Submitted by Anonymous. Not all restaurants in Lakewood are complying with the new rules of mandating masking and social distancing and no more than 5 people in a group. … [Read more...]
Obituary Notice – July 8, 2020
Mountain View Funeral Home: Augusto V. Yutuc. … [Read more...]
Primary Election Candidate Forums
Each year, the League of Women Voters of Tacoma-Pierce County hosts candidate forums for the public. For the Primary Election, the forums are for races in which there are more than two candidates. A nonpartisan organization that does not support or oppose any candidates or political parties, the League offers neutral, balanced opportunities for candidates to describe their positions on issues. … [Read more...]
Pierce County Library Board discusses serving communities during the pandemic
PIERCE COUNTY, Washington – The Pierce County Library System Board of Trustees will discuss how the Library System is serving communities during the novel coronavirus pandemic 2019 (COVID-19). Join the meeting via conference call, 1-510-338-9438, access code: 623 788 004 #, attendee ID: #, on Wednesday, July 8, at 3:30 p.m. … [Read more...]
Boyle’s Double Take – Childhood Summers
Renown Lakewood author, Susanne Bacon, has done it again. She suggested for our July 2020, edition of Double Take we start with two words, Childhood Summers. … [Read more...]
Bacon’s Double Take – Childhood Summers
It’s summer, finally, after a spring that somehow felt cooler and wetter than in other years. Stranger, too, due to pandemic circumstances. Summer. It used to be a magic word to me, especially as a child. Looking back, it felt like an additional piece of freedom. Maybe it was. It usually was connected to my birthday only a few days before summer solstice – and that (the birthday, not the solstice) … [Read more...]
Social Media Pandemic Marketing is Booming in Tacoma Lakewood Gig Harbor and Seattle
Business doesn't need to panic. … [Read more...]
TMP presents The Man In The Chair 1 A Virtual Online Musical
TACOMA, WA – Tacoma Musical Playhouse's Managing Artistic Director Jon Douglas Rake announces the production of The Man in the Chair 1, which he directs and hosts. The show will be streamed online Saturday, July 11, at 7:30 PM and Sunday, July 12, at 2:00 PM. … [Read more...]
State launches Washington Listens program to support people affected by the stress of COVID-19
In response to COVID-19, Washington has launched Washington Listens, a support program and phone line to help people manage elevated levels of stress due to the pandemic. … [Read more...]
Bike lanes, sidewalks coming to section of 121st Street South
Bike lanes and sidewalks will be added to 121st Street South from C Street South to State Route 7 during a project that starts July 13. The work expected to be complete in early October. … [Read more...]