This year marks the 22nd anniversary of the annual Willie Stewart Community Service Scholarship. From the very beginning, United Way of Pierce County (UWPC) has supported this scholarship program to recognize a select number of Pierce County high school seniors who demonstrate a tireless commitment to volunteering in their community. This year's cohort of 11 recipients' … [Read more...] about 22nd Annual Willie Stewart Community Scholarship Honors Seniors
New Neighbors Guide
Westerly Home delivery food service expands to Tacoma
Tacoma now has a new healthy and delicious home food delivery service as Westerly Kitchen has now expanded to offer their gourmet services to the city’s residents. Born from the kitchen and imagination of Chrissy Hunt, Matt Hunt and Annalicia Schwab, the owners developed this meal delivery service because they “believe in the importance of good food and the power of … [Read more...] about Westerly Home delivery food service expands to Tacoma
Pierce County Fair’s 75th Anniversary Year
Celebrating Yesterday, Today, & Tomorrow Eager to celebrate its 75th Anniversary, the Pierce County Fair Association is planning a 2022 Fair filled with entertainment, exhibits, livestock shows — and of course — delicious food. It will be fun for the whole family, from Thursday, August 11 through Sunday, August 14 at Graham’s beautiful Frontier Park. Made possible … [Read more...] about Pierce County Fair’s 75th Anniversary Year
Josh Deck New President and CEO at OlyFed
After more than 38 years with OlyFed, Lori Drummond will retire as the bank’s President and CEO on June 30. Promoted from within, like most of the team at OlyFed, Drummond started her career as the bank’s receptionist in 1984 and now leaves a remarkable legacy for the bank to continue to thrive as the go-to financial institution for local families and small businesses. Named … [Read more...] about Josh Deck New President and CEO at OlyFed
Free Summer Ballet Immersion Week
After a two-year COVID hiatus, Tacoma City Ballet School will once again offer its Annual Free Summer Ballet Immersion Week. Students 11 years of age and up are invited to attend the weeklong program August 15-19. Admission is free and open to all dancers in the region. According to Miss Erin Ceragioli, Director of the Tacoma City Ballet School, “Free Immersion Week was … [Read more...] about Free Summer Ballet Immersion Week