Symphony Tacoma is ready to ignite the concert stage with its upcoming “Passion & Intrigue” concert, a special homecoming concert featuring two-time GRAMMY award winner J’Nai Bridges. On Saturday, November 23rd (7:30pm), the historic Pantages Theater will come alive with a dramatic fusion of fiery Spanish themes, exotic tales from the East, and powerful operatic […]
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Madame, the Formidable
You never know what the future has in store for you. The day I got married was the worst day of my life as well as the best day in my life. It was the best day in my life because of my lovely wife, Joanne. We argued sometimes, okay, okay, okay – so it […]
City Announces Transition of EnviroHouse Programming to Allow for Expanded Reach, More Equitable Access to Information
TACOMA, Wash. – Informed by community feedback and a comprehensive review of its programs, the City of Tacoma’s Environmental Services Department is continuing its commitment to environmental sustainability education with a transition of its EnviroHouse programming to formats that allow for expanded access and more flexible learning opportunities. By integrating EnviroHouse programming into the […]
Puyallup Tribe drummers, dancers perform at Lumen Field Event Center
By Puyallup Tribal News Staff. In honor of Native American Heritage Month, Puyallup drummers and dancers took the stage at the Lumen Field Event Center on Nov. 3 prior to the Seattle Seahawks game against the Los Angeles Rams. The group performed “Power Song” on the main stage in the event center, and their performance […]
Setting sail into the holidays: Bates Technical College welding students bring ferry display to life
For three decades, students in the Bates Technical College Welding program have crafted more than 130 dazzling displays for Spanaway Park’s Fantasy Lights, brightening the holiday season. This year, they are excited to unveil a new addition that honors one of the Pacific Northwest’s most cherished modes of transportation—a giant ferry. Measuring an impressive 30 […]
Black Civil War Veterans in Washington State
Submitted by Tacoma Historical Society. Black Civil War Veterans in Washington StateAuthor Talk & Book SigningPresented by Cynthia A. Wilson November 8th @ 6:30pmTHS Museum406 Tacoma Ave S Join Tacoma Historical Society for our November monthly program, presented by author and researcher Cynthia A. Wilson. Cynthia will be discussing her newest publication “Civil War Veterans […]
Luann – Love at Last Touch
Don’t you just hate people who attract your attention and everyone else’s around? Luann was one of those people. Just standing and doing nothing she still seemed like an invisible magnetic force that reached out and grabbed hold of both members of the opposite sexes and turned them toward Luann. I had known Luann since […]
Celebrate Veterans Day Weekend with Metro Parks Tacoma
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Fort Nisqually’s Christmas Regale immerses guests in Victorian holiday tradition
Tickets are on sale now for one of the most festive Christmas events in the South Sound. With halls decked in live greenery and volunteers donned in their period-accurate best, Fort Nisqually Living History Museum will open its doors on Saturday, December 7 and delight visitors with a Christmas scene straight out of a storybook. […]