Submitted by Serve Washington. Serve Washington is looking for a few volunteer actors to play the part of disaster survivors during a CERT drill at Tacoma Community College (6501 19th St, Tacoma) May 11. CERT stands for Community Emergency Response Teams. TERTs are volunteers who are trained to support first professional first responders during disasters […]
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TCC Student Art Exhibit Opens in The Gallery with May 9 Reception
Tacoma Community College announcement. Student Art Exhibition: May 9 – June 8, 2023 Reception: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. May 9 Gallery Hours: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday – Friday on days the college is open Admission: Free An exhibition of work by TCC students will be on display in The Gallery May 9 – June 8, 2023. […]
Root Beer. Ginger Beer, and Bundaberg . . .
As a teenager living in Ponders Corner I delivered the Tacoma News Tribune on Saturdays for a friend who attended church on Saturday. My parents owned the LaCasa Motel in Ponders Corner. I delivered the newspapers from Ponders Corner to Bridgeport Way and onto McChord Field. I rewarded myself with a nickle Coke from a […]
Save the Date: 9th Annual Buffalo Soldiers Museum Golf Classic
Submitted by Buffalo Soldiers Museum. The 9th Annual Buffalo Soldiers Museum Golf Classic will be held August 24, 2023 at 1 pm at Eagle’s Pride Golf Course. Learn more an register at BuffaloSoldiersTacoma.org.
Free Tacoma Refugee Choir concert at TCC on May 13
Submitted by Jefferson Mok. Join us for the last concert of the season in Tacoma! This is our last concert of this choir season in Tacoma, and we have so much to celebrate with you. We will have one more performance in Seattle at the Madaraka Festival, and then we will break until September for […]
Tacoma City Council Member Keith Blocker statement on Passage of Engrossed Second Substitute Senate Bill 5080
City of Tacoma announcement. “E2SSB 5080 makes critical changes to the Cannabis Social Equity Program that address the disproportionate and negative consequences communities of color have faced for using or selling cannabis. Most importantly, this bill will ensure there is parity in the licensing system for producers and retailers, giving everyone an opportunity to thrive […]
Celebrate Spring at the Point Defiance Flower & Garden Festival
Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. Point Defiance Flower & Garden Festival, June 3-4, 2023Point Defiance Park, 5400 N. Pearl St, Tacoma WA 98407Free and Ticketed Experiences! Enjoy a showcase of gardening in the Pacific Northwest with hands-on programming, garden tours, food trucks, shopping, lectures, live music, a beer and wine tasting garden and more. Tickets are […]
An Evening of Celtic Music and Dance – Magical Strings and Tacoma Youth Chorus May 13
Submitted by Tacoma Youth Chorus. The celebrated Celtic duo, Magical Strings, will join the combined choirs of Tacoma Youth Chorus for an inspiring evening of traditional and contemporary music and dance. We invite you to bring your family and friends to enjoy this special collaboration between TYC and Celtic specialists Philip and Pam Boulding on […]
Community Partner Supports Youth Sports, Park Events
TACOMA, WA: We all benefit from help sometimes, and that’s why community is so important. Metro Parks Tacoma offers a broad array of programs and events year-round, but it wouldn’t be possible without our partners. That’s why we are excited to announce our newest community partnership with Dinsmore Auto Group. They will be sponsoring youth […]