TACOMA, Wash. – Building upon its broader outreach and engagement efforts thus far, the Charter Review Committee will focus on gathering additional community input about possible refinements to the City Charter during its April 18 meeting. This meeting will begin at 5:30 PM and public comment will begin at 6 PM. The meeting will be […]
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I Can Fix That Workshop
Submitted by Tacoma Historical Society. Join THS for a workshop on the history of mending and learn how to mend your clothing from simple patches to the more artistic style of visible mending. Workshop tickets cost $10 and will include the historic talk and project instruction. All supplies are provided. Basic Hand sewing skills encouraged. […]
Symphony Tacoma “Dreams and Dances”
Symphony Tacoma invites audiences to Dreams and Dances (April 20, 2024), a musical odyssey highlighting an eclectic fusion of classical masterpieces and contemporary gems. This lively evening promises to be an unforgettable journey of symphonic exploration when the brilliant horn virtuoso Leelanee Sterrett takes center stage for Strauss’ Concerto No. 1 and renowned local mezzo-soprano […]
The Board of Health April 17 Meeting Agenda
The Board of Health will hold a Study Session on April 17 (3-5 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Lead the Way Home Breakfast: Register Now
We will be gathering for our annual Lead the Way Home Breakfast on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 from 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM (Buffet opens at 7 am) at LeMay – America’s Car Museum (2702 E D St., Tacoma). This breakfast is an annual fundraiser AM hosts to raise funds and awareness for our critical […]
Melanie’s Park opens on Thea Foss Waterway with elaborate play areas and scenic views
TACOMA, WA: A new waterfront park commemorating Tacoma’s history and offering unique play spaces for children is now open. Melanie Jan LaPlant Dressel Park sits on .75 acres at 1147 Dock St. along Thea Foss Waterway. It took about one year for the $4.6 million project to be completed, although the vision and fundraising for […]
South G Street Between South 21st to South 23rd Streets is open
TACOMA, Wash. – South G Street – between South 21st to South 23rd streets – will reopen after 5 PM today (April 12). Although South G Street was projected to be closed for maintenance April 8-19, work was completed ahead of schedule. Community members with questions about the Residential Street Restoration Program can call Jeff […]
You’re Invited to the Green Jobs Summit on May 8
Hosted by City of Tacoma’s Green Workforce partnership, this summit is the result of the City of Tacoma’s efforts with our partners in workforce development, labor, community colleges, and employers through the Good Jobs, Great Cities initiative convened by the National League of Cities and the Federal Department of Labor. This summit will focus on […]
Sounder trains available for Mariners vs. Chicago Cubs
Seattle sports fans can save on travel time, parking and gas by taking Sound Transit’s popular Sounder trains to this Sunday’s Mariners game. Special Sounder service is in addition to Link light rail, ST Express and King County Metro bus service to and from T-Mobile Park. The special service will be available Sunday, April 14, […]