The theme of the 13th Annual TCC Diversity Film Festival is “Laughter as medicine.” Thanks to sponsorship by TCC, the TCC Office of Student Engagement (OSE) and The Grand Cinema, all film screenings are free for everyone, including the films shown at the Grand Cinema. The first three films will be shown at TCC, and the […]
Community Invited to 17th Annual South Sound Sustainability Expo on April 26
TACOMA, Wash. – Community members are invited to join the City of Tacoma on April 26, from 10 AM to 3 PM, at the 17th Annual South Sound Sustainability Expo, returning to the University of Washington Tacoma campus along the Prairie Line Trail. This free, family-friendly event is open to the public and connects residents, […]
Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center selected for $6 million award to prevent evictions
Pierce County Human Services is awarding approximately $6.3 million to Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center (MCFHC) for administering the Eviction Prevention Program for two years, starting this summer. MCFHC is a By and For Organization known for providing high quality services to marginalized populations and have exceeded contract expectations for households served. Currently, 97% […]
College Appreciation Week: April 21 – 25, 2025
College Appreciation Week is an annual event hosted by the City to honor the two colleges in Puyallup: Pierce College and WSU Puyallup Research and Extension Center. These vital educational institutions have a tremendous impact on the community. Thousands of WSU and Pierce College alumni enjoy careers and contribute immeasurably to the social and economic […]
The Puyallup City Council April 15 Meeting Agenda
The Puyallup City Council’s next Study Session will take place on April 15 (6:30 pm). Access the agenda and ways to attend here.
Letter: “Children Will Be Released Early”
The message on the elementary school reader board announced that children would be leaving their classrooms and playgrounds sooner than expected so that all could be prepared for the special event to which of course parents and grandparents were invited. Oh, how true. Soon enough, too soon in fact, children will have become young men […]
Pierce Transit to celebrate 45th year
The Pierce Transit Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting on Monday, April 14, 2025, beginning at 3:15 p.m. to participate in the agency’s 45th year celebration. A quorum of the Board may be present for this celebratory event, but no official business or final disposition on any matter will occur. In person meeting location: Pierce […]
Fircrest City Council to discuss HB 1110 at April 14 meeting
The Fircrest City Council will hold a special meeting on April 14, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. for the sole purpose of discussing the HB 1110 exemption application at Fircrest City Hall, 115 Ramsdell Street, Fircrest, WA, 98466. These meetings are open to the public. Please visit www.cityoffircrest.net for the calendar and agenda updates. For questions, […]
The Lakewood City Council April 14 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council’s next Study Session will take place on April 14 (7 pm). Access the agenda and ways to attend here.