New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Rosa Mae Baker; Nellie Mikshanskiy; Mary Ann Schauer. Mountain View Funeral Home: Faafetai Pelupelu.
The DuPont City Council Oct. 17, 2023 Meeting Agenda
The DuPont City Council will hold a Special Council Meeting on Oct. 17, 2023 (6 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Anderson Island Oktoberfest
Submitted by John Ullis. Greetings and a hearty “Guten Tag!” We’re thrilled to extend a warm invitation to our upcoming Oktoberfest celebration, set to take place on Saturday, October 21, with festivities kicking off at 4 pm and running until 7 pm. This vibrant celebration will unfold at the Anderson Island Community Center, providing the […]
Extended T Line service for P!NK and Tool concerts at Tacoma Dome
Ride the T Line to see P!NK and Tool in concert! We’ve extended our service hours, so fans can get to the Tacoma Dome and back safely. Both the P!NK and Tool concerts are expected to run from 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Sound Transit will operate extended hours to accommodate crowds leaving the Tacoma […]
South Sound Wildlife Area Replanting Huge Success
Submitted by Clover Park Rotary. Clover Park School District, Pierce College and citizens from all over our community teamed up with Clover Park Rotary to make Community Work day at Lakewood’s South Sound Wildlife Area a great success. Attended by 100 people, the day began with our first Prairie Restoration Planting and seeding of our […]
Veterans Day 2023 Celebration, Nov. 11, Veterans Plaza in UP’s Cirque Park
Submitted by Howard Lee. University Place Veterans Plaza (nonprofit) and the City of University Place invite you to join us to celebrate Veterans Day 2023, November 11th, starting promptly at 11am in the Veterans Plaza, located in UP’s Cirque Park. There will be patriotic music, laying of a wreath at the Veterans Wall, and speeches […]
New Chapter of SUVCW Forming in Southwestern Washington
Submitted by Gen. John W. Sprague Camp No. 4, SUVCW. We are pleased to share with you the news that the Brothers (members) of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVCW) have been authorized to form a Camp (chapter) to serve the 10 counties of southwestern Washington. The Camp will be known […]
Letter: Pondering
Any more of an early morning I can be found pondering, my hands folded upon which rests my chin, as in this portrait of my father, the wisps of his whiskers forming a wreath around his seafaring-like weathered and wrinkled skin. Furrowed brow and wisdom lines, etched and crinkled, wander away across his face and […]
UWL/SWIRE Shipping, Hyundai GLOVIS, and Rail Management Services win North Star Awards
Northwest Seaport Alliance announcement. The Cargo Anchor Award is presented to an organization whose activities have grown cargo volumes in the NWSA gateway, spurring economic growth in the region. This year, two organizations rose to the top as key contributors to cargo volumes in the Pacific Northwest. GLOVIS America is the logistics provider for Hyundai […]