Returning to the Pacific Northwest in 1999, Jennifer Johnson immersed herself in the community. She honed her skills with long stints as a publicist, event promoter, festival planner, artist agent and restaurant/nightclub general manager. In 2003, she capitalized on her writing skills by landing a freelance editorial position with the Weekly Volcano, covering everything from music, art and fashion to food, dining, fitness and the social scene. With 15-plus years of experience in the Hospitality, Entertainment and Service Industries, Johnson is passionate about exceptional cuisine and the art of creating it. She also loves a good workout.
Schools
Jennifer Johnson on September 18th, 2011
With 8,000 square feet for kids to romp, run, paint, dance, create, explore, make friends and most importantly learn and grow, Discovery Village in Gig Harbor provides intellectual stimulation in a format kids can embrace. They'll think they're just having fun when really they're learning! From single 45-minute
Explore
Jennifer Johnson on August 22nd, 2011
Fall in the Pacific Northwest means much more than a return of the rainy season. Kids go back to school, leaves change color and the scarves and gloves come out. Ranging from outdoor activities, shopping and dining, concerts and nightlife to historical locations, museums and public art, each of the
Business News
Jennifer Johnson on July 25th, 2011
It's a real family affair at Jersey's Sports Bar in Federal Way. Last Saturday, July 9, owners Donna and Neal Nilson and Neal's brother Barry Nilson hosted the Red, White and Blue Bike Rally for Fisher House at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. "We're all about family here, we're a military family ourselves
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Jennifer Johnson on June 13th, 2011
The kids will soon be out of school, and it's only a matter of time before they get restless. Now is the perfect time to plan a trip away from the concrete and traffic and expose your young ones to some of the Pacific Northwest's finest outdoorsy opportunities. Pack the
Neighborhoods
Jennifer Johnson on June 11th, 2011
Atomic Comic in Tacoma, owned by Puyallup resident Shane Ziemer, will celebrate seven years of business this summer. Ziemer shares that interactive customer service is the best thing about his store. "We're here to make suggestions. There's a comic out there for everyone and my staff and I will help
Focus
Jennifer Johnson on June 11th, 2011
YOU: As an elite young, hot single member of society, you know your options are limitless. The world is your oyster. Large numbers of the opposite sex are naturally drawn to you and fawn over you constantly. Your self-confidence and charisma act as a magnet of super natural tractor beam
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Jennifer Johnson on June 7th, 2011
The kids will soon be out of school, and it's only a matter of time before they get restless. Now is the perfect time to plan a trip away from the concrete and traffic and expose your young ones to some of the Pacific Northwest's finest outdoorsy opportunities. Pack the
Military Life
Jennifer Johnson on May 27th, 2011
A long-time tradition in the Marine Corps at Camp Lejeune and on other military facilities around the world, Jane Wayne Day was held May 6 on Joint Base Lewis-McChord. The 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team hosted the event for unit spouses as a morale booster
Military Life
Jennifer Johnson on March 7th, 2011
For military spouses arriving in new areas, feeling lost in their own neighborhood and not knowing where to turn for even the basics of locating libraries, parks where children can play or where to socialize with likeminded folks can be daunting, frustrating and depressing. Nicole Koch, wife of a career Soldier,
Military Life
Jennifer Johnson on February 16th, 2011
Whether aiming for a day trip around the Puget Sound or headed to Mexico or Alaska, a cruise is a great way to go. Pier 66 is the point of departure for major cruise lines - Holland America Line (www.hollandamerica.com), Celebrity Cruise Lines Seattle (www.celebritycruises.com), Norwegian Cruise Line (www.ncl.com), and
Fort Lewis Blog
Jennifer Johnson on July 4th, 2011
Traffic jams, long lines, high costs, screaming kids that are not your own, nowhere to sit. Not your kind of party? The folks in charge of entertainment and good-times at Joint Base Lewis McChord have a jam packed day of stree-free family fun planned to celebrate America's Birthday Monday, July
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208 Garfield St. S.
Tacoma, WA 98444
(253) 538-5990
Cuisine: Breakfast, Bistro, Coffeehouse/tea, Subs/Sandwiches, Wine bar
625 Saint Helens Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 722-5373
Cuisine: Bistro, Mediterranean, Patio/Deck Dining, Subs/Sandwiches
2724 North Proctor Street
Tacoma, WA 98407
(253) 761-9099
Cuisine: Breakfast, Bistro, Dessert, French, Mediterranean, Northwestern, Patio/Deck Dining
109 S Meridian
Puyallup, WA 98371
(253) 466-3979
Cuisine: American, Bakery/baked goods, Breakfast, Bistro, Burgers/Hot Dogs, Dessert, Subs/Sandwiches
2717 6th Avenue
Tacoma, WA, 98405
(253) 572-9199
Cuisine: Bakery/baked goods, Breakfast, Coffeehouse/tea, Subs/Sandwiches
4726 Borgen Blvd. #B
Gig Harbor, WA 98332
(253) 851-4800
Cuisine: Pizza, Subs/Sandwiches
1584 McNeil Street, Suite 100
Dupont, WA 98327
(253) 912-4305
11725 Pacific Hwy SW
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 719-7181
Cuisine: German, Subs/Sandwiches
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