Classic Movie Night to feature Chaplin’s City Lights
The Steilacoom Museum Association presents City Lights, the 1931 silent movie written, directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin. The film will be shown at the lower level of the museum on April 21 at...
View ArticleMark Your Calendars for Plant Sale in Steilacoom
Submitted by Jan Lucas Are you working in your yard and garden while dodging raindrops? Have you found plants that have become overgrown and out of place? Consider digging up those plants and donating...
View ArticleChloe Clark earns State’s Highest Award
Steilacoom Historical School District is proud to announce that Chloe Clark Elementary School earned a Washington Achievement Awards for 2016; ranking it among the best-performing schools academically...
View ArticleDylan Brammer Pages for Rep. Kilduff
OLYMPIA– Dylan Brammer, a student at Steilacoom High School, served as a page last week in the Washington State House of Representatives. Sponsored by state Rep. Christine Kilduff (D-University Place),...
View ArticleSteilacoom Town Administrator’s April 21 update to council
Upcoming Meetings: Council Meeting – May 2, 2017, at 6:30 PM at Town Hall Planning Commission – May 8, 2017, at 6:30 PM at Town Hall. Preservation and Review Board – May 24, 2017, at 6:30 PM at Town...
View ArticlePeak season fare rates for the Pierce County Ferry go into effect May 1
Peak season fare rates start May 1 for Pierce County Ferry passengers. The base fare for vehicles 21 feet in length or less will be $23.85, compared to the non-peak season fare of $18.35. A vehicle...
View ArticleSierra Flake, Lawrence Yamut named Rotary Students of the Month
Sierra Flake of Steilacoom High School and Lawrence Yamut from Clover Park High School were named Students of the Month by the Rotary Club of Lakewood. The pair were treated to lunch prior to their...
View ArticlePierce County Ferry to offer new 7:40 p.m. run starting May 1
The Pierce County Ferry will offer a new daily run starting May 1 to accommodate evening travelers. The run will depart Steilacoom at 7:40 p.m. and head to Anderson Island. The return run will depart...
View ArticleNew Treasure on the Sound
Submitted by Susanne Bacon Have you already discovered the latest lifestyle asset to the quiet town of Steilacoom? Or did it take you by surprise – as it did me the other day – that there has opened a...
View ArticleLoveless recognized with Community Leadership Award
Pierce County Washington Association of School Administrators (WASA) presented Community Leadership Awards to individuals and organizations who make significant contributions to both schools and our...
View ArticleTNT: Pacific Northwest craft beer featured at Steilacoom Taproom
The Steilacoom bar seats 45 and offers snacks, games and entertaining stories from owner Nona Wright. Read more: Pacific Northwest craft beer featured at Steilacoom Taproom | The News Tribune
View ArticleSHSD to celebrate 100 years
Steilacoom Historical School District No. 1 invites the public to the 100th year celebration of the Old Pioneer School, which now serves as the District Administration Center. The open house event will...
View ArticleMcKenna Bradbury serves as House page for Rep. Dick Muri
McKenna Bradbury, a student at Pioneer Middle School, traveled to Olympia to serve as a page in the state House of Representatives the 15th week of the 2017 legislative session, April 17 – 21. She was...
View ArticleExtra Buying Power for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables at the Steilacoom Farmers’...
Submitted by Steilacoom Farmer’s Market It’s that time of year again. The Steilacoom Farmers’ Market will re-open on June 14 to provide you with a Spring bounty of local, seasonal produce, fresh cut...
View ArticleEmpty Bowls Community Art Project
Saltar’s Point Elementary thanks you for your efforts to fight against hunger in our community. In conjunction with this year’s Arts Gala, students and staff members at Saltar’s Point Elementary joined...
View ArticleEveryone is a Winner at Steilacoom Historical School District Day of Champions
Steilacoom Historical School District is gearing up for the 3rd annual Day of Champions, a non-competitive track and field event for student athletes with disabilities. The event will be held Thursday,...
View ArticleWestside Story – Topside Coffee Cabin
Recently I wrote an article titled Westside Story – Coffee Shop Challenge. If you are interested in winning a coveted prize in the Coffee Shop Challenge, click my link for details. My story listed 10...
View ArticleSteilacoom’s May 5 Community Connections is online
The May 5, 2017 edition of Steilacoom Historical School District’s Community Connections is online.
View ArticleVolcano Preparedness Talk in Steilacoom
By Marianne Bull with excerpts from the May, 2017 US Geological Survey press release. Carolyn Driedger who is Cascades outreach coordinator for the U.S. Geological Survey, will speak on volcano...
View ArticleGet prepared for next volcano eruption at event at Steilacoom Library
TACOMA – Are you prepared for a volcano eruption? Join your neighbors at the Steilacoom Historical Museum for an event on Volcano Preparedness, Friday, May 12, at 2 p.m., sponsored by Steilacoom Pierce...
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