City of Tacoma press release. The Tacoma City Council confirmed the recommendation of the Landmarks Preservation Commission to designate the Henry J. and Nettie Craig Asberry House a City Landmark during the City Council meeting on January 4 through the passage of Resolution 40898. “The addition of Asberry House to our City Landmarks is an […]
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Sept. 12 is National Police Woman Day
Tacoma Police Department social media post. It’s National Police Woman Day & the Tacoma Police Dept would like to encourage women interested in law enforcement to register for the Women in Public Service Event being held Sept. 23 & 24. Come see how you can make a difference in your community! Go to https://bit.ly/TPDWomenInPublicSafety….
Roaring Twenties: The Theme for the Annual Indoor Golf Tournament
The theme this year for the 26th Annual Indoor Golf Tournament is the Roaring Twenties! Too young to know much about the Roaring Twenties? The Roaring Twenties, following World War I was a decade of economic growth and widespread prosperity, driven by recovery from devastation and deferred spending, a boom in construction, and the rapid […]
Applicants Sought for the Landmarks Preservation Commission
City of Tacoma press release. The Tacoma City Council is looking for applicants to fill the following positions on the Landmarks Preservation Commission: Architect (Two Positions):Open to an individual who is currently or has been in the past a professionally certified architect. Professional (Two Positions): Open to individuals who have had professional experience or training related to historic […]
Proposed Ordinance Prohibiting Camping, Storage of Personal Belongings on Public Property Around Temporary Shelters to be Introduced Sept. 13
City of Tacoma press release. TACOMA, Wash. – On September 13, the Tacoma City Council will receive an introduction from District 1 Council Member John Hines on a proposed ordinance prohibiting camping and the storage of personal belongings on public property around temporary shelters. The proposed ordinance was drafted in response to a sharp uptick in […]
Hillstorian Voices – Intro to Hilltop Businesses
Tacoma Historical Society announcement. For our September 12 virtual program (7 pm), Tacoma Historical Society is delighted to host a presentation by local historian Whitney Brady titled “Hillstorian Voices – Intro to Hilltop Businesses (1st Edition.)” The presentation, created in partnership with Historical Research Associates (HRA) working with Horizon Housing Alliance (HHA), is based on a series […]
Applicants Sought for the Community’s Police Advisory Committee
City of Tacoma press release. The Tacoma City Council is currently seeking applicants to fill four positions on the Community’s Police Advisory Committee (CPAC) consisting of one youth position, one At-Large position, and one position each for residents of Council District Nos. 1 and 5. CPAC is an advisory panel to the City Council as […]
Five TPD Officers graduate from academy
Tacoma Police Department social media post. Today (Sept. 8), Officers Miller, Pingul, Dominguez, Zimmermann and Nakano graduated from the Basic Law Enforcement Academy and are now commissioned police officers with the Tacoma Police Department. Congratulations Officers.
Enjoy Fall Festivities at Zoo Boo Oct. 15-16
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium press release. TACOMA, Wash.—Happy Howl-o-ween! Dress up like a cat, tiger, elephant or whatever your favorite animal is and then see that same real-life animal at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium during Zoo Boo weekend, Oct. 15-16. The annual fun, fall-themed weekend is always a hoot among families. There will […]