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Around the Sound: Progress Report on Sentinel Way project
Work on the repairs/upgrade to Sentinel Way in Steilacoom (the western end of Far West Drive) are nearing completion, as asphalt was spread at the site on Wednesday. The road, as predicted, will be...
View ArticleTNT: Full steam ahead for ferry app
Pierce County has revamped electronic ticketing for its ferry. It added a smart phone app. No more getting out of your car to make a mad dash to the ticket office. But, the ticket office still will...
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Steilacoom Town Administrator report to council, July 29
Upcoming Meetings: Council Meeting – August 2, 2016 at 6:30 PM at Town Hall Civil Service – August 4, 2016 at 2:00 PM at the Community Center. Planning Commission – August 8, 2016 at 6:30 PM at Town...
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Around the Sound: Visitors to Steilacoom
Steilacoom Historical Museum was the first stop on a three-week-long sightseeing tour around WA this summer for a group of students from Okinawa. The 21-member group, with students ranging in age from...
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Steilacoom Town Council agenda, August 2
The Steilacoom Town Council will meet in the Steilacoom Town Hall on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at 6:30 p.m. Following is the meeting agenda: Call to Order and Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance Consent...
View ArticleFill The Truck Donation Drive
By Howard Lee Dance Theatre Northwest (DTN) and Value Village have partnered to raise money for the free community events (like the Teddy Bear Picnic) DTN puts on throughout the year in the community,...
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Around the Sound: Sunny Sunnyside Sunday Salmon Feast
Between noon and four p.m. this past Sunday, a bright yellow “First Student” school district bus made its circuitous route between downtown Steilacoom and Sunnyside Beach, transporting hungry diners to...
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David Correa to play at Wednesday’s Steilacoom Summer Concert
Pioneer Park (1700 Commercial Street, Steilacoom WA 98388) will once again play host to the Steilacoom Summer Concert series. The remaining schedule follows. August 3 – David Correa (Spanish &...
View ArticleJazz at the Curran Apple Orchard Park
Enjoy great jazz and picnic under the apple trees at the Curran Apple Orchard Park on Thursday, August 4, from 6:30pm to 8 pm. The “Hook Me Up” band will play a variety of jazz tunes for a memorable...
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Around the Sound: Visit the Steilacoom History Museum
Visitors to Steilacoom can enjoy the many historical exhibits at the Steilacoom History Museum at 1801 Rainier Street, on Wednesday afternoons between 2-5 on Farmers Market Day (as well as Saturday and...
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University Place Museum open August 6
By Howard Lee Yes, University Place has its own museum. Located in Windmill Village, next to the UP City Hall, contains artifacts from our city and region. Park in the Drexler St Parking Lot across...
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Around the Sound: National Parks celebrates Centennial in August
While great views of Mt. Rainier are visible from almost anywhere around Pierce County, the view is especially impressive from the north end of American Lake. Imagine Mt. Rainier, or Mt. Tahoma as it...
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Happening at the Steilacoom Farmers’ Market this week
The Steilacoom Farmers’ Market will host a series of contests and events on Wednesday, August 10. Following is the schedule: 3:30 PM Market Walk game (like Cake Walk) 4:00 PM Steilacoom Strings...
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Steilacoom celebrates National Farmers’ Market Week August 10
The Steilacoom Farmers’ Market is celebrating National Farmers’ Market Week on August 10th with a variety of activities for all ages. Farmers’ Markets are more than just an outlet for fresh produce and...
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Around the Sound: Ham Hock Jones’ BBQ in Lakewood
This summer, whether dining in a backyard or at an area city park, such as American Lake’s City Park —one entrée not to be missed is something barbecued: that lip-smacking Southern-style meal starring...
View ArticleSteilacoom Townwide Garage Sale set for August 13
The Steilacoom Townwide Garage Sale will be Saturday, August 13 between 9 am and 4 pm and is sponsored by the Steilacoom Chamber of Commerce. Maps will be available on the day of the event on the...
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Joey Jewel & The Swinging Orchestra playing Steilacoom on Wednesday
Pioneer Park (1700 Commercial Street, Steilacoom WA 98388) will once again play host to the Steilacoom Summer Concert series. The remaining schedule follows. August 10 – Joey Jewel & The Swinging...
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HOPE[253] comes to Cheney Stadium Aug 14
You are invited to HOPE[253] this Sunday, August 14 at 6pm in Tacoma’s Cheney Stadium! It’s all free but, come very early to get free parking and a seat. HOPE[253] Cheney Stadium, Sunday, Aug 14, 6...
View ArticleSteilacoom Town Administrator report to council, Aug. 12
Upcoming Meetings: Council Meeting – September 6, 2016 at 6:30 PM at Town Hall Civil Service – September 1, 2016 at 2:00 PM at the Community Center. Planning Commission – September 12, 2016 at 6:30 PM...
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Around the Sound: A different kind of Farmers Market
Hundreds of vehicles–and their occupants–descended on Steilacoom on Aug. 13 for the Annual Townwide (Chamber of Commerce-sponsored) Garage Sale. More than 55 Weekend vendors sold everything and...
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