Friday, July 18th, 2025
Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of July.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On August 12, the City Council will hold a public hearing on proposed amendments to the South Tacoma Groundwater Protection District code and Tacoma Municipal Code Title 13 during its hybrid meeting starting after the regular agenda no earlier than 5:15 p.m.—the Council seeks public input to strengthen protections for the South Tacoma aquifer. City of Tacoma
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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February Winter Workshops at EOC
2-4 p.m. — The Evergreen State College Tacoma — Free entry — Explore GED completion, financial aid, and career assessment in a supportive environment.
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Perfect Person: The Dial Tone Tour
7-8:30 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — GA $30 / VIP $55 — Get advice on life's dilemmas from Miles Bonsignore in this engaging call-in podcast live show.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
One is not born, but rather becomes, oneself.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
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