City of Lakewood announcement. Wards Lake Park is a beautiful natural reserve in northeastern Lakewood. It is home to historic oak groves, natural habitats, a scenic lake, walking trails, and more. It could also benefit from improvements. Visibility is poor in some areas of the park. These become prone to garbage dumping or camping. The […]
Public Hearing regarding a petition to vacate a city street
City of DuPont announcement. To facilitate development, the Steilacoom Historical School District has filed a Right-of-Way Vacation Petition for Manchester Place as part of a purchase and sale agreement. Learn more at the City’s website and see the Public Notice.
The Lakewood City Council April 18 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on April 18 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Vet Clinic, Apr ’22
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The University Place City Council April 18 Meeting Agenda
The University Place City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on April 18 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Strickland Enhances Access to Public Transit
Office of Rep. Marilyn Strickland announcement. Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) secured $3,000,000 in federal funding for Pierce Transit’s Spanaway Transit Center and the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Station Completion (at Pacific Avenue/SR 7 BRT route’s southern terminus) for the federal Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2022. With this funding, the Spanaway Transit Center will serve […]
Sprinker Recreation Center is Looking for Feedback and Ideas
Office of Jani Hitchen, Pierce County Council, District 6 announcement. Pierce County invites community members to submit ideas and feedback about improvements to the Sprinker Recreation Center via an online open house until April 29. The building, located on the very edge of the 6th District, is due for some upgrades and our Parks staff want to hear […]
Celebrate Lidford Playfield’s new playground May 7
Pierce County announcement. The community is invited to join Pierce County at the ribbon cutting celebration of the new playground at Lidford Playfield, 4115 60th St. E. in Tacoma. The celebration takes place May 7 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Speakers include County Executive Bruce Dammeier, District 5 Councilmember Marty Campbell, and Parks and […]
Obituary Notices – April 16, 2022
Mountain View Funeral Home: Leonarda S. Arellano; Thomas Lee Clark; Douglas “Fresh” Will Hickman; Karen E. Kidder; Wol Yoon Kim; Theresa Vaiotu. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Juan C. Agis Anaya; Lisa A. Reeve. Powers Funeral Home: Eileen Joyce Byram. Hill Funeral Home: Shirley Wheeler; Brenda Sue Ostertag.