Submitted by Friends of the University Place Library. The Friends of the University Place Library will hold their annual Christmas Book Sale at the UP Library on Saturday, November 26th. Hundreds of new and gently used books and other media items will be offered at bargain prices to raise funds for other library events. Textbooks, […]
A Community of Hope for Pierce County
Pierce County video. Pierce County’s chronically homeless are the most challenging to place and keep in supportive housing. A proposed microhome site with wraparound services could be the solution for many of our most vulnerable residents. Learn more about the project at piercecountywa.gov/village
The American Scene – SEASONS (over troubled waters)
Submitted by Bob Warfield. My laptop weather app permits multiple locations and includes sunrise, sunset, among various data. I’ve added Talkeetna, AK, having passing affection for its long days, hot shower, pizza, moose droppings, glacier ready air service, and the sprawling Susitna’s receding shore, releasing space for a pea patch in May Yesterday, my weather […]
DuPont October 14 Report from Mayor, Council
Read the DuPont Mayor and City Council October 14 report by clicking here.
Brubaker-Holland Named to Mercy College of Health Sciences Dean’s List
Christine Brubaker-Holland of University Place has been named to the Dean’s List for the Summer 2022 quarter at Mercy College of Health Sciences in Des Moines, Iowa. To qualify for this academic recognition, students must attain a grade point average (GPA) between 3.50 and 3.749, in their most recent quarter, for a minimum of four […]
Veterans wanted for County Advisory Board
Pierce County social media post. We’re looking for veterans to apply for the Pierce County Veterans Advisory Board! Help us make a difference for Pierce County veterans and their families by advising the County on the needs of veterans and available programs. Learn more and apply: http://PierceCOuntyWa.Gov/Veterans.
The Board of Health Oct. 19 Meeting Agenda
The Board of Health will hold a Regular Meeting on Oct. 19 (3-5 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
It’s flu season—time to get your flu shot
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department announcement written by Elle Cooper. Leaves are falling. A morning chill is in the air. Flu season is here. The flu is a serious respiratory illness that sends thousands of Washingtonians to the hospital each year. You can fight the flu and keep Pierce County in great shape. Get vaccinated, stay […]
Obituary Notices – October 18, 2022
Powers Funeral Home: Susanne Marie Duffy; Erik R Dahl; Lois Thompson; Raymond Christie; Eric Glassman; Gus Ernie Hayes. Gaffney Funeral Home: Donald (Don) Stevens Allen, Jr.