Sometimes life can be challenging for children and teens. Military youth may experience stress from long separations from parents, celebrating holidays and milestones away from loved ones, frequent moves and changing schools. In addition, tragic...
Best Thanksgiving family traditions to start
As families gather around the table to celebrate Thanksgiving, the focus often extends beyond the delicious turkey and pumpkin pie to the cherished traditions that make the holiday memorable. Establishing family traditions not only strengthens...
Team McChord volunteers support ‘Partnership in Education’
Team McChord service members can now participate in a volunteer program enhancing community outreach efforts at Carter Lake Elementary School through the Partnership in Education, or PIE, program. Members can volunteer as groups or individuals...
The Week of the Bayonet & Families 2023 is a time-honored event at Joint Base Lewis-McChord that reflects on the 7th Infantry Division's lineage, enhances unit cohesion and fosters Esprit de Corps throughout the division. The event...
FREE meals for all CPSD students for 2023-24 school year
Clover Park School District has received approval to provide free meals to all students for the 2023-24 school year - this includes breakfast and lunch. Families do not need to complete a Free/Reduced School Meal Application...
Move yourself, make some money too!
ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. - With the permanent change of station season upon us, some people wonder if they should move themselves or let the government move them. It all starts with service members and civilians receiving their orders. Once...