Tacoma, WA – An exciting new era is officially underway at one of Tacoma’s leading independent academic institutions, Charles Wright Academy, as the school’s Board of Trustees has named acclaimed educator Rachel Rippl as Head of School. Charles Wright is an inclusive, liberal arts community serving more than 550 students in preschool through 12th grade. […]
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Hilltop Healthy Kids Carnival, History Walk, and No Pin Open Tournament
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Habitat’s Changing Lives Luncheon, March 4
Habitat for Humanity announcement. Come join us on March 4 at noon for a wonderful event filled with food, community faces, and one of the last direct addresses from our beloved CEO Maureen Fife before her retirement in June! Registration closes on February 21, so register before it’s too late. While tickets to the Luncheon […]
From Being Ignored to Being Best Friends
A Short Story… Did you ever have friends you felt sorry for? They had certain habits . . . a funny voice, odd movements or reactions that just made you cringe. They joined in singing and they were always off key. People might just keep away from them but they became your friends and you […]
Auditions for ROCKY at Tacoma Little Theatre
Submitted by Tacoma Little Theatre. Tacoma Little Theatre is holding auditions for the Washington premiere of Rocky. This production will be directed by Chris Serface, choreographed and assistant directed by Ashley Roy-Simpson, and musically directed by Lindsay Delmarter. Auditions will be held on Sunday, March 9th and Monday, March 10th at Tacoma Little Theatre (210 N […]
Coast Salish weavers design new kit for Seattle Sounders
By Shaun Scott, Puyallup Tribal News The creativity and talent of Puyallup Tribe Heritage Division Manager Connie McCloud and two other Coast Salish weavers will soon be seen on the Emerald Queen Casino pitch at Lumen Field in Seattle. McCloud teamed up with fellow weavers Gail White Eagle from the Muckleshoot Tribe and Danielle Morsette […]
Taking orders now for Sukiyaki
Submitted by Tacoma Buddhist Temple. Warm up with freshly prepared sukiyaki or chicken teriyaki at the Tacoma Buddhist Temple’s annual Sukiyaki Fundraiser. To ensure demand is met for this popular community event, food selections must be ordered by Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, then picked up or eaten at the temple fundraiser on Sunday, March 2, […]
City Manager Appoints Tanja Carter as Community & Economic Development Director
TACOMA, Wash. – City Manager Elizabeth Pauli has appointed – and Council has confirmed – Tanja Carter as Community & Economic Development Department Director, effective March 24, 2025. With extensive experience in the tourism and hospitality, commercial real estate development, retail, distribution, and international manufacturing sectors, she most recently served as Economic Development Director for the […]
Nature’s Best Hope
Submitted by Tahoma Bird Alliance. Join with Tahoma Bird Alliance (TBA), formerly known as Tahoma Audubon, to give nature its best hope to flourish. TBA is offering free bare root native trees to the Pierce County community. Native trees are important for better health, water conservation, soil enrichment, and to provide homes, food and shelter […]