Eggstravaganza – April 4, Sound Life Church

Saturday, April 4 is the annual Easter Eggstravaganza at Sound Life Church on 176th St. and 36th Ave. E. Set up for vendors starts early. The festivities are from 9 a.m. to noon. In past years there have been pony rides, photos with the Easter Bunny, fire trucks and lots of local vendors. Come out…

Frederickson Meeting on transportation Mar 21

This is your friendly reminder about Saturday’s meeting. Bring your Frederickson transportation questions for the guest speaker. Hope to see you at 9 AM, @ Christ Christian Baptist Church, 8016 176th St. E. The Guest Speaker for our March 21st meeting will be Letticia Neal, the Section Manager of Pierce County’s Transportation Improvement Department. She…

Volunteers sought for Frederickson Events Committee

Tuesday March 3rd is the monthly meeting of the Frederickson Events Committee. It is at 4 PM in the school dist. annex 184th & Canyon bldg. C. Everyone is welcome to attend. We could really use any volunteers who are willing to help with this summers events. We really would like more help. It’s an…

Frederickson meeting hosts rep from new sawmill

By John Marshall  1/17/15 Lisa Perry from Sierra Pacific Industries gave her power point presentation to our group this morning. She started off by giving us a bit of history about how Sierra Pacific has grown over the years. She explained that they have other sawmills in Western Washington and how they are good neighbors…

Frederickson Town Center Community Meeting Dec 6

Gathering community support for zoning changes to create a more vital central shopping area in Frederickson. The Frederickson Land Use Advisory Commission was scheduled for a public hearing on comprehensive plan and community plan amendments initiated by the Pierce County Council for the Frederickson Town Center project located at 176th Street East and Canyon Road…

Celebrate new storm drain waste processing facility with Dec. 3 ribbon cutting

Pierce County will celebrate the completion of a new facility that processes roadside storm drain waste with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 1:30 p.m. Dec. 3 at the Pierce County Central Maintenance Facility, 4812 196th St. E in Spanaway. The waste processing facility, which is located adjacent to the Central Maintenance Facility, will allow the…

Cross Park – great ideas that still need funding

FREDERICKSON, WA — Clover Creek Elementary was the site of a public meeting on Wednesday night. The purpose was to share ideas and preliminary designs for the proposed Cross Park site on Military Road along Clover Creek, just below the elementary school. Here are a few highlights from the meeting and photos of the preliminary design…

About town: Dealing with vegetation, after the storm

Saturday night’s windstorm brought frustrations to many local residents. From having to reset your clocks multiple times as the lights went on and off, to dealing with the branches, trees and other yard items blown down, there were consequences. Passing through Frederickson near the Cross Park site, I saw neighbors dealing with a full-grown Cottonwood…

Sidewalks in unincorporated Pierce County?

PIERCE COUNTY , WA — The community is invited to help Pierce County prioritize projects that will bring pedestrian facilities – such as sidewalks and ramps – located in public right-of-way in unincorporated Pierce County into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The county will host four public meetings in November to gather…

Task force busts huge underage party in Frederickson while parents away

Students from 11 area high schools are facing charges after Pierce County’s multi-agency Party Intervention Patrol arrested the underage youth at an illegal drinking party last weekend in Puyallup. Police arrested 27 youth ages 15 to 20 for possessing alcohol. Nearly all were students or recent graduates of Curtis, Wilson, Chief Leschi, Franklin Pierce, Bethel,…