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Tacoma
Thursday, December 4th, 2025
Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of December.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Puget Sound Energy today is launching EV school buses in Tacoma that will transport students day+night and help power the grid. The buses aim to boost clean energy and efficient transit for local schools. FOX 13
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ PNW tsunami alerts may be impacted after a decades-old contract between NOAA and the Alaska Earthquake Center ended over the weekend. Officials will review the changes to help coastal communities stay informed. FOX 13
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ On Dec. 3, Studio 13 Live previewed new cooking classes at PCC Community Markets by demonstrating a steak dish with winter greens in Tacoma. The festive event offers locals a taste of upcoming culinary sessions. FOX 13
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Uncle Daddy and The King Tide Concert
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Spanish Ballroom at Elks Temple — $20.92 — Experience classic outlaw covers from Uncle Daddy and The King Tide in a lively setting.
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Empty Bowls 2025
12:00 – 3:00 p.m. — Emergency Food Network - Offices and Warehouse — Free entry — Browse a diverse collection of handmade bowls while enjoying soup to support your neighbors in need.
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Chase Matthew Concert
7-10 p.m. — Emerald Queen Casino and Hotel — Tickets start at $58 — Experience an unforgettable performance by Chase Matthew.
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Drew Dunn Stand-Up Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Super Funny Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a hilarious night with Drew Dunn bringing the laughs to Tacoma.
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Swiftified - Happy Birthday Taylor Show!
12-3 p.m. — Spanish Ballroom at Elks Temple — $26.88 — Celebrate Taylor Swift's birthday with a tribute concert featuring her greatest hits.
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Sunday Open Skating at Tacoma Armory
1-6 p.m. — Tacoma Armory — $11.50 — Roll and groove with friends or family on the largest flat floor in the PNW.
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Forklift Trainer Certification Course
7 a.m. - 3 p.m. — Smith-Western Co, Tacoma, WA — $1,295 — Gain confidence to train forklift operators with comprehensive materials and hands-on experience.
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Whose Mic - Improv Comedy Show
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Super Funny Comedy Club — 2 item minimum — Experience unpredictable hilarity inspired by Whose Line Is It Anyway? with quick-thinking comedians.
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TNC Stewardship Work Party
9 a.m.-12 p.m. — Tacoma Nature Center — Free entry — Get your hands dirty while helping to maintain the beautiful trails and gardens of Tacoma Nature Center.
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90s vs 2000s Christmas Ball
8 PM – 12 AM — Spanish Ballroom at Elks Temple — $24.79 — Dance the night away to nostalgic hits from the 90s and 2000s in a festive Christmas setting.
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