On a sunny day in Tacoma in 1935, a young Japanese man might wake up in the hotel run by... Read More
By Jayla Watje and Brent Gaspaire Editor’s note: The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the... Read More
By Henry Stewart-Wood Helen B. Stafford has an elementary school named after her in Tacoma’s South End. But in 1926... Read More
Let me tell you what it’s like to walk down the street with Sonics Guy in Tacoma. Forget having a... Read More
By Henry Stewart-Wood [Read in excited 1950s radio voice] Hi Tacoma! Are you a poet? Do you know someone who... Read More
Last Saturday evening around 6:00, a Tacoma Police Officer drove his 4,500 lb. cruiser over two human beings like speed... Read More
Story and photos by Henry Stewart-Wood Unhoused Tacomans and activists with Tacoma Housing Now occupied the Port of Tacoma Travelodge... Read More
145 years ago today, the City of Tacoma was officially incorporated. This came only 23 years after the first Euro-American... Read More
Photos by C. Ray Shea We’ve had a couple firefighters reach out to us this week about a message from... Read More
Sex is not a topic that often comes up in casual conversation. When it does come up, it’s usually discussed... Read More
I got a text from my wife around noon yesterday saying there was a fire in the park near our... Read More
Growing up just a few blocks from 6th Ave., I’ve watched every single alleyway on that street explode with art... Read More
