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Tuesday, May 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of May.

CRIME NEWS

  • Police are searching for a man who escaped from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Sunday + he was seen leaving the light rail at Capitol Hill station, and law enforcement urge anyone with information to call 911 + immediately.  FOX 13

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Department of Ecology launched the 'Bring Your Own Cup' campaign to reduce waste from the 50 billion single-use cups in landfills and help save money while protecting the environment. The campaign will run through May — Fox 13's Shawn Chitnis provided the details.  FOX 13

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • February Winter Workshops at EOC

    2-4 p.m. — The Evergreen State College Tacoma — Free entry — Explore workshops on GED completion, financial aid, and career assessment to boost your education and employment opportunities.

    Wed, 5/7/25

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  • Tacoma Youth Symphony Concert

    4:00-5:30 p.m. — Rialto Theater — Ticket info not provided — Experience classical favorites performed by talented young musicians from Tacoma.

    Sat, 5/10/25

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  • Tacoma Rainiers vs. Sacramento River Cats

    1:35-5:35 p.m. — Cheney Stadium — Parking at additional cost — Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon of minor league baseball action.

    Sun, 5/11/25

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  • Titlow Park Loop Hike

    9:30-11:30 a.m. — Titlow Park — $0.38 Ticket Service Fee — Enjoy a family-friendly loop hike and playground fun with stunning views of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.

    Tue, 5/13/25

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  • Mini Trip for Adults 50+ to Emish Market

    12:30-3:30 p.m. — STAR Center — $15 — Explore fresh Ukrainian food in this mini trip to Emish Market.

    Wed, 5/14/25

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  • TNC Stewardship Work Party

    9 a.m.-12 p.m. — Tacoma Nature Center — Free entry — Help care for the trails and grounds through engaging volunteer service.

    Fri, 5/16/25

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  • Rainier Dragon Boat Festival 2025

    8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Thea's Park — Registration fees apply — Experience thrilling dragon boat races at this premier Pacific Northwest event.

    Sat, 5/17/25

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  • Tacoma Youth Symphony Concert

    4:00 – 5:30 PM — Rialto Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the power of new beginnings through the magic of symphonic music.

    Sun, 5/18/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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