The weather is now warmer and we are ready to get out of the house and explore the region on two wheels. Imagine the wind in your hair without a care as you explore the flat, paved biking trails and parks in the greater Olympia area. … [Read more...] about 4 Trips on 2 Wheels in the Greater Olympia
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Summer Events in Sumner, WA!
Following a year of event cancelations and housebound only activities, the Sumner Main Street Association is planning a fun filled summer of activities to get you out of the house. Eager to resume their robust calendar of annual events, the team is working through ever-changing state and county restrictions. According to Sumner Main Street Association Executive … [Read more...] about Summer Events in Sumner, WA!
Indochine’s Creativity in Crisis
What do you do in a community crisis? If you’re Russel Brunton at Indochine in downtown Tacoma, you figure out how to prepare tasty meals for hungry local heroes and keep your staff on the job. From the early days of the coronavirus challenge, Brunton joined several other restaurant owners to provide nutritious meals for medical personnel at local hospitals. They worked in … [Read more...] about Indochine’s Creativity in Crisis
Multicare Good Samaritan
Good Samaritan has been cared for COVID-19 patients since the beginning of the pandemic in Washington. Throughout the COVID-19 response, community members have been providing a morale boost to health care workers through kind words, donations and artwork. Read the following reflections from Good Samaritan team members about working at the hospital and what the outpouring of … [Read more...] about Multicare Good Samaritan
The Lasagna Lady Spreads the Love
As a youth growing up in the Bay Area of California, Michelle Brenner enjoyed big, traditional Sunday dinners with family. When lasagna was served, it usually accompanied an occasion of sorts and brought back warm memories. When she witnessed people buying store-bought, commercially made lasagnas as part of their pandemic meals, the Gig Harbor resident felt compelled to … [Read more...] about The Lasagna Lady Spreads the Love