Culture Corner, A Guide to the Museums of Tacoma
Museum of the WeekTacoma History Museum919 Pacific Ave., Tacoma, WA 98402Wed.–Sat., 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Otherwise by appointment.Info:http://www.tacomahistory.orgThe museum is located in the historic...
View ArticleMark your calendars: Colt Ford and Dan + Shay
Musical headliners have been unveiled for the Justin Boots Playoff Rodeo, which will kick off grandstand festivities at the Washington State Fair. “Hick-hop” sensation Colt Ford – known for hits...
View ArticleTACOMA’S HOT TICKETS APRIL 1 - 12
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1 – BASEBALLFederal Way vs. Mt. TahomaMt. Tahoma HS – 4 p.m.SATURDAY, APRIL 4 – TRACK30th Shotwell InvitationalUPS Baker Stadium – 10 a.m.MONDAY, APRIL 6 – FASTPITCHNorth Thurston vs....
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SOUNDERS U23 CONTINUES THE MISSION OF MOVING PLAYERS UPOn Sunday afternoon, March 29, Clement Simonin started for Toronto FC in their regular season MLS match versus Real Salt Lake. Simonin started and...
View ArticleTeddy Lee Hooker begins new chapter with return to Gray Sky Blues Fest
On April 11, Ted Grimes will return to Tacoma's Gray Sky Blues Music Festival for the first time since he headlined the inaugural event in 2008. The singer-guitarist – who performs as Teddy Lee Hooker...
View ArticleArts & Entertainment: Weekly Rewind
Ted Brown Music held a fundraiser for the store's Musical Outreach program over the weekend, raising funds for instruments and lessons for local kids who can't otherwise afford them. The event featured...
View ArticleNightlife
Friday, April 3B SHARP COFFEE: Palmer Junction (experimental blues) 8 p.m., $5, AACULTURA EVENT CENTER: Latin Edition (Latin music) 9:30 p.m.GREAT AMERICAN CASINO: Dan Nguyén, Lam Truong, Thu Thao and...
View ArticleLocal Resturants
With the weather warming up, and the end of the school year approaching, more and more heads are turning to the thought of frozen yogurt. But your mother would probably be pretty disappointed if your...
View Article2015 TACOMA GIRLS FASTPITCH SCHEDULES
NARROWS – 4A BELLARMINEHOME FIELD – BELLARMINE4/13 TIMBERLINE 4 p.m.4/15 OLYMPIA 4 p.m.4/17 STADIUM 4 p.m.4/20 SOUTH KITSAP 4 p.m.4/22 GIG HARBOR 4 p.m.4/28 @ YELM 4 p.m.4/29 @ STADIUM 3:30 p.m.5/1 @...
View ArticleMake a Scene: The Prophets of Addiction party down south for CD release
Prophets of Addiction fans, your wait is over. On April 11, band mates Lesli Sanders (lead vocals and bass), Jimmy Mess (drums), McKenna “Sweep” Gates (guitar) and Lee Taylor (guitar) will be onstage...
View ArticleConvicted child pornographer wanted for Robbery
Tacoma Police say convicted sex offender Walter Mason Clark is now wanted for stealing a man's new cell phone. Officers responded to calls of someone yelling in the 400 block of Fawcett Avenue to call...
View ArticleBattle at the Boat 100 dazzles fight fans
It was nearly 20 years in the making and well worth the wait. Battle at the Boat turned in its 100th night of fights on Saturday, March 28 and it was easily the most exciting event I’ve ever witnessed...
View ArticleArts & Entertainment: Jennifer Chin and James De Foe at Handforth Gallery
Handforth Gallery (housed inside the main branch of Tacoma Public Library) is currently hosting a two-person show of works by local artists Jennifer Chin and James De Foe. Both artists work with bright...
View ArticleTPU faces tough sell with Council over proposed leasing of Click
Tacoma Public Utilities floated a plan to the City Council that would have the public utility leasing out its Click Network to Wave Broadband for 40 years starting this fall as a way to cure its...
View ArticleA Thousand Horses take over Steel Creek
What to do on a Tuesday night in T-Town? Well I went and checked out the Up & Coming break through Country Rock band A Thousand Horses at Steel Creek American Whiskey. Wow, what a fun show with the...
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