The LAKEWOOD PLAYHOUSE, re-opened to public performances, continues its 83rd Season main stage with A Christmas Carol … More or Less a two-person version of the venerable holiday classic. Sarah and Charlie, a married couple, run a small theatre that is presenting A Christmas Carol–until Charlie shows up backstage to say the cast and crew […]
Senior Drive-Through Event on Wednesday
City of Lakewood announcement. Lakewood seniors are invited to stop by and say hello at the City’s monthly drive-through event. Lakewood Senior Drive-Through SocialWednesday, November 17 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.Lakewood City Hall, 6000 Main Street SW, Lakewood WA 98499 November’s theme is gratitude. Gratitude is an appropriate theme for the holiday season, and […]
JBLM to train with Japanese Ground Self Defense Force Aircraft through Dec. 17
Joint Base Lewis-McChord announcement. Army units from Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct combined aviation training with AH-64D Apache helicopters from the Japanese Ground Self Defense Force in and around western and central Washington from approximately Nov. 15 to Dec. 17 as part of an annual bilateral training exercise at the Yakima Training Center. Expect increased […]
Lakewood Police Chief Mike Zaro at Nov. 18 Lakewood United Meeting
Lakewood United Program – LPD Chief Mike Zaro is speaking on Laws, Lakewood, and more. Lakewood United will have a General Public Meeting Thursday, November 18, 2021 at Burs at 7:30 – 8:30 AM (Burs opens at 7 AM for breakfast). We have a specific program ask that no questions or talking until the Speaker have finished. […]
Steilacoom Town Administrator November 12 Report to Council
Read the Town of Steilacoom Administrator’s November 12 report to the Town Council by clicking here.
COVID Vaccine for Kids: 3 Important Things to Know
Submitted by Dr. Paul Sherman, Chief Medical Officer with Community Health Plan of Washington. Federal health officials have cleared the Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty) COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in children ages 5-11. It’s the first COVID vaccine to be made available for this age group. About 28 million kids in the U.S. are newly eligible. Should […]
Sound Transit Board meeting November 18
Sound Transit press release. The Sound Transit Board of Directors will convene its regular Board meeting on November 18 from 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The meeting has been rescheduled this month due to the Thanksgiving holiday. The Board is scheduled to consider the following items: Agreements for the OMF East Transit Oriented Development project […]
Pierce County COVID-19 data update confirmed November 15
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.