The Tacoma Fire Department aims to break down the stigma of seeking mental health help in an hour-long documentary titled, “The Call We Carry.” See the King 5 news segment here.
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Local Event Will Connect those in Need to Vital Resources
Associated Ministries announcement. TACOMA, WA – Hundreds of people experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless will be connected to crucial resources at a major “resource fair” on Friday, October 7, in Tacoma. Project Homeless Connect (PHC) will operate between 11:00 am and 3:00 pm at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, […]
Audit Advisory Board Applications Due October 10
City of Tacoma announcement. The Tacoma City Council is looking for applicants with experience in government performance and financial auditing, public administration, and government financial and fiscal practices to fill the “community member” position on the Audit Advisory Board (AAB). The AAB supports the City Council’s Government Performance and Finance Committee (GPFC) in carrying out […]
COVID Proclamation of Emergency Terminated
City of Tacoma announcement. TACOMA, Wash. – On Sept. 28, Mayor Victoria Woodards terminated the COVID Proclamation of Emergency and all associated rules effective Monday, October 10, 2022 at 12:01 AM. All meetings of Committees, Boards and Commissions (CBCs) will be required to go back to an in-person format, with a possible option to participate virtually. […]
Celebrate Tacoma Arts and Culture in October
City of Tacoma announcement. TACOMA, Wash. — October 2022 marks the 21st anniversary of Tacoma Arts Month – a community celebration of the arts. Programming for all ages includes music, theater and dance performances, hands-on experiences, visual art exhibits, film screenings, literary readings, lectures, cultural events, and workshops. All events are open to the public and many […]
Temporary Street Closure on Thorne Road Scheduled October 1
City of Tacoma announcement. The City of Tacoma’s Street Operations Division will perform road maintenance and railroad markings on Thorne Road at East 14th Street. The road will be closed on Saturday, October 1, from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, with traffic detours in place. All repairs are weather-dependent, and rescheduling may be required. Notice boards will […]
100+ Photos Spotlight Mexican Culture in New TAM Exhibition
Submitted by Tacoma Art Museum. More than 100 photographs spanning more than 85 years of Mexican culture and history are coming to Tacoma Art Museum next month in the exhibition Luces y Sombras: Images of Mexico I Photographs from the Bank of America Collection. The exhibition features work by 28 photographers, showing perspectives of Mexico’s […]
Demolition of old I-5 bridge brings closure of southbound SR 167 and I-5 ramps in Tacoma
Washington State Department of Transportation announcement. TACOMA – One of the last remaining sections of the 1965 Interstate 5 Puyallup River Bridge that spans southbound State Route 167 in Tacoma is being removed. Starting the night of Friday, Sept. 30 construction crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation will close southbound SR 167 […]
String Quartets in Slavonian Hall October 11
Classical Tuesdays in Old Town Tacoma announcement. String Quartets composed by Women and People of Color in Slavonian Hall will Join Classical Tuesdays in Old Town Tacoma October 11th at 7:00pm in Slavonian Hall in Old Town Tacoma. The Auburn Symphony String Quartet will perform three pieces for us: String Quartet No. 1 in G minor by […]