A press release from Washington State History Museum. Tacoma, WA – The annual IN THE SPIRIT Arts Market and Northwest Native Festival is back for 2021. The festival will be held in person on Saturday, August 7, from 10:00 AM–5:00 PM in the Tacoma Museum District. This beloved summer tradition celebrates the diverse Native cultures of […]
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Free Movies in the Park & Shakespeare in the Park
A press release from Metro Parks Tacoma. Outdoor movies are back this summer! Join us at the SERA campus (behind STAR Center) for free family-friendly movies and fun. Pre-movie activities include performances from a local Moana performer! Come join in the fun! Event lawn opens at 7:30 pm.Enjoy food (available for purchase) and games before […]
Curb and gutter, overhead wires, and signals work continue on Martin Luther King Jr. Way
A press release from Sound Transit. Crews continue installing curb and gutter on the east side of Martin Luther King Jr. Way from S. 16th Street to S. 13th Street, and will start installing the overhead wires from S. 15th Street to Earnest Brazill Street this week. Flaggers may hold traffic for about 5-10 minutes […]
First-Ever Student Art Gallery Created in Hilltop Uses Tacoma Power Utility Poles in Effort to Increase Safety
On Wed., July 28, Hilltop Heritage Middle School (formerly Jason Lee Middle School) student artists transformed Tacoma Power’s utility poles outside their school along 6th Avenue, from Sprague to Alder, with custom artwork designed and painted by the students themselves. The creative pilot, initiated by the 6th Ave Business District and sponsored by Tacoma Public […]
The Americans with Disabilities Act Celebrated 31 years this week
On Monday, the 26th of July, President Joe Biden held a ceremony at the White House to celebrate the 31st anniversary of the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act). “Thirty-one years ago, on July 26, 1990, our Nation moved closer to the fulfillment of its foundational promise when we passed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). […]
Is your pet stinkin’ cute?
A press release from The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County. Have you entered your pet in the Washington’s Cutest Pet Contest yet? Don’t miss the opportunity to make your pet a star and secure a coveted Pet of the Month feature! Whether they’re furry, feathered, or scaly, your best friend deserves a chance to show […]
The Doty Group Wins 2021 Best of Accounting Award for Service Excellence
The Doty Group, P.S., a leading accounting firm in Tacoma announced today that they have won the Best of Accounting Award for providing superior service to their clients. ClearlyRated’s Best of Accounting® Award winners have proven to be industry leaders in service quality based entirely on ratings provided by their clients. On average, clients of […]
Alma Mater location of Friends of the Children – Tacoma July 30 fundraiser
A press release from Friends of the Children – Tacoma. Friends of the Children Tacoma will hold a Friendraiser July 30 at 7 p.m. at Alma Mater, featuring local artist Stephanie Anne Johnson of The Voice. Tickets are $50, and proceeds from the event will go to support Friends of the Children’s mission: Impacting generational change […]
Bully – And by Opposing End Them – Film Review
“Bullying is the use of force, coercion, hurtful teasing or threat, to abuse, aggressively dominate or intimidate. The behavior is often repeated and habitual. One essential prerequisite is the perception (by the bully or by others) of an imbalance of physical or social power. This imbalance distinguishes bullying from conflict. Bullying is a subcategory of […]