City creates pilot project for largest sidewalk café
When the McMenamins Elks Temple opens for business on April 24, not only will its interior be a stunning showplace with restaurants, bars, hotel rooms and a concert venue – its exterior will be home to the largest sidewalk café in the city.
Located just...
News
Tacoma Dome exterior renovations underway
By John Larson - jlarson@tacomaweekly.com
Exterior renovations are underway at Tacoma Dome, a facility that opened in 1983. Part of the ongoing modernization of the building, most work on the interior of the Dome was finished last fall. There will be a few more improvements...
City Life
Authors examine state history in new exhibit
By John Larson - jlarson@tacomaweekly.com
Washington State Historical Society invited creative writers into a building filled with tens of thousands of historic artifacts and select a few for a new exhibit. The result is “A Thousand Words’ Worth: Washington Authors Tell Stories With Objects.” It...
Sports
New additions to Mariners ready to roll for the Rainiers
By Steve Mullen - news@tacomaweekly.com
There is a lot of excitement these days around Cheney Stadium. With spring just around the corner and the off-season acquisitions of the parent club Seattle Mariners, the Rainiers are poised for a great season in 2019. The 60thseason of...
