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City of Tacoma hosts event connecting community members with family-wage construction jobs on Sept. 7

Tacoma, Wash. — The Community and Economic Development Department’s Local Employment and Apprenticeship (LEAP) Training Program Office at…

9 groups set to receive $3M for human services programs in Tacoma

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Downtown to Defiance event celebrates Open Streets on Sept. 10

On Sunday, September 10, from 9 AM to 2 PM the City of Tacoma and Metro Parks Tacoma…

2 locals receive Tacoma Historical Society awards

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Tacoma Historical Society names new director

Tacoma Historical Society is pleased to announce the appointment of Kim Davenport as the society’s director. She is…

A Tacoma park trailPhoto by Morf Morford

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Protect Metro Parks from the risk of catastrophic fire

Reminder: It’s illegal to light up in our parks, unless you’re using a barbecue grill. The danger of…

Rural road near KapowsinPhoto by Morf Morford

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Innovative road surface treatment coming to Pierce County road curves

Pierce County will install an innovative surface treatment at five roadway locations in August and early September. The…

Celebrate Earth Day at state parks

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Next State Parks Free Day is September 30th

Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission is offering free entrance to state parks on Saturday, September 30. Day-use…

The M/V Steilacoom II. (PHOTO COURTESY PIERCE COUNTY)

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Plan ahead now for Labor Day travel

Heading out for one last summer holiday weekend? Planning ahead could be the key to smooth sailing whether…

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Links to Opportunity Project Storefront Office opens in Hilltop

The City of Tacoma has opened the Links to Opportunity Project Storefront Office at 1120 S. 11th St.,…

Metro Parks Tacoma completes Fort Nisqually Granary Building preservation project

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Celebrate Fort Nisqually’s grain harvest

Celebrate the end of summer with a traditional 19th century Harvest Home, a daylong event Sept. 9 at…

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Tushita Kadampa Buddhist Center presents Love in Daily Life classes beginning on Labor Day

Tacoma, WA: Tushita Kadampa Buddhist Center in Tacoma, WA will present a series of Monday night classes (from…

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State officials warn of consumer rip-offs by Hurricane Harvey-related scams

OLYMPIA…Secretary of State Kim Wyman and Attorney General Bob Ferguson are urging consumers to be aware of scam…

An MH60 helicopterImage courtesy US Coast Guard

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Pacific Northwest personnel deploy to assist Hurricane Harvey response

SEATTLE — Coast Guard personnel from Washington and Oregon units have deployed to assist in Hurricane Harvey relief…

Office Pride announces contest for fee waiver for up to three U.S. Military Veterans

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Office Pride announces contest for fee waiver for up to three U.S. Military Veterans

PALM HARBOR, Fla. – Office Pride Commercial Cleaning has announced a heartfelt “thank you” to veterans in the…