This is something a little different from the light hearted items I usually share with readers of The Suburban Times, but for the past several years, I ‘ve been following and sharing the efforts of Tim Ham to rescue an Afghan artist and his family from almost certain death in Afghanistan. Only a few months […]
DuPont May 19 Report from Mayor, Council
Read the DuPont Mayor and City Council May 19 report by clicking here.
Alex Yoon joins TPU as the new Deputy Director/Chief Administrative Officer
Tacoma Public Utilities announcement. Alex Yoon joins Tacoma Public Utilities today as the Deputy Director/Chief Administrative Officer, a role which is responsible for the financial and operational administration of Tacoma Public Utilities including coordinating support of its water, rail, and power utilities serving the City of Tacoma and many neighboring communities in Pierce and King […]
Proctor Neighborhood Plan Open House Happening June 3
City of Tacoma announcement. City of Tacoma Neighborhood Planning Program is hosting an open house event for the Proctor Neighborhood Plan from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 3 at Wheelock Library (3722 N. 26th Street). The free, family-friendly event will include crafts, activities, Market Bucks giveaways, free coffee and pastries, information about the Proctor Neighborhood […]
South Puget Sound Republican Women June 2 evening program
South Puget Sound Republican Women announcement. Join us and bring a friend to hear this relevant topic for the times we are in. Friday, June 2, 5:30 – 8:00 The featured speaker at the June 2 (5:30-800 pm) South Puget Sound Republican Women program will be Dr. Wen Chen. Chen is a public speaker of Chinese culture, […]
Artful Representation Concludes Symphony Tacoma Season
Symphony Tacoma announcement. The 2022-23 Symphony Tacoma season theme Compose Yourself included a roster of composers and soloists that celebrate the diversity of concert music. The theme “Compose Yourself” asks our community to gather ourselves, get ready, be prepared – but it also alludes to everyone in the community being represented in music, there exists music composed for you, […]
Pierce Transit CTAG May 25 Meeting Agenda
The Pierce Transit Community Transportation Advisory Group (CTAG) will meet on May 25 remotely at 5:30. Read the meeting agenda participation instructions here.
Obituary Notices – May 23, 2023
Mountain View Funeral Home: Craig T. Miller. Powers Funeral Home: Sharon Lee Wright.
Two Steilacoom Work Parties This Week
Submitted by Nancy Henderson. On short notice, there are two opportunities this week to help make a difference in our parks. Saltars Point Park. Tuesday, 23 May, from 0800 to 1000. Help rid the park of green alkanet and tansy ragwort. The alkanet requires a shovel or light pickax. Often the tansy can be removed by […]