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Carter Lake Elementary welcomes new principal

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Carter Lake Elementary welcomes new principal

In September, Carter Lake Elementary School, one of the newest additions to the Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) school system, welcomed a new principal. Marianne Rupprecht brings both a fresh perspective and a breadth of experience to Carter Lake. What kind of response have you had from students/parents/teachers about Carter Lake? Carter

Tuesday, March 6: 2012 Academy Awards Live Action Shorts

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Tuesday, March 6: 2012 Academy Awards Live Action Shorts

I often think the Academy Awards have about as much to do with honoring cinematic excellence as a high school cheerleading contest has to do with which girl does the best backflips. I wish the television broadcast could include a screening of the winning live action shorts

Brave for my Family

Military Life

Brave for my Family

When his father deploys, 9-year-old Davidson considers himself "man of the house" -- it's a role he's filled eight times. Davidson's father, Dave Whetstone -- the surname is a pseudonym for security reasons -- is a Green Beret currently on his 10th deployment. Dave has deployed nearly every year of Davidson's

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NBC Show Seeks Military Reunion Stories

A new NBC show that rewards selfless people for their good deeds is seeking redeploying service members to spotlight in some upcoming episodes. Casting producers are looking for service members returning home in early to mid-April who would like to surprise their families with a homecoming or

Bald Barbie: Where bald is beautiful on Facebook

Health

Bald Barbie: Where bald is beautiful on Facebook

There's a strong sense of community growing each day on the Facebook page "Beautiful and Bald Barbie!" The page has become a place where people are sharing their cancer experiences with each other through pictures and comments in hopes that a Bald Barbie is created. The page was introduced on December 20,

GEAR UP  prepares JBLM kids for college

Education

GEAR UP prepares JBLM kids for college

GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs), in partnership with Joint Base Lewis McChord (JBLM) and the Clover Park School District, hosted a "Keys to Success!" workshop Feb. 25 at the Evergreen Elementary School on JBLM. The GEAR UP project encourages students to "aim high, stay in school,

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New access for millions at commissaries

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon will expand access to discounted, on-post stores for some 4.1 million veterans and some of their caregivers at the beginning of 2020, the Defense Department announced Wednesday. AD: US Family Health lunch and learns.  Free lunch and informational class about using Tricare to see doctors

South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Wednesday, March 14, 2012

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South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Wednesday, March 14, 2012

BLUES Charlie's Sports Bar and Grill Olympia - Downtown. Blues Jam with Blues Attitude. 9 pm. NC. Midtown Grill Bonney Lake. Wednesday Night Blues Jam. All Ages. 7-11 PM. COMEDY/GAMES Pints & Quarts Pub Westside Olympia - Westside. Bingo. Win prizes. 8:30 pm. Free. Tacoma Comedy Club Tacoma - Downtown. Comedy Open Mic Night. 7:30

South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Tuesday, March 13, 2012

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South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Tuesday, March 13, 2012

ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC O'Blarney's Irish Pub Olympia - Eastside. Irish Sessions. Live traditional Irish music. 7:30 pm. NC. Tugboat Annies Olympia - Westside. Open Mic Night. 9 pm. NC. BLUES Stonegate Pizza Tacoma - South. Rafael Tranquilino Band rockin' blues. 8:30 pm. NC. Summit Pub Puyallup. Tim Hall & The Band Real Times. 7:30 pm. COMEDY/GAMES Westgate Bar and

South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Monday, March 12, 2012

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South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Monday, March 12, 2012

BLUES Uncle Sam's American Bar & Grill Spanaway. Blues Monday. 7 pm. NC. The Swiss Tacoma - Downtown. Jerry Miller. 8 pm. COMEDY/GAMES Willoughby's Restaurant and Lounge Yelm. Bar Bingo. 7 pm. NC. Harmon Tap Room Tacoma - Stadium District. Tap Room Trivia. $50 cash prize for the winner of each round. 6-8 pm. Farrelli's Gourmet

South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Sunday, March 11, 2012

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South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Sunday, March 11, 2012

ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Northern Pacific Coffee Co. Tacoma - Parkland. Jeriactric Jazz. All Ages. 11 am-1 pm. NC. Traditions Cafe and World Folk Art Olympia - Downtown. Karan Casey & John Doyle. All Ages. 7 pm. $15-$20. BLUES The Spar Tacoma - Old Town. 7 On 7. 8 pm. NC. Dawson's Bar and Grill Tacoma - South.

South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Saturday, March 10, 2012

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South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Saturday, March 10, 2012

ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Harbor Greens/Forza Wine Bar Gig Harbor. Adam Small. 7 pm. Doyle’s Public House Tacoma - Stadium District. Felim Egan of The Chancers. 8 pm. NC. Mandolin Cafe Tacoma - Central. Garnette Student Revue. All Ages. 3 pm. Charles Wilson. All Ages. 8 pm. Washington Center for the Performing Arts Olympia - Downtown. Harmony

South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Friday, March 9, 2012

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South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Friday, March 9, 2012

ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Amocat Cafe Tacoma - Triangle District. Amocat Live 1-Year Anniversary Music Night, with John Dolge, Jon Parker, Micaela Cooley, Sam Bogle, Russ Dahler, Gen Obata, The Collaborators. All Ages. 7 pm. NC. Matrix Coffee House Lewis County. Kirsten Opstad. All Ages. 8:30 pm. $6. Spar Cafe Olympia. Paul Mauer. 8 pm. NC. BLUES Washington

South Puget Sound Live Music and DJ Calendar: Thursday, March 8, 2012

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South Puget Sound Live Music and DJ Calendar: Thursday, March 8, 2012

ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Mandolin Cafe Tacoma - Central. Steve Becky & Friends. All Ages. 6 pm. BLUES Dawson's Bar and Grill Tacoma - South. Billy Shew Band Open Jam Session. 8 pm. NC. The Junction Sports Bar and Grill Lewis County. Blues Jam. Hosted by Blues Attitude. 8 pm. Eagle's Hall Olympia - Downtown. OlyBlues Dance Night.

1022 South J

Reviews

1022 South J

ANNOUNCER: Situated in Tacoma's Hilltop, you'll discover cocktails curated with care and a Southern-inspired menu with attention to detail. Jackie and Dutch bellied up the rail to enjoy the intimate and charming dining space that is 1022 South J. DUTCH: The cocktail collection here is best described as creative traditional. There

Air Force creates Cyberspace Capabilities Center

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Air Force creates Cyberspace Capabilities Center

(Photo: Brig. Gen. Chad Raduege passes the newly re-designated Cyberspace Capabilities Center flag to its commander, Col. Marc Packler. Raduege, who presided during the ceremony at Scott AFB, Ill., Nov. 7, is Air Combat Command’s Director of Cyberspace and Information Dominance. The new CCC was organized to bridge cyber support

Get a VA/Medicare Advantage combo

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Get a VA/Medicare Advantage combo

As veterans approach 65 years of age and Medicare eligibility, there are questions about Medicare Advantage and how it meshes with their Veterans Administration (VA) benefits. Traditional Medicare is available; however, the number of veterans -- with or without VA benefits -- has increased who have enrolled in Medicare Advantage. Also known

‘What’s Your Warrior?’

News Front

‘What’s Your Warrior?’

With the pool of qualified recruits shrinking, a new Army marketing campaign debuted on Veterans Day to target younger cohorts -- known as Generation Z -- and focus beyond traditional combat roles. To do this, the Army is asking 17-to-24-year-olds one question: "What's Your Warrior?" The query is at the heart of

Twenty-five centenarians honored by US Family Health

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Twenty-five centenarians honored by US Family Health

Joining US Family Health Plans doesn't guarantee reaching 100 years old, however, one centenarian credited the military healthcare program for his recent 103rd birthday. David Edwards, a retired Navy commander and West Seattle resident referenced the healthcare program when asked the secret to living over 100 years. "US Family Health, of course,"

GoFundMe campaign seeks to raise money for local soldier

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GoFundMe campaign seeks to raise money for local soldier

On Oct. 6, Staff Sgt. Ian Ives was critically injured by an IED explosion while deployed to Afghanistan. The Puyallup resident is currently at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, where he is undergoing treatment to include multiple surgeries for his extensive injuries.  AD: Couple counseling on JBLM

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