Located two hours from JBLM on the Puget Sound is Whidbey Island, a must visit during your time stationed in Washington. Spanning 55 miles, this island provides endless opportunities for exploration,...
To sell or to rent? ACU is ready to help
Members of the military may think their next permanent change of station, or PSC, means selling...
Four Ways transfer students can get college credits for prior experience
Learning doesn't always happen within the confines of a classroom. Children develop numerous...
Children immerse themselves in 'God’s Wonder' at VBS
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD - Vacation Bible School kicked off at Joint Base Lewis-McChord July 18....
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Metro Parks embraces the Pacific Northwest passion for pickleball
On a bright sunny Friday, the Browns Point Playfield courts were filled. Two athletic youngsters faced off against a retiree and a man using a leg brace. In the far court, an octogenarian played a younger newbie. Laughter rang out, jokes flew...
Jobs & Education
Five reasons employers want to hire veterans
According to recent data, there are more than 17 million veterans in the United States. Many of them are working professionals. And while unemployment has previously been an issue among the veteran population, it has actually been declining in...
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South Sound U-Pick farms and farmers markets
Washington state is known for its diversity of fruits and vegetables. And there is no better time than summertime to get out, enjoy the weather, and pick up some fresh fruits and vegetables. Here in Pierce and Thurston Counties, there is an...
Health
Program aims to prepare service members for military stressors
Life in the military is no bed of roses, but the services are putting in place an innovative program designed to give service members new tools to handle the stress of military life. The program aims to help service members be physically and...
Health
US Family Health Plan (USFHP) providers pride themselves on offering world-class health care for their patients. This care includes wellness and disease preventions programs, disease management, and the case management. As to case management, it...
Welcome to the Pacific Northwest. In order to help you get the most out of your stay or...
