The Clover Park School District board censured one of its members Monday, June 13 evening for harassing, intimidating and bullying the district’s superintendent. Read more at The News Tribune website.
The Infinite: An Out-Of-This-World Immersive Experience
Submitted by Allied Global Marketing. THE INFINITE – the first and largest collective virtual reality experience to send visitors on a mind-bending journey into space – continues its wildly popular NASA-inspired experience at the Tacoma Armory (1001 South Yakima Avenue, Tacoma, 98405) through the end of July 2022. Throughout the 60-minute journey, THE INFINITE will […]
Storytime in the Park
City of Puyallup announcement. This summer, we are excited to provide two Storytime sessions in the great outdoors. We will be at the picnic shelter, come rain or shine! Bring a blanket or lawn chair and join the fun. These sessions are targeted for ages 3-6. Thursday, July 7, 2022 at 10:00 AMBradley Lake Park531 […]
Kilmer Votes to Protect Wildlife, Provide Resources to Fight Invasive European Green Crab
Office of Rep. Derek Kilmer announcement. On June 14, U.S. Representative Derek Kilmer (WA-06) voted to support the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (RAWA) – bipartisan legislation to provide new funding to assist in restoring and protecting wildlife and wildlife habitat in Washington state and across the nation. In passing RAWA, Rep. Kilmer voted to secure […]
City of Tacoma Launches Driver Safety Campaign
City of Tacoma announcement. The City of Tacoma’s new driver safety campaign asks drivers to “Show Some Love. Check Your Speed.” This campaign, running now through September 2022, is one effort to curb speeding across Tacoma. Hosted by the City’s Safe Routes to School and Vision Zero programs within the Public Works Department, the campaign […]
A Grand Old Steilacoom
Town of Steilacoom announcement. The Town of Steilacoom will play host to A Grand Old Steilacoom to celebrate Independence Day on July 4. Click here for a schedule of events.
South Tacoma Station Access Improvements
Sound Transit announcement. Interested in learning about efforts to improve safe walking, bicycling, and rolling in Tacoma? Attend the City of Tacoma’s Vision Zero Open House: Saturday, June 18, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., STAR Center, 3873 South 66th St, Tacoma. You’ll have the opportunity to provide feedback on Tacoma’s draft Vision Zero Action Plan […]
Pierce County COVID-19 data update: Outbreaks in businesses and care facilities
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department announcement. We saw fewer outbreaks and associated cases at businesses and care facilities this week. That’s the first decrease for both numbers since March 24. This matches other trends we’re seeing with case numbers, which have dropped the past 2 weeks. You can help stop outbreaks. If you feel sick, stay […]
Obituary Notices – June 16, 2022
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: George Peter Delyanis. Mountain View Funeral Home: Barbara H. Brown; Hashawna Coleman; Jerry Kimble; Shirley A. Peterson; Jesus Salas Rivera; David Lee Taylor Williams. Gaffney Funeral Home: Linda Lea Dahl.