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, June 30, for […]
Tacoma
Motel of Sadness
Melanie was walking the streets of the small town. It was really early and she was thinking of times long ago. She looked in the bakery window and nearly jumped out of her flip flops when the lights all flipped on. Her left hand reached up and patted her chest bone just to make sure […]
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Pierce County Homeless Memorial
Shiloh Baptist will host a service to remember those who died – Spring 2024 – at 5 pm, June 30. Shiloh Baptist is located at 1211 South I St., Tacoma. Each year between 150 and 300 people on the street, homeless. Their deaths go unnoticed. These people were invisible during their lives. We as a […]
Planning Commission Makes Final Recommendation on Home In Tacoma Package
TACOMA, Wash. – On Wednesday, June 5, the City of Tacoma Planning Commission made its final recommendation on the Home In Tacoma package, moving it forward to the City Council to begin the final phase of the process this summer. The formal letter of recommendation, the findings and recommendations report, and other supporting documentation for […]
22nd Annual Juried Local Art Exhibition Opens June 25 in The Gallery at TCC
Celebrate local art and artists at TCC’s 22nd Annual Juried Local Art Exhibition! This year’s exhibition features work by 32 local artists. Reception: July 17, 4-6 p.m. Salon Discussion: July 17, 6-8 p.m. Building 4 at Tacoma Community College, The Gallery is located near the corner of 12th and Mildred. Summer hours are Monday – […]
Summer lunch program provides free meals and fun activities for Tacoma youth
Metro Parks’ Summer Playground and Lunch program is putting the final touches on their activity bins for 10 weeks of fun and games in Tacoma parks across the city. Starting June 24, all children 18 years of age and younger can receive a free sack lunch at 10 different locations Monday through Friday. The locations […]
DOTG Presents the Tacoma Youth Symphony and Friends July 10 Walk
Tacoma, WASH – Join us for the Tacoma Youth Symphony and Friends Walk, a vibrant event celebrating the musical culture of downtown Tacoma. This 0.5-mile walk, led by the Tacoma Youth Symphony Association (TYSA), will take place from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM on Wednesday, July 10. The walk will begin at Theater on the Square […]
Save the Date: MOSAIC festival returns to Wright Park
Great news for summer festival fans! MOSAIC (formerly Ethnic Fest) returns to Wright Park in Tacoma on July 27 and 28 (12-7 pm)! This free festival continues its 36-year tradition of bringing together a kaleidoscope of dance, music, art, food and family fun, set under the shady trees of Wright Park. Volunteers Needed Participate in […]