The two-day University Place Festival wrapped up on Saturday. Admission to the fun at Cirque Park was free but $1 donations were asked, with proceeds to go toward next year’s festival. Parking at the venue was also FREE. I donated $3 just to have the convenience of parking at Cirque Park rather than walking from [...]
In the on-going situation at the University Place branch of BECU, the credit union PR people defend procedures of the CU. As of the time of this post, the ATM remains OUT OF OPERATION (not a 3-hour outage of yesterday, as claimed in the PR response here, but a continuing issue which prevents transactions at the [...]
Now in the second day of a hostage taking situation by an area business, the situation has become tense. The ATM, being the backbone of BECU Credit Union, controls the ability of credit union members to conduct business, make deposits, withdraw cash. The ATM at the 40th & Bridgeport BECU Credit Union is still down, [...]
No, not really much more than just money, after all. I gave BECU the benefit of a doubt. This credit union could not possibly give us all the hassle of the other banks in the area. The hidden charges, overcharges, needless charges and fees. BECU is different in a couple ways, as I discovered shortly [...]
To hear Barry Diller speak on the topic of the future of Internet content, you’d almost swear it was the voice of Old Man Potter, the cruel banker in the classic Christmas movie, “It’s A Wonderful Life”. Barry Diller, chairman and chief executive officer of IAC, said Web users will have to pay for what [...]
All around T-Town, the popular Farmers Markets are operating through the Summer & Fall seasons. Tacoma Farmers Market has been showcasing locally farmed, wholesome food in the City’s core for 17 years. It is located at Broadway between 9th and 10th, Thursdays, 9am-2pm By attracting patrons to the Proctor community, Farmers Market aims to support [...]
