TACOMA, Wash. – The International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM) announces the appointment of Adam Cook, CVE, as the Chair of the IAVM Board of Directors. Cook, a seasoned industry professional with over 20 years of experience in managing public assembly facilities, will lead the 100-year-old organization and its worldwide mission to educate, advocate for, […]
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Summer Concert at Franke Tobey Jones – Wally & the Beaves
Submitted by Christine Hall. Join us on August 22 (6:30-7:30 pm) on the front lawn of Franke Tobey Jones for a Summer Concert – Wally & the Beaves! 6:30pm to 7:30 pm. Bring your family, friends, lawn chairs, blankets and picnic! Free to the Public. Park on the Street. 5340 N. Bristol Street, Tacoma. Wally […]
Tacoma Venues & Events Presents SkillShops Series: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access in Events
TACOMA, Wash. – Tacoma Venues & Events (TVE) continues its innovative SkillShops series with the upcoming workshop “Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access in Events.” Scheduled for August 19 at 11 a.m., this session will offer invaluable insights and practical tools to foster more inclusive and equitable community events. The SkillShop will feature a panel of […]
Restaurant 101 Workshop Highlights Insights From Local Restaurant Owners on August 28
TACOMA, Wash. – The City of Tacoma’s Community and Economic Development Department is hosting a Restaurant 101 Workshop on August 28, from 4 – 6 PM, at Edison Square (5415 S. Tacoma Way). The event will feature local restaurant owners who will provide their insights into starting and growing a restaurant or food and beverage […]
Anticipated Maintenance Work on East I Street and East 45th Street
TACOMA, Wash. – East I Street – between East 51st and East 52nd streets – is scheduled to close for maintenance August 15-22 and East 45th Street – between East I and East K streets – is scheduled to close for maintenance August 20-27. This work is part of the Residential Street Restoration Program. It is weather-dependent, and […]
Morning Coffee and Open Discussions on the Port of Tacoma
When I saw there was going to be a special morning coffee gathering featuring Port of Tacoma Commissioners Kristin Ang and John McCarthy, I jumped right to it. I had already had coffee with Port of Tacoma Commissioner Dick Marzano and we had a ball talking about his relatives and our friends, but I don’t […]
Make the Most of August: Family-Friendly Events You’ll Love
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The Northwest Seaport Alliance Recognized as Top-Performing Port in Logistics Management’s Quest for Quality Awards
The Northwest Seaport Alliance announcement. The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) is proud to be recognized as the top-performing port on the West Coast in the 41st Annual Quest for Quality Awards, conducted by Logistics Management (LM). This prestigious recognition highlights the NWSA’s exceptional performance in delivering world-class port services. The Quest for Quality Awards is […]
The Strange One
I clicked on the title (Tubi) to see if the film was worth watching. The opening image with a very sharp black and white title sold me. Many older black and white movies appear as a combination of very dark gray and very light gray. “The Strange One” caught my eye and proved its worth. […]