TPD Assistant Chiefs Paul Younger and Crystal Young-Haskins Congratulate Tara Scheidt For Completing The Citizens Academy

Do you often question how Tacoma Police operate? Are you interested in getting answers to your questions in an open safe space while learning from each department how they work? The Citizens Academy is for you. If you’re a skeptic or just want to gain more police operating knowledge sign up for this free class.…

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McKinley Planning

McKinley Planning The City’s Neighborhood Planning Program (NPP) provides enhanced planning and development support to help communities create strong, vibrant, and diverse neighborhoods.  City Council identified the McKinley Hill Neighborhood as a priority for the pilot year of the Neighborhood Planning Program. Through the planning process, the Community identified the following goals: Vibrant business district: Support a vibrant economic base; comfortable,…

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Urban Hike

Walk. Share. Learn. Explore. Join us at our Free Upcoming Event-Urban Hike: Explore Eastside Join the Healthy Homes, Healthy Neighborhoods program for a free urban hike and tour around Tacoma’s Eastside, including parts of Swan Creek Park! The walk will begin and end outside of Eastside Community Center. Light refreshments and water refills will be…

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Eastside Farmers Market Opening June 4th

In the heart of the historic McKinley District on the east side of Tacoma this vibrant community market offers an abundant selection of the freshest fruits, vegetables, flowers, honey, processed foods, and baked goods. Get your weekly groceries and grab dinner from one of our local food trucks. This market proudly accepts EBT and offers…

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Salishan’s 1st Annual SPRING FLING Planting Festival

Sponsored by the Eastside Neighborhoods Advisory Council of Tacoma, The Spring Fling Planting Festival Celebrates intergenerational, multi-cultural gardening and food productions. This event will feature a seed swap, garden tours, music, kids activities and a plant sale! It is open to everyone. If you are excited about the spring gardening season or are looking for…

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