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Grant applications open for historic barns and cemeteries
In partnership with the Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation (DAHP), the Washington Trust is pleased to announce…
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Winter Recreation Program seeks five new members for advisory committees
Five positions open for non-motorized and snowmobile enthusiasts The Washington State Parks Winter Recreation Program is looking for…
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Grocery Outlet Raises Record-Breaking $2 Million For Local Food Agencies During 2019 ‘Independence from Hunger®’ Campaign
Food and Monetary Donations to Combat Food Insecurity Exceed $7 Million Since 2011 Emeryville, Calif. (August 13, 2019)…
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Home isn't an investment – it's where we live
By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index As a writing prompt in my college level English classes I would…
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Pierce County seeks community input in evaluating fair housing
The Pierce County Human Services Department is seeking public participation and input to assist in its Fair Housing…
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State Parks Boating Program urges stand up paddleboarders to wear life jacket, leash
OLYMPIA – Aug. 12, 2019 – The Washington State Parks Boating Program is urging stand up paddleboarders to…
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State asks residents to check trees for invasive pests in August
The Washington Invasive Species Council is asking residents to check trees and swimming pools in their yards for…
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Brunson takes command of Bayonet Division
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Washington – Soldiers, families, and community members gathered to bid farewell to Willard M. Burleson…
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State Parks announces 2018 volunteer awards
Washington State Parks has announced the recipients of its 2018 Volunteer Awards. Washington State Parks and Recreation commissioners…
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Port of Seattle supports six environmental projects in or near airport communities
Applications now open for the fifth grant cycle of the ACE Fund Communities in Burien, Des Moines and…
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Kidz Kraze features free family activities, inflatable obstacle course, and so much more
Grab your sunscreen and comfy shoes and get down to Pierce County Parks and Recreation’s Kidz Kraze Children’s…
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Tacoma's parks belong to us – please take care of them
By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Tacoma’s parks are certainly one of our greatest assets. We have parks…
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Metro Parks proposes code changes addressing drones, vaping, temporary structures, and more
District opens 3-week public comment period Metro Parks Tacoma is proposing the first updates to the city’s municipal…