A press release from Sound Transit. Following 17 months of discussions and engagement with jurisdictions and stakeholders, the Sound Transit Board on August 5 adopted a realignment plan that will serve as a framework for delivering critical transit expansions across the region as rapidly as possible. The steep rise in real estate and construction costs […]
Lakewood City Manager August 6 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) August 6 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.
Clover Park School Board to host Regular Board Meeting Aug. 9
A press release from Clover Park School District. LAKEWOOD, Wash — The Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors will hold its regular board meeting on Monday, Aug. 9 at 6 p.m. The regular board meeting will be held at the CPSD’s District Office and live streamed on Zoom for those who cannot attend […]
Across the Fence: The Icing on the Cake
When I was a little child, anything sweet was an absolute treat. The icing on a cake was heaven on earth, and one of my favorite cakes was a Madeira cake with a blood orange sugar glaze. Not so much for the pretty pink color, but for the unique fruit flavor, the slight acidity, and […]
Another National Night Out Success in University Place
A news story from City of University Place. What a thrill it was for me and all the members of our public safety caravans to get back out for National Night Out after taking 2020 off because of the pandemic! After a year’s absence, it was great to see and talk to folks again in […]
1927 Silent Film Eyes of the Totem Now Available for Streaming
A press release from Tacoma Historical Society. The 1927 silent film Eyes of the Totem is now available for viewing online. It can be rented or purchased from Tacoma Historical Society’s page on Vimeo.com, for $5.95 (24-hour rental period), or film fans may purchase the film for $19.95 through Video On Demand on Vimeo. Go […]
Pierce County Library System’s Board discusses 2022 planning and more
A press release from Pierce County Library System. PIERCE COUNTY, Washington – The Pierce County Library System Board of Trustees will discuss it 2022 budget and work plan and other issues at its Board meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 11, 3:30 p.m. Join the meeting by phone or online: Phone: 253-215-8782, webinar identification: 977 6052 7787, passcode: 106659 Zoom with […]
UP Pho & Teriyaki grand opening
An announcement from the City of University Place. UP Pho & Teriyaki will celebrate a grand opening on August 9 (5-6 pm) at their store at 2620 Bridgeport Way W, Suite B.
Dickman Mill Headsaw Project Presentation Moved Online
Out of an abundance of caution as we continue to respond to the changing COVID situation, the Tacoma Historical Society (THS) has decided to move next the August 9, (7 pm) presentation about the Dickman Mill Headsaw Project online. Join the meeting via https://pugetsound-edu.zoom.us/j/92293172890. The meeting will also be recorded and shared on the THS YouTube Channel.