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Thursday, June 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Studio 13 Live shared a list of questions that job seekers can ask potential employers during interviews to gain insight into available roles. The advice aims to help candidates prepare effectively—offering clear guidance for a smoother hiring process. FOX 13
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, the City Council adopted the South Tacoma Neighborhood Plan based on over 1,300 community interactions that set goals for economic opportunity, transportation safety, community health, environmental sustainability, cultural identity and affordability. City staff will soon start projects — including a tree planting initiative with $15,000 in contingency funds and corridor safety improvements on South Tacoma Way—to put the plan into action as the Neighborhood Planning Program ends. City of Tacoma
- ➤ Mayor Victoria Woodards said Tacoma closed the Minority Business Development Agency Business Center after the Community and Economic Development Department received a Notice of Grant Termination from the US Department of Commerce on April 29, 2025 - the city will work with federal partners to restore funding if conditions change. City of Tacoma
- ➤ On June 10, the Tacoma City Council voted to update animal control codes to address rising animal overpopulation and increase pet license fees to fund low-cost spay and neuter programs. The new code bans unlicensed pet sales and mandates spay/neuter for impounded animals – council members said the changes aim to ease the burden on shelters and other city resources. City of Tacoma
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Comedy Night with Chelcie Lynn
9:45-11:00 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — $37, Meet & Greet $100 — Enjoy a night of laughter with internet sensation Chelcie Lynn.
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Sound to Narrows Race
7:30-11:30 a.m. — Vassault Park — $ — Celebrate 53 years of community spirit with a scenic 12k race featuring challenging hills and beautiful views.
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JJ Williamson Live Performance
7:30-11:30 PM — Super Funny Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of laughter with comedian JJ Williamson.
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February Winter Workshops at EOC
2-4 p.m. — The Evergreen State College Tacoma — Free entry — Participate in free workshops for GED, financial aid, and careers in February.
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TNC Stewardship Work Party
9 a.m.-12 p.m. — Tacoma Nature Center — Free entry — Help maintain the park by participating in a volunteer work party focused on caring for the nature center grounds.
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E30 Picnic in Tacoma
10 a.m. – 3 p.m. — LeMay Collections at Marymount — Registration required — Celebrate E30 cars with fellow enthusiasts in an inviting picnic setting.
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Counselors in Training Program Part 1
9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. — Hunt Middle School — Registration required — Gain essential skills and hands-on experience in leadership as a future camp counselor.
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Paint The Barn Pink
6-8 p.m. — E9 Brewing Co. & Taproom — Supplies included — Paint a stunning creation with step-by-step guidance while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
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February Winter Workshops at EOC
2-4 p.m. — The Evergreen State College Tacoma — Free entry — Engage in workshops on GED completions, financial aid, and career assessment.
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Happy Hour Business Expo
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Foss Waterway Seaport — Networking opportunity — Experience high-energy business showcases with stunning waterfront views.
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