Are you a business owner who wants to expand your network in University Place? Come to Partner UP – a unique networking event that takes place in the spring and fall to bring together business owners in University Place. Enjoy food, drinks, and a great atmosphere, while building relationships and learning strategies from other like-minded […]
Barn Renovation and Sign Volunteers Needed
Submitted by CORE. CORE (Curran Orchard Volunteer group) is seeking a few people with construction/building experience to assist with a barn renovation project. Work will occur weekdays dependent upon weather. For more info, please contact Rich Knowles at rgknowles@live.com or (425)870-5582. Curran Orchard Tree Signs Volunteers are needed periodically to help update adopter signs in […]
Join Rep. Leavitt Oct. 18 to Support Veterans & Military Personnel
Office of Rep. Mari Leavitt, 28th Legislative District announcement. If you are interested in learning more about supporting members of the armed forces and their families and what is happening in Washington, please consider attending the next meeting of the Joint Committee on Veterans’ and Military Affairs (JCVMA). It is open to the public. It is scheduled […]
Social Security Services for Hispanic Community
Social Security strives to deliver great customer service and helpful information to everyone, including people who are more comfortable reading and speaking Spanish. Our Spanish-language website, www.segurosocial.gov, provides information about our programs and services. You can learn how to get a Social Security card, plan for retirement, apply for benefits, and much more. You can […]
Building the Claudia Thomas Townhomes
Submitted by Ellie Wilson. The two Claudia Thomas Townhomes are well underway of becoming a reality in the Tillicum neighborhood. Many volunteers have already given of their time and effort. Currently, we have these opportunities to help. We are in need of snacks and lunches for 12 Concordia College student volunteers who will be working […]
Wonderful People Live in Pierce County
Office of Jani Hitchen, Pierce County Council, District 6 announcement. I had many reminders all last week that there are wonderful people who call Pierce County home. For those who don’t follow me on social media, last week was the national #WeekWithoutDriving. I was an active participant again and had some very different experiences than […]
Pierce County releases Flood Plan Annual Progress Report
Due to the County’s robust floodplain management and participation in the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Community Rating System (CRS), residents and businesses in unincorporated Pierce County continue to be eligible for a 40% reduction off National Flood Insurance Policy insurance premiums. The County submitted the annual progress report as part of the annual recertification […]
CPSD #SuperSchoolShoutOut – Harrison Prep
Each week, Clover Park School District (CPSD) will highlight a school or profession in our district on our social media pages with a #SuperSchoolShoutout where we celebrate the students and staff that make our district beam with pride. This week, we celebrated Harrison Preparatory (HP) School! HP is the district’s International Baccalaureate (IB) school for […]
Reminder: Ramp meters on eastbound SR 16 in Tacoma activate Oct. 16
On Monday, Oct. 16, the Washington State Department of Transportation will turn on the ramp meters to eastbound State Route 16 at the following locations: Ramp meters at the South Sprague Avenue ramp to eastbound SR 16 in Tacoma will turn on at the same time. What to expect Ramp meters in Gig Harbor will […]