Submitted by Jennifer Smith. T-Town Rocks Music Festival is July 29, at The Waterfront Venue at Narrows Marina. The event runs from 4 to 10 p.m. and features award-winning artists in the hip hop, country, and rock genres. Artists include DJ Jazzy Jeff, Tone Loc, Young MC, Wanz, Kid Sensation, Cromwell and local artist Aaron […]
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KOMO: Tacoma Business Council’s Court Accountability Project
Tacoma Business Council announcement. KOMO News covered TBC’s general business meeting on June 13. Joel Moreno’s news story focused on TBC’s ‘Court Accountability Project’ headed up by TBC Solutions Committee member, Courtney Wimer. Kudos to Courtney. She nailed her first PR closeup for us. Watch the news segment below. Tacoma Business Council tracks judges’ rulings […]
A Newly Reimagined Inside Tacoma to Begin Airing June 22
City of Tacoma announcement. TACOMA, Wash. – Tacoma Mayor Victoria Woodards and City Manager Elizabeth Pauli will serve as co-hosts of a newly reimagined Inside Tacoma, which is scheduled to begin airing June 22 at 5 PM. Each month, through informal conversations with elected officials, community leaders and key City staff, Inside Tacoma will highlight […]
Community Invited to Vision Zero Open House on June 18
City of Tacoma announcement. The City of Tacoma’s Public Works Department is holding a Vision Zero Drop-In Open House on Saturday, June 18, from 11 AM to 12:30 PM at the STAR Center located at 3873 South 66th St., in Tacoma. Vision Zero is a global initiative to eliminate traffic fatalities and severe injuries while […]
City of Tacoma Re-opens Senior Centers
City of Tacoma announcement. The City of Tacoma’s Senior Centers, Lighthouse Activity Center (5016 A Street) and Beacon Activity Center (415 South 13th Street), reopened for senior center services this week. On June 6, Tacoma residents who are 60 years and older were able to attend in-person activities at the centers for the first time […]
Helping People to Get Rewarded and Recognized by Their Peers and Their Bosses
COVID changed the workplace and we are still seeing it. Not all business owners have realized the change, why it happened, and what needs to be done to remain a smooth running operation. During COVID and following COVID we saw that people not treated decently on their jobs in the first place, with pay and […]
Tacoma Tool Library to host garage sale in new location
Submitted by Veronica Craker, TTL Board Member. Tacoma, Wash. – The Tacoma Tool Library will host a garage sale from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., Saturday, June 25, 2022, at the library location on 1100 Court F in Tacoma. The garage sale is a fundraiser to continue the organization’s mission to improve the quality of […]
City of Tacoma to Recognize Juneteenth with Event at Tollesfon Plaza
City of Tacoma announcement. In honor and recognition of the Juneteenth, the City of Tacoma is hosting “Juneteenth: Freedom Celebration” from noon to 1 p.m., Wednesday, June 15 at Tollefson Plaza. The event will feature speakers, including: Victoria Woodards, Tacoma Mayor Dr. Marcia Tate Arunga, Dean at Evergreen State College Lydia Valentine, Tacoma Poet Laureate […]
Ride Transit Month: Ride the Bus with Pierce Conservation District
Downtown On the Go announcement. Tacoma, Wash. – To celebrate Ride Transit Month, Downtown On the Go is riding the bus with Pierce Conservation District. The event will take place on Thursday, June 23rd from 11:30 am to 1 pm. Participants will meet at Commerce Street Transfer Area Zone C to ride Pierce Transit Route 41 through Tacoma’s Eastside […]