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Tuesday, November 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Today, Tacoma restaurants and businesses honor Veterans Day by offering free meals and special discounts to veterans and active-duty service members. The deals include free entrées and bonus offers from local spots (check with each restaurant for rules).  KOMO News
  • Yesterday, November 10, Mireya Garcia and the Les Schwab team from the Good Day Giving Crew surprised local non-profit Mary's Place by delivering coats—helping prepare the community for the colder months.  FOX 13

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A fire on November 9th outside a Tacoma city facility damaged fiber optic lines that disrupted several public access TV channels and affected the CityNet network—city officials are assessing the impact and investigating the cause. Updates will be shared on official social media as more information becomes available.  FOX 13
  • Sea-Tac Airport experienced ongoing flight cancellations and delays yesterday after the FAA reduced flights at busy airports—causing these issues—because of a shortage of air traffic controllers. Airline passengers faced longer wait times as carriers adjusted to new staffing measures.  FOX 13

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Family STEAM Night with Greentrike

    4-5:30 p.m. — Tacoma Public Library Main Branch — Free entry — Explore the wonders of geometry through fun and creative activities with the whole family.

    Wed, 11/12/25

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  • Kristin Key Live Performance

    7:00-8:30 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — $22-$32 — Enjoy the hilarious musical comedy of Kristin Key, known for her appearances on national television.

    Thu, 11/13/25

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  • No Quarter - Led Zeppelin Tribute Concert

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Temple Theater Box Office — $54.60 — Experience the energetic tribute to Led Zeppelin and classic hits from the Cars special guests.

    Sat, 11/15/25

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  • Phil Johnson Comedy Show

    7-8:30 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience an action-packed night of comedy and music with Phil Johnson's sharp jokes and hilarious songs.

    Sun, 11/16/25

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  • Holiday Paint and Sip in Tacoma

    6:00-8:30 p.m. — The 15% Board Game Cafe — Ticket required — Enjoy a fun evening of painting ‘Holiday Glow’ while sipping beverages in a cozy venue.

    Thu, 11/20/25

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  • Maddy Smith Comedy Show

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — VIP Packages available — Enjoy a night of laughter with Maddy Smith and exclusive VIP experiences.

    Fri, 11/21/25

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  • Symphony Tacoma: Echoes of Greatness

    7:30-9 p.m. — Pantages Theater — Tickets Required — Experience an enchanting evening featuring flute soloist Demarre McGill and beloved classical works by Nielsen, Mozart, and Sibelius.

    Sat, 11/22/25

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  • Thanksgiving Potluck for Seniors

    11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. — Eastside Community Center — Free for Center Pass Holders — Gather with friends to share favorite holiday dishes at this community celebration.

    Mon, 11/24/25

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  • Vibe Bingo Night

    7-11 p.m. — Super Funny Comedy Club — 2 item minimum — Experience a lively bingo night with music, laughter, and prizes at a vibrant venue.

    Wed, 11/26/25

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  • Tacoma City Turkey Trot

    9-11 a.m. — Fleet Feet Tacoma — Registration required — Participate in a festive 5K run/walk and 1K kids run in Tacoma's Proctor District.

    Thu, 11/27/25

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