After operating out of a temporary space during the new branch’s construction, Commencement Bank recently opened in their permanent location on Pioneer Way in downtown Gig Harbor in August this year. This branch isn’t like a lot of other banks, however. “Our philosophy since we formed in 2006 is to engage with the communities we serve, so we wanted the new location to fit … [Read more...] about Commencement Bank Opens Gig Harbor Location
Community
City of Lakewood’s MLK Celebration
Martin Luther King Day will be celebrated in Lakewood on Saturday, January 11th with a Beloved Community Welcome Walk. Kicked off by a Keynote Speech from Dr. John Scott at 11 am, the day’s activities at Fort Steilacoom Park will include a 1 mile walk on the paved loop, food trucks, a DJ with dancing and more from noon to 3 pm.In addition, on Monday January 13th the City of … [Read more...] about City of Lakewood’s MLK Celebration
South Puget Sound’s Wedding + Event Show
On Saturday, January 11 and Sunday, January 12, 2025 the Tacoma Wedding Show will be in downtown Tacoma at the Greater Tacoma Convention Center showcasing the best vendors in the wedding and event industry of the south sound region. The Tacoma Wedding Show invites couples planning for engagement, those already engaged, and the friends and family … [Read more...] about South Puget Sound’s Wedding + Event Show
All Kids Win Feeds Students to Fuel Success
All Kids Wins provides consistent weekend food bags for students who do not have adequate nutrition. Each week students 48 schools in Thurston County receive food. 501(c)3 non-profit aims to end the cycle of hunger and housing insecurity one student at a time. Students are more able to focus on school and ultimately graduate. Growing numbers of students and their families … [Read more...] about All Kids Win Feeds Students to Fuel Success
Olympia Downtown Alliance Executive Director Todd Cutts to Lead Olympia Tumwater Foundation
The Olympia Downtown Alliance (ODA) announces that Executive Director Todd Cutts will be stepping down to accept the position of Executive Director at the Olympia Tumwater Foundation. During his seven years with the Alliance, Todd has played a pivotal role in fostering the growth and vibrancy of downtown Olympia. Under his leadership, the Alliance introduced transformative … [Read more...] about Olympia Downtown Alliance Executive Director Todd Cutts to Lead Olympia Tumwater Foundation