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This Retro Washington Drive-In Pairs Hand-Cut Fries With Shakes Made From Snoqualmie Ice Cream
The ice cream in the shakes at this little burger stand is custom made by a beloved Washington creamery. That detail alone made me sit up, because shakes usually play backup to the burger and here they might steal the show. The fries get serious respect too, since they are...
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The Spar Tavern Changes Hands in Old Town Tacoma
The Spar Tavern, at 2121 N. 30th Street in Tacoma’s Old Town, has changed ownership. A Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board application lists Spar Pub Old Town as the new business name. The family behind the business announced the November 1 transition on social media, saying it had...
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WA Firefighter Shot at Call Scene; Police Shoot and Kill Suspected Shooter
Renton police shot and killed a person suspected of shooting a firefighter Thursday night, police say. Police had been called in to help Renton firefighters with an unconscious person in a vehicle in an Albertsons parking lot on the 4600 block of Northeast Sunset Boulevard just before 8:30 p.m., when they heard a gunshot, Renton police said in a social media post.
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Tacoma News Tribune
A guide to the best chicken wings in and around Tacoma, according to our readers
A craving for good chicken wings hits most of us at one time or another. Luckily, there are lots of places to satisfy that craving in and around Tacoma. The News Tribune recently asked readers to vote for their favorite local spot to grab wings, and the results are in. Whether you’re looking for classic hot wings, Korean fried chicken or some unique sweet-and-spicy combinations, we’ve got you covered. 1. The Loose Wheel 6108 6th Ave., Tacoma 253-301-1647 theloosewheel.com Open from 11 a.m. to midnight Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. Saturday, 9 a.m. to midnight Sunday This sports bar, with another location in Puyallup, has wings in at least a dozen flavors. An order of six wings is $11.95, while an order of 12 wings is $19.95. You can choose from mild, hot, sweet-and-spicy, barbecue, raspberry chipotle or garlic parm, among other flavors. If you’re feeling brave, you can also order the flavor labeled “stupid hot.” 2. Go Philly Cheesesteaks & Wings 1524 Tacoma Ave. S., Tacoma 253-572-3000 gophillycheesesteaks.com Open from 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday, noon to 9 p.m. Saturday, closed Sunday This fast-casual food hut, with
hoodline.com
Auburn Shooting Ambush Caught on Video — Juvenile Among Two Arrested
Two women dove behind a parked car on C Street SE in Auburn just after midnight last Friday as gunfire erupted following an altercation, and within hours police had two suspects in custody — one of them a juvenile. Surveillance footage reviewed by investigators captured muzzle flashes coming from both the driver and passenger sides of a car as it fled the scene.
sevenlakes.news
Strong Coastal Winds and Large Surf Target Washington as 970 MB Pacific Storm Brings Gusty Winds to Seattle, Tacoma, Everett, and Bellingham Saturday
SEATTLE — A powerful Pacific storm is set to bring strong winds and large surf to the Washington coast on Saturday, November 7. The storm’s center is expected to make landfall just northwest of Vancouver Island. It is forecast to deepen to about 970 millibars, a very strong storm for this time of year. Even though the center will stay far away, its wind field is large enough to reach much of western Washington.
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Tacoma, Spokane Refugee Housing Group Thrive Shuts Down After $3.3M Ruling
Thrive International, the nonprofit that has housed hundreds of refugee and immigrant families in Tacoma and Spokane, announced on Nov. 4 that it is shutting down for good. The closure follows a punishing arbitration ruling, a stalled property purchase in Tacoma, and mounting financial strain that left the organization unable to keep its doors open.
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'I should be dead': Civil War reenactor lost in woods for 6 days, thankful for rescuers
A 54-year-old Bremerton man says he is lucky after surviving six days lost in the woods of Thurston County. He wandered away from a Civil War reenactment Saturday, Sept. 5, and was found by two men four-wheeling Friday, Sept. 11. Tom Goodwin was taking part in the reenactment on a...
KOMO News
Burglars used truck to ram shop in Tacoma, steal $50K of Pokémon, Magic cards
TACOMA, Wash. — A crew of masked burglars used a pickup truck as a battering ram and then hauled away containers of Pokémon and Magic: The Gathering cards, leaving a family-owned Tacoma collectibles shop facing roughly $50,000 in losses. "It's scary. They came in with a lot of...
Nisqually Valley News
Phase 1 of Yelm's Veterans Park and Memorial Walk, including road improvements, nears completion
Phase 1 of the City of Yelm's Veterans Park and Memorial Walk, which is described as having the potential to be the best memorial in Thurston County, if not Washington state, is officially nearing
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Nisqually Valley News
Yelm City Council approves Creek Street improvements, construction management for project
Creek Street will soon see a water main improvement project take place, thanks to Yelm City Council unanimously approving the contract with Active Construction Inc. during a meeting on Tuesday, Oct.