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A Christmas tree certainly brightens the holiday season. Military can receive free Christmas trees, Dec. 5, by appointment on Joint Base Lewis McChord (JBLM) as part of the Trees for Troops holiday tradition. It is one of several holiday activities that will go forward on base during this global pandemic. Events include
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Military Life
Over six years and across three military bases on two continents, Sabina Saburova Glaspie - mother of two and a legal assistant for the U.S. Department of Justice - struggled to take in air. After jogging, she said, "I would not be able to breathe." Others noticed as well. Her husband,
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To receive an email announcing the latest Spouse magazine, click here. To read the September 2020 Spouse Magazine, click HERE. In this month's issue: <<< Dog Days of summer <<< Could you get bumped from base childcare? <<< Grilling secrets for Labor Day weekend <<< Why your child's back-to-school eye exam is so important
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To receive an email announcing the latest Spouse magazine, click here. To read the June 2020 Spouse Magazine, click HERE. In this month's issue: <<< Top laundry tips <<< Keeping math skills up-to-date while school is closed <<< How math can become your child's favorite subject <<< Expert pay negotiation tips for women <<< Go out
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Armed Forces Day 2020 will be like no other for obvious reasons. In past years, many U.S. companies offered military discounts on Armed Forces Day as a thank you for your service. Because of COVID-19, corporations and small businesses are experiencing difficult times, so it is not quite business as
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To receive an email announcing the latest Spouse magazine, click here. To read the May 2020 Spouse Magazine, click HERE. In this month's issue: <<< Stretch your legs <<< Keeping math skills up-to-date while school is closed <<< For healthier eating, grill more <<< Play safe at home with a fun-filled family staycation <<< Take a
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TAKE-OUT SUGGESTIONS OF THE WEEK Located in the heart of downtown Gig Harbor, Il Lucano Ristorante is offering take-out only, Tuesday-Sunday, 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday you can get 25 percent off all bottled wine with purchase of two entrees. Yes please! illucanoristorante.com/ Southern Kitchen in Tacoma is known for their
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Did you know Barnes & Noble is offering curbside pick-up? That's right, you can make a purchase online and then pick it up curbside. Find participating Barnes & Noble here: bit.ly/2VtdcAf Take Out Suggestions of the Week Open for breakfast and lunch, Moonrise Café in the Lakewood Towne Center serves mouth-watering options
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TAKE-OUT SUGGESTIONS OF THE WEEK McNamara's Pub & Eatery in DuPont offers daily specials including Salute Sunday -- 10 percent off for military personnel with ID and Happy Hour all day -- and a free kids meal for every paying adult on Thursdays. Check website for more details. mcnamaraspubandeatery.com/specials-2/ The Ale House
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To receive an email announcing the latest Spouse magazine, click here. To read the April 2020 Spouse Magazine, click HERE. In this month's issue: <<< Chasing waterfalls <<< Home improvement projects to consider <<< Are you getting all your vitamins? <<< How and why to keep kids on a schedule during school closures <<< Sleep and
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Takeout suggestions of the week Has your time at home helped you develop an appetite for fried Brussels sprouts? How about Spaghetti Nero with wild blue prawns, garlic, lemon and chili? If so, the downtown "farm-to-table" Mediterranean food restaurant Primo Grill is offering curbside takeout. Visit: primogrilltacoma.com/curbside-takeout. Stone Creek Wood Fired Pizza
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News Front
First off, we want to thank our loyal readers for picking up our papers week after week and your continued support throughout the years. During this unprecedented time in our nation, we stand committed to continuing to deliver our papers each Thursday, just as we've done since 1951.
Spouse magazine
To receive an email announcing the latest Spouse magazine, click here. To read the March 2020 Spouse Magazine, click HERE. In this month's issue: <<< Becoming better <<< It's scholarship application time <<< Auto Shop 101 helps spouses learn about repairs <<< H&R Block services available on JBLM <<< A couple's getaway close to home <<< Top
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To receive an email announcing the latest Spouse magazine, click here. To read the February 2020 Spouse Magazine, click HERE. In this month's issue: <<< Free fitness classes and equipment offered at JBLM <<< $25 gym memberships for USAA members <<< It's about teamwork <<< Virtual-reality experience now open at Pt. Defiance <<< VK Viet Kitchen <<<
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Whether you have been stationed in the Puget Sound area for three years or three weeks, Northwest Military and USAA want to welcome you to this incredible area with open arms. Come out for a day of fun, get treated nicely, and connect with local supporters Feb 22 at the
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