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Tacoma
Monday, August 25th, 2025
Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 18th annual Wedgewood car show took place on Sunday, August 24 and featured over 100 old school cool cars lining the streets – a festive display of classic style. FOX 13
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Sea-Tac Airport is preparing for a busy Labor Day weekend after a record summer with August days reaching about 198,000 passengers and projections of 187,000 on Friday and 193,000 on Monday—officials advise travelers to arrive early and plan for construction near the Alaska Airlines ticketing area. KOMO News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A pedestrian scattered nails on westbound State Route 16 at milepost 1.16 near South Union Avenue on Sunday morning, causing heavy traffic delays and prompting his arrest for first-degree malicious mischief—officials said cleanup efforts are expected to take some time. KOMO News
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STEAM Night at Wheelock Library
4:00–5:30 p.m. — Tacoma Public Library Wheelock Branch — Free for all — Explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math concepts through playful activities for the whole family.
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Chris Porter Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — Tickets from $22 to $35 — Enjoy a night of laughs with Chris Porter, a comedy favorite known for his relatable humor.
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Eldridge Gravy & The Court Supreme Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Spanish Ballroom at Elks Temple — Check event page for ticket info — Dance to the electrifying funk of Eldridge Gravy & The Court Supreme, a vibrant 12-piece band.
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Chris Porter Live Comedy Show
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — Tickets range from $27-$35 — Enjoy laughs with Chris Porter, known for his relatable humor and comedy specials.
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Lokahi Tacoma Music & Arts Festival
2-3:30 p.m. — Airport Tavern Music Hall — Tickets on sale now — Experience the vibrant celebration of Polynesian music, culture, and community.
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Tacoma Rainiers vs Reno Aces Baseball Game
6:05-7:35 p.m. — Cheney Stadium — Kids 3 & under free — Watch the Tacoma Rainiers take on the Reno Aces in a thrilling baseball showdown.
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Graphic Design Certificate Program
7 AM – 1 PM — SURGEtacoma — Cost varies — Enhance your design skills with a hands-on graphic design certificate course in Tacoma.
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Dave Smith Live Comedy Show
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Tacoma Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with comedian Dave Smith and MC Jon Hodge.
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Dave Smith Comedy Show
7:00-8:30 PM — Tacoma Comedy Club — Tickets vary — Enjoy the witty humor of comedian Dave Smith alongside MC Jon Hodge.
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Tacoma Rainiers vs. Reno Aces
1:35-3:05 p.m. — Cheney Stadium — Kids 3 & under free — Enjoy a thrilling minor league baseball game with family-friendly fun.
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