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Wednesday, July 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of July.

CRIME NEWS

  • A Tacoma grandmother was struck by a bullet while driving through Seattle’s Pioneer Square on Friday, July 15 when rush hour traffic slowed her car—she later went to a Tacoma hospital where doctors removed a pellet from her swollen face—and police are asking anyone with video evidence to come forward.  FOX 13

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The City of Tacoma’s Equity in Contracting team will host a free Small Business Technical Assistance Workshop on July 31 from 3—4:30 p.m. at the Tacoma Municipal Building on 747 Market St. The event will feature expert presentations and Q&A sessions on business financing and technical support.  City of Tacoma

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Zara Live Concert

    8:00 – 9:30 PM — Spanish Ballroom at Elks Temple — $0 to $23.64 — Enjoy an evening with Zara and supporting acts in an all-ages setting.

    Thu, 7/17/25

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  • Tacoma Rainiers vs. El Paso Chihuahuas

    7:05-8:35 p.m. — Cheney Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling minor league baseball matchup between the Rainiers and the Chihuahuas.

    Fri, 7/18/25

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  • Lakewood SummerFEST 2025

    11 a.m. - 10 p.m. — Fort Steilacoom Park — Free entry — Celebrate summer with food trucks, live music, and fun activities for all ages.

    Sat, 7/19/25

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  • Tacoma Rainiers vs El Paso Chihuahuas

    1:35–3:05 p.m. — Cheney Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience a thrilling game as the Tacoma Rainiers take on the El Paso Chihuahuas.

    Sun, 7/20/25

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  • Tacoma Rainiers vs. Round Rock Express

    12:05-1:35 p.m. — Cheney Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Witness the exciting clash between the Tacoma Rainiers and Round Rock Express live at Cheney Stadium.

    Tue, 7/22/25

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  • Tacoma Rainiers vs. Round Rock Express

    7:05-8:35 PM — Cheney Stadium — Parking costs extra — Enjoy minor league baseball action under the evening sky.

    Wed, 7/23/25

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  • Homemade Happy Hour

    6-9 p.m. — Fort Nisqually Living History Museum — Entry fee not listed — Experience hands-on 19th century crafts with workshops, food sampling, and live music.

    Thu, 7/24/25

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  • Morgan Wallen Concert

    5:30 PM — Pantages Theater — Check event page for details — Experience an evening with one of country music's brightest stars at a top venue.

    Fri, 7/25/25

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  • Rocky Dale Davis Comedy Show

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with Rocky Dale Davis at one of Tacoma's favorite comedy venues.

    Sat, 7/26/25

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  • MOSAIC: Festival of Arts and Culture

    12-7 p.m. — Wright Park — Free admission — Experience a vibrant celebration of international arts, music, and community delights.

    Sun, 7/27/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

When you make peace with uncertainty, you find peace.

~ Naval Ravikant

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