Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Robert Sheldon. Mountain View Funeral Home: Hattie Lue Brewster; Gregory Edward Hull. Powers Funeral Home: Melanie Tonya Stella; Kwi Cha Olin.
Curtis High School student-athletes honored
University Place School District social media post. Way to go Vikings.
Lakewood Community Foundation Fund Grant Awards
Submitted by Lakewood Community Foundation Fund. Lakewood Community Foundation Fund (LCFF) is pleased to announce grant awards for 2022. The awardees are: Caring for Kids, Emergency Food Network, Greater Lakes Mental Healthcare, Lakewold Gardens, Communities in Schools, the Lakewood Arts Festival Association, Living Access Shelter Association (LASA), Lakewood Playhouse and Making a Difference Foundation. Through […]
Mothers Celebration held on May 2nd at the UP Community/Senior Center
Submitted by Howard Lee, Community Connections Place. A wonderful Mothers Celebration was held on May 2nd at the UP Community/Senior Center. It was hosted by the Community Connections Place, in partnership with the City of UP, and enjoyed by all of our citizens of our community. Attached are several photographs of the festivities. The Community/Senior […]
Help Rotary Help Lakewood and Beyond
Rotary Club of Lakewood announcement. Mark your calendar for May 20th and 21st for the Lakewood Rotary Virtual Auction. Lakewood Rotary has supported our local and global community for over 60 years. Our service projects, grants to local community service organizations, and scholarships for local students are funded through our annual fundraising auction. Our Club […]
THS Celebrates Historic Preservation Month
Tacoma Historical Society announcement. On Monday, May 9 at 7pm, the Tacoma Historical Society will host a virtual program (on YouTube or Facebook) in honor of Preservation Month. Join THS Communications Manager Kim Davenport as she celebrates the 100th birthday of her home, the Claude Gray House in Tacoma’s Lincoln District. In addition to learning the interesting history […]
Letter: What was the devastating ecological effect?
Submitted by Eric Chandler. I recently read in the comment area following a recent letter-to-the-editor in The Suburban Times where someone asked, “What was the devastating ecological effect?” I was compelled to write a Reply to that comment, but felt my response should get to a wider audience, because, actually it is a good question. So here […]
Seymour Conservatory Reopens May 14 in Full Victorian Splendor
Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. Tacoma, WA: Tacoma’s glass palace is back! After a year of extensive renovations and stunning additions, the 110-year-old W.W. Seymour Conservatory in Wright Park – one of just three public Victorian conservatories on the West Coast – will reopen in splendor May 14, with free entry, food and good old-fashioned fun […]
CPSD Staff Spotlight: Lawrence Alvarez
A Clover Park School District story. Our CPSD Staff Spotlight for Certificated Employees Week features Clover Park High School multilingual learner (MLL) teacher Lawrence Alvarez. Lawrence has been an educator for 15 years and spent the first 11 teaching English in different countries, including the Philippines and Japan. “I come from a family of teachers, […]