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AF Central Ticket Program offers discounts to Airmen, families

  The Air Force Central Ticket Program provides discount tickets to Airmen, their families and authorized Morale, Welfare and Recreation program customers at nationwide attractions and recreational events.   Discount tickets are available for purchase at installation force support Information, Tickets and Travel offices. Sandy Hillard, the Air Force Services Agency's community

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Biscuits in the International District

ANNOUNCER: The stretch along South Tacoma Way, between Hwy 512 and 84th Street, is known as Lakewood's International District, and is the place to find some of the area's best Asian cuisine.  A biscuit house, serving egg dishes for breakfast and lunch, plus some additional lunch items, seems a bit

South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Wednesday, June 1

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South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Wednesday, June 1

ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Hannah's Bar & Grille Olympia - Downtown. Open Mic. 9 pm. NC. Tempest Lounge Tacoma - Hilltop. Nick Sandy. 7-9 pm. NC. BLUES Charlie's Sports Bar and Grill Olympia - Downtown. Blues Jam with Blues Attitude. 9 pm. NC. COMEDY/GAMES Pints & Quarts Pub Westside Olympia - Westside. Bingo. Win prizes. 8:30 pm. Free. Tacoma Comedy

South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Tuesday, May 31

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South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Tuesday, May 31

ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC 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. BLUES Stonegate Pizza Tacoma - South. Rafael Tranquilino Band rockin' blues. 8:30 pm. NC. Summit Pub Puyallup. Tim Hall & The Band Real Times. 7:30 pm. COMEDY/GAMES Westgate Bar and

South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Monday, May 30

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South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Monday, May 30

ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Mandolin Cafe Tacoma - Central. The Nell Robinson Band. All Ages. 6:30 pm. NC. BLUES Uncle Sam's American Bar & Grill Spanaway. Blues Monday. 7 pm. NC. COMEDY/GAMES Willoughby's Restaurant and Lounge Yelm. Bar Bingo. 7 pm. NC. Steilacoom Pub and Grill Steilacoom. Beer Pong. 9 pm. $15 for 2 person team. Harmon Tap Room Tacoma

South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Sunday, May 29

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South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Sunday, May 29

ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Olympia Farmers Market Olympia - Downtown. Part Of Fortune. All Ages. 11 am. NC. BLUES Dawson's Bar and Grill Tacoma - South. Blues Jam, hosted by Tim Hall. 8 pm. The Spar Tacoma - Old Town. Loose Gravel & The Quarry. 7 pm. NC. City Hall Saloon and Eatery Enumclaw, WA 98022-9603. Rockin' Blues

South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Saturday, May 28

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South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Saturday, May 28

ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Gig Harbor Farmers Market at Uptown Gig Harbor. Open Mic and Acoustic Jam with Billy Farmer. A live CD recording of performances are available. All Ages. 9-11 am. NC. Kel Schmitz. All Ages. 11 am. NC. Gruv Lounge and Nightclub Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. SNL, Fresh Blendz & No Doze Unplugged.

South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Friday, May 27

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South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Friday, May 27

ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Mandolin Cafe Tacoma - Central. Amy Bieu. All Ages. 6 pm. NC. Traditions Cafe and World Folk Art Olympia - Downtown. Blame Sally. All Ages. 8 pm. $15. Harbor Greens/Forza Wine Bar Gig Harbor. Jennifer Lind. 7 pm. The Spar Olympia. Michelle McAfee. All Ages. 8 pm. NC. BLUES Louie G's Pizzeria Fife. Dudley Taft,

South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Thursday, May 26

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South Puget Sound Live Calendar and DJs: Thursday, May 26

ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Liquid Soul Coffee Roy. Open Mic. Hosted by David Wayne. All Ages. 7 pm. NC. Mandolin Cafe Tacoma - Central. Tin Man. All Ages. 6:30 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.

TLT tackles a classic

Stage

TLT tackles a classic

Tacoma Little Theatre begins 2017 with John Steinbeck's classic tale, Of Mice and Men, directed by Niclas Olson, founder and managing artistic director of New Muses Theatre Company. "It's been a pleasure working with the cast to find new layers in Steinbeck's classic," Olson said. "What jumps out at me every

Year-long celebration in the works

Attractions

Year-long celebration in the works

With Joint Base Lewis-McChord's 100th anniversary approaching, many businesses and beloved establishments on the base will be holding events in honor of this tremendous milestone. Specifically, The Lewis Museum will be celebrating the landmark occasion throughout the whole year, giving military personnel, veterans and their families a chance to experience

Top Pot Doughnuts comes home

Military Life

Top Pot Doughnuts comes home

Military "Brats", Mark and Michael Klebeck, cofounders of Top Pot Hand-Forged Doughnuts and Coffee, will soon be opening two new locations of their very successful cafés in the Tacoma area. The first Top Pot opened in Seattle in 2002, has a rabid fan base, and is a successful family-founded business. The

Crowd-pleasers

Music

Crowd-pleasers

There's a number of iconic scenes in American Psycho where Patrick Bateman - the power broker/serial killer with an immaculately polished veneer, played by Christian Bale, who wisely modeled his performance after Tom Cruise - delivers impassioned monologues about middle-of-the-road pop stars. Bateman extolls the artistry of Huey Lewis, Whitney

'Coast to Cascades'

Arts

'Coast to Cascades'

Considered one of the Pacific Northwest's greatest impressionist painters, C.C. McKim was an east coast transplant who moved to Portland from the east coast around 1910, and turned out a large body of glowing, Oregon landscape paintings from then until the early 1930s. American Impressionism was more realistic, more precisely detailed,

Family-friendly fun in the mountains

Outdoors

Family-friendly fun in the mountains

White Pass Ski Area is locally known as the place to ski with families. A two-and-a-half hour drive from the Joint Base Lewis-McChord area; it is an easy day trip. Before your first visit, take the time to view the White Pass website, especially for beginners.  There is a section on

Woody and the divas

Stage

Woody and the divas

Centerstage Theatre in Federal Way has reached out to Seattle, and even as far away as New York, in order to start the new year with great musical entertainment, starting with Hard Travelin' with Woody, a glimpse into the life and music of Woody Guthrie, written and performed by New

Good riddance, 2016

Music

Good riddance, 2016

It seems a relative certainty that you'd be hard-pressed to find a single person who wouldn't join you in a rousing refrain of "f*&@# 2016!" Judging by any metric, this has been a notably lousy year, plagued with celebrity deaths, ugly politics, and Jared Leto. I've railed against New Year's

Gray pop

Music

Gray pop

Music is not always used to soothe or excite; some of the best bands and artists have chosen to allow the listener to wallow in sadness and heartache. Humans' capacity for commiseration is one of our greatest gifts, letting us come together and bond over pain. This can come in

Focus

3rd Brigade Strykers refine skills in Yakima

The 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), 2nd Infantry Division is currently conducting full spectrum training operations at the Yakima Training Center (YTC). "We're conducting training we've haven't done in almost 10 years," CSM Peter Smith explained. "For the young soldiers, this is the first time they've been exposed to this.  For

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