Downtown On the Go is excited to announce the next walk in the Walk Tacoma series, focusing on Maritime History and Conservation of the Thea Foss Waterway. The walk will commence at Courthouse Square and will feature an insightful conversation with representatives from the Center for Urban Waters about the history and ongoing conservation initiatives […]
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Municipal Commission Opening – Lodging Tax Advisory Committee
The purpose of the LTAC is to oversee the LTAC grant program which is related to tourism development and promotion and made possible through taxes paid by consumers when they stay in paid lodging in the City of DuPont. LTAC grants are available to non-profits and public agencies. The committee reviews LTAC grant applications and […]
Spring into Summer: Family-friendly Activities to Explore Tacoma
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Pierce County Tourism Grant Program Opens June 3
Pierce County will be accepting applications for the 2025 Pierce County Lodging Tax and 2025 Pierce County Tourism Promotion Area Grant Programs beginning on June 3, 2024. For 2025, the Pierce County Lodging Tax Program will be granting up to $4.98 million and the Pierce County Tourism Promotion Area Program will be granting up to […]
Social Security honors our military heroes
On Memorial Day, our nation honors military service members who have given their lives to preserve our freedoms. Families, friends, and communities come together to remember the great sacrifices of military members and ensure their legacies live on. The benefits we provide can help the families of deceased military service members. For example, surviving […]
Obituary Notice – May 29, 2024
Fir Lane Memorial Park: Ramona G. Owens.
Letter: Proposed Tree Removal from Steilacoom’s Sunnyside Beach Park Creates Uproar
Submitted by Maria Sullivan and Karin Williamson. Should four large, mature trees in Sunnyside Beach Park in Steilacoom be removed to expand and create views for homeowners who live above the park? This question was a topic of extensive, and at times, vociferous discussion at the Steilacoom Town Council meeting on Tuesday, May 21. A […]
Steilacoom Historical Community Garden
For the first time ever, the Steilacoom Historical Community Garden is throwing open its gates at 2402 B St. in Cherrydale Park, welcoming you and the entire community inside to see what we are busy building – and growing. On Saturday, June 8 between 10 a.m. and noon, we welcome everyone to tour our garden […]
City of Lakewood Youth Council Vacancies
The City of Lakewood is accepting applications from youth interested in participating in the Youth Council for the 2024-2025 school year. To apply, visit: Youth Council – City of Lakewood. Applications will be accepted until Friday, June 14, 2024. BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of a designated City Councilmember, convey to the City Council issues having city‑wide impact […]