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Saturday, November 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A pig named 'Notorious P.I.G.' was safely captured by Tacoma police on Nov. 9 and relocated to The Rusty Bar Ranch, without sustaining any injuries.  KIRO 7

CRIME NEWS

  • Jasmine Willie, known as the 'Chicken Scam Lady', is wanted for allegedly defrauding businesses in Pierce and King Counties by seeking refunds for unpurchased items.  FOX 13

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Professor Stacey Weiss wins the Lynwood W. Swanson Scientific Research Award for her ecology work and student mentoring, highlighting achievements across the University of Puget Sound community.  University of Puget Sound
  • University of Puget Sound was voted Best College in the South Sound by South Sound Magazine and offers a range of summer activities, including a free outdoor concert and diverse classes, highlighting its vibrant campus life.  University of Puget Sound

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Five Hooks Seafood is featured in 'Food Truck Friday', highlighting its popular dishes and impact on the local culinary scene.  FOX 13

EVENTS

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  • Forklift Instructor Training Course

    Learn to effectively train forklift operators in this comprehensive one-day course, which includes extensive materials and hands-on demonstration equipment.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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  • Zach Bryan Concert

    Experience an evening of captivating music with Zach Bryan at the Tacoma Dome.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • Serpentfoot Live Performance

    Experience an exciting live music performance at the Airport Bar & Grill in Tacoma.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • Taylor Made: A Tribute to James Taylor

    Experience an unforgettable performance by seven of the northwest's finest musicians as they bring to life James Taylor's classic songs from his extensive repertoire.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • Annual Tacoma City Turkey Trot

    Experience the festive spirit of Thanksgiving with a 5K run and a Kids 1K run in Tacoma.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Tacoma Donut Run 5K

    Experience a fun-filled 5K run in Tacoma with friends, family, coffee, and delicious donuts awaiting participants.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • Tacoma Concert Band: The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

    Celebrate the holiday season with a performance by the Tacoma Concert Band at the Pantages Theater.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Brad Upton Stand-Up Comedy Show

    Brad Upton will perform live at the Tacoma Comedy Club, featuring multiple shows over the weekend.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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  • Greg Warren Comedy Show

    Comedian Greg Warren will perform live at the Tacoma Comedy Club, contributing half of the ticket sales to a cause of your choice.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Stand-Up Comedy Night with Ashley Gutermuth

    Experience an evening of laughter with stand-up comedian Ashley Gutermuth, known for her appearances on 'The Tonight Show' and her relatable humor as a military spouse.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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