Friday, March 21st, 2025
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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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