Seattle sports fans can save on travel time, parking and gas by taking Sound Transit’s popular Sounder trains to this weekend’s Seahawks game. Special Sounder service is in addition to Link light rail, ST Express and King County Metro service to and from Lumen Field. The special service will be available Sunday, Sept. 10, for […]
Tacoma Arts Commission Applications Due October 1
Individuals who are interested in supporting, enhancing, and providing leadership for the arts in Tacoma are invited to apply to serve on the Tacoma Arts Commission (TAC). The Tacoma City Council is looking for volunteer arts advocates and/or artists to fill five At-Large positions on the TAC. At-Large positions are filled by individuals representative of […]
Pierce Transit Sept. 11 Board Meeting Agenda
The Pierce Transit Board will meet on Sept. 11 remotely at 4 pm. Read the meeting agenda and participation instructions here.
UP Police Blotter – Sept. 6
Incident: Shoplifting and Weapons Violation – Location: 3800 Bridgeport Wy W Officers were working a Shoplifting Emphasis when they were notified by Safeway of an in-progress theft. The suspect fled on foot as officers arrived. He was taken into custody moments later in a nearby apartment complex. The stored recovered $181.82 worth of unpaid merchandise. […]
The University Place Public Safety Advisory Commission Sept. 21 Meeting Agenda
The University Place Public Safety Advisory Commission will hold a Regular Meeting on Sept. 21 (6-8 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Mobile Teaching Kitchen, Market Resource Fair, Mixxed Fit and more
Metro Parks Tacoma has a strong list of events as we head into fall. Learn more by clicking here.
Obituary Notices – September 8, 2023
Mountain View Funeral Home: Lula Mae Franks; W. Roger Johnson. Hill Funeral Home: Carlota Lee Ortiz. Week’s Dryer Mortuary: Sarah (Kita) Ellen Hindman.
South Sound Wildlife area replanting day October 7
Submitted by Alan Billingsley. Our community has teamed up with Clover Park Rotary to make improvements to Lakewood’s own South Sound Wildlife Area. The day for celebration of our accomplishments is soon here. October 7 is our next community work day and we will be doing our first Prairie Restoration Planting on that day. Plan to join […]
Preschool Matters
Submitted by Candy Tingstad. Whether you eventually choose public school, private education, or homeschool for your elementary age children, for children 3 to 5 years old, preschool with other young children, 2 or 3 mornings a week, matters. While children can develop some readiness skills for reading, math and science through an iPad, being in […]