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Helping homelessness in Pierce County

HOUSING FOR ALL >>> As the administrator for homeless programs for Pierce County Community Connections, Troy Christensen works hard every day to eliminate homeless in the county and the surrounding areas. But that goal is getting much tougher these days. The programs Christensen oversees were making strides three years ago, as homeless in

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Raise a roof this holiday season

HOUSING FOR ALL >>> The Weekly Volcano is partnering with the United Way of Pierce County to run a 12-month campaign focused on the issue of homelessness and affordable housing. We will be highlighting community efforts around the issue and helping raise funds to go directly toward affordable housing. Habitat for Humanity For

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This Weekend: Hydro races on Spanaway Lake

A SALUTE TO LOCAL MILITARY >>> South Sounders interested in an up close and personal look at what hydroplane racing is all about will have that chance this weekend. The "Scott and Linda Carson presents the 2011 Western Divisionals/Yapachino Memorial Regatta" championship hydroplane race, featuring the blown, 160-mph Grand Prix hydroplanes, runs

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