New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Robert (Bob) Cudney. Mountain View Funeral Home: Jose M Alvarez Ruiz; Billy Wayne Cantrell; Sun Cha Cho; Omaro Joliba Howard Garold “Gary” James Johnson; Shirley Ann KotchKoe; Mark J. Lewandowski; Mark Allen Little; Steve Opolsky. Gaffney Funeral Home: Rebecca Narcissus Riley.
Clover Park High School Baseball Field named after Merle Hagbo
Submitted by Jim Pelander. The Merle Hagbo Memorial Ceremony will take place on Saturday, March 9, 2024 at Clover Park High School with a reception at 11:00 am in the CP Commons followed by the dedication ceremony at 12:00 noon naming the Clover Park baseball field the “MERLE HAGBO MEMORIAL FIELD.” Coach Hagbo was a […]
Local Animal Shelter Offers Valentines That Save Lives
The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County invites the community to spread love this Valentine’s Day by sending treats to shelter pets or heartfelt messages to loved ones from Feb. 1-14. Send a Valentine to a Shelter Pet: For a donation of $20 or more, shelter staff and volunteers will deliver a special treat […]
Heartfelt Adventures Await Celebrate Valentine’s Weekend with our Upcoming Events
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It’s About Our Water
Co-Authored by Kirk Kirkland & Al Schmauder. In the face of escalating urbanization in Pierce County, a concerning lack of oversight exists in monitoring drinking water usage and assessing evolving trends. The repercussions are evident, with increasing water pollution, diminishing well levels, and the cessation of winter flow in Clover Creek. Acknowledging these environmental challenges, […]
Marshall Charloff & The Purple xPeRIeNCE
Tacoma Arts Live presents The Purple xPeRIeNCE with Marshall Charloff at Tacoma’s Pantages Theater on Saturday, February 17 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at $29 and are on sale now. The Purple xPeRIeNCE is a five-piece group hailing from Minneapolis, Minnesota, the birthplace of Prince. Prince was a singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actor, and was […]
Across the Fence: Mannschaft
Looking into lists of Germanisms in the English language, I recently came across one that astonishes me and that I have never heard anybody use before. “Mannschaft (pronounce: ‘munn-shufft, meaning team) apparently refers to Germany’s national male soccer team whereas “Nationalelf” (pronounce: ‘nut-sea-o-naahl-elf, meaning national eleven) is the nickname for Germany’s national female soccer team. […]
CPSD Learning in Motion Video Series
Clover Park School District’s Learning In Motion video series peeks inside school to see what students are learning across the district. In this feature, we joined DECA students as they ran the Lakes High School student store. DECA is a career and technical student organization that provides students with an extended learning opportunity for leadership and development. […]
Letter: CPSD…?
The other day on Facebook I read the following.. “Smart men don’t tell you how smart they are.Rich men don’t tell you how rich they are.Tough men don’t tell you how tough they are.Honest men don’t tell you how honest they are.Con men do.” Since 2016 I have never seen the word narcissists (thinking very […]