Submitted by Dr. Jeff Reynolds. Brushing, flossing and regular trips to the dentist keep our smiles healthy and happy – that, we know. But what about the water you brush with and drink? Using fluoridated water will help your smile more than you think. First of all, what is fluoridated water? Almost all water has […]
Obituary Notices – April 1, 2022
Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Kelly Jones. Mountain View Funeral Home: Victoria Rae Chappel; Ellen Mae Hellyer. Powers Funeral Home: Nalla Mae Pugh. Week’s Dryer Mortuary: Patricia Mary (Walsh) Yarbrough; Eldon Dale Perrine. Scott Funeral Home: Alfonzo “Al” Junichi Rucks.
Show Off Your Schnauzer (or any other pet)
City of University Place announcement. Have you entered your licensed pet’s picture for a chance to win one of two pet gift baskets as part of the City’s campaign to get all pets in U.P. licensed? Per City ordinance, all pets eight weeks and older are required to be licensed in the City of U.P. By […]
JBLM will conduct artillery training April 1
Joint Base Lewis-McChord announcement. Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime artillery training from 12 a.m. to 10 p.m. on April 1. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.
Lakewood Police Department Publishes 2021 Annual Report
City of Lakewood announcement. LPD responding to increases in property crime, evasions, and accidents Lakewood, Wash. – Chief Mike Zaro presented the Lakewood Police Department’s 2021 Annual Report to the Lakewood City Council on Monday, March 28. LPD experienced a series of challenges in 2021. The department lost 20% of its personnel to a wave of […]
How to Help St. Vinnies and Others in Your Community
People in our communities need help. St. Vinnies (St. Vincent de Paul Society) has been offering assistance to individuals for years, but there are others who help as well. It seems that every year the load gets heavier and the number of people in lines grow longer. Many people step up to help, but we […]
Lakewood City Council Summary: March 28, 2022
City of Lakewood announcement. The meeting began with a review of proposed improvements to the Fort Steilacoom Park baseball fields by Parks & Recreation Director Mary Dodsworth. The largest field would host the Pierce College Raiders baseball program, regional tournaments, and public play. In the original proposal, $3.2 million in improvements would be half-funded by […]
Celebrate Earth Month with Metro Parks Tacoma this April
Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. All month long the city’s parks, zoos, beaches and community centers will host Earth Month events that connect people with nature and give back to the planet that sustains us. Participate in a variety of family-friendly events all month long. Click here for April Events.
AWC Recognition of Certificates and Advanced Certificates of Municipal Leadership
City of University Place announcement. During the March 21 meeting of the U.P. City Council, Interim CEO Alicia Seegers Martinelli and Member Services Director Tonia Sugarman from the Association of Washington Cities (AWC) presented Mayor Steve Worthington with his Advanced Certificate of Municipal Leadership (CML). This rigorous program provides training in five competency areas. The core certificate […]