BY JENNIFER SCHAAL for WEEKLY VOLCANO 05/02/25: I asked Jessica Tweed if there was a spirit of adventure in running Oscar’s Enemies, the phenomenal all-volunteer […]
Ashley Laufer: Planting Seeds of Inspiration in Tacoma’s Art Scene
BY SUZY STUMP for WEEKLY VOLCANO 05/02/25: Ashley Laufer has been creating art for as long as she can remember. But it was a watercolor […]
42 Sketches and Beyond: The Imaginative Journey of Michaela Eaves
By MATT KITE for Weekly Volcano | March 2025 Long-time Tacoma artist Michaela Eaves can trace her signature style to her early childhood in Germany, […]
Growth Is Not Just for Kids: How Lifelong Learning Transforms Our Lives
BY ANDE DUNN for Weekly Volcano | April 2025 In both my personal life and my professional life, growth has been a constant. I’ve been […]
Meet the Herbalist Crafting Tacoma’s Most Enchanting Remedies
BY AARDE WRITES for Weekly Volcano | April 2025Recently, I attended an open mic hosted by Creative Colloquy, where writers always impress me with the […]
Dear Aarde: Driven to Succeed
BY AARDE WRITES for Weekly Volcano Hey Aarde, How can I use my anxiety to fuel my personal growth?Signed,Driven to Succeed Hey Driven to Succeed, […]
Steilacoom Resident and Former Firefighter Shares His Philosophy on Trauma
BY MATT KITE for Weekly Volcano | April 2025 issue What would you say if I suggested that trauma and growth are intertwined? That sometimes […]
The Difference One Person Can Make: The Sulja Warnick and KWA Story
BY ANGELA JOSSY for Weekly Volcano When it comes to growth, the local nonprofit organization KWA (Korean Women’s Association) has a story that is a […]
So You Wanna Be a Professional TikTok Creator: Here’s What It Will Take
BY SUZY STUMP for Weekly Volcano I hate to break it to you but if you don’t want to be in sales, you might not […]
ENVIRONMENT – April 2025 Issue
Growing Green: Tacoma’s Struggle to Protect and Plant Trees BY TOM GISKE for Weekly Volcano We are beginning to hear so many good things about […]