On July 5th at 10:24 am our deputies responded to a call of a vehicle that was trespassing on 72nd St E and Pipeline Rd E in Tacoma. The caller was concerned about the person in the front seat being slumped over on the property where they had moved some boulders to gain access to […]
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Podcast with Tacoma’s Willie Stewart now available
From the Shanaman Sports Museum of Tacoma/Pierce County … New Locker Room Chat podcast episode out now, featuring Willie Stewart!! Willie Stewart, originally from Texas, has been a shining light in Tacoma’s community since the 1960s.
Yard Sales Are Much More than Just About Money
Everyone hopes they will make money at their back yard, front yard, open garage door, or simply piles of used goods on their parking strips. In reality, however, yard sales are about family, about gatherings, about friends, and about memories. Years ago on a hot August afternoon I was returning from work and anxious for […]
Brigade Encampment reenactment celebrates 40 years
Established as a trading post in 1833 by the Hudson’s Bay Company, Fort Nisqually saw many important moments in history. The arrival of the fur brigades was one such event. Part business, part celebration, the fur brigades visited Fort Nisqually in 1855, brining furs from far-flung areas of the Inland and Pacific Northwest. Beginning in […]
El Sabor, a Mexican Treat Awaits You
A favorite place for lunch or dinner is El Sabor, just across the street from Tacoma Community College on Mildred Street. I know they have a wide variety of food selections, but when it comes down to the basic meal, we always order the same thing. There must be a great lure for students at TCC. […]
New volunteer orientation at Tacoma Habitat
Submitted by Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity. We are excited to welcome new volunteers (ages 16+) to a virtual orientation on Monday, August 7 at 6:00 PM. Following the orientation and a successful background check, you’ll have access to our online scheduling system and you’ll be able to sign up for shifts. We are especially in need of […]
Tacoma Bon Odori festival is back this Saturday
Submitted by Rachel Meatte. Enjoy Japanese dance, food and drumming at the Tacoma Bon Odori festival this Saturday, July 29. This popular community event is back in person after a three-year, pandemic-related hiatus. Sponsored by the Tacoma Buddhist Temple, the gathering celebrates the annual Buddhist tradition of Obon, honoring those who have passed away. The […]
Three New Head Coaches Join TCC Titan Athletics Coaching Staff
Tacoma Community College Athletics department Titan Athletics announced new head coaches for three of the college’s six sports programs: Volleyball, Women’s Basketball, and Baseball. Get updates from Titan Athletics and find upcoming home games here. Volleyball Head Coach: Pat Taitano Owner and club director of Puget Sound Volleyball Academy (PSVBA) Pat Taitano has consistently maintained PSVBA’s […]
MultiCare opens new women’s primary care in Olympia
Today (July 25, 2023), MultiCare Health System opened MultiCare Capital Women’s Integrated Primary Care at 601 McPhee Road SW in Olympia. The women’s integrated primary care facility contains 12 exam rooms and two procedure rooms. The new clinic offers primary care to women of all ages, with rotating medical specialists and support services. Specialty medical care available includes: urogynecology, […]