Soon Thanksgiving, then Christmas,To gather our dear family,But not the one who loved to decorate,With the berries from the tree. If life could be lived over,I would love her far more tenderly,I would not complain at any request,Like gathering berries from the tree. To hold her hand more, flowers just because,Throughout that blessed half-century,To do […]
Join Us for Kelly Hall-Tompkins Playing Marsalis
Sat, Nov. 18 | 7:30pm | Pantages TheaterSarah Ioannides, conductorKelly Hall-Tompkins, violinClick here for tickets. Bernstein: Candide OvertureWynton Marsalis: Violin ConcertoCopland: Symphony No. 3 All the wit, élan and sophistication associated with the satirical operetta genre is apparent in the overture Bernstein wrote for Candide, complete with fanfare, pratfalls and a conclusion with “musical sparks.” Famed jazz musician Wynton Marsalis […]
Lakewood United’s Annual Members Update Meeting, November 16
Submitted by Lisa Boyd, President, Lakewood United. We cordially invite you to join us for an important Lakewood United meeting on Thursday, November 16th at 6:30 PM. The event will take place at CPSD District Office – at 10903 Gravelly Lake Drive SW. in room 6A (new location announced Nov. 10). At this gathering, the Lakewood […]
Public Notice: Lakewood Water District to present 2024 Draft Budget at Nov. 16 meeting
Submitted by Lakewood Water District. The 2024 Draft Budget of the Lakewood Water District will be presented to the Board of Commissioners for review and discussion at a Regular Public Meeting on November 16, 2023, commencing at 3:30 p.m. This meeting will be conducted in person and via Microsoft Teams. Please consult our website at www.lakewoodwater.org for […]
17th Annual Veterans Day Observance
17th Annual Veterans Day Observance Saturday, November 11 at 11am Tacoma’s War Memorial Park Please join Tacoma Historical Society for our 17th annual Veterans Day Observance, featuring a special speaker, music from the 133d Washington Army National Guard Band, and Colors presented by the All-City Junior ROTC Color guard. This event is free and all […]
Karshner Museum Hosts Celebrate America! Culture and Arts Festival on Nov. 18
Submitted by Puyallup School District. Save the date and join the Puyallup School District community for the Celebrate America! Culture and Arts Festival on Saturday, November 18 from 12-5 p.m. at the Karshner Museum, 309 4th St. NE in Puyallup The event will feature live music, dance, and performances by PSD student groups. Learn to […]
Classy Chassis doubles down on honoring military heroes through partnership with STEP
Submitted by Support the Enlisted Project (STEP). Classy Chassis has partnered with Support the Enlisted Project (STEP) for the second year to honor active-duty military and Veterans this November. Throughout the month, car wash patrons may choose to make a donation to STEP and Classy Chassis will match that donation, doubling the impact for military […]
City of Tacoma’s Green Economic Development Strategy Recognized With a Smart Communities Award
TACOMA, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Commerce has announced the winners of this year’s Governor’s Smart Communities Awards. In the “Smart Climate Strategies” category, the City of Tacoma’s Green Economic Development Strategy was recognized for leveraging government climate policies and funding, as well as consumer demand, to: The City of Tacoma is one of the first […]
Public Hearing: 2023-2024 Mid-Biennial Budget Ordinance
On Monday, November 20, 2023, at 7:00 p.m., or soon thereafter, a public hearing will be held by the Lakewood City Council on the 2023-2024 Mid-Biennial Budget Ordinance. The meeting will be held the Lakewood City Hall Council Chambers located at 6000 Main Street SW, Lakewood WA. If you would like to provide virtual Public Testimony […]