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Guest Editorial: Give charter schools a chance in Washington
Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast in 2005, flooding cities and towns in four states and killing more than 1,800 people. The government response to Katrina, especially by FEMA (Federal...
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‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ at Blue Mouse Theatre
Gather up your friends and family and head over to the Blue Mouse Theatre on Dec. 11 for a screening of the charming holiday classic “It’s a Wonderful Life.” A yearly tradition for countless people,...
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The Things We Like
FANTASY LIGHTSThe 20th annual Fantasy Lights display will again dazzle viewers with new themes and yearly additions to the largest drive-through display of lights in the Northwest. Fantasy Lights...
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Culture Corner, A Guide to the Museums of Tacoma
Museum of the Week:Scandinavian Cultural CenterPacific Lutheran UniversityHours: Sun. 1-4 p.m., Tue. and Wed. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.Info: http://www.plu.edu/scancenter/Located at 12180 S. Park Ave. in...
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Nightlife
Friday, Nov. 21PANTAGES: Jeff Bridges & The Abiders (country, singer-songwriter) 7:30 p.m., $55-$129, AAB SHARP COFFEE: The B Sharp Players (jump blues) 8 p.m., NC, AAGREAT AMERICAN CASINO:...
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The Mighty Few
While only a small group, including a volunteer committee and attorneys from the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), Northwest Justice Project, and Foster Pepper are aiming to have a big impact...
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TACOMA WINS BIG
Tacoma cleaned house in KING 5’s The Best of Western Washington annual awards. Read below and pages 4 and 5 to check out the big winners.Best Fun Place for Kids: Point Defiance Zoo and AquariumThe...
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Police apprehend person of interest in Tacoma murder
Tacoma police say a man they were trying to find following the death of a woman in the 880 block of Hosmer Street on Nov. 1 was arrested Monday night in Hoquiam. Donald Mansfield disappeared with his...
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Food drive honors memory of four slain Lakewood officers
Nov. 29 marks five years since the four Lakewood Police officers were killed and once again this year, Washington’s Most Wanted is partnering with the department on a food drive in their memory. On...
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Stupid criminal of the week
After he got busted, one criminal decided he should probably be as honest as possible about it. An officer performed a routine traffic stop off of Marine View Drive on Nov. 16 after he noticed the...
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Acme and Goldfish get reboot
A couple of popular local watering holes are getting reboots under new ownership. The first is the Acme Tavern, located at 1310 Tacoma Ave., which Chris and Michelle Miller bought from long-time owner...
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Arts & Entertainment: Empty Bowls event to feature local potters, soup and...
The line starts forming an hour before the doors open. That’s when the semi-mad dash begins for the “best” bowls. Preference, of course, is relative. One person might grab a bowl donated by Throwing...
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Organizers set sail for Tall Ships in 2017
An effort to have the Tall Ships festivities make Tacoma a port of call in 2017 is getting formalized now that organizers have formal support from city officials to develop a plan, a budget and a...
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