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Four Princesses bloom in Puyallup
Girls are prepared for annual Daffodil Festival
Girls representing four Puyallup/South Hill high schools made their first official appearance as Daffodil Festival royalty during the annual Princess Promenade. Held on Feb. 13 at Clover Park Technical College in Lakewood, the event began with the princesses being escorted into the banquet room. Read more...
Fife princess participates in Promenade
Ceremony kicks off Daffodil Festival events
Daffodil Princesses from over a dozen Pierce County high schools made their debut for the annual Princess Promenade on Feb. 13. The traditional kickoff to the season of Daffodil Festival events took place at Sharon McGavick Student Center at Clover Park Technical College in Lakewood. Read more...
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...
