Ingredients: Assorted cured meats (such as prosciutto, salami and chorizo) • Variety of cheeses (such as aged cheddar, brie and gouda) •...

June 8 Celebrating 52 years of friendly competition in the South Sound, the annual Sound to Narrows 2024 is set for Saturday, June 8....

June 28-30 You won’t want to miss this culinary experience that celebrates the tastes of Tacoma and the South Sound. Held at the...

June 29 Tacoma Ocean Fest returns to Foss Waterway Seaport in Tacoma on Saturday, June 29. From noon to 5pm, it’s time to connect with...

July 4 This Independence Day, don’t miss this free family friendly day of live music, food, entertainment and craft vendors. The...

July 20-21 Discover the magic of creativity in the heart of Gig Harbor at the Summer Art Festival, where PenMet Parks’ picturesque Sehmel...

July 21-27 The 14th annual Samoa Cultural Week is a joyous and festive celebration of the Samoan people and the rich Polynesian heritage....

Featured on the cover of our May edition of 253 Digital Lifestyle Magazine you will find Dr. Ryan Reid, owner of SoundBridge Center for...

Volunteer and sponsorship opportunities at Tacoma Farmers Market By Drew Johnson Tacoma's vibrant farmers markets are not just about...

By Jillian Chandler Mark Hubble officially opened TSL Automotive Specialists in Tacoma in September of 2023. A graduate from the Toyota...

Shop local for the best of the 253 By Rachel Kelly Spring is in full swing, and summer is just around the corner! And along with the...

This dip captures the flavors of Mexican street corn (elote) in an easy-to-eat and shareable format. It's perfect for Cinco de Mayo or...

April 27 The Whiskers and Paws Gala, supporting Auburn Valley Humane Society, Northwest Spay & Neuter, and AVHS Animal Shelter, is a...

“Committed to the Higher Standard” – A phrase that caught the eye of Dr. Ryan Reid while searching for his forever dental practice – a place

Featured on the cover of our April edition of 253 Lifestyle Magazine is a custom home built by Garrette Custom Homes. Serving the Puget...

Providing wraparound support to families By Rachel Kelly The Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center (MCFHC) is a local nonprofit...

Ingredients: 4 cups fresh or frozen peas 1 medium onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 4 cups vegetable or chicken broth 1 tbsp. olive...

Dive into the world of color Benjamin Moore’s unveiling of “Blue Nova” as their 2024 Color of the Year heralds a captivating shift in...

Gear up for spring! All the tips and tricks to make your outdoor space your favorite haven. By Patrice Allen As the days lengthen and...

May 5 Join the Auburn Symphony from 2:30 to 4:30pm on Sunday, May 5, at the Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center (31510 Pete von...