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Wednesday, March 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of March.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A driver attempting to pass a school bus caused a fatal crash in Pierce County, with one casualty and others injured.  FOX 13
  • A pedestrian was fatally struck by an SUV while crossing State Route 7 in Parkland, with the driver subsequently taken into custody by Washington State Patrol.  KOMO News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The University of Puget Sound highlights community unity through the annual Logger Day Challenge, celebrates the benefits of cycling, and honors the achievements of its Fulbright scholars, Kyra Lee and Khysa Gustafson.  University of Puget Sound

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Tacoma extends the moratorium on new historic district nominations until November 5, 2025, for comprehensive policy review.  City of Tacoma
  • The Tacoma City Council prioritizes the inclusion of seniors aged 65 and above in its Committees, Boards, and Commissions to enrich decision-making with their perspectives.  City of Tacoma

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Stand-Up Comedy with Erica Rhodes

    Erica Rhodes, a seasoned stand-up comedian known for her appearances on popular TV shows, performs live at the Tacoma Comedy Club, featuring her unique comedic voice.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Fly Tying Clinic for Seniors

    This clinic offers individuals over 50 an opportunity to learn the art of fly tying, crafting their own fishing flies under guided instruction.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • Keith Sweat Live at Emerald Queen Casino

    R&B artist Keith Sweat will perform live at the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • Pyke Concert Featuring Major EDM Artists

    This general admission event at Tacoma Dome features multiple renowned acts in electronic dance music, including Svdden Death b2b Marauda and Of The Trees.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • Vir Das Concert in Tacoma

    Renowned comedian and actor Vir Das will perform at Tacoma Comedy Club as part of his international Mind Fool tour, showcasing his acclaimed stand-up routine.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Vir Das Live in Tacoma

    Renowned comedian and actor Vir Das will perform live at the Tacoma Comedy Club, showcasing his acclaimed stand-up comedy.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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  • St. Patrick's Day Celebration with Music by Dogger

    Enjoy a performance by Dogger, a musician from Montesano, WA, specializing in country and classic rock, at O'Malley's Irish Pub.

    Mon, 3/17/25

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  • TNC Stewardship Work Party

    Volunteers are invited to participate in a stewardship work party at Tacoma Nature Center, focusing on maintaining trails and habitats.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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  • Introduction to Mountain Biking

    9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Eastside Community Center | $24 for members, $30 for non-members | Learn the foundational skills of mountain biking with hands-on instruction from experienced riders.

    Sat, 3/22/25

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  • Gina Belliveau Concert for a Cause

    A concert featuring Gina Belliveau at the Spanish Ballroom, where half of the proceeds will support a cause of the purchaser's choice.

    Sun, 3/23/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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