New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Nathaniel Matthews; Ward McLain. Mountain View Funeral Home: Marjorie Theresa Roman. Powers Funeral Home: Hisako Nakahara. Week’s Dryer Mortuary: Joanne Irene Soltis.
Red – Mark Rothko and His Art – Film Review
Peg and I love theatre. There is nothing like live actors performing just yards away from your seat in a darkened theatre. COVID-19 has killed the theatre scene or at least seriously maimed it. Theatres from Puget Sound to New York City and beyond are still licking their wounds, but should start to recovery soon. […]
John Colvin announces DuPont City Council candidacy
Hi! I would like to introduce myself, I am John Colvin and am running for DuPont City Council. I grew up in Washington State, on the Kitsap Peninsula and graduated from Central Kitsap High School in 1991; after high school, I left Washington to attend tech school in Arizona and upon my return in 1992, […]
Obituary Notices – June 28, 2021
Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Craig Arthur Morrison; Gerardo Abrina; Claude Eugene Kammerzell. Mountain View Funeral Home: Alber Daryl Hunt; Yvette Elise Young; Samuel Benjamin Crawford III; Neola Sudquia Flynn; John Franklin Flynn-Williams; Wynona Lynn Walkingstick Arabia.
Lamenting In The Hot
98° and rising on this, the 26th of June in 2021. Temps in the next few days will hit 105° or maybe a tad higher. Odd that for the PNW, especially this early in summertime. I left the comfort of A/C in our rental home and sat my aging self down in a lawn chair […]
70th Avenue East Bridge in Fife closed Friday night
FIFE – At 8 p.m. Friday, June 25, the old two-lane 70th Avenue East Bridge over Interstate 5 in Fife permanently closed to traffic and crews began work to switch traffic onto a new, wider replacement bridge. The new bridge, named Wapato Way East, is scheduled to open by 6 a.m. Monday, June 28. During […]
Obituary Notices – June 26, 2021
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Chun Fang Coy. Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Dung Tri Nguyen. Mountain View Funeral Home: Doris Marie Nance.
Courageous Conversations COVID-19 Vaccine: You Decide
Courageous Conversations is a bold new 5-part ZOOM talk show series for straight talk about the COVID-19 vaccine. This program is free of charge and produced by Bethany (B.Lyte) Montgomery’s Power 2 The Poetry in partnership with the Washington State Department of Health (DOH). Each Conversation will be a 60-minute discussion with Q&A on vaccine-related […]
Thieves Are After Your Money or ID. Be Aware and Be Careful
There are scams to get your personal details and there are scams to impersonate you. It’s nothing personal; they just want your I.D. and your money. Two friends had their emails hacked last weekend. I got requests for help from the hackers. The requests didn’t use my name. I’ve seen the scam before. Both times […]