At the Pierce County Library System’s Board of Trustees’ Wednesday, July 12, 3:30 p.m. regular monthlymeeting,the Boardwill discuss proposed updates to the Board’s bylaws, learn how the Library System selects books and materials, hear updates on the Lakewood and Sumner Pierce County Libraries’ projects, and address other topics. The meeting will be held in person at the Pierce County […]
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The Board of Health July 5 Meeting Agenda
The Board of Health will hold a Regular Meeting on July 5 (3-5 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Public Hearing: Proposed Transit Development Plan
A public hearing will be held as part of the Board of Commissioners’ meeting on Monday, July 10, 2023. The Board meeting begins at 4:00 p.m. and members of the public may attend the meeting in person or virtually through Zoom. The purpose of this hearing is to receive public comment on Pierce Transit’s draft […]
Refresher: Traffic Circles
As the number of traffic circles, also called roundabouts, around Pierce County grows, it is wise to brush up on the rules of the road on the topic. Thanks for the idea Dan.
Pierce Transit Operating on Sunday Schedule for July 4
Independence Day occurs on Tuesday, July 4. In observance of the holiday, all Pierce Transit routes will operate on a Sunday schedule that day. To see a route’s Sunday schedule, customers may visit PierceTransit.org/Pierce-Transit-Routes, select a route number, and click on the “Sundays” tab. Pierce Transit’s Customer Service center at Tacoma Dome Station will also be […]
Pierce County Library System closed Tuesday, July 4, Independence Day
The Pierce County Library System will be closed Tuesday, July 4, Independence Day. During that time, the Library’s online services, as always, will be open at www.mypcls.org, featuring online e-books, audiobooks, videos and magazines as well as other services and resources.
Local Animal Shelter Receives Grant for Lifesaving Work
The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County is set to receive a $90,000 grant investment from national nonprofit Petco Love in support of their lifesaving work for animals in Pierce County. Petco Love is a national nonprofit leading change for pets by harnessing the power of love to make communities and pet families closer, […]
Reduced Adoption Fees During National Adoption Weekend
The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County is partnering with Best Friends for reduced adoption fees during a National Adoption Weekend! From June 30th to July 2nd, all adoption fees are 50% off for our adoptable dogs, cats, and critters at the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County. There are over 120 deserving […]
Obscure Red Letter Days to Celebrate in July
From Dorothy Wilhelm: Good Times in Pierce Country even though the days getting shorter. I still try to get out to walk for a mile or so during that last magical hour before sunset. If you’re looking for some free family activities you won’t do better than this fun list of 25 free things to […]