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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026

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Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • On March 2, Western Washington’s Iranian community reacted to rising tensions in Iran with mixed emotions—some rallied for regime change while others reached out to family overseas. The response showed both celebration and anxiety as community members navigated uncertain times.  FOX 13
  • Sound Transit announced extra late night transit for the FIFA World Cup 2026—Tacoma’s T Line will run every 12 minutes on game days to ease transfers at Tacoma Dome Station. The new schedule starts on June 15 and will feature special game trains for large crowds.  FOX 13
  • Undra Simpson from BUILD explained the group’s mission to support Black state employees during Black History Month — the March 2 announcement informs the community about future events.  FOX 13

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • NASA says the Blood Moon eclipse will make the moon glow red today from 3:04 to 4:03 a.m. PST, but heavy cloud cover in Tacoma will likely limit the view.  FOX 13

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Sound Transit will add extra Link light rail and Sounder game trains for World Cup matches in June and July at Seattle Stadium (with staggered departures to ease crowding) as Tacoma riders should review updated schedules for busy game days.  KOMO News

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Local beauty expert Tiffany Colors shared her spring skincare and haircare recommendations yesterday in Tacoma to help residents refresh their self-care routines.  FOX 13

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Dustin Nickerson Live

    7 PM – 10 PM — Tacoma Comedy Club — Tickets vary — Experience the humor of Dustin Nickerson, a rising star in comedy, as he shares relatable tales about parenting and marriage.

    Tue, 3/17/26

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  • Jourdain Fisher Live Comedy Show

    9:45 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — Ticket prices may vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with comedian Jourdain Fisher, known for his appearances on Comedy Central and The Tonight Show.

    Fri, 3/20/26

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  • Stand-Up Comedy with Jourdain Fisher

    9:45-11:30 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Jourdain Fisher, known for his performances on Comedy Central and The Tonight Show.

    Sat, 3/21/26

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