Valentine, played by Zack Segel, travels to Germany to learn more about his past and his future. He stays in his grandfather’s summer house. He finds Adam living in the attic. Adam is a refugee from Africa. You could say that Val and Adam are Huck Finn and Jim floating down the river of life […]
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Meet Vince Santiago – Transportation Club
Meet Vince Santiago of the Transportation Club of Tacoma. He’s a great representation of family, business, and our community. Vince loves fishing and grandchildren and that is a great combination for him. Since 1926, the Transportation Club of Tacoma centers on building bridges within the transportation industry while at the same time serving Tacoma and […]
Overnight I-5 lane and ramp closures in Tacoma and Fife week of May 10
TACOMA – Overnight travelers who use Interstate 5 in Fife and Tacoma will want to plan for extra travel time next week. Two separate construction projects will close I-5 lanes and ramps starting near 70th Avenue East in Fife to East McKinley Way in Tacoma starting the night of Monday, May 10. Construction crews are […]
Engaged and want to get married without the stress?
Tacoma, WA – Blue Wings Events in partnership with the new Silver Cloud Hotel on Point Ruston, has announced their All-Inclusive Micro Wedding day will take place on Saturday, September 18, 2021. The All-Inclusive Micro wedding offers couples the opportunity to share the investment of the luxury décor, photos, cake, food, music and so much […]
A Rocky Start Leads to a Steady Foundation
By Veronica Craker, Marketing & Communications. Samantha Saucedo’s path was shaped from a young age as she witnessed how varying health conditions affected those closest to her. One set of grandparents was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and suffered from deteriorating health. Another set thrived, living long healthy lives. Those divergent health paths set 2020 PLU graduate […]
Missing the Complete Package Could Spell COVID Problems – Do Not Delay or Ignore the Second Injection!
Don’t run away from the second anti-COVID shot! Evidently there are large numbers of people who are pooh-poohing getting their second Pfizer or Moderna anti-Covid vaccine shots. They get their first shot and feel immune. Or just don’t want to bother with the second. With all the variants growing around the world this is just […]
PLU Senior Elana Tracy on her (three!) study away experiences, learning during COVID, and plans for graduate school
By Ernest Jasmin, PLU Marketing and Communications Guest Writer. Senior Elana Tracy ‘21 has mixed feelings now that her studies at Pacific Lutheran University are coming to an end. On the one hand, PLU allowed her to discover a passion for global studies while studying abroad in Great Britain; but on the other, she won’t […]
The Trickster – A Short Story
Small towns never mean small minds, but grudges do linger and grow. I grew up with Jeremy. His mind was always working and making big plans. They usually got us into big trouble. My parents would take me to task. Jeremy’s parents just shrugged their shoulders and it was back to business as usual for […]
Tacoma Propeller Club Memorial Scholarship
The 2021 Tacoma Propeller Club Memorial Scholarship competition was held on April 21 at the Courtyard Marriott Tacoma. Seventeen Pierce County public high schools participated. The scholarship applicants were selected by their high school counselors and career guidance specialists. The scholarship was awarded to the student with the highest score computed by five judges for […]