Illegal activities continued to thrive there, and trash buildup caused disturbances within the community, she said. That was ...

Thousands of people are gathering at the Tacoma Summer Blast to celebrate the Fourth of July with food, music, and a ...

As part of an effort to increase access to parks for Tacoma residents, two elementary schools in Tacoma saw new schoolyards open on May 19. The new schoolyards at Whitman and Mann elementary schools ...

A train that runs on the Mount Rainier Scenic Railway in Elbe, Wash. Michael E. Brunk via Flickr CC 2.0 By Sam Hill, Pacific Northwest Contributing Parks Editor May 5, 2025 ...

A new sign at Heidelberg Davis Park at South 19th and South Tyler streets is the first to bear Parks Tacoma’s new logo on Monday afternoon. So long, Metro. Welcome, Parks Tacoma.

A new sign at Heidelberg Davis Park at South 19th and South Tyler streets is the first to bear Parks Tacoma’s new logo on Monday afternoon. So long, Metro. Welcome, Parks Tacoma. That’s the new, ...

Parks Tacoma spent $72,000 on a contractor to produce the visual identity system (parent logo, color palette, sub-brand incorporation and templates), according to Parks Tacoma spokesperson Stacia ...

Looks like South Tacoma may be getting a new fire station. The Metro Parks board decided Aug. 26 to approve the sale and surplus of a parcel of undeveloped property on the South End Recreation ...

However, hobbyists looking to fly in city parks must secure permission from the city parks director. Much the same is true in Pierce County, which includes Tacoma. May 24, 2024 • ...

Washington State Parks recently unveiled a new logo inspired by thousands of local residents. The parks system, which saw a record number of visitors during the pandemic — 43,840,590 overall in ...

The beaver logo has been used by the Parks Department since 1933. It’s the third update since 1973. Parks Canada earlier commissioned a $99,100 survey that asked Canadians, “What is the symbol ...

If approved, Proposition 1 would restore the district's regular property tax levy to 75 cents per $1,000. Currently, Metro Parks Tacoma levy rate is 46 cents per $1,000 of assessed valuation.