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Saturday, December 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Nourish Pierce County Food Bank faces challenges including a major funding cut from the City of Tacoma and an increasing demand for food assistance, impacting thousands of families.  KIRO 7

CRIME NEWS

  • A Lakewood man, Fernandez Manaia Fruean, was arrested for severely injuring his 2-month-old son through shaking, leading to life-threatening conditions including a brain bleed and fractured bones.  KIRO 7
  • A 26-year-old was arrested in Tacoma for stealing an SUV and hitting a 12-year-old girl, leading to a police chase captured on dash camera.  KOMO News

HEALTH NEWS

  • Oysters and manila clams from Washington and British Columbia are being recalled due to potential norovirus contamination, according to the FDA.  FOX 13

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Tacoma City Ballet Presents The Nutcracker

    The Tacoma City Ballet's performance of The Nutcracker will be held at the Pantages Theater in Tacoma, WA.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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  • Codefendants Concert

    Experience a live performance by Codefendants at the Spanish Ballroom in Tacoma, WA.

    Fri, 12/27/24

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  • Society of the Silver Cross Concert

    Experience a live performance by Society of the Silver Cross at The New Frontier Lounge, a popular venue in Tacoma.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • Stand-up Comedy by Chris Franjola

    Chris Franjola, a well-known comedian and writer, will perform a stand-up set at Tacoma Comedy Club with ticket options available.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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  • Pablo Francisco Comedy Show in Tacoma

    Pablo Francisco brings his unique style of comedy, featuring an array of characters and impressions, to the Tacoma Comedy Club for an engaging performance.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • Heritage Skills Workshop: Butchering and Curing Techniques

    This workshop at Fort Nisqually offers an intimate learning experience in traditional 19th-century butchering and curing methods, including hands-on opportunities.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • 3 Track Mind Concert in Tacoma

    Enjoy a live performance by 3 Track Mind at the Spanish Ballroom, featuring a general admission standing room setup for all ages.

    Sun, 1/12/25

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  • Monster Jam Live at Tacoma Dome

    Monster Jam features thrilling monster truck performances with incredible stunts and action designed to entertain audiences of all ages.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

A word after a word after a word is power.

~ Margaret Atwood

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