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New Rebecca and Jack Benaroya Wing at Tacoma Art Museum puts Tacoma in elite company as an art destination Two museums with world-class glass art collections connected by a Bridge of Glass . A

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Hipsters and Danish people (and presumably especially hipster Danes) call it “hygge,” but it’s really just a feeling of coziness, contentment and general wellbeing. It’s a feeling that’s pervasive in

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For every season, an accolade. The sun is not going to show up and drag you out to the waterfront – or up to Mount Rainier for that matter – every day of the year. That’s a reality of visiting the

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The Tacoma Narrows Bridge. Galloping Gertie. To many people outside the city, Tacoma is perhaps best known as the city where the ill-fated bridge spent five months bucking in high winds in 1940 before

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So maybe it's not technically a "sneak peek" since the first performance of The Hip Hop Nutcracker with MC Kurtis Blow already figuratively blew the lid off of the newly renovated Pantages. But since

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Santa Claus is no slouch and he’s making the rounds in Tacoma and the surrounding area this holiday season. If you’re looking for a place for your family to meet up with everyone’s favorite head elf,

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If the term “collector car” brings to mind the big curves of the ‘40s, massive fins of the ‘50s and the pure muscle of the ‘60s, you’re missing out on a whole genre of vehicle that is to automobiles

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When it comes to giving gifts, most people would rather unwrap a memory than a new gadget for the holidays. That’s why gift-giving trends are moving toward experiences instead of stuff. Sure, they

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Winter is approaching here in the Pacific Northwest, but not soon enough for some. Harmon Brewing Company's 22nd annual Pray for Snow party - taking place at the Harmon Restaurant on Thursday, Nov. 8

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While Halloween for adults might boil down to pumpkin-spiced lattes and craft beer (and here in Pierce County, we enjoy both ), for kids and families, it revolves around one night of intense, costumed

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Tacoma is now unabashedly the nexus for glass art in the United States

Tacoma and Pierce County's recipe for coziness

Coffee and doughnuts in the South Puget Sound

Seeing and honoring Galloping Gertie in Tacoma and Pierce County

Sneak peek of downtown Tacoma's renovated Pantages Theater

Where to find Santa in Tacoma and around Pierce County this holiday season

Tuners light up America’s Car Museum

The gift of art, music, adventure and quality time in Tacoma and Pierce County

Pray for Snow party puts Tacoma in the mood for winter

Trick or Treating in Tacoma and the South Puget Sound

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