TACOMA, Wash. – Building upon its broader outreach and engagement efforts thus far, the Charter Review Committee will focus on gathering community input about possible refinements to the City Charter during its Monday, February 26 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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Tacoma Students Create “Jurassic Zoo and Aquarium”
During Tacoma Public Schools January mini-term, students at the Science and Math Institute (SAMi), School of the Arts (SOTA), and Industrial Design Engineering and Art (IDEA) choose one class from a variety of exciting, hands-on courses to deep-dive into all month long. You’ll see students enthusiastic and eager to learn on any given day. Students […]
“Proctor Polar Bear Crawl” for Polar Bear Conservation!
Submitted by Party for Polar Bears. We are excited to invite you to our 9th annual Party for Polar Bears! Join us for the “Proctor Polar Bear Crawl” in the Proctor District on Thursday, February 29, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. This is a family friendly event where you can eat, drink, enjoy some […]
Shinka – An Immersive Japanese Automobile Exhibit coming to LeMay car musuem
Tacoma, WA – “Shinka – An Immersive Japanese Automobile Exhibit” will open on March 16 at LeMay – America’s Car Musuem. The word “Shinka” is a Japanese term that translates to “evolution” or “progress.” The name of the exhibit itself represents the theme and direction ACM has taken with this new display, highlighting the history, progression, […]
Community Members Invited to Grab a Cup of Coffee With Mayor Victoria Woodards on February 29
TACOMA, Wash. – Mayor Victoria Woodards – in support of the City of Tacoma’s ongoing efforts to engage and connect with community members – invites Tacoma residents to grab a cup of coffee and join her on February 29 from 9:30 – 10:30 AM at Campfire Coffee (1554 Market St. #101 in Tacoma). “Engaging face-to-face […]
TEDx Speaker and Former United Nations Leader Joins YWCA Pierce County as New CEO
Submitted by YWCA Pierce County. TACOMA, WA – The YWCA Pierce County is thrilled to announce the appointment of Lindiwe Chaza-Jangira as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Lindiwe will be joining the YWCA from the South Tulsa Community House in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where she was Executive Director for four years. Chaza-Jangira brings a […]
Chantell Harmon Reed will lead Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department as next director of public health
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department makes local history with the appointment of the first African American woman in its top position. Chantell Harmon Reed, a doctoral candidate in public health at Tulane University, will become the director of public health at Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department. Pending confirmation from the Pierce County and City of Tacoma councils […]
Coming Up: Black Legacy Celebration, Resource Fair, and Co-create to Recreate
Upcoming events from Metro Parks Tacoma. Click to learn more.
Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through ‘The Change’
TACOMA, WASH.— Tacoma Arts Live presents Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through ‘The Change’ ®, produced by GFour Productions, at Pantages Theater on Thursday, March 21 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at $39 and are on sale now. Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through ‘The Change’ ® is the sequel to long-running, international hit show Menopause The Musical ®, a groundbreaking celebration of women who […]