Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. Upcoming activities for the whole family happening in the greater Tacoma area include: Race Ready Zoo Boo Fort Nisqually Living History Museum Candlelight Tour Hoot n’ Howl Kids in the Kitchen Teen Late Night Harvest Fests Día De Los Learn more about these and other upcoming events here.
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Second Amended Substitute Ordinance 28831 Passed
City of Tacoma announcement. TACOMA, Wash. – On October 11, the Tacoma City Council passed Second Amended Substitute Ordinance 28831, prohibiting camping and the storage of personal belongings in a 10-block radius around temporary shelters in Tacoma as well as Aspen Court (a City-permitted emergency and transitional housing facility) and all public property within 200 feet […]
UW Tacoma Announces the Winners of the New SEKISUI Aerospace Emerging Human Resources Professional Scholarship
University of Washington Tacoma announcement. The UW Tacoma Professional Development Center has announced the recipients of the inaugural SEKISUI Emerging Human Resources Professionals Scholarship. Each student will receive a scholarship towards a certificate in human resources management, as well as opportunities to connect with leaders at Renton-based SEKISUI Aerospace, local HR association chapters, and more. […]
Affordable Housing Action Strategy Provides 2022 Update
City of Tacoma announcement. The City of Tacoma provided an update on the Affordable Housing Action Strategy (AHAS) during the City Council Study Session on October 11. During the presentation, 2025 Strategic Manager, Jacques Colon, and the AHAS Teams gave a presentation that included an overview of the Affordable Housing Action Strategy, project status updates […]
TPD, Titus-Will partner on CATCON ID project
Tacoma Police Department announcement. In an effort to combat the high numbers of catalytic converter thefts, TPD is partnering with Titus-Will in project CATCON ID. The goal of this initiative is to etch each car’s catalytic converter for free w/ an ID number. To learn more visit https://bit.ly/TPDcatcon.
Student Government Day Applications Due October 24
City of Tacoma announcement. TACOMA, Wash. — Students enrolled in Tacoma Public Schools – in the ninth through 12th grades – are encouraged to apply to participate in Student Government Day which takes place this year on November 8, 2022. The application deadline is October 24, 2022. Student Government Day participants will meet with the Mayor, Tacoma […]
T Line returns to service October 11
Sound Transit announcement. Work on the Hilltop Tacoma Link Extension has advanced to the point where regular T Line service can resume. Service will terminate at Commerce Street Station (cross street South 11th) until the Hilltop Tacoma Link Extension opens next year. Outbound passengers will have to exit the train at Commerce Street Station. Inbound passengers […]
String Quartets in Slavonian Hall October 11
Classical Tuesdays in Old Town Tacoma announcement. Join Classical Tuesdays in Old Town Tacoma October 11th at 7:00pm in Slavonian Hall in Old Town Tacoma. We can celebrate the Mariners playing in Houston earlier this afternoon! Our 2022-23 season poster is available to peruse and print out on our website. We return to Slavonian Hall for our October […]
Experience the power of wind like never-before with Cirque Mechanics: Zephyr A Whirlwind of a Circus
Tacoma Arts Live announcement. TACOMA, WASH.— In a fusion tale about the power of the wind and dexterity of acrobats comes an exhilarating performance about human ingenuity and our natural resources in Cirque Mechanics: Zephyr – A Whirlwind of Circus on Sunday, October 16 at the Pantages Theater in downtown Tacoma. Tickets start at $39 and are on sale now. Cirque […]