27 May 2011, 2:02 pm
City of Tacoma administrative offices will be closed May 30 in recognition of Memorial Day. Garbage, recycling and yard waste collection is not affected by the holiday, so collection will be on the normal schedule. The City of Tacoma landfill, recycling center and household hazardous waste... Read More »
10 May 2011, 9:09 am
The City of Tacoma and various neighborhoods have partnered to schedule a number of spring cleanups for the month of May. Homeowners and renters in single-family and duplex residences in these areas are encouraged to unload unwanted items for ... Read More »
28 April 2011, 9:09 am
25th Annual City of Destiny Awards recognizes top local volunteers Mayor Marilyn Strickland and the City Council will recognize Tacoma's top volunteers - six individuals and four groups - during the 25th annual City of Destiny Awards at 7 p.m. on May 10. This event, which is free and open... Read More »
19 April 2011, 9:09 am
City Council is scheduled to hold a second public hearing April 19 to hear testimony regarding submittal of an application to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for a $3,904,000 Section 108 loan to Horizon Holdings I, LLC, to assist with tenant improvements for... Read More »
05 April 2011, 9:09 am
On April 19 at 9 a.m., the City of Tacoma will host a groundbreaking celebration to commemorate the next phase of rehabilitation work for the Murray Morgan Bridge. The Murray Morgan Bridge, also known as the 11th Street Bridge, is a vital link between downtown and both the East Foss Peninsula... Read More »
23 March 2011, 9:09 am
The Tacoma Arts Commission recently awarded $265,000 to nine Tacoma-based arts organizations through its Arts Anchor Fund program, which supports artistic fees and production expenses to keep arts activities affordable and accessible. The awards range in value from $25,000 to... Read More »
09 March 2011, 10:10 am
A Lakewood police officer chasing another driver was injured late Tuesday after swerving off the road when someone in the other vehicle pointed a gun at him. Police Lt. Chris Lawler said the incident began about 11:48 p.m. when the officer spotted a vehicle driving recklessly in the Woodbrook... Read More »
17 February 2011, 2:02 pm
In the five months since 75-cents-an-hour parking began in downtown Tacoma, downtown business owners say, enforcement officers are too aggressive and their customers are feeling targeted. “If you’re one minute late, you got a ticket. Run in to get quarters, you got a ticket. I... Read More »
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