Before you apply for a permit to build the ultimate man cave, you can now check online to see how many people are waiting in line at the Pierce County Development Center.
It is estimated that 30 percent of shoppers will make purchases on Cyber Monday, and according to Nielson, 20 percent of Internet bargain hunters have unknowingly shopped for imitation goods.
And now please listen to an important message from the LIbrary…. There are 62 students who have books that were due in September. 18 students have books that were due in October and so far in November 76 students have overdue books. Please return or renew all of your overdue books.
It doesn’t take a crystal ball to see what future transportation improvement projects are in store for communities across the state. Find out by checking Washington’s final draft of the 2013-2016 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP).
This year’s meal was provided free courtesy of the family of Dorothy Dominguez, who lost her battle with cancer earlier this year.
Enumclaw and Buckley city offices will be closed Thursday and Friday in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
This year’s Christmas parade is scheduled for 6 p.m. Dec.1
The kitchen served up a full plate of turkey with all the fixin’s and a slice of pumpkin pie for desert.
East Pierce Fire and Rescue firefighters will accompany Santa during his annual visit to local neighborhoods in Bonney Lake, Sumner, Lake Tapps, Prairie Ridge, South Prairie, Wilkeson, Edgewood and Milton.
Throughout the event, the department will accept new, unwrapped toys, and nonperishable food.
The holidays are sneaking up on us and are right around the corner with Thanksgiving on the 22nd of November.
Jacoby Miles, a 15-year-old competitive gymnast, was practicing on the uneven bars at Roach Gymnastics when a double back dismount went awry. As Miles described it to coach and gym owner Melanie Roach, she became “lost” in midair, losing a sense of her bearings and landing on her neck. She was transported to St. Joseph’s in Tacoma, then Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, where she underwent surgery Saturday to correct a dislocated C4 vertebrae.
Compared just to the same time period last year, January through October, the city has experienced an increase of 35 percent.