s Administrative Center, 3005 112th St. E., Tacoma or join the meeting via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84400013158 , meeting ID: 844 0001 3158 or on the phone: 253-215-8782 […]
Prost (Cheers) to Oktoberfest
City of University Place announcement. University Place will host one of its most popular traditions when the annual Oktoberfest celebration takes over Market Square on Oct. 14 from 5 to 9 p.m. Get in the spirit of things with live music from the Lyle Schaefer German Band and accordionist Jakob Bean. Enjoy seasonal treats like kettle corn […]