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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Mandolin Cafe Tacoma - Central. Gen Obata. All Ages. 6 pm. O'Blarney's Irish Pub Olympia - Eastside. Irish Sessions. Live traditional Irish music. 7:30 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
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Doyle's Public House Tacoma - Stadium District. St. Practice Day Celebration featuring singer/songwriter Ethan Tucker and friends. 9 pm. NC. Traditions Cafe and World Folk Art Olympia - Downtown. Uke and Singalong, hosted by Steve Einhorn and Kate Power. All Ages. 7 pm. NC. BLUES The Swiss Tacoma - Downtown. AEV Band. 8
Travel
No one goes to Tacoma's 6th Avenue neighborhood to explore the outdoors or catch a glimpse of the sweet waters of the Puget Sound. They go there to experience the funky Tacoma vibe -- the one the gritty city is -- and has been -- known for over the last
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Olympia Farmers Market Olympia - Downtown. Tune Stranglers. All Ages. 11 am. NC. BLUES Dawson's Bar and Grill Tacoma - South. Blues Jam, hosted by Tim Hall. 8 pm. Immanuel Presbyterian Church Tacoma - Northend. Blues Vespers, featuring The Sultans Of Slide: Henry Cooper, Big Monti Amundson, Franck Goldwasser. All Ages. 5 pm.
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Mason United Methodist Church Tacoma - Northend. 2nd Annual Concert For Life, featuring Jeff Orr performing Rachmaninoff’s “Allegro Moderato in G Major". All Ages. 7:30 pm. Donations. Traditions Cafe and World Folk Art Olympia - Downtown. Bill Staines. All Ages. 8 pm. $10-$15. Rialto Theater Tacoma - Downtown. Brahms Piano Concerto No.
Spouse magazine
To receive an email announcing the latest Spouse magazine, click here. To read the May 2018 Spouse Magazine, click HERE, In this month's issue: <<< 2018 summer camps <<< An authentic Korean experience <<< Anderson Island <<< Explore Ocean Shores <<< Get APP-Y <<< Bounce around for free every Sunday <<< Kyoto Japanese Restaurant <<< El Rey Burro <<< Zodiac
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Amocat Cafe Tacoma - Downtown. Amocat Live! featuring the Amocat House Band. All Ages. 7 pm. Metronome Coffee Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Heidi Vladyka, Stephanie Anne Johnson and Josh Phillips. All Ages. 8 pm-11 pm. NC. Harbor Greens/Forza Wine Bar Gig Harbor. Kelsie Bahr. 7 pm. The Spar Olympia. Paul Mauer. 8 pm.
Deals
Whether you are in your first week of Army "Spousedom" or rounding out 30 years, there are always questions. Deployments, Permanent Change of Station (PCS), official military functions - you name it. If the Soldier brings something home, guaranteed there is a Spouse right behind him/her racking their brain with
Deals
It's that time of year again where fake bones and plastic spiders, silken cobwebs and makeshift goblins are considered home decor. If you're looking for easy homemade ideas that require little effort, time and expense, look no more. Halloween decorations are lurking in your backyard, pantry, and linen closet. Get the
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Mandolin Cafe Tacoma - Central. Bill Davie. All Ages. 6 pm. Liquid Soul Coffee Roy. Open Mic. Hosted by David Wayne. All Ages. 7 pm. NC. Tacoma Farmers Market - Broadway Tacoma - Downtown. The Key Of Joy. All Ages. 11 am. NC. BLUES Dawson's Bar and Grill Tacoma - South. Billy Shew Band
Jobs & Education
With summer coming, one of the most fun and educational activities for young people is scouting. With statistics from both the Boy Scouts of America and the Department of Defense touting a strong correlation between scouting and military service - 45 percent of scouts later join the military -- it's only
Military Life
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Inspired by the generosity and kindness of others, Krista Simpson Anderson sought to help people the way she and her family were helped after her husband, Army Staff Sgt. Michael Simpson, was killed in action in Afghanistan in 2013. "Always lead by example and let your testimony be
News Front
Soldiers from Joint Base Lewis McChord spent May 7 to 11 celebrating the 100th anniversary of the U.S. Army’s Chemical Corps with a series of commemorating events. Major Gilbert Hurte Jr., coordinated with the JBLM Chapter of the Chemical Corps Regimental Association to make the event happen. The week consisted of
News Front
The Department of the Army announced today the stationing of an active-duty security force assistance brigades at Joint Base Lewis-McChord."We are honored that the Army has chosen Joint Base Lewis-McChord to host one of the active-duty SFABs here," said Lt. Gen. Gary Volesky, I Corps and JBLM commander. "JBLM is
Stage
The best thing that the Changing Scene Theatre Northwest's production of Bent does is take its time getting us to know and like its characters before plunging them into horrific situations. Once we get to the really awful stuff, we've spent enough time with decent people to truly feel the impact of
Reviews
ANNOUNCER: Partnering with the success of Stadium District's Asian Street Eatery, owners Grissom, Ngov and Nanakornphanom opened up Tacoma's first ramen eatery right next door. Now that the initial lines have tapered off, Jackie and Dutch rush in to see what all the excitement is about. DUTCH: There are several tables
Music
It's autumn in the South Sound, which means it's time to warm up with some stick-to-your-ribs good comfort food. So gather around as the Weekly Volcano's food critics break down the best places to conjure up a comfy meal in the South Sound. Flat-Iron Steak JW RESTAURANTAfraid of the dreaded over-cooked steak
Music
For a period of time that seemed to last forever, but what actually amounted to probably less than a decade, starting in the mid-'00s, a virus known as folk-pop spread across the land. What started in indie circles, with musicians donning denim, adopting saccharine harmonies, and affecting a certain performative
News Front
Air Force leaders announced the service will move to a single combat utility uniform, adopting the Operational Camouflage Pattern, or OCP, already in use by the Army and airmen in combat zones and in certain jobs across the Air Force. Starting Oct. 1, airmen who have serviceable OCPs may wear the
