Music
ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Mandolin Cafe Tacoma - Central. Cyber Camel. All Ages. 7 pm. NC. O'Blarney's Irish Pub Olympia - Eastside. Irish Sessions. Live traditional Irish music. 7:30 pm. NC. Tugboat Annies Olympia - Westside. Open Mic Night. 9 pm. NC. Tacoma Farmers Market Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. The Broken SongByrds. All Ages. 12 pm. NC. BLUES Stonegate
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Stonegate Pizza Tacoma - South. Acoustic Couch Jam. 8:30 pm. NC. Traditions Cafe and World Folk Art Olympia - Downtown. Uke & Singalong, hosted by Steve Einhorn, Kate Power. All Ages. 7 pm. NC. BLUES Uncle Sam's American Bar & Grill Spanaway. Blues Monday. 7 pm. NC. The Swiss Tacoma - Downtown. Too Slim.
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC The Swiss Tacoma - Downtown. Culinary Scholarship Benefit, with Gayl Bertagni. 8 pm. Northern Pacific Coffee Co. Tacoma - Parkland. Jeriactric Jazz. All Ages. 11 am-1 pm. NC. BLUES Dawson's Bar and Grill Tacoma - South. Blues Jam, hosted by Tim Hall. 8 pm. Immanuel Presbyterian Church Tacoma - Northend. Blues Vespers, featuring Bill
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Pantages Theater Tacoma - Downtown. Gaelic Storm. All Ages. 7:30 pm. $19-$49. Cork! A Wine Bar Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Nick Sandy. 7 pm. Traditions Cafe and World Folk Art Olympia - Downtown. Scott Cossu, Van Manakas. All Ages. 8 pm. $8-$12. Olympia Farmers Market Olympia - Downtown. The Tune Stranglers. All Ages.
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Mandolin Cafe Tacoma - Central. Ian Jones. All Ages. 6:30 pm. Steve & Kirsty Smith. All Ages. 8 pm. $5. C.I. Shenanigans Tacoma - Northend. Sean Lewis. 7 pm. BLUES Buffino's Golden West Restaurant and Lounge Tacoma - South. Back Porch Band. 8 pm. O'Callahan's Pub & Grill Key Peninsula. Blues Attitude. 8 pm. Olympia
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Tacoma Farmers Market - Broadway Tacoma - Downtown. Gary Reid. All Ages. 12 pm. NC. Spar Cafe Olympia. James Coates. 8 pm. 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.
Kids
When Abigail Mahoney first learned about cancer at about the age of 5, her reaction was quite different from that of most other kids: She came up with an idea to give back. The now 8-year-old daughter of Kevin and Kelly Mahoney spent the last three years growing out her hair
News Front
As the global COVID-19 pandemic lessens, mental health care professionals are now concerned with confronting post-COVID stress disorder. To understand the connection between the psychological impact of COVID-19 and PTSD, an Italian survey (the COVID-19-PTSD questionnaire) was created to study this connection. "These results are relevant from a clinical point of view
Health
A new mobile application developed by mental health experts combines behavioral therapy with satellite navigation technology to offer returning service members options for adjusting to the slower pace of life at home. An advertisement in New York City's Times Square showcases the new Positive Activity Jackpot
News Articles
UMATILLA, Ore. - It's a beautiful, sunny, 68-degree day and you are going to be outside for 14 hours, so you put on a heavy coat, extra pants, rubber boots, rubber gloves and a black mask with a hood right? Well the soldiers of B Company, 110th
News Articles
When the lead AH-64 Apache helicopter dropped out of the blue sky and touched down at Gray Army Airfield, Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) added to its illustrious history. "This is the first time Apaches will be stationed here," Capt. Jesse Paulsboe, public affairs officer for the 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, said. "This
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AUSTIN, Texas - A lawsuit involving more than 229,000 veterans with hearing problems that they claim are linked to faulty earplugs issued by the military began its first trial March 29 in a Florida federal courtroom. The multidistrict litigation claims the companies that made the earplugs - 3M and its predecessor
Arts
The Way of St. James goes by many names - the Way, El Camino de Santiago or just the Camino. It is an ancient path cutting a swath through Spain, stretching from southern France almost all the way to Spain's western coast. For over 1,000 years, pilgrims have walked this
Features
The "Do It Yourself" movement that gained mainstream popularity in the late 1990s with home makeover TV shows has morphed into the food arena. It's a long-armed, straight reach back in time to when the matriarchs of generations gone-by made everything from scratch after doing the growing and raising themselves.
News Front
Steilacoom High School sophomore Ethan Ashford has been named the 2021 Washington Military Youth of the Year in Boys and Girls Clubs of America's National Youth of the Year program. The Youth of the Year title is a prestigious honor bestowed upon an exemplary young person in recognition of leadership,
Health
Many Washington area motorists are aware of how car accidents can lead to serious physical injuries and brain trauma. However, they might not realize how collisions might impact their mental health and cause adjustment disorder. Not to be confused with PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) that is common after long-term stress
Military Life
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD - In a quiet, Midwest town almost 20 years ago, a boy who never thought he would do anything special in his life had no idea of what opportunities would come his way and the things he would achieve. Despite a rough start during his first enlistment at
Military Life
When Jen White worked with the active-duty Air Force, she eventually wanted to pursue a career in business. But when the staff sergeant from the 446th Aeromedical Staging Squadron at McChord Field came across a diet technician opening with the Reserve, her long-term dream didn't change direction, it just took
Veterans
Joanne Moran, a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel and nurse, has never stopped helping others. At 82, the University Place resident has plans to help people for as long as she can. "That's my enjoyment," Moran said while sitting in her small office room while Gretta, her 4-year-old dark brown Dotsun, gnawed
Focus
"Now I'm not going to say that we first sergeants were looking to change the world with our event, but we did aim to bring the McChord family closer together," said Master Sgt. William Baker, first sergeant for the 627th Logistics Readiness Squadron. Baker, who is part of the McChord Field