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Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
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Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Tacoma City Council has dedicated $35,000 for a Pride-themed crosswalk in downtown Tacoma to promote inclusivity and celebrate the LGBTQIA2+ community. City of Tacoma
- ➤ The South Frontage Road on/off ramp at Port of Tacoma Road will be closed for asphalt maintenance from October 25 to 26, requiring drivers to follow detours. City of Tacoma
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A convicted felon was charged following a Wednesday shooting incident in Tacoma. FOX 13
EDUCATION NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former AEW World Champion Bryan Danielson discusses his career and the emotional challenges of his upcoming match against Jon Moxley at WrestleDream, alongside plans for retirement. FOX 13
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Interactive Family Play Program at Tacoma Library
Experience a fun and engaging program where children aged six and under can play and learn alongside their caregivers through thematic activities, songs, and group interactions.
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A Tribute to The Police Featuring S.O.S.
Experience the explosive sound and energy of The Police with Portland-based tribute band S.O.S., showcasing hits like 'Roxanne' and 'Every Breath You Take' in an unforgettable live performance.
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Zoo Boo: A Spook-tacular Family Event
Experience Halloween fun with costumes, candy, animal-themed games, and special activities at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium.
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Griffin House Live Performance
Experience an evening of captivating music with Griffin House at the Spanish Ballroom in Tacoma.
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Play to Learn at Bryant Neighborhood Center
Experience a fun and engaging program where children and adults come together to play, sing, and participate in interactive activities tailored for young children.
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Point Defiance Garden Club Work Party
Experience a community-driven work party to enhance the gardens at Point Defiance Park by cleaning out landscape beds and removing weeds.
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42nd Annual Tacoma Holiday Festival
Experience a vibrant holiday celebration featuring diverse vendors, delicious food, and a joyful atmosphere for the whole family.
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Play to Learn at the Asia Pacific Cultural Center
Experience a free and engaging program for young children and their families, featuring thematic play, group activities, and circle time.
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Halloween Harvest Festival at Les Gove Park
Experience a delightful afternoon of games, crafts, and Trunk-or-Treat for families at Les Gove Park, supporting the Auburn Food Bank.
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Tacoma Holiday Festival - Good Any Day Pass
Experience holiday cheer with unique shopping, gourmet food, and festive activities at the Tacoma Holiday Festival.
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