Event

Susan Resneck Pierce Lecture: Melissa Harris-Perry

The University of Puget Sound is inviting members of the North End Neighborhood Council to join Monday’s lecture by Melissa Harris-Perry SUSAN RESNECK PIERCE LECTURE: MELISSA HARRIS-PERRY Nov 14, 2022 7:30 p.m.   Melissa Harris-Perry, h​​​​​ost of The Takeaway and the Maya Angelou Presidential Chair at Wake Forest University, will deliver University of Puget Sound’s fall 2022 Susan Resneck Pierce Lecture in… Read more →

What did your neighborhood tree canopy look like in 1931? And today?

  Check out these aerial maps, zoom in & out to see what your street or home looked like in 1931.   Uncheck the box and it will flip to 2022.      https://www.arcgis.com/home/webmap/viewer.html?webmap=47ede2f36aa64dabafa9b37f7632241d&extent=-122.5082,47.2534,-122.4766,47.2656 In either time period, do you see allot of trees?   Probably not, since most of Tacoma had it’s old growth forests clear cut.  Exceptions were Pt. Defiance Park,… Read more →

NENC Meeting on Monday, August 1st 6-8pm

Baby It’s Hot Outside!   How to cool off?  “More Trees, Please!”       You are invited to the North End Neighborhood Council Meeting  Monday, August 1st, 6:00 PM We’re experiencing yet another scorching hot summer in our region. So right now, who wouldn’t want to sit under a beautiful, shady tree? But cool shade is not the only benefit… Read more →

NENC meeting preview – April 4, 2022 at 6pm

The North End Neighborhood Council regularly meets on the first Monday each month. Join us on April 4, 2022, at 6:00 p.m., for a virtual meeting with presentations and discussion about: Nominations for, and election of, NENC Board Officers Historic Tacoma presentation – Michael Lafreniere will provide an overview of this local non-profit organization involved with historic preservation efforts to… Read more →