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Thursday, October 24th, 2024

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Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Maintenance on South Frontage Road ramp at Port of Tacoma is postponed due to expected adverse weather conditions.  City of Tacoma

CRIME NEWS

  • Gabriel Elijah Gilbert, 20, faces charges including attempted murder after allegedly shooting his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend in Puyallup.  FOX 13
  • The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office is seeking public assistance to locate Juan Steagall-Martinez, a 53-year-old man wanted for child rape and molestation, offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to his arrest.  KIRO 7

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • In Pierce County, voters will decide between Patti Jackson, with 35 years at PCSD, and Keith Swank, a 33-year Seattle Police veteran, for sheriff, amid concerns over violent crime and the desire for new leadership.  KIRO 7

HEALTH NEWS

  • Tacoma announces a Street Medicine Pilot Program funded by a $1 million grant to deliver healthcare to the homeless, as part of a broader strategy to combat homelessness.  KOMO News

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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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.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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  • The Lobby: Connection and Collaboration for Church Leaders

    Experience a unique gathering designed for church leaders to foster dialogue and collaboration on challenges, opportunities, and innovative ideas.

    Mon, 10/28/24

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  • Play to Learn Program for Families

    Experience a free and engaging program where children six and under, along with their parents, grandparents, and friends, can enjoy playtime and group activities together.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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  • 90's Halloween Costume Glow Ball

    Celebrate Halloween with a nostalgic 90's dance party featuring music videos, a costume contest, and complimentary glow necklaces in a festive ballroom atmosphere.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Play to Learn at Asia Pacific Cultural Center

    Experience a fun and interactive program designed for children and adults to play together, featuring activities, songs, and circle time for families and caregivers.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • La Luz: Embracing Change Through Music

    Experience a transformative live performance by La Luz, showcasing their new album inspired by personal trials and the cyclical beauty of life.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Día de los Muertos Festival at Tacoma Art Museum

    Celebrate the rich traditions of Día de los Muertos with various events and activities at the Tacoma Art Museum in partnership with Mi Centro.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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  • Play to Learn at Bryant Neighborhood Center

    Experience a delightful, interactive program where children aged six and under can play with their parents, grandparents, and friends through thematic activities and songs.

    Mon, 11/4/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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