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  • 1 week ago | thenewstribune.com | Debbie Cockrell

    AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroomMary Bridge’s $480M children’s hospital opens March 2026. Design includes pediatric trauma care, imaging suite and family-friendly rooms. Special features like a 'kitten scanner' aim to reduce sedation and patient anxiety. For now, the future home of MultiCare’s Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital is abuzz with construction, a shell of its future self.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Debbie Cockrell

    For now, the future home of MultiCare’s Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital is abuzz with construction, a shell of its future self. During a recent tour of the future Level II pediatric trauma site with a six-story hospital tower set to open next March, The News Tribune saw the beginnings of patient rooms, operating rooms, a future emergency department and more. The site is across from the current hospital, 317 M.L.K. Jr Way. A rendering of the future Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital.

  • 1 week ago | thenewstribune.com | Isha Trivedi |Debbie Cockrell

    People gather and wave anti-Trump signs during a No Kings” protest at People’s Park on Saturday, June 14, 2025, in Tacoma, Wash. Brian Hayes [email protected] Thousands of protesters turned out at rallies in and around Tacoma on Saturday, in response to President Donald Trump’s military parade on the same day in Washington, D.C..

  • 2 weeks ago | corrections1.com | Debbie Cockrell

    By Debbie CockrellThe Peninsula Gateway (Gig Harbor, Wash.)TACOMA, Wash. — A Pierce County man described as a “high-volume” drug redistributor for the leader of a drug distribution ring tied to white supremacist prison gangs was sentenced Friday in U.S. District Court in Tacoma. Gregory Beers, 32, of Edgewood, received a total of 12.5 years in prison from U.S. District Court Judge David G. Estudillo.

  • 2 weeks ago | thenewstribune.com | Debbie Cockrell

    Garrette Custom Homes is introducing a new model to the Glacier Pointe neighborhood at Tehaleh. Garrette Custom Homes A homebuilder in the Bonney Lake-area Tehaleh development recently announced the opening of a new model home in a developing neighborhood. The new model’s GPS location is at 15709 210th Ave. E., in the Glacier Pointe neighborhood at Tehaleh. The model opened June 7.

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