Friday, February 7th, 2025
Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Hylebos Bridge in Tacoma is temporarily closed to vehicular traffic due to mechanical issues from cold weather, with updates to follow. City of Tacoma
- ➤ The Murray Morgan Bridge in Tacoma will reopen for vehicular and pedestrian use this afternoon. City of Tacoma
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Tacoma receives a $4 million grant from the Washington State Department of Commerce to boost economic growth and support businesses impacted by the war on drugs, with various funding programs aiming to assist 50-60 businesses. City of Tacoma
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tacoma City Manager Elizabeth Pauli announces her retirement effective July 1, 2025, expressing gratitude for her tenure and pledging a smooth leadership transition. City of Tacoma
- ➤ Patti Jackson, with 35 years of law enforcement experience, has been appointed as Tacoma's interim Police Chief by City Manager Elizabeth Pauli, effective February 24, 2025. City of Tacoma
- ➤ Tacoma initiates the Home in Tacoma project on February 1, 2025, to enhance housing diversity and affordability with new zoning laws. City of Tacoma
- ➤ Tacoma City Council adopted Ordinance 29015 to assist food and beverage businesses in understanding grease interceptor requirements to promote economic growth and equitable business opportunities in the city. City of Tacoma
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All Star Challenge Return to Atlantis Tacoma Showdown 2025
The All Star Challenge Return to Atlantis Tacoma Showdown 2025 is a competitive cheerleading event taking place in Tacoma, Washington, featuring various bid opportunities for participants.
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Monica Nevi Comedy Show in Tacoma
Local comedian Monica Nevi will perform at Tacoma Comedy Club, featuring a ticket price of $20/$25 with a two-item minimum purchase in the showroom.
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Monica Nevi Live at Tacoma Comedy Club
Monica Nevi will perform live at the Tacoma Comedy Club in Tacoma, Washington.
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90's Dance Flashback in Tacoma
This event features a nostalgic dance party showcasing popular music videos from the 1990s on a giant screen at McMenamins Spanish Bar.
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Jess Hilarious Live in Tacoma
Stand-up comedian Jess Hilarious, known for her sharp humor and television appearances, will perform live at the Tacoma Comedy Club.
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WSWA Folkstyle Wrestling in Tacoma
The WSWA Folkstyle Wrestling event will be held at the Tacoma Dome, showcasing competitive wrestling in a vibrant setting.
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Ryan Long Live at Tacoma Comedy Club
Ryan Long, a prominent NYC comedian known for his viral videos and podcast, will perform live at the Tacoma Comedy Club.
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Brent Lowrey Stand-Up Comedy Show
Brent Lowrey, winner of the 2023 Seattle International Comedy Competition, will perform at the Tacoma Comedy Club with additional acts yet to be announced.
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T. Murph Live Performance at Super Funny Comedy Club
T. Murph will perform live at Nate Jackson's Super Funny Comedy Club in Tacoma.
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The Simon & Garfunkel Story - Live Performance
This event features a live presentation telling the story of the iconic music duo Simon & Garfunkel, held at the Pantages Theater in Tacoma.
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