BY CINNAMON ROSA for WEEKLY VOLCANO 8/29/25 | When you ask Mari Griffin why she pours her energy into building events that uplift the community, […]
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He Wrote the Book He Wished He Had When He Moved To Tacoma
BY MATT KITE for WEEKLY VOLCANO 8/29/25 | Chris Staudinger can’t resist Tacoma’s siren song. He came here in the aughts to study at Pacific […]
Hilltop Street Fair Saturday
BY MATT KITE for WEEKLY VOLCANO 8/22/25 | When the Hilltop Street Fair kicks off Saturday, August 23, at People’s Park in Tacoma, fairgoers can […]
Chamorro Cultural Festival Presented at Spanaway Park
BY SUZY STUMP for WEEKLY VOLCANO 8/15/25 | When Jesse and Janice Salas step into Spanaway Park this month, they won’t just be hosting a […]
Nine Bands, One Mission: Gig Harbor Blues Fest Supports PTSD Recovery
BY DOUG MACKEY for WEEKLY VOLCANO 8/8/25 | There’s nothing quite like being outdoors for a great day of live music—especially when you know each […]
Music, Food, and Art at 30th Annual Proctor Arts Fest
BY DOUG MACKEY for WEEKLY VOLCANO 8/1/25 | Get ready to celebrate three decades of art, music, and community—because the annual Proctor Arts Fest is […]
Parkway at 90: Still Pouring, Still Packed, Still Perfectly Tacoma
BY MATT KITE for WEEKLY VOLCANO 7/25/25 | Anyone visiting the Parkway Tavern on I Street in Tacoma’s Stadium District for the first time will […]
Meghanne’s Adventures With Singing Telegrams
BY MEGHANNE STOREY for WEEKLY VOLCANO 7/18/25 | As a child, I wanted to grow up and become one of three things: (A) a rockstar […]
Meet the Artists Behind the Newspaper Box Challenge
BY ANGELA JOSSY for WEEKLY VOLCANO 7/11/25 | On Sunday, July 20, the Newspaper Box Challenge will debut during the Art on the Ave Festival […]
Bloom Society Has Become a Movement for Local Women
BY ANDE DUNN for WEEKLY VOLCANO 7/4/25 | Nestled in the walkable charm of Ruston, just steps from the water, is a small shop with […]