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Artist's rendering of the new Fish Brewing Company Pub & Eatery scheduled to open in summer 2017 at Point Ruston in Tacoma. Credit: Fish Brewing Co.

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Fish Brewing to open Point Ruston pub

Fish Brewing Company will open a new Pub & Eatery on the Grand Plaza at The Shops at…

Washington State ferry Chetzemoka at the Point Defiance dock in Tacoma. Credit: David Guest / TDI

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Point Defiance ferry shut down until Friday

Captain’s medical problem on Christmas Eve caused ferry to damage dock The Washington State ferry route between Point…

Owen Beach at Point Defiance Park. Credit: Metro Parks

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Public asked to weigh in on Owen Beach improvements

 New restrooms, a children’s play area and a second picnic shelter are among proposed changes in a $4.6…

Snow Winters, left, and co-founder Steve Tibbits at FabLab Tacoma's facility on Market Street.  Credit: David Guest / TDI

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FabLab offers tools to take dreams to reality

  Tacoma venture makes access to high-tech equipment affordable to those with big ideas By David Guest Tacoma Daily…

UPS hosts national tutoring conference

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Names Family Foundation endowment a boost to UPS athletics

The Names Family Foundation has expanded its long-standing commitment to University of Puget Sound’s athletics programs with a…

William Pole.L's "Foraging (asphixia version), (2008)" hangs next to Glenn Ligon's neon and paint work "America (2008)" at the Tacoma Art Museum, part of the "30 Americans" traveling exhibition which opened at the museum last week. Credit: David Guest / TDI

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TAM sets '30 Americans' send-off

The nationally acclaimed exhibition “30 Americans” made its West Coast debut at Tacoma Art Museum in September, 2016…

Wright Park Botanical Conservatory to get new restrooms in 2017

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Wright Park Botanical Conservatory to get new restrooms in 2017

The Victorian-style greenhouse on the west side of Tacoma’s Wright Park will get much-needed public restrooms next year.…

Pierce Transit to restore 35,000 service hours

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Pierce Transit to restore 35,000 service hours

Pierce Transit spent most of 2016 conducting a comprehensive analysis of its existing bus service and gathering the…

Credit: Washington State Department of Transportation

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Transport briefs: Agencies offer advice for busy travel season

What’s the best present travelers can give to themselves and their families this holiday? Planning ahead to ensure…

Laura Martin-Fedich, Vice President for Enrollment, University of Puget Sound. Credit: UPS.

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Personnel file: Martin-Fedich named VP at UPS; Hamilton GM at KBTC

Laura Martin-Fedich has been named the new vice president for enrollment at University of Puget Sound, following an…

Tacoma Public Utilities warn of telephone scam

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Tacoma Public Utilities warn of telephone scam

Scammers have been targeting Tacoma Public Utilities customers, making telephone calls to demand payment and issue disconnection threats.…

The Washington State History Museum in Tacoma displays a model train exhibit as part of its commitment to preserving the history of railroads in the Northwest. Credit: Washington State Historical Society

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HO, HO, O – Festival delivers rail history, childhood memories

Just in time for Christmas. Model electric trains will travel over miles of to-scale tracks, through towns, tunnels…

Shon Sylvia, executive director of Metro Parks Tacoma

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Sylvia appointed Metro Parks executive director

The Metro Parks Tacoma Board of Park Commissioners voted Dec. 12 to appoint Shon Sylvia as executive director…