Star of Destiny AwardsNovember 16th, 20241pm-4pmDystopian Brewing Company611 S Bakers St Join Tacoma Historical Society for our annual fundraising event, the Star of Destiny Awards! This year’s event will feature keynote speakers WA State Chief Historian John C. Hughes and Tacoma Historian Ed Echtle. Hughes and Echtle will speak on their recent publications about the historic […]
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Charles Wright Academy – Middle & Upper School Preview Day
Prospective students & their families are invited to join us for an in-person Preview Day. Meet faculty, administrators, and students and learn about our academics, arts, athletics, experiential education, service learning, student life, and more! Tours will also be available to explore classrooms, arts, and athletics facilities. This is the best way for the whole […]
Rezz Con makes debut at Youth Center
By Corvo Rohwer, Puyallup Tribal News Cosplayers, artists and pop-culture fans convened at the Little Wild Wolves Youth and Community Center on Oct. 26. to participate in the center’s first Rezz Con. Read the rest of the story at the Puyallup Tribe of Indians website.
T-Town City Services Expo November 1 & 2 at the Tacoma Dome
You’re Invited to the T-Town City Services Expo and Job Fair. Who: City of Tacoma, Tacoma Public Schools, and Korsmo Construction Where: The Tacoma Dome located at 2727 E D St., Tacoma, WA 98421 When: Friday, November 1 (10 a.m. to 1 p.m.) and Saturday, November 2 (10 a.m. to 3 p.m.) Event Details: This event is a FREE, fun, interactive […]
Professor Langsten’s Danger Boy’s Reputation
Walking across the field of green, taking a short cut to his college office with his mind elsewhere he stepped in a slightly large pile of dog poop. He stopped, looked down and said, “I’ve got to get me another dog.” Almost an hour later he sat at his desk waiting for his first student […]
Hotel conversion will offer 117 new units of affordable housing, much-needed respite services
Pierce County residents experiencing homelessness who are recovering from surgeries, emergency room stays and other medical care will soon have a safe place to rehabilitate. Today, the Oasis Inn, formerly known as the Clarion Inn at 6802 Tacoma Mall Blvd, has officially been acquired by the Low-Income Housing Institute (LIHI), thanks to funding from Pierce […]
Mr. Baxter and the Funny Haters
I had seen Mr. Baxter at work before . . . well it wasn’t really “at work”. It was after school and he was showing the kids how to play a little baseball. The kids were having a great time and Mr. Baxter looked happy and content even when a student or two did something […]
Tribal administration hosts trick-or-treat celebration
Children from Grandview Early Learning Center and Chief Leschi Schools visited the Tribal Administration on Oct. 25 for a spooky trick-or-treat celebration. Read the rest of the story at the Puyallup Tribe of Indians website.
Harvest Fest at People’s, Haunted House at Eastside, and Nature Walks
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