TACOMA, Wash. — The Tacoma City Council is currently seeking applicants to fill five positions on the Community’s Police Advisory Committee (CPAC) which has one youth position and four At-Large positions (open to individuals who are residents of Tacoma). CPAC is an advisory panel to the City Council as it pertains to Tacoma Police Department […]
Tacoma
Summer Concert at Franke Tobey Jones – Shabby Road – August 29th
Submitted by Christine Hall. Join us for a summer concert Shabby Road from 6:30pm to 7:30 pm on August 29 on the front lawn of Franke Tobey Jones. Bring your family, friends, lawn chairs, blankets and a picnic! Free to the Public. Park on the Street. 5340 N. Bristol Street, Tacoma. Experience the timeless magic […]
Tacoma Arts Commission Applications Due September 15
TACOMA, Wash. – Individuals who are interested in supporting, enhancing, and providing leadership for the arts in Tacoma are invited to apply to serve on the Tacoma Arts Commission (TAC). The Tacoma City Council is looking for volunteer arts advocates and/or artists to fill the following four positions on the TAC: The TAC is comprised […]
The Cigar Smoker
Submitted by Centerforce. Calling all cigar aficionados! Mark your calendars for a night of indulgence at “The Cigar Smoker,” benefiting Centerforce, a nonprofit empowering adults with developmental disabilities in Pierce, South King and Thurston counties for 55+ years. On Wednesday, September 11, from 5-9 p.m., the Thunderbird Trading Post Cigar Lounge in Tacoma will host […]
Call for Vendors: City of Destiny Festival
Vendor applications are now open for the 2nd Annual City of Destiny Festival! This event is a multi-faceted free community festival that will include info booths, free activities, food, and performances to be held at Edison Square. This year’s theme centers on the history of fashion and retail in Tacoma. The festival will highlight changes […]
Transportation and our Port of Tacoma
I’ve been a member of the Transportation Club of Tacoma since 2013. Almost every single month excluding July and August we have an excellent program about shipping, transportation, and quite often sharing information about local efforts helping our neighbors. Each year, an excellent magazine/membership directory is published. Some of our members work for the Port […]
Applications Due September 8 for ‘Community Member’ Position on Audit Advisory Board
TACOMA, Wash. — 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 its […]
Running the Bases
Bobbie arrived home with a down-on-his-luck look. He knew his mother would be starting dinner soon. He had a question to ask and already knew the answer. He came through the back door and saw his mother pealing potatoes for dinner. He hated boiled potatoes, but it was one food his mother rarely burned. She […]
Sounder trains available for Mariners vs. San Francisco Giants
Seattle sports fans can save on travel time, parking and gas by taking Sound Transit’s popular Sounder trains to this Sunday’s Mariners game. Special Sounder service is in addition to Link light rail, ST Express and King County Metro service to and from T-Mobile Park. The special service will be available Sunday, Aug. 25, for […]