New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Jaye Edward Dunn; Beverly Edna Sawtelle. Week’s Dryer Mortuary: Irene (Suder) Atkinson.
Overnight southbound I-5 lane and ramp closures March 29 to April 2 in Tacoma
Washington State Department of Transportation announcement. TACOMA – Construction crews will close lanes and ramps on southbound Interstate 5 in Tacoma each night starting Tuesday, March 29 through Saturday, April 2 to install overhead signs and complete striping. This work is in preparation of moving all southbound I-5 lanes on to the new southbound I-5 Puyallup […]
Join Clover Park Rotary for CPRI
Submitted by Clover Park Rotary. Clover Park Rotary is bringing back one of our most exciting FUNdraisers! CPRI (Clover Park Rotary Invitational) is a raffle style game board with 100 spots. Some are winners – and some are losers. There are fun prizes from gift cards to wine to cold hard cash – with the […]
Tacoma-based fiction podcast “The Adventures of Captain Radio” releases first season
Submitted by Obscure Studios. Independent production company Obscure Studios announced today the release of its first-ever audio drama, “The Adventures of Captain Radio.” The first season, consisting of six 20-minute episodes, is available now. The scripted, full-cast science fiction drama pays homage to the radio shows of the 1930s, featuring classic tropes, rapid-fire dialogue, newsreel-style […]
Become Active in Your Local Government
City of Puyallup announcement. There are many opportunities to take an active role in your local government. The City of Puyallup has seven citizen boards and commissions on which residents help shape the future of our community by serving, in an advisory capacity, to the Puyallup City Council. Consider attending one or more meetings of […]
Public Hearing Scheduled for 2022 Amendments to the One Tacoma Comprehensive Plan and Land Use Regulatory Code
City of Tacoma announcement. The City of Tacoma’s Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding the proposed 2022 Annual Amendment to the One Tacoma Comprehensive Plan and Land Use Regulatory Code on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at 5:30 p.m. Additionally, City Planning and Development staff will host an informational meeting for community members interested […]
Sound Transit seeks volunteers to serve on agency oversight panel
Sound Transit announcement. Sound Transit is seeking volunteers from the Pierce County, Snohomish County, North King County, East King County, and South King County Subareas to help the agency succeed in meeting its commitments to the public. The Community Oversight Panel (COP) currently has eight openings on the COP: one for the Pierce County Subarea, […]
Spend Spring Break at Point Defiance Zoo
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium announcement. TACOMA, Wash.— Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium will be open daily beginning April 1, just in time for Spring Breaks across the region. Of course, animals like the tigers, red wolves, hammerhead sharks and harbor seals can be seen, but there’s so much more to do at the zoo, […]
Kilmer, Wittman Launch Bipartisan Public Shipyard Caucus
Office of Rep. Derek Kilmer announcement. On March 25, U.S. Representatives Derek Kilmer (WA-06) and Rob Wittman (VA-01) announced the creation of the bipartisan Public Shipyard Caucus – whose original membership includes Reps. Ed Case (HI-01), Joe Courtney (CT-02), Kaialiʻi Kahele (HI-02), Elaine Luria (VA-02), Chris Pappas (NH-01), Chellie Pingree (ME-01), and Bobby Scott (VA-03). […]