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Proctor Treats FRIDAY, OCT. 31: Although not everybody feels the need to dress up like Sarah Palin on Oct. 31, few are willing to forgo Tacoma’s unofficial municipal holiday — Halloween. Before falling down drunk in their Bill O’Reilly costumes, mummies and daddies alike still begin their Halloween evening in the
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Proctor Treats FRIDAY, OCT. 31: Although not everybody feels the need to dress up like Sarah Palin on Oct. 31, few are willing to forgo Tacoma’s unofficial municipal holiday — Halloween. Before falling down drunk in their Bill O’Reilly costumes, mummies and daddies alike still begin their Halloween evening in the
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Wine dinner First things first: I love attending wine dinners almost as much as I can’t stand attending wine dinners. Wine dinners are A. educational; B. a good place for like-minded fellowship; C. tedious; D. bargains; or E. all of the above. Well, if the wine dinners I’ve attended over the
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Wine dinner First things first: I love attending wine dinners almost as much as I can’t stand attending wine dinners. Wine dinners are A. educational; B. a good place for like-minded fellowship; C. tedious; D. bargains; or E. all of the above. Well, if the wine dinners I’ve attended over the
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Serf And Turf My boyfriend's from a socially prominent family, complete with a long line of sycophants and hangers-on. I apparently passed the initial vetting process, but a year later, I still feel like I'm auditioning. He sometimes doesn't invite me to events where everyone brings a spouse or a
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Serf And Turf My boyfriend's from a socially prominent family, complete with a long line of sycophants and hangers-on. I apparently passed the initial vetting process, but a year later, I still feel like I'm auditioning. He sometimes doesn't invite me to events where everyone brings a spouse or a
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Fulcrum Gallery owner Oliver Doriss says the latest gallery exhibition, Observations & Perceptions, is his first show “incorporating social and political commentary.” He goes on to say, “I was apprehensive going into it” — particularly apprehensive about Jeremy Gregory’s installation with portraits of sex offenders and a spoken word piece
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Fulcrum Gallery owner Oliver Doriss says the latest gallery exhibition, Observations & Perceptions, is his first show “incorporating social and political commentary.” He goes on to say, “I was apprehensive going into it” — particularly apprehensive about Jeremy Gregory’s installation with portraits of sex offenders and a spoken word piece
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It is only fitting that as Lakewood Playhouse stages plays for its 70th season it should go old school with one of its works. Such is the case with its current production. The community theater is staging Macbeth, the William Shakespeare tale of murder, betrayal, blind ambition and the state of
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It is only fitting that as Lakewood Playhouse stages plays for its 70th season it should go old school with one of its works. Such is the case with its current production. The community theater is staging Macbeth, the William Shakespeare tale of murder, betrayal, blind ambition and the state of
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He’s been called a lot of things. A rogue. A fringe candidate. A nut-job. But whatever you call Jesse “the Traveller” Hill, one thing is certain: He’s taken his run at Pierce County Sheriff seriously. He’s got $30,000 of campaign spending to prove it. Known for his eccentric costumes and female masturbation diatribes
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He’s been called a lot of things. A rogue. A fringe candidate. A nut-job. But whatever you call Jesse “the Traveller” Hill, one thing is certain: He’s taken his run at Pierce County Sheriff seriously. He’s got $30,000 of campaign spending to prove it. Known for his eccentric costumes and female masturbation diatribes
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Time’s up. After what feels like at least two and a half years of campaign promises, baby kisses, stump speech gaffes, robocalls, $150,000 wardrobe makeovers, “expert” political analysis, attack ads, town hall debates, Tina Fey skits, Depends jokes, Colbert bumps, Bradley effect speculation, suspended campaigns, Katie Couric interviews, Joe the
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Time’s up. After what feels like at least two and a half years of campaign promises, baby kisses, stump speech gaffes, robocalls, $150,000 wardrobe makeovers, “expert” political analysis, attack ads, town hall debates, Tina Fey skits, Depends jokes, Colbert bumps, Bradley effect speculation, suspended campaigns, Katie Couric interviews, Joe the
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Peach-O-Rama is Just Peachy Cutline for photo: Peach-O-Rama peaches from Pence Orchards must have a Brix level of 13 or higher. Peach-O-Rama is taking place right now at Metropolitan Markets all throughout the Puget Sound, but most importantly at Tacoma's own Met Market in the Proctor District. What does this mean
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Olympia Farmers Market. Olympia - Downtown. Vince & Monica. All Ages. 11 am. NC. BLUES Dawson's Bar and Grill. Tacoma - South. Billy Shew Band Open Jam Session. 8 pm. NC. The Junction Sports Bar and Grill. Lewis County. Blues Jam. Hosted by Blues Attitude. 8 pm. Eagle's Hall. Olympia - Downtown. OlyBlues Dance
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BLUES Buffino's Golden West Restaurant and Lounge. Tacoma - South. Back Porch Band. 8 pm. Harbor Greens/Forza Wine Bar. Gig Harbor. Dave Hannon Band. 7 pm. Stonegate Pizza. Tacoma - South. Jerry Miller Jam. 9 pm. NC. COMEDY/GAMES Tacoma Comedy Club. Tacoma - Downtown. Comedians Toby Muresianu & Dave Williamson. 8 & 10:30 pm. $15. Stonegate
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Stonegate Pizza. Tacoma - South. Jose Villahermosa. All Ages. 4 pm. Harbor Greens/Forza Wine Bar. Gig Harbor. Luke & Lucy. 7 pm. BLUES Buffino's Golden West Restaurant and Lounge. Tacoma - South. Back Porch Band. 8 pm. COMEDY/GAMES Tacoma Comedy Club. Tacoma - Downtown. Comedians Toby Muresianu & Dave Williamson. 8 & 10:30 pm. $15. Mud
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Stonegate Pizza. Tacoma - South. Jose Villahermosa. 5 pm. The Swiss. Tacoma - Downtown. Puget Sound Music For Youth Performances & Jam Session. All Ages. 2 pm. BLUES Dawson's Bar and Grill. Tacoma - South. Blues Jam, hosted by Tim Hall. 8 pm. Stonegate Pizza. Tacoma - South. Chicago Blues Jam. 8:30 pm. NC. City