Submitted by H.R. Harmer. On January 17, 2023, H.R. Harmer Fine Stamp Auctions will be offering at public auction the eighth of ten installments of the “Erivan” Collection of United and Confederate States Postal History. This collection represents one of the most comprehensive and important holdings of American postage stamps ever assembled, and its appearance […]
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Steilacoom Town Administrator December 23 Report to Council
Read the Town of Steilacoom Administrator’s December 23 report to the Town Council by clicking here.
Steilacoom Musician performs with Oberlin College and Conservatory at Carnegie Hall
Inayah Raheem of Steilacoom, WA, was among nearly 200 student musicians from Oberlin College and Conservatory to perform works spanning three centuries in the magnificent Stern Auditorium at Carnegie Hall Dec. 2. The private gala was held for the 77th General Assembly of the United Nations to honor the work of Csaba Kőrösi, president of the […]
Twelve Days of Christmas – Wildlife style
Steilacoom resident Barb Kohler, whose backyard is woods and wetlands which attracts a variety of wildlife on a daily basis. She rewrote the 12 Days of Christmas to reflect the characters who hang out and sometimes greet her at her door. The neighbors got together one evening last week and all sang the whole song. […]
Steilacoom Town Administrator December 16 Report to Council
Read the Town of Steilacoom Administrator’s December 16 report to the Town Council by clicking here.
Steilacoom Town Administrator December 9 Report to Council
Read the Town of Steilacoom Administrator’s December 9 report to the Town Council by clicking here.
‘Do It Like You Mean It’ and Other Lessons My Mother Taught Me
Note from Dorothy Wilhelm: I met Margaret Bofenkamp-Hampson in August of 1981 when our husbands died within three days of each other. Father Matt, at St John Bosco in Lakewood thought these two young widows with small children could be comfort and help for each other and he introduced us. For three years, Margaret and […]
Santa to tour Steilacoom Dec. 9
Town of Steilacoom announcement. Santa’s flight plan shows him, and his elves, will be visiting Steilacoom on Friday, Dec. 9 starting at 4:30 pm and wrapping up at Saltar’s Elementary (908 Third St) at 7 pm. Click here for a map of Santa’s planned route around Steilacoom.
Steilacoom Historical Museum open Dec. 10-11
Steilacoom Historical Museum Association announcement. The Steilacoom Historical Museum announces that the Holiday Museum Store will be open one last weekend before the Museum closes for the winter. The store will be open Saturday, December 10 and Sunday December 11. The store features wooden toys, games, scarves, books, gift items, seasonal decorations, Steilacoom calendars and Steilacoom […]