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Celebrate as Boggs Inspection Services Turns 22 in 2026
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics says that 65% of all new businesses close within a decade. Those which beat the odds have found...
Saint Martin’s University Invites Fans To Pack the Pavilion as New...
With more than a dozen teams competing in men’s and women’s sports, the Saint Martin’s University Saints athletic program draws in fans all year round. In January 2026,...
Everyday
Saint Martin’s University Introduces a 4-Year Graduation Guarantee for High-Demand Majors
Enrolling in college is a big step. But studies show only 40% of students graduate within the traditional four-year schedule, often increasing debt and...
Featured Business
South Sound Region Gets Fifth Xfinity Retail Store
Submitted by Comcast
Good news for South Sound residents. Comcast recently opened the doors to the region's fifth Xfinity Store! Located at 205058 98th Street...
Protect Your House From Mold and Mildew During the Winter With...
During fall, winter and spring, there’s nothing better than arriving home after a long workday and shaking off the rain. Drippy coats and hats...
History
Ice Skating at Tacoma’s Vanished “Hoodlum” Lake
Senator Rosa Franklin Park (1201 S Puget Sound Avenue) was once home to Franklin Lake. Better known as "Hoodlum Lake," it was one of...
Remembering E.T., Favorite Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium Walrus
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is home to many animals from all around the world. Perhaps its most famous resident was "E.T.," a Pacific...