For big-time baseball action close to home, you can’t beat the Tacoma Rainiers. See them take on the Las Vegas 51s and show off your team pride with a new hat. $35 ($90 value) for two tickets on Friday, May 2, at 7:05 p.m. plus two ballpark meals and hats $35 ($90 value) for two tickets on Saturday, May 3, […]
A routine bridge inspection has found joint damage to the Portland Avenue area Puyallup River Bridge that’s causing the City of Tacoma to further reduce the maximum vehicle weight from 18 tons down to 10 tons. City staff are preparing signs and notices to inform the public of the change, which is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, May 7. […]
NEW YORK — NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has banned Donald Sterling for life from any association with the Clippers or the NBA, it was announced today at a press conference in Manhattan. Commissioner Silver has also fined Mr. Sterling $2.5 million, the maximum amount allowed under the NBA Constitution. The fine money will be donated to organizations dedicated to anti-discrimination and […]
CUPERTINO, California—April 29, 2014—Apple® today updated MacBook Air® with faster processors and lower prices, making the perfect everyday notebook an even better value. Now starting at $899, MacBook Air features powerful processors, fast flash storage, 802.11ac Wi-Fi, up to 12 hours of battery life and Apple’s iLife® and iWork® apps, giving you everything you need to handle all your work, […]
Bike Month 2014 activities will create bonds across the Tacoma bicycling community between interest and community groups spanning religion, families, fashion, local food, art, history, and micro-brews. Yet, one of the first events is designed around the nuts and bolts of getting out to ride in the first place – the Tacoma Bike Swap. The South Sound Region’s biggest bike […]
The next Olympic Games are over two years away, but a pair of Sounders FC Academy products already started the process of building toward the Brazil Games in 2016 with the first camp of the U.S. U-21 National Team under Head Coach Tab Ramos last week. After the five-day camp, Sounders FC forward Sean Okoli and Stanford forward Jordan Morris […]
Renton, Wash. – The Seattle Seahawks have hired former Miami Dolphins general manager Jeff Ireland as a consultant through the 2014 NFL Draft, the team announced today. Ireland spent six seasons as general manager of the Miami Dolphins after being hired into that role on January 2, 2008. He joined Miami after a seven-year stint (2001-07) with the Dallas Cowboys, […]
Seager hit .409 (9×22) with 8 runs, 5 home runs, 11 RBI, 1.549 OPS SEATTLE, Wash. – Seattle Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager has been named the American League Co-Player of the Week for April 21-27 along with Chicago White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu. Seager hit .409 (9×22) with 8 runs, 5 home runs, 11 RBI with a 1.549 OPS in 6 […]
2014 City of Destiny Award Winners Announced by City Events and Recognitions Committee Mayor Marilyn Strickland and the City Council will recognize Tacoma’s top volunteers this year during the 28th annual City of Destiny Awards on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, from 5 to 9 p.m. This year’s event is being hosted at Cheney Stadium (2502 S. Tyler St. in Tacoma) […]
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