TACOMA, Wash. – North 14th Street, between North Madison Street and North Monroe Street, is scheduled to close for maintenance June 17 – 21 through the Residential Street Restoration Program. This work is weather-dependent, and timing may be subject to change. Community members with questions about the Residential Street Restoration Program can call Jeff Maki […]
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Tacoma Charter Review presentations, discussions, Q&A
Submitted by Donna Thompson. The Conversation 253 is hosting a presentation about key aspects of the Tacoma Charter Review, followed by a panel discussion with Q&A. The event will be held Sunday, June 23 (1-3 pm) at Evergreen Tacoma, 1210 6th Ave. Hear from former Charter Review Committee members and guest panelists: Latasha Palmer, Rebecca […]
Support The Enlisted Project (STEP) Expands Services to Military and Veteran Families Around the U.S.
TACOMA, WASH. – Support The Enlisted Project (STEP), the San Diego-based nonprofit serving junior enlisted service members, Veterans, and their families experiencing financial crisis, has expanded its services to military families in other parts of the nation, and is available in Orange County and throughout Southern California, across Washington state, and beyond. The expansion is in […]
‘Summer Late Nights’ is in as Tacoma schools get out
TACOMA, WA: No more teachers, no more books, no more wondering what to do or where to go with friends this summer. After a successful launch last year, the award-winning community program Summer Late Nights returns on Monday, June 24 for middle and high school students in Tacoma. A total of 12 locations across the […]
Hilltop Artists heading to Bainbridge Island
Hilltop Artists announcement. We are so excited to announce that we’re popping up this June with our partners at the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art! Hilltop Artists 30th Anniversary Pop-Up Exhibition promises to be not only a culmination of our important partnership with BIMA and the annual Treasure Trek, but will also serve as a showcase of […]
Sounder trains available for Mariners vs. Texas RangersTo Post
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 16, for […]
Summer Shines Bright with Activities at Tacoma Art Museum
Submitted by Tacoma Art Museum. It’s easy to make art part of your summer plans with all the activities available at Tacoma Art Museum. Many programs are free to the community and invite you to experience dance, music, movies, crafts, and Native culture in relation to TAM exhibitions. Have your calendar handy and explore the […]
Tacoma-Pierce County Board of Health elects Jani Hitchen as Chair, Joe Bushnell Vice Chair
At the June 5 Tacoma-Pierce County Board of Health meeting, members voted for Jani Hitchen to succeed Catherine Ushka as Board Chair and Joe Bushnell to serve as Vice Chair. Ushka served on the Board of Health since 2018 and was elected Chair from 2019-2020 and again in 2023. She passed away last month. Director of […]
Applications Open Now for Human and Social Service Provider Contracts, Funding
TACOMA, Wash. – The City of Tacoma’s Neighborhood and Community Services Department invites human and social service agencies and organizations throughout the South Sound to apply for contract funding for the 2025-2026 funding cycle. The online application portal is open now until 11 AM on July 2. The City encourages a wide variety of groups […]