Music, the smell of food from the parking lot, two live stages, learning about a new culture, and being surrounded by families just like yours coming together for the new year — this is exactly what to expect on February 25, 2023 at the Tacoma Dome, thanks to the Asia Pacific Cultural Center. Each year since 1997, there has been a different host country either from Asia or … [Read more...] about Samoa Happy New Year Celebration hosted by Asian Pacific Cultural Center
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Copper & Salt Northwest Kitchen in Tacoma
When you tell your parents at just seven years old there are only two things you want to do in life - get some tattoos and cook for a living - and then do it, you really have a vision for your life. That’s just what local Chef Josh Balague did. Now the Chef at the Copper & Salt Northwest Kitchen at the Silver Cloud Hotel in Ruston, Balague creates a menu with Northwest … [Read more...] about Copper & Salt Northwest Kitchen in Tacoma
Celebrate the season at the Washington State History Museum’s 26th annual Train Festival
For 26 years, the Washington State History Museum has brought families, friends, and train enthusiasts together for its annual Model Train Festival. Train clubs from around the region bring their expansive layouts into the museum and set up on every floor of the building, and the festive sights and sounds of tiny trains fill the air, mingling with the excited … [Read more...] about Celebrate the season at the Washington State History Museum’s 26th annual Train Festival
Creating Healthy Holidays for Your Family
It’s within your grasp to have a holiday season that’s amazingly satisfying without causing unneeded stress, sugar overdoses and budget breakers. Really?! Yes. Consider these suggestions: Be Flexible Suddenly are there more children or friends for dinner than you planned for? Order pizza. Someone’s suddenly sick and not coming? That’s the way of the world now. Loosen your … [Read more...] about Creating Healthy Holidays for Your Family
New Neighbors Guide for Thurston County – Summer/Fall 2022
Communities & Neighborhoods new to thurston county? here’s what you need to know living in thurston county new leader at olyfed Education enrolling in school in thurston county Giving Back in Thurston County giving back in thurston county Your Home community spotlight: south sound success story, heidi duncan of duncan insurance making your … [Read more...] about New Neighbors Guide for Thurston County – Summer/Fall 2022