New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Gene Gordon Pickering. Scanlin Cremation & Burial: David Allen Wheeler.
Lakewood City Manager November 1 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) November 1 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.
Honoring the past and future
Submitted by Bruce Dammeier, Executive. Native American Heritage Month, celebrated every November, is a time to honor and acknowledge the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Indigenous peoples in the United States. This dedicated month offers a powerful opportunity to highlight the strength, resilience, and diversity of Native American communities. Native American history is intricately […]
Steilacoom Town Administrator November 1 Report to Council
Read the Town of Steilacoom Administrator’s November 1 report to the Town Council by clicking here.
New Art Exhibit Exposes Local Artists’ Baggage
Submitted by Scott Nelson. Emotional baggage. Everyone has some. Local artists have plenty. And while many create artwork that is a response to their baggage, eight brave artists have dared to make art that puts their baggage front and center. Titled “the Baggage we Claim,” this exhibit features eight new art pieces that began life […]
Star of Destiny Awards
Star of Destiny AwardsNovember 16th, 20241pm-4pmDystopian Brewing Company611 S Bakers St Join Tacoma Historical Society for our annual fundraising event, the Star of Destiny Awards! This year’s event will feature keynote speakers WA State Chief Historian John C. Hughes and Tacoma Historian Ed Echtle. Hughes and Echtle will speak on their recent publications about the historic […]
Susanne Bacon’s Emma Wilde Investigates Again
Have you ever encountered any of these shady people on your doorstep trying to sell you an alarm system update or a new roof because your neighbor allegedly has ordered a new one, as well? Only they haven’t, and you know because you keep talking with your neighbors about such things? Yep, these are scammers […]
Let’s Talk! – To Have and to Hold
Are you ready to switch off your screens and ponder or discuss another writing/conversation prompt from my friend Tyrean Martinson’s book? Here’s my take on it. What a coincidence as this week actually marked a wedding anniversary in our family, that of my wonderful stepson and his lovely wife. We were at their Texas wedding […]
JBLM will conduct mortar training Nov. 1-3
Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime mortar training from Nov. 1 at 5 p.m. to Nov. 3 at 10 p.m. (Conclusion time could be extended due to various circumstances). Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.