If you’ve driven through the intersection of 6th and Pearl in the last few weeks there’s a good chance you’ve... Read More
If you ask artist Taylor Rushing to design a poster about Tacoma, he’s going to include Sonics Guy. If Sonics... Read More
Tacoma in 1934 didn’t look as different as you’d think. Disregarding the dated cigarette ads and racist cartoons, showtimes for the Rialto theatre and political articles on how to lower taxes dominated The Tacoma Times. Read More
When you walk through the bright yellow facade of Second Cycle on Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. in the Hilltop neighborhood, you... Read More
The buildup to McMenamins Elks Temple‘s opening has been impressive. It’s been a decade since the property was first purchased, and... Read More
No one can know for certain who a magician would choose to live in their former home, but it feels only right that it ended up being Tacoma's Steve LaBerge that moved into Ray Gamble's place of residence. Read More
Last week we met up with the guys from the Grit City Podcast because, well, we’ve got the same name... Read More
We can't say enough good things about the Tacoma Public Library. Not only are their online archives a wealth of knowledge accessible from anywhere on the web at anytime, their Northwest Room files hold a treasure trove of Tacoma history.
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Tacoma local Rodo Chinchilla has turned his car into a bit of prop magic. Next time you’re in UP or downtown, keep a look out for a full-fledged Ghostbusters Ecto-1 replica driving around. Read More
"Driving down I-5, feeling kinda witty/Takin' in the sunshine, lookin' at the city" begin the lyrics of a Tacoma Dome song not nearly enough people are aware even exists.
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Snowmageddon 2019. Day 5, 2100: The sound of melting slush permeates Tacoma. Tires fly through sloppy piles of icy mush as citizens once thought lost for good emerge from their shelters.
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While the rest of us were either sitting inside enjoying a day off or skidding around I-5 like drunken bumper car drivers, Read More
