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Friday, March 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Good Day Giving Crew surprised a Tacoma man with a special gift on March 20th—an effort to turn his luck around—drawing attention from the local community.  FOX 13

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Thirteen University of Puget Sound students and four alumni recently traveled to the Galápagos Islands to learn about biodiversity—experiencing hands-on adventure in one of Earth’s most diverse regions.  University of Puget Sound

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • On March 20, staff at the Washington State Attorney General's Office (including those in Tacoma) held a walkout with union partners to protest Gov. Bob Ferguson’s proposed $4 billion budget cuts that would force most state employees to take a furlough day each month and reduce spending on travel, property, and non-vital operations.  FOX 13

EVENTS

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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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  • Point Defiance Garden Club Work Party

    10 AM – 12 PM — Point Defiance Lodge — Free — Engage in outdoor volunteer work while promoting community gardening and love for nature.

    Wed, 3/26/25

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  • John Roy Comedy Show

    7:30 p.m. — Tacoma, WA — Tickets starting at varied prices — Experience a memorable night of laughter with John Roy's unique comedy style.

    Fri, 3/28/25

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  • John Roy Live Performance

    12:30-10:00 p.m. — Tacoma, WA — Ticket donations will support a cause of your choice — Enjoy a night of entertainment while giving back.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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  • Tacoma Rainiers vs. Round Rock Express

    1:00 – 3:05 p.m. — Cheney Stadium — Ticketed event — Experience the excitement of Minor League Baseball with a thrilling matchup.

    Sun, 3/30/25

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  • Beginner Acting Class for Ages 50+

    1-2:30 p.m. — Eastside Community Center — $36 per person — Explore acting techniques and boost confidence while making new friends.

    Tue, 4/1/25

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  • February Winter Workshops at EOC

    2-4 p.m. — The Evergreen State College Tacoma — Free entry — Discover valuable resources for GED completions, financial aid, and more at this informative workshop series.

    Wed, 4/2/25

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  • TNC Stewardship Work Party

    9 AM – 12 PM — Tacoma Nature Center — Free entry — Get your hands dirty helping to maintain trails and gardens at the beautiful Tacoma Nature Center.

    Fri, 4/4/25

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  • Monster Jam at Lumen Field

    10 AM – 1 PM — Lumen Field — Tickets required — Experience an adrenaline-charged motorsports extravaganza with 12,000-pound monster trucks racing and performing stunts.

    Sat, 4/5/25

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