Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department press release. On Nov. 15, our 14-day case rate per 100,000 for Oct. 21-Nov. 3 is 379.3. The 14-day case rate offers the most reliable look at COVID-19 disease burden on Pierce County. Our hospitalization rate is currently 9.1 per 100,000. Today, we confirmed 205 COVID-19 cases and 5 new deaths: […]
Obituary Notices – November 16, 2021
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Darryl Lloyd Harris; Sharon Ina Benson; Judiann Jacobs; Mary Helen Day. Mountain View Funeral Home: Joseph L. Castonguay. Week’s Dryer Mortuary: Gloria (Schelp) Johnson; Audrey Jeanne (Carrell) Skrzyniarz.
United for University Place meeting Wednesday
Submitted by Chris Saunders. On Wednesday, November 17 at 11:30 to 1:00 pm United for University Place will have our next general meeting at University Place Presbyterian Church. We will begin to discuss our community service assets with presentations from University Place School District, Families Unlimited Network and Community Connections Place. There will be time […]
JBLM will conduct mortar training Nov. 16
Joint Base Lewis-McChord announcement. Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime mortars from 6 a.m. Nov.16 to 11:59 p.m. Nov. 16.
Gravelly Lake road construction continues
City of Lakewood news story. The contractor has commenced work along the section of Gravelly Lake Drive between Veterans Drive and Washington Boulevard. They are moving along with the final segment of water main along Gravelly and will be spending the next two weeks completing the main, testing, tying it in to the existing mains, […]
The Panto is Coming to CenterStage with “Puss in Boots”
A Panto is a must for both adults and children and everyone gets to participate . . . CenterStage is located in Northeast Tacoma/Federal Way . . . overlooking Dumas Bay Pantomime (or just “panto”) gets its roots from 15th and 16th-century traditions of Commedia dell Arte, an early form of Italian theatre. The same […]
Pierce Transit CTAG Nov. 18 Meeting Agenda
The Pierce Transit Community Transportation Advisory Group (CTAG) will meet on Nov. 18 remotely at 5:30 pm. Read the meeting agenda participation instructions here.
The Board of Health Nov. 17 Meeting Agenda
The Board of Health will hold a Study Session on Nov. 17 (3-5 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Music and Memories with Amy
Submitted by Dementia Friendly Pierce County LCSNW. Amy Wigstrom can do anything she sets her mind to. Sit down with her for 15 minutes, and you will learn how she came to music and follows her passion for helping others. Amy is the newest member of the Dementia Services team at Lutheran Community Services Northwest […]