Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. Grab a coat and have some fun this weekend at one, or more, of the following activities: Dia de Los Muertos, Oct. 29 Harvest Fest at Star Center, Oct. 29 Harvest Fest at Norpoint, Oct. 29 Harvest Fest at People’s Center, Oct. 31 Ghost Gala at People’s Center, Oct. 31 Pickle-Boo […]
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See Sayuri Fukuda work with our young artists
Hilltop Artists announcement. Sayuri Fukuda is our guest artist this October! Sayuri Fukuda was born in Ibaraki, Japan and graduated from the Joshibi University of Art and Design, Craft, Glass in Tokyo. After graduation, she worked as a glass blowing artist at Glass Studio Silica and as a studio assistant at the Uzawa Glass Studio. […]
Bob Woodward in Tacoma
Tacoma Arts Live announcement. TACOMA, WASH.— Tacoma Arts Live presents Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist and bestselling author Bob Woodward – 50th Anniversary of Watergate on Sunday, November 13 at Tacoma’s Pantages Theater. Tickets start at $39 and are on sale now. With an illustrious career that has spanned reporting on ten presidents, Woodward’s work is as relevant today as […]
Say hello to Odin
Tacoma Police Department social media post. Meet one of our new K9’s in training, Odin, a 14-month-old male German Shepherd. Odin and his handler, Officer Johnson, are halfway through the 400 hours of training they will finish before taking the state test to become a certified generalist K9 team. Go Odin!
Ben Carter and Crash Dive – 1943 Film Review including Social Justice Information
Crash Dive (found on IMDB) stars Tyrone Power as a naval lieutenant re-assigned from P.T. Boats to submarines during World War II. There is a side love story, which I thought we could have done without, but that’s just me. Jo Swerling wrote the screenplay and W.R. Burnett wrote the original story. As an early […]
Murder on the Orient Express – A Tacoma Little Theatre Review
Teamwork and cooperation are the essence of great theatre, especially when the characters have accents, come from various countries, wear different clothing styles, and carry their own attitudes. Stage Manager Ellie Rutt teamed up with Dylan Twiner (Production Manager/Sound Designer), Michael Graves (Costume Designer), Wade Hicks (Dialect Coach), and Mauro Bozzo (Hair and Wig Consultant) […]
MultiCare and Yakima Valley Memorial announce acquisition agreement
MultiCare announcement. TACOMA, Wash. — MultiCare Health System and Yakima Valley Memorial today announced plans for Memorial to become a wholly owned subsidiary of MultiCare to help achieve MultiCare and Memorial’s shared goal of retaining and expanding local access to health care and improving the quality of care for Yakima Valley communities. Under the terms of the […]
Town Halls Start This Week on Tacoma’s Proposed Budget
City of Tacoma announcement. The City Council was recently presented with the City of Tacoma’s 2023-2024 Proposed Biennial Budget. City Manager Elizabeth Pauli outlined a plan that reaffirms the City’s dedication to anti-racist systems transformation, adds community safety and health resources, and expands the City’s response to homelessness and housing affordability. Join us for Council […]
N. Tacoma Ave. and N. 1st Street intersection work started Oct. 17
Sound Transit announcement. Construction activities are occurring throughout the Hilltop Tacoma Link Extension project area that include crews continuing to finish the roadway restoration, working on station finishes, adjusting utilities, paint striping on the street, systems testing, installing crosswalks, and cutting decorative sidewalks in various locations along the Hilltop Tacoma Link project area. These construction […]