Just feet from Highway 106, this custom home presents a solid, almost fortress-like face upon approach. One look past the massive front doors, however, and the sea and sky reveal themselves through floor-to-ceiling glass to Hood Canal. On the water side, the home’s foundation forms a seawall with a rear deck cantilevered out over the canal. Clad in cedar board-and-batten siding … [Read more...] about Hood Canal Home: Designed With Northwest Sensibility
Fall 2016
Matador
Nestled in the heart of Tacoma, Matador is a suave downtown dining hub that feels just right at any time. On the menu is made-from-scratch, Northwest-influenced Mexican fare, hearty and healthy, as well as tasty. During lunch and dinner hours you’ll find a cozy noshing nook at one of the big wooden tables or booths in the dimly lit dining room amid soaring exposed-brick … [Read more...] about Matador
TwinStar Credit Union in Pierce County
It began as a teachers credit union in Olympia in 1937, and after a series of mergers from the 1980s to recent years, TwinStar Credit Union now serves the greater community in Washington state and even into Oregon. In Pierce County, TwinStar currently has branches in Parkland and Lakewood. “One of our core values at the credit union is to provide service excellence to all of … [Read more...] about TwinStar Credit Union in Pierce County
Fall Theater Preview 2016
12 Weeks of Great Performances in the South Sound This autumn, the lineup of stage shows is both diverse and ambitious, blending classic plays and musicals with new offbeat and adventurous dramas and comedies, concerts, film studies and solo performances. Tip: Get tickets soon, because each year shows sell out sooner than the last—and the 2016 schedule is more in demand than … [Read more...] about Fall Theater Preview 2016
Profile: Rita Moreno
The legendary, award-winning entertainer performs on three puget sound stages this fall The whip-smart, spunky 84-year-old is as funny and approachable as your favorite longtime friend. Full of energy, ideas and enthusiasm, Rita Moreno has recently embarked on a triad of new projects: a role as the matriarch on the revamped One Day at a Time, a new album produced by music … [Read more...] about Profile: Rita Moreno