The Anderson Island Community Club invites you to an Old Fashioned Country Fair Saturday, September 4. This annual fundraiser props up our historic clubhouse and other nonprofit goals. The day begins with a fun run at 8, followed by a parade at 10. When the crowd gathers at the Community Clubhouse around 10:30, there will [...]
DuPont’s annual food drive will take place August 7 – 14. This year Life Church of DuPont, Church of the Rock, DuPont Presbyterian Church, DuPont Villages Community Church, DuPont Lions Club, and Boy Scout Troop 472 will deliver bags to every house, apartment, and condo on Saturday August 7. Residents can locate their bags by [...]
TACOMA – People will gain skills for taking photographs with special lighting conditions during a free workshop at DuPont Pierce County Library, 1540 Wilmington Drive on Saturday, Aug. 14, 10 a.m. – noon. Participants will learn night and lowlight photography techniques using their own cameras. Greg Farley, international photographer with more than 20 years experience, [...]
The City of DuPont will be holding a Town Hall meeting on Tuesday, August 3 at 7 p.m. to solicit citizen, business, and other stakeholder comments about the current sign code. The town hall meeting will be held at DuPont City Hall. City staff will be working with the Council, City Attorney, and the Planning [...]
Traffic in downtown Steilacoom will be disrupted on Sunday July 4 due to numerous holiday events. Union Avenue will be closed between Rainer and Lafayette for the parade starting at 12:45 p.m. and will not reopen until about 2:00 p.m. Drivers wishing to catch the 2:10 p.m. ferry should be in line with tickets purchased [...]
The DuPont Police and Fire Departments would like to remind residents of fireworks safety during the July 4th holiday. It is legal to set off fireworks in DuPont on July 2, 3, and 4 from Noon to 11 p.m. The fire department is asking residents to use fireworks safely and to be aware of any [...]
The festivities begin at 9 a.m. for Steilacoom’s 2010 Grand Old Fourth of July with a fun run and street festival. The parade begins at 1 p.m., and the family street dance starts at 7 p.m. Fireworks begin at 10:30. Click here to view the complete schedule. The 2010 Steilacoom Grand Old Fourth of July [...]
Before strapping on those rollerblades or hopping on your skateboard this summer, you may want to be aware of City codes that may affect your ride. DuPont police will be enforcing these codes, largely in part to complaints and concerns about skateboarding in prohibited areas of town. Police Chief Ron Goodpaster said the department’s intent [...]
Ever dream of taking the stage and walking away a beauty queen or king? Here’s your chance! Everyone from babies to seniors are invited to participate in the first-ever Liberty Natural Beauty Pageant from 2 pm to 3:30 p.m., Thursday, July 1 at Pioneer Middle School in DuPont. This isn’t your everyday pageant, though. In [...]
Thanks to Dr. Kris Overby and Dr. and Mrs. Denise Dhane, Ovation Academy of the Arts is up and running in their new commercial space located at Barksdale Station, suite 181. The Dhanes and Dr. Overby generously negotiated with the Academy to determine a rent that was affordable and beneficial for both parties. “Let’s make [...]
