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Washington State Swap Meet opens in East Wenatchee

By Reneé Diaz September 13, 2024

The Washington State Swap Meet in East Wenatchee is free to attend. (Credit: Darling Productions) Listen (Runtime 1:03) Read The Washington State Swap Meet begins on Friday and ends on […]Read More

The Taste Of Tacoma Has A New Flavor & Some Tacomans Aren’t Happy About It

By Lauren Gallup June 6, 2022

Point Defiance Park in Tacoma, where the Taste of Tacoma had been traditionally held for over 30 years. Now the Taste is moving to the state fairgrounds — and getting a new name. Photo by Lauren Gallup.

Umi Wagoner says he’s not a scone guy. Wagoner is, however, a lifelong fan of The Taste of Tacoma, an event traditionally held over a summer weekend, in Point Defiance Park, with food vendors, arts and knick knacks for perusing and live music.Read More

Fourth Of July Events In The Northwest

By NWPB News July 2, 2021

List of some Northwest Fourth of July events in 2021.Read More

Why Ticket Holders Are Struggling To Get Refunds For Concerts And Live Events

By NPR News April 24, 2020

The U.S. leg of Weezer's Hella Mega tour with Green Day and Fall Out Boy has yet to be canceled due to the coronavirus

Entertainment companies Live Nation and AEG have modified their refund policies for postponed events. Getting money back would depend on whether a concert or a game has a firm rescheduled date.Read More