Just as September heralds the start of the new school year, the latest Memory Cafe in Pierce County will open this month. HomeWell Senior Care, in partnership with Lutheran Community Services Northwest (LCSNW), is launching the first Memory Cafe to Puyallup. It will be held at Mrs. Turner’s Restaurant at 701 E. Main St. on
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Do just one thing this fall and you can improve the health and vigor of your lawn.  Fall fertilization helps lawns recover from the stresses of summer and provides needed nutrients to grow deeper roots and a denser stand of grass. And that means fewer weeds and a healthier lawn that’s more resistant to drought,
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Make recycling green debris into compost convenient and attractive. Create a space you and your neighbors will appreciate. And locate composting in a convenient area that is easy to access and manage, so you are more likely to do it. You’ll quickly recoup your initial investment of time and money.  Spend less time hauling the
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Mountain Fitness, whose owner drew inspiration from seniors who were committed to staying physically fit, has closed after more than a decade as a mainstay of Eatonville’s business community. The newly retired Nancy Mettler (pictured), herself a fitness buff as an avid hiker, snowshoer and skier, cherishes memories of older clients “who were fitness success
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