New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Beverly Anne Macomber Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Fred Gordon Brown Jr. Hill Funeral Home: Jeffrey Lee Uldrikson; Lucinna Ismael-Dilay; Barbara R. Sullivan. Gaffney Funeral Home: Marianne Virginia LeSueur.
Slam the Scam
Social Security Administration announcement. The Inspector General for the Social Security Administration (SSA) has designated March 10, 2022 as National “Slam the Scam” Day—an outreach campaign to raise public awareness of Social Security scams and other government imposter scams. This is part of National Consumer Protection Week, March 6 – 12, 2022. We are asking you […]
City of Tacoma to Accept Window Replacement Grant Applications March 7-28
City of Tacoma announcement. As part of efforts to alleviate ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on Tacoma’s small business community, Mayor Victoria Woodards recently announced the availability of $300,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding, establishing a Window Replacement Grant Program to offset costs incurred replacing windows broken at their business location. Program […]
Symphony Tacoma’s Classics IV Concert Celebrates Piano and Chorus with Works by Beethoven and a World Premiere by David Ludwig
Symphony Tacoma announcement. Tacoma, WA— Symphony Tacoma’s March performance presents works that celebrate piano and chorus by composers David Ludwig and Ludwig van Beethoven. Pianist Pallavi Mahidhara and Symphony Tacoma Voices will join the orchestra for the performance on Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. in the Pantages Theater. Leading off the program is […]
CPSD Promising Future:
A Clover Park School District story. Our Promising Futures featured student this week is Lochburn Middle School eighth grader Deepak Chaudhary. Deepak immigrated to the United States and joined Lochburn as a sixth grader three years ago. Before attending school every day, Deepak continues his cultural traditions by receiving a blessing from his mom on […]
Assessment of U.P. Streets’ Pavement Underway
City of University Place announcement. Residents of U.P. may spot a 2019 white Ford Transit van with two roof-mounted laser scanners cruising up and down the streets of U.P. The vehicle is assessing the condition of pavement across the city as part of a pavement management program that began on Feb. 28. The project is […]
7th Annual South Sound Business Summit
The first full week of May is designated National Small Business Week. Every year since 1963, the President of the United States has issued a proclamation announcing National Small Business Week, which recognizes the critical contributions of America’s entrepreneurs and small business owners. Founded in 2015 by Paul Long of Timberland Bank. The South Sound […]
Lakewod seeks abatement contractor bids
City of Lakewood announcement. The City of Lakewood is seeking two separate sealed bids from qualified contractors for: 1) the removal/repair of dangerous buildings and other nuisance conditions, and 2) septic repair or connection to Pierce County sewer system, for the property located at 2621 84th St. S, in the City of Lakewood The selected contractors […]
First All-Electric Cargo Equipment implemented at Tacoma’s South Intermodal Yard
Northwest Seaport Alliance announcement. TACOMA – The South Intermodal Yard (SIM) in Tacoma will be the first location for all-electric yard handling equipment in The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) gateway. The SIM Electric Truck Project represents a $2.2 million investment for equipment purchase and infrastructure installation supported by funding from Tacoma Power, Rail Management Services […]