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So, who better to help ring in a year that is sure to be one of the most memorable and tumultuous we’ve seen in decades? How about Lynn Di Nino, backed by Doug Mackey and Laura and Matt Ecklund? Yeah, cosmic shit’s going down on New Year’s, and it’s called
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So, who better to help ring in a year that is sure to be one of the most memorable and tumultuous we’ve seen in decades? How about Lynn Di Nino, backed by Doug Mackey and Laura and Matt Ecklund? Yeah, cosmic shit’s going down on New Year’s, and it’s called
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I really, really love the snow. If there’s enough of it, the world is transformed into a sort of liminal, bizarro version of itself. Looking out the window of my office at home, everything is blessedly quiet and barren. Everything that appears takes on a sort of exaggerated significance. Seeing
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I really, really love the snow. If there’s enough of it, the world is transformed into a sort of liminal, bizarro version of itself. Looking out the window of my office at home, everything is blessedly quiet and barren. Everything that appears takes on a sort of exaggerated significance. Seeing
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Tacoma’s Bill of Rights Defense Committee is worried that sludge buried deep beneath a private immigrant prison on the Tacoma tide flats may be rising to the surface. No, not the metaphorical sludge created by what has been reported as deplorable treatment of people imprisoned at the Northwest Detention Center,
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Tacoma’s Bill of Rights Defense Committee is worried that sludge buried deep beneath a private immigrant prison on the Tacoma tide flats may be rising to the surface. No, not the metaphorical sludge created by what has been reported as deplorable treatment of people imprisoned at the Northwest Detention Center,
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It’s a sign of Tacoma’s maturity, and it’s about time. Though the details are necessarily hazy, a small group of locals has created Tacoma’s first secret society. Currently comprising four adepts of the dark visual arts, the Cartoonists League of Absurd Washingtonians, or The CLAW, is coming for your kids. Well,
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It’s a sign of Tacoma’s maturity, and it’s about time. Though the details are necessarily hazy, a small group of locals has created Tacoma’s first secret society. Currently comprising four adepts of the dark visual arts, the Cartoonists League of Absurd Washingtonians, or The CLAW, is coming for your kids. Well,
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I’m wrestling with how to describe The Christmas Revels, which is usually a good sign. I like art that can’t be easily filed. Part live theater, part cultural showcase, part seasonal celebration, part music and madness, and part dance-a-thon, this year’s Christmas Revels will take onlookers on a journey to
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I’m wrestling with how to describe The Christmas Revels, which is usually a good sign. I like art that can’t be easily filed. Part live theater, part cultural showcase, part seasonal celebration, part music and madness, and part dance-a-thon, this year’s Christmas Revels will take onlookers on a journey to
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As government officials and legislators try to figure out what to do about a worsening budget shortage, local community college officials are getting nervous. Already ordered to slash budgets by 4 to 5 percent — effective immediately — administrators at Pierce, Bates Technical and Tacoma Community colleges have been asked
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As government officials and legislators try to figure out what to do about a worsening budget shortage, local community college officials are getting nervous. Already ordered to slash budgets by 4 to 5 percent — effective immediately — administrators at Pierce, Bates Technical and Tacoma Community colleges have been asked
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The economy may be on the ropes, but it sounds like there’s hope — at least on Sixth Avenue. One of the Weekly Volcano’s favorite strips of city, Sixth Avenue is home to restaurants, bars, clubs, galleries, furniture stores, homes, families … you get the idea. Sixth Avenue is a
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The economy may be on the ropes, but it sounds like there’s hope — at least on Sixth Avenue. One of the Weekly Volcano’s favorite strips of city, Sixth Avenue is home to restaurants, bars, clubs, galleries, furniture stores, homes, families … you get the idea. Sixth Avenue is a
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It’s a miracle. No, seriously. Tacoma has an art co-op, with housing and everything. You have the people at Northwest Stage to thank; and a generous property owner, a bunch of creative types, and an amazing young woman who just had a baby. While forming an art co-op. In Tacoma. The Tacoma
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It’s a miracle. No, seriously. Tacoma has an art co-op, with housing and everything. You have the people at Northwest Stage to thank; and a generous property owner, a bunch of creative types, and an amazing young woman who just had a baby. While forming an art co-op. In Tacoma. The Tacoma
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Pierce County Executive candidates danced around some great questions Tuesday night at a candidate’s forum hosted by the Korean Women’s Association. Moderated by Tacoma’s own Derek Young, the event filled seats with a diverse cross-section of Pierce County’s Asian-Pacific Islander communities, with Korean, Vietnamese and Cambodian translators on hand. Profound
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Pierce County Executive candidates danced around some great questions Tuesday night at a candidate’s forum hosted by the Korean Women’s Association. Moderated by Tacoma’s own Derek Young, the event filled seats with a diverse cross-section of Pierce County’s Asian-Pacific Islander communities, with Korean, Vietnamese and Cambodian translators on hand. Profound
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Despite a few hitches, Tacoma efforts to curb youth violence are off to a start. Tacoma City Councilmembers recently heard from city staff and organizers of the Youth Violence and Gang Prevention Program, which stumbled out of the gate, but seems to be getting its legs, based on preliminary reports. The
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Despite a few hitches, Tacoma efforts to curb youth violence are off to a start. Tacoma City Councilmembers recently heard from city staff and organizers of the Youth Violence and Gang Prevention Program, which stumbled out of the gate, but seems to be getting its legs, based on preliminary reports. The
