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Open house offers early peek at Lincoln Neighborhood Revitalization Project

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Tacoma panel selects artist for Lincoln District public art project

The City of Tacoma is poised to move forward on a plan to create public art in the…

75 trees to be planted along I-5 in Tacoma

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4 contractors respond to Tacoma RFP for consulting arborist

Four contractors have responded to a Request For Proposals (RFP) issued by the City of Tacoma seeking arborists…

Welcome To Tacoma: Gateway signs proposed near city entrance points

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5 contractors bid on Tacoma gateway signs project

Five contractors have responded to a call for bids issued by the City of Tacoma for a project…

A consulting team recently completed a feasibility study for a community center on Tacoma's Eastside. (IMAGE COURTESY ARC ARCHITECTS / BALLARD*KING)

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Tacoma Eastside Community Center open house Nov. 18

Local residents can learn more about the proposed Eastside Community Center during a public open house this month…

Veterans Day: Tacoma events honor local servicemembers

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Veterans Day: Tacoma events honor local servicemembers

Here is a look at some local Veterans Day (Nov. 11) events that will honor U.S. military service…

Harold Balazs's "Untitled (Concrete Sculpture)" is seen through the trees at Bicentennial Pavilion in downtown Tacoma. Citing safety concerns, the City of Tacoma plans to remove the 40-year-old sculpture. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)

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Safety concerns force Tacoma to remove aging art installation downtown

The City of Tacoma plans to remove and dispose of a downtown art installation created nearly 40 years…

Jesse Dunagan (right) and Jon Russell prepare an Irish stout at Dunagan Brewing Co. in downtown Tacoma. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)

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Grand opening Nov. 13 for downtown Tacoma's Dunagan Brewing Co.

Dunagan Brewing Co. will celebrate its grand opening this month in downtown Tacoma.

Fort Nisqually Living History Museum. (PHOTO COURTESY METRO PARKS TACOMA)

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Public meeting aims to develop Fort Nisqually Living History Museum long-range plan

Metro Parks Tacoma will hold a public meeting this month to discuss long-range capital improvement and programming plans…

King's Books invites Tacoma customers to name store's new cat

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King's Books invites Tacoma customers to name store's new cat

Our favorite independent bookstore in Tacoma is holding a contest that will surely appeal to cat lovers.

Local Habitat for Humanity film series continues Nov. 9 at The Grand Cinema

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Local Habitat for Humanity film series continues Nov. 9 at The Grand Cinema

Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity will present the second installment of the organization's quarterly film series at The…

Historic preservation grant recipients to be announced at Washington Trust open house

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Washington Trust to announce historic preservation grant recipients Dec. 8

The Washington Trust for Historic Preservation will announce the recipients of the 2016 Valerie Sivinski Washington Preserves Fund…

$10K grant could boost Hilltop, Lincoln District walkability programs

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Tacoma awarded $10K grant to boost Hilltop, Lincoln District walkability programs

Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department (TPCHD) officials announced Monday six groups will receive grants totaling $60,000 as part of…

Tacoma's Tillicum Building created by artist Yoshiko Yamamoto for Historic Tacoma's Postcard Project. (IMAGE COURTESY HISTORIC TACOMA)

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Historic Tacoma postcard project on exhibit at Handforth Gallery

Handforth Gallery and Historic Tacoma will present the work of 25 artists who created postcards featuring local historic…