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Pandemic-era cuts to Metro Parks Tacoma programs decreased already limited access to adaptive recreation in Tacoma and Pierce County. Rainier Adaptive Sports launched soon after to foster more accessible play options.
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Visitors to Tacoma's Eastside Community Center might notice some new artwork: a mural created to memorialize children from the community who died from gun violence. Full of bright yellows and vibrant blues and greens, "In Loving Memory" shows children dancing and playing.
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In September, the statues that comprised the exhibits at Never Never Land, an iconic fantasy world inside Tacoma's Point Defiance Park, went up for auction after years of collecting dust in storage. But who are these people who collectively spent more than $61,000 to bring home pieces of a now defunct theme park?
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Metro Parks Tacoma will unveil a statue Saturday morning honoring a young man whose life was cut short by gun violence a decade ago.
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Metro Parks Tacoma is struggling to find workers to fully staff its aquatics program despite pay increases and other incentives, causing officials to…
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Walruses have a huge vocabulary of sounds. They whistle, they grunt, and they can even sound like a steam train.But, Rosemary Ponnekanti says, they also…
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The City of Tacoma could soon ban temporary structures, such as tents, in city parks. During public comment at the City Council meeting Tuesday night,…
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'Dune' And The City Of Destiny: How Tacoma Inspired One Of The World's Most Acclaimed Sci-Fi AuthorsThis story originally aired on November 18, 2017.If you go to the base of Point Defiance in Tacoma and look east, you'll see a finger of earth jutting…
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An early morning fire has damaged the iconic, nearly 100-year-old Pagoda structure inside Tacoma's Point Defiance Park, but Metro Parks officials believe…
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Vandals have damaged the Jane Clark Park sports field in Tacoma. Officials won't know exactly how bad the damage is until they can test the irrigation and…