Owen Russell-Lanning

New Speed Limits in Tacoma

Tacoma has new speed limits starting Jan. 1! 20 mph in residential neighborhoods. 25 mph in some neighborhood business districts– 6th Avenue, Lincoln, McKinley Hill, Old Town. (Proctor and South Tacoma are already 25 mph.) Driving 5 mph slower makes a difference. It gives drivers time to react and, if crashes happen, people are less likely to be killed or… Read more →

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 →

Pierce Transit November News

Pierce Transit will operate on a Sunday schedule on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24. The Friday after Thanksgiving, services will operate on a regular weekday schedule. Bus Rapid Transit Progressing Stream, a new type of service will provide fast, efficient, frequent transit service to our community, with the first line serving a 14.4-mile portion of Pacific Avenue/SR-7 between downtown Tacoma… Read more →