Originally posted on 253 Watch:
From Emily Murphy on Spanaway Lake and from your editor Marianne Lincoln in Graham, February 3rd had an amazing sunrise.
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Update on Lake Kapowsin
Hello all: This message is going out to the Lake Kapowsin proposed Aquatic Reserve planning committee, guests, and interested people from earlier public meetings. We completed 4 planning sessions for the Lake Kapowsin management plan, and are currently working on completing the full draft plan. We surveyed participants and the majority felt the committee had…
PALS submittals are going paperless
As of Feb. 29, Planning and Land Services (PALS) will no longer require paper submittals at time of application or throughout the application review process. PALS will only require electronic copies of required drawings and documents at the time of initial application. The benefits of electronic submittal and review include: Improved Application Submittals, either…
Link to ‘Sound Skies’
The February 2016 edition of ‘Sound Skies,’ the Pierce County Airports newsletter, has been published and is now available here. We hope you enjoy reading the newsletter and look forward to your feedback. Feel free to reach us at the contact information below. Kind Regards, Deb Wallace, Airport and Ferry Administrator Pierce County Public Works…
Sen Conway Telephone Town Hall
OLYMPIA – Sen. Steve Conway, D- South Tacoma, will join constituents over the phone at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 3, for a telephone town hall. Constituents will hear a brief overview of what’s happening in Olympia and have the ability to ask their state senator questions and hear answers in real time. “This is…
Graham’s 13th ANNUAL SPRING EXPO
If you live in or near Graham, WA, did you know that there was an annual event, sponsored by the Graham-Kapowsin Community Counsel (GKCC)? It is: 13th ANNUAL SPRING EXPO – 2016 FUNDRAISER Saturday, February 27, 2016 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Graham Elementary School, 10026 204th St. E. The purpose of…
Big change coming to the Pierce Prairie Post
By Marianne Lincoln For the past two years I have been trying to keep writing and posting your stories and events here at the Pierce Prairie Post. It’s a labor of love as I do not make any money working on this. If you haven’t seen your story or event, perhaps it’s because I have…
Anderson Island Art Show Jan 23
The fourth annual Anderson Island Art Show is this weekend at the Martha Smith Room. Meet the artists and have a glass of wine at the reception Friday night from 7 to 9. It will also be open from 11AM to 2PM on Saturday, January 23. Admission is free, all are welcome.
Friends and family help on a dry run before opening
Originally posted on 253 Watch:
The Old Spaghetti Factory in Tacoma reopens in a new location on Friday January 22, 2016. 1255 Pacific Avenue, below the Pacific Plaza South parking facility is a sparkling new restaurant with some classy furnishings to add to the relocated old favorites, the trolley, stained glass, artworks, doors and light fixtures.…
Old Spaghetti Factory opens their new location Jan. 22
Originally posted on 253 Watch:
A trolley car inside the building was the first clue something special was about to happen under the Pacific Plaza parking garage. A new Old Spaghetti Factory has been carefully crafted with bits of memorabilia from the site on Jefferson and new, beautiful treatments unique to this new location. As I…
Jauary 19 – 20, JBLM late night firing
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct late-night firing on the following date(s): DATE Tuesday, January 19, 2016 to Wednesday, January 20, 2016 TIME 6:30 a.m. (January 19) to Midnight (January 20) FIRING OF M777 155mm Howitzers The purpose of the late night training is for unit proficiency training on this weapon…
Lake Kapowsin Aquatic Reserve update
Hello all: This is an update on the proposed Lake Kapowsin Aquatic Reserve and current status of the management planning process. The Planning Committee met three times in fall 2015 and helped provide input for the draft plan. A mostly complete draft is in review by the committee at this time, and a fourth meeting…
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