Classical Tuesdays in Old Town Tacoma announcement. Electric Cello & Dancers in Old Town Tacoma. Tuesday March 12 7:00 at Slavonian Hall, 2306 N 30th Street. The featured artists for our last event of this season are Gretchen Yanover playing electric cello and 2 Dancers – her daughter Anastasia & her friend Willow/ Where: Slavonian […]
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Nine Positions Open on the Human Services Commission
TACOMA, Wash. — The Tacoma City Council is currently seeking applicants to fill nine positions on the Human Services Commission. There are eight member positions and one youth position, for youth between the ages of 16 and 18. The Commission reviews competitive funding applications, rates project applications, and makes human services funding recommendations. It also […]
Indo Asian Street Eatery Reaching Out from Tacoma to Lakewood
We used to really enjoy Pacific Grill in downtown Tacoma, COVID killed off PG and many other restaurants. But now, one of our favorite restaurants in Tacoma to celebrate occasions is Indo Asian Street Eatery. We’ve celebrated a number of times with our relatives and friends. The latest visit was just for the two of […]
South Tacoma Way Plan-A-Thon on February 29 Kicks Off Third Neighborhood Plan with Community
TACOMA, Wash. – The City of Tacoma is kicking off the South Tacoma Way Neighborhood Plan with a Virtual Plan-A-Thon community event on Thursday, February 29 from 5:30 – 7:30 PM on Zoom. Attendees will participate in small- and large-group discussions about neighborhood assets, challenges, opportunities, and a vision for what the South Tacoma Way Neighborhood could […]
KOMO: Drug trafficker linked to Mexican cartel caught in Washington with $550K worth of drugs
“TACOMA, Wash. — Tacoma police busted more than half a million dollars worth of drugs as a major trafficker was transporting the big shipment from a Mexican cartel up to Tacoma. “Through their investigation, Tacoma police found out the suspect had ties to cartel members near the U.S. southern border and was moving large shipments of […]
Maintenance Work on Milwaukee Way to Take Place February 23 – 26
TACOMA, Wash. – From February 23 – 26, between the hours of 8 AM and 4 PM, City of Tacoma crews will be performing maintenance work on the 2300 block of Milwaukee Way. Although the road will remain open, traffic will be cut down to one lane in each direction while crews remove old asphalt in […]
Melissa Etheridge: I’m Not Broken Tour
TACOMA, WASH.— Tacoma Arts Live presents Grammy® Award-winning rockstar and activist Melissa Etheridge on her I’m Not Broken Tour at Tacoma’s Pantages Theater on Friday, March 22 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at $55 and are on sale now. The tour begins March 14 at Kaiser Permanente Arena in Santa Cruz, CA, and will take Etheridge to […]
Project update: South Tacoma Station Access Improvements
Sound Transit is collaborating with the City of Tacoma to build a better-connected network to enable more people to walk, roll, bike, and take public transit to South Tacoma Station and other neighborhood destinations. In December and January, we hosted an online open house to share updates and seek feedback on which improvements to prioritize. The online […]
Murray Morgan Bridge Underpass Closed for Maintenance Until Further Notice
TACOMA, Wash. — Cliff Avenue at the Murray Morgan Bridge underpass is closed for maintenance until further notice. Community members with questions can call Steve Carstens in Public Works Engineering at (253) 328-1506.