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Monday, February 23rd, 2026

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Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County is featuring Piglet (an adoptable pet) as its pet of the week, and local residents are invited to visit the shelter for adoption details.  FOX 13

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • TSA PreCheck and Global Entry were briefly suspended early Sunday at Sea Airport amid a partial government shutdown and resumed within hours. TSA said it will assess operations if staffing issues arise.  FOX 13

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • SoulSync - An R&B Experience

    7 p.m. — Spanish Ballroom at Elks Temple — Ticket info available — Experience heartfelt melodies and intimate storytelling from DRIIMILLI in a soulful setting.

    Thu, 2/26/26

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  • Joe Machi Stand-Up Comedy

    7:30 PM – 1:45 AM — Tacoma Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with Joe Machi, a standout from 'Last Comic Standing'.

    Fri, 2/27/26

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  • Asia Pacific 28th Annual New Year Celebration Featuring Cambodia

    11 AM – 6 PM — Asia Pacific Cultural Center — Free entry — Celebrate the lunar new year with exciting performances, cultural demonstrations, and delicious traditional dishes.

    Sat, 2/28/26

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  • Graphic Design Bootcamp

    7 a.m. – 1 p.m. — SURGEtacoma — Check website for costs — Gain hands-on experience with modern graphic design tools and AI in this comprehensive bootcamp.

    Wed, 3/4/26

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  • Chris Kattan Stand-Up Comedy

    6:00-7:30 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — Ticket price at the door may vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with the legendary comedian from SNL.

    Sat, 3/7/26

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  • Traditional Skills Workshop: Tin Cup or Mug Class

    10 a.m.–3:30 p.m. — Fort Nisqually Living History Museum — Registration required — Craft a historic tin cup or pouringer using traditional tinsmithing techniques.

    Sun, 3/8/26

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  • Maddi Mays Comedy Show

    7-10 p.m. — Super Funny Comedy Club — 21 and up — Experience the hilarious insights of Maddi Mays as she navigates the quirks of modern life and dating.

    Thu, 3/12/26

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  • Affion Crockett Live Comedy Show

    7:01-10:01 p.m. — Super Funny Comedy Club — 21+ entry — Experience a laughter-packed night with acclaimed comedian Affion Crockett showcasing high-energy impressions and physical comedy.

    Fri, 3/13/26

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  • Community Work Party at Bear Grotto

    9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Bear Grotto — Free entry — Help restore the habitat by removing invasive weeds and learn about local ecology.

    Sat, 3/14/26

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  • St. Patrick's Day Comedy Show

    7 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with a stellar lineup of comedians this St. Patrick's Day!

    Sun, 3/15/26

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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