TASTE News Service, November 5, 2019 - As part of a merger process began in January of this year, Pierce County's two largest destination marketing organizations today announced a new joint name, new logo and new tagline.

by Matt Wakefield

I end up going to a lot of museum exhibition previews, and individually, each one is some degree of interesting.

by Matt Wakefield

Look...we all need something to look forward to between Oktoberfest and Thanksgiving, so that's why they invented Halloween*.

Taste News Service, August 26, 2019 —The new tenants of the former Redhook site have announced a new name for the campus, Hollywood Station.

by Matt Wakefield  

True, Tacoma is a few degrees latitude north of where you'd expect to find yourself sipping on a saccharine-sweet, deadly-strong, fruity umbrella drink.

by Matt Wakefield

I’m the veteran of 29 Treehouse of Horror episodes, the first few of which, watched at a tender age, may have left one or two ghastly, permanent psychological scars.

by Matt Wakefield

On a tour of the Lady Washington last year, the crew made it abundantly clear that she is not a pirate ship. Aye, she is much more than that.

by Matt Wakefield

Juvenile Hammerhead Sharks. More than just a great band name, they have also been one of the main draws to the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium's new Pacific Seas Aquarium in its first six months in operation.

By Rachael Lucas

Titillation of my palate is basically what gets me out of bed in the morning. 

By Rachael Lucas

I look up to brave, independent, innovative women.