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BLUES Uncle Sam's American Bar & Grill Spanaway. Blues Monday. 7 pm. NC. The Swiss Tacoma - Downtown. Chris Stevens & The Surf Monkeys. 8 pm. NC. COMEDY/GAMES Willoughby's Restaurant and Lounge Yelm. Bar Bingo. 7 pm. NC. Harmon Tap Room Tacoma - Stadium District. Tap Room Trivia. $50 cash prize for the winner of
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COMEDY/GAMES Capitol Theater Olympia - Downtown. Fiddler On The Roof Sing-Along, with costume contest. Please bring a warm coat or blanket for the homeless to donate to Temple Beth Hatfiloh. All Ages. 6:30 pm. WORLD BEAT Tenampa Tacoma - Central. Arrendadores.10 pm. Emerald Queen Casino Tacoma - Eastside. Christmas Asia Fest, with Lam
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Washington Center for the Performing Arts Olympia - Downtown. He Is...: A Night of Acting, Music & Celebration. All Ages. 4 pm. NC. JAZZ El Gaucho Tacoma - Downtown. Sandy Harvey in the Piano Lounge. All Ages. 6 pm. NC. POP/ROCK/METAL Jazzbones Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Drummer Vs. DJ, featuring Switch Vs. Wiggles. 9
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC The Spar Olympia. James Coates. 8 pm. NC. Harbor Greens/Forza Wine Bar Gig Harbor. Jennifer Lind Christmas Concert. 7 pm. NC. BLUES Dawson's Bar and Grill Tacoma - South. Tim Hall Band. 9 pm. COMEDY/GAMES Tacoma Comedy Club Tacoma - Downtown. Comedian Adam Norwest. 8 pm & 10:30 pm. $15. Grit City Comedy Club Tacoma -
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One of my absolute favorite things about New York City is the fact that they throw rockin’ happy hours. Promptly at 5 p.m. most days of the week, all of the suits scatter from the financial district and roll straight to bars that are playing cheesy hits like “Pour Some Sugar
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The Museum of Glass hosted a well-attended fete Friday with its Night Blow. Impressive: The museum’s new exhibit, “Mining Glass;” the presentation of salads in martini glasses; and the Tempest creations with Patron vodka. Lethal: the combination of cold Patron shots and a microphone. Lethally impressive: guest artist Stephen Rolfe Powell’s manipulation of
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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. City Hall Saloon and Eatery Enumclaw. Taco Thursday Live Blues Night. 5 pm. Uncle Sam's American Bar & Grill Spanaway. Taco
Reviews
ANNOUNCER: Tacoma now has its own Brazilian-style steakhouse located at the Tacoma Mall. Dutch and Jackie battled parking to get their hands on as much churrasco cooking as they could manage. JACKIE: The morning before my visit was full of preparation. I had every intention of arriving hungry, releasing my
Stage
Henrik Ibsen's famous and much-examined A Doll's House is a play that announces itself as being about one conflict, but eventually reveals itself to be about something far larger in scope. As produced by Tacoma Little Theatre, adapted by Marilyn Bennett and Lydia K. Valentine, with direction by Bennett, A
Military Life
Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) has two very active Protestant Women of the Chapel (PWOC) groups, which is a ministry that helps chaplains minister to women associated with the military. The groups are open to women of all the chapel communities on JBLM and from every denomination. The McChord Field PWOC celebrates
Military Resources
Most of us in the military have heard about Space Available (Space A) travel. We've heard success stories of families who've hopped to Hawaii on the first try and horror stories of those who had to spend thousands of dollars to get home from some faraway land. My recent experience fell
News Front
Major General William Graham, Jr., I Corps deputy commanding general, spoke to 30 tax preparers and honored guests at the opening ceremony of the new Joint Base Lewis-McChord Tax Center Jan. 15. The tax center, now located in Bldg. 6230 on Pierce Ave. on JBLM Main, is scheduled to open
Military Life
Some of the customers on Brandon Hundley's route likely have never poured milk out of a glass bottle. Some of them may remember their parents or grandparents having a metal milk box on the porch, or even heard stories about how they used to leave a check out for the
Attractions
Explore the rich military history of Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) at McChord Air Museum and Lewis Army Museum. Both museums are open to the public and admission is free. McChord Air Museum Classified as a Heritage Center, the McChord Air Museum includes a gallery in the tower building on Barnes Blvd, Heritage
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Babblin' Babs Herb Spice Blends Make eating at home more exciting in 2012 >>>Chef William Mueller of Babblin' Babs Bistro takes the guesswork out of knowing which herbs, spices and seasonings to use when cooking with his signature line of herb-spice blends. Instead of using salt, sugar, MSG or other less
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The Tacoma Rescue Mission gathers donations and hosts special events each holiday season, but what the Rescue Mission does is not limited to the holidays. All year round, the Rescue Mission helps Tacoma's homeless and needy populations. The Tacoma Rescue Mission is a non-profit that has been working with the area's
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"Holiday drinks are the comfort food of cocktails," says Olympia bartender Katie Rains. With her long red hair and bright smile, Rains - a fixture at Cicada Restaurant & Lounge - exudes warmth and festivity. As we chat, she is animated and excited about her craft - creating alcoholic delights. She
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Fiddler on the Roof - back again this year at the annual Dec. 25 sing-along at the Capitol Theater - was released in 1971 and is set in 1905, but some of its themes have never felt more topical. In one scene, Perchik, the student revolutionary (played by the late Bert
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Fiddler on the Roof - back again this year at the annual Dec. 25 sing-along at the Capitol Theater - was released in 1971 and is set in 1905, but some of its themes have never felt more topical. In one scene, Perchik, the student revolutionary (played by the late Bert
Kids
When Shirley McGann sent out an e-mail alerting her United Service Organization Puget Sound Area volunteers of the opportunity to volunteer at the yearly Snowball Express event, the response she received was overwhelming. "I had about 30 who wanted to do it but I could only take 12," said McGann, who
