Pierce County social media post. As crews continue work on 152nd St E between 56th Ave E and 67th Ave E for the 144th St E Sewer Extension project near Frederickson, they will also be working on Closures 5 and 7 at the same time. PierceCountyWa.gov/144StreetEast
Tacoma Animal Shelter Participating in National Adoption Week
Submitted by Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County. Each year, more than five million pets enter animal shelters in need of loving homes. The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County is proud to partner with PetSmart Charities® to bring adoptable cats to the Lakewood PetSmart in support of National Adoption Week, taking place […]
Obituary Notices – November 8, 2022
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Jack Harris Hutchens; Carol Camilla Taylor; Daphne Elaine Thweatt; John Benton Merrell; Delores Mae Giovannini. Mountain View Funeral Home: Mary Louise Ide. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Gregg P. Durham. Gaffney Funeral Home: Robert Gregory McGann.
Pierce County Library System Board to hold first public hearing for 2023 budget
Pierce County Library System announcement. PIERCE COUNTY, Washington – At the Pierce County Library System’s Board of Trustees’ Wednesday, Nov. 9, 3:30 p.m., meeting,the Boardwill hold its first public hearing for the Library System’s 2023 budget and conduct other business. The meeting will be held in person at the Library’s Administrative Center 3005 112th St E, Tacoma WA 98446. Optional […]
Adult Life 2022
City crews had just finished tearing up the section of Pine Street South that borders our home on the east side, and replacing it with a new bed of crushed & fines and then a fresh layer of asphalt on top. Heat from the new road surface condensed as the misty rainfall and warm new […]
JBLM will conduct demolitions training Nov. 8-10
Joint Base Lewis-McChord announcement. Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime demolitions training from Nov. 8 at 12 a.m. to Nov. 10 at 11:59 p.m. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.
Update on Dr. Claudia Thomas Legacy House
Submitted by Ellie Wilson. The Friends of Dr. Claudia Thomas, in partnership with Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity, are pleased to let you know that we now have reached $81,400 in donations and pledges! Our heartfelt thanks to those who have given generously for this project! This project serves two purposes — to honor the […]
Mohenjo-Daro History . . . Just Another Brick in the Wall?
I used to subscribe to Biblical Archaeology Review along with Archaeology. One year for Christmas, my wife Peggy, gave me a large brown paper bag filled with books on history and the people who created it. I loved her for it . . . and still do. An on-going present from her to me is […]
Applications filed for 245 unit apartment complex in Lakewood
City of Lakewood announcement. Design Review/ Master Plan and SEPA Checklist applications have been filed with the City of Lakewood Community and Economic Development Department. Following is a description of the application and the process for review. The applications and listed studies may be reviewed upon request. APPLICATION NUMBER(s) AND NAMES: 4344 – Lakewood Apartments […]