Business News
Lakewood welcomed a new shop to the city a month ago that is the first of its kind in the United States. 10-20 Services offers the ability to completely clean and restore military gear. Although the shop caters to military gear, it also cleans sports gear, first responder gear and law
Focus
Col. Katsuaki Okabe looked tired the evening of Sept. 21 as he sat in his tactical operations center. "Despite some language differences, I think training with the cavalry unit helps both our Soldiers and our countries," said the commander of the 3rd Combat Team, Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF). "We are
Housing
Meriwether Landing is a precedent-setting neighborhood. The newest addition of 262 housing units to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, it is the first residential area to be shared by officers and enlisted Servicemembers. "This is about improving the quality of life for all Servicemembers," Todd Vasko, the post's managing director of Equity Residential, said.
Kids
Amelia Wright, a 12-year-old gymnast at North American Sports Academy (NASA) in Gig Harbor, has been the girl to watch in Washington state gymnastics over the past nine years. Her mother, Carolyn Wright, took Amelia to NASA gymnastics for the first time after a friend told her she might enjoy the
Listings
BLUES Dawson's Bar and Grill. Tacoma - South. Billy Shew Band Open Jam Session. 8 pm. NC. The Junction Sports Bar and Grill. Lewis County. Blues Jam. Hosted by Blues Attitude. 8 pm. Eagle's Hall. Olympia - Downtown. OlyBlues Dance Night. Third floor, no partner necessary. All Ages. 9 pm. $5. City Hall Saloon
Archives
Officially, summer isn’t quite over yet. By my count we’ve still have 10 days left. The weather outside seems to support this fact, though we all know what’s coming. Football already fills the TV on Sundays, and in no time at all autumn colored leaves will be on the ground
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Officially, summer isn’t quite over yet. By my count we’ve still have 10 days left. The weather outside seems to support this fact, though we all know what’s coming. Football already fills the TV on Sundays, and in no time at all autumn colored leaves will be on the ground
Listings
ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Harbor Greens/Forza Wine Bar. Gig Harbor. Jennifer Lind. 7 pm. Matrix Coffee House. Lewis County. Song Circle. All Ages. 7 pm. $2. Al Forno Ferruzza. Olympia - Downtown. Tarik Bentleemsani and Lizzy Boyer with guests. All Ages. 7:30 pm. NC. BLUES Buffino's Golden West Restaurant and Lounge. Tacoma - South. Back Porch Band. 8
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Rialto Theater. Tacoma - Downtown. Northwest Sinfonietta: Beethoven's Ninth. All Ages. 7:30 pm. Matrix Coffee House. Lewis County. Walking Willows. All Ages. 7 pm. $8. BLUES Buffino's Golden West Restaurant and Lounge. Tacoma - South. Back Porch Band. 8 pm. COMEDY/GAMES Emerald Queen Casino. Tacoma - Eastside. Carlos Mencia. 8:30 pm. Tacoma Comedy Club. Tacoma -
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Charlie's Restaurant. Puyallup. Acoustic Jam Night. Open mic format with Pam Carter from Classic Case as the host. 6-9 pm. NC. Paddy Coyne's Irish Pub. Tacoma - Downtown. Celtic music with Martin Nyberg and friends. All Ages. 7 pm. NC. BLUES Dawson's Bar and Grill. Tacoma - South. Blues Jam, hosted by Tim
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Stonegate Pizza. Tacoma - South. Acoustic Couch Jam. 8:30 pm. NC. BLUES Uncle Sam's American Bar & Grill. Spanaway. Blues Monday. 7 pm. NC. The Swiss. Tacoma - Downtown. The Dave Roberts Band. 8 pm. COMEDY/GAMES Willoughby's Restaurant and Lounge. Yelm. Bar Bingo. 7 pm. NC. Harmon Tap Room. Tacoma - Stadium District. Tap Room Trivia.
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Stonegate Pizza. Tacoma - South. Acoustic Open Mic, hosted by Leanne Trevalyan. 8 pm. NC. Tugboat Annies. Olympia - Westside. Open Mic Night. 9 pm. NC. BLUES Stonegate Pizza. Tacoma - South. Rafael Tranquilino Band rockin' blues. 8:30 pm. NC. Summit Pub. Puyallup. Tim Hall & The Band Real Times. 7:30 pm. COMEDY/GAMES Westgate Bar and
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FRIDAY, SEPT. 12-SUNDAY, SEPT. 14: Sorry, fans of Pearl Harbor and The Prime Gig — the Gig Harbor Film Festival doesn’t include Gig and Harbor flicks. Instead, the three-day festival will include Marion Bridge, Hats Off, One of Our Own, and Serial Mom — plus 13 more that include features,
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FRIDAY, SEPT. 12-SUNDAY, SEPT. 14: Sorry, fans of Pearl Harbor and The Prime Gig — the Gig Harbor Film Festival doesn’t include Gig and Harbor flicks. Instead, the three-day festival will include Marion Bridge, Hats Off, One of Our Own, and Serial Mom — plus 13 more that include features,
Listings
BLUES Charlie's Sports Bar and Grill. Olympia - Downtown. Blues Jam with Blues Attitude. 9 pm. NC. Dawson's Bar and Grill. Tacoma - South. Crazy Texas Gypsies Open Jam. 8 pm. Midtown Grill. Bonney Lake. Wednesday Night Blues Jam. All Ages. 7-11 PM. COMEDY/GAMES Pints & Quarts Pub Westside. Olympia - Westside. Bingo. Win prizes.
Concert Alert
We list major concerts going on sale this weekend, as well as national touring acts performing in the Puget Sound this week and down the road. SECRET TICKET CODE TM = Ticketmaster, 253.627.TIXS, www.ticketmaster.com TW = TicketsWest, 800.325.SEAT, www.ticketswest.com TWEB = Ticketweb, 866.468.7623, www.ticketweb.com >>> On Sale Friday at 10am World Party.
