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Community
Circus school to perform at Columbia Junior High School
The circus is coming to town, but you’ll see no lion tamers or bearded ladies in this outfit. This circus – the Youth Performance Company from the Seattle-based non-profit School of Acrobatics and New Circus Acts (SANCA) – is all about feats of balance, juggling and aerial arts performed by young SANCA students Read more...
Fife schools receive energy grants
Fife is among 59 school districts in Washington to receive almost $17 million for energy efficiency improvements to schools. With these funds, one out of every five school districts in the state will be able to complete necessary energy-related projects in school facilities. Read more...
Scouts across the county celebrate centennial
The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, and for Edgewood Troop 525 Eagle Scout Alex Thomas, that is a big deal. Read more...
A commercial enterprise in enchanted sounds
The Enchanted Harp has been a downtown Puyallup fixture for 16 years. Read more...
‘Alice in Wonderland’ in a whole new way
Rehearsals are continuing in full swing at Columbia Junior High’s (CJH) Performing Arts Center in preparation for performances of “Alice in Wonderland” running Feb. 5, 6 and 7. Starring a cast of more than 40 eighth and ninth graders from the junior high, this is not the usual tale of Alice falling down a rabbit hole, but an original dance musical with all kinds of new elements added to the story to keep the young thespians challenged and audiences delighted. For the mere $6 admission price, this promises to be the best show in town. Tickets will be available at the door. Read more...
Edgewood photog honored in magazine contest
On the verge of retirement, Edgewood photographer Jeff Goulden has re-sparked an interest in one of his favorite pastimes. Read more...
Northwest Sinfonietta begins new residency in Puyallup
Tacoma’s Northwest Sinfonietta (NWS) has sought out its newest residency location, and it lies outside the Tacoma city limits. Read more...
Food bank celebrates successful year
Volunteers in the community gathered over breakfast to celebrate another year of giving back. Read more...
‘The Hobbit’ comes to Pantages
Opening 2010 at Broadway Center, Pantages Theater is presenting a special production by Théâtre Sans Fil (TSF) of “The Hobbit” on Jan. 8. Fans of “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, the sci-fi/fantasy genre, Read more...
Fire Departments discuss merger
Chiefs seek public input at meetings
Residents interested in learning the details of the future merger between the Edgewood Fire Department and East Pierce Fire and Rescue District are invited to attend an informational community forum on Jan. 9 from 7-9 p.m. at the Edgewood Fire Station. Read more...
