Pacific Lutheran University announcement. Pacific Lutheran University’s Center for Graduate and Continuing Education will host the spring virtual convening of The People’s Gathering: A Revolution of Consciousness conference on March 30. The People’s Gathering conference is a day-long Zoom-based professional and personal development experience offering a supportive space to engage in frank and open dialogue about […]
Tacoma
Applicants Sought for the Planning Commission
City of Tacoma announcement. The Tacoma City Council is currently seeking applicants to fill four positions on the Planning Commission: the Development Community position, the District Nos. 1 and 4 positions, and the Public Transportation position. Applicants seeking a district position must reside in that district. Appointees will serve a three-year term from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2026, with the exception of the District No. 4 position which will […]
Christian Paige Selected as Tacoma’s 2023-2025 Poet Laureate
City of Tacoma announcement. TACOMA, Wash. — The Tacoma Arts Commission has announced the selection of Christian Paige as the 2023-2025 Tacoma Poet Laureate. Over the next two years, Paige will participate in and host public poetry readings, workshops, and other community events to advance the literary arts in Tacoma. “As Poet Laureate I plan […]
Tacoma-Pierce County REALTOR Named National 30 Under 30 Finalist
Submitted by Jenn Chernut, TPCAR. Tacoma-Pierce County Association of REALTORS®, the Voice for REALTORS® for over 100 years, is proud to announce one if its members, REALTOR® Spencer Eiseman of Windermere Abode, has been selected as one of 50 finalists in the National Association of REALTORS® 2023 Class of 30 Under 30. Spencer is one […]
Building Madness – Professional World Premiere in Olympia
We were wowed before the comedy even began. One look at the set told us we were in for a great experience. The set looked like an authentic office from the 1930s. The long-time ticket holder I sat next to pointed out that the mechanical device on the secretary’s desk was an ancient Dictaphone from […]
Tacoma Cease Fire to Partner with the City of Tacoma for Community Trauma Response Services
City of Tacoma announcement. Tacoma, Wash. – The Tacoma City Council will recognize the partnership between the City of Tacoma and JCW & Associates to implement a community trauma response team (CTRT) with a proclamation at the Council Meeting on March 21 at 5 p.m. in Council Chamber (747 Market Street, 1st floor). “Implementation of this […]
Center Stage Presents El Coqui Espectacular and the Bottle of Doom
“Comic book artist Alex combats writer’s block by secretly dressing up as his creation, El Coqui Espectacular. Alex’s brother Joe struggles to fit in at New York City. Together, they fight supervillains while hatching a plan to prove themselves to the world at the Puerto Rican Day Parade! El Coqui Espectacular and the Bottle of […]
McKinley Hill Neighborhood Plan Recommendations Released
City of Tacoma announcement. The Neighborhood Planning Program staff will present the McKinley Hill Neighborhood Plan for adoption on Tuesday, March 21 during the City Council Meeting at 5 p.m. in Council Chambers (747 Market Street, 1st floor). The McKinley Hill Neighborhood Plan is the first Neighborhood Plan through the City’s Neighborhood Planning Program, which was launched in […]
Symphony Tacoma present World Premiere, Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 in Classics V
Symphony Tacoma announcement. Tacoma, WA— Symphony Tacoma is proud to present Classics V: Dancing Mallets & Pulsing Percussion. arx duo will perform, including the world premiere of Nick DiBernardino’s Double Percussion Concerto, on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at 7:30 PM in the Pantages Theater. DiBernardino’s newest commission is a dream project, inspired by the qualities of arx duo […]