Move to Tacoma Podcast

hosted by
marguerite martin

About the Podcast

North Tacoma is the area that encompasses some of Tacoma's most popular neighborhoods. Neighborhoods like Old Town, Ruston, Stadium District, North Slope Historic District, Proctor District, and University of Puget Sound Neighborhood are all part of the Tacoma’s.

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    Pretty Gritty Tours of Tacoma with Chris Staudinger

    Pretty Gritty Tours is not JUST the most popular tour company in Tacoma, Washington. Pretty…

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    Tacoma Lawn Bowling Club

    Moving to Tacoma and finding Lawn Bowling Tacoma Lawn Bowling Club members Laura Moscatello and…

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    Mad Hat Tea with Tobin Ropes

    Originally located in Downtown Tacoma on Commerce, Mad Hat Tea is now at its new…

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    Tacoma Pride 2023 & Tacoma’s Queer Community

    In this episode of the Move to Tacoma Podcast we interviewed Matthew Wilson and Quincy…

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    Running Every Street in Tacoma with Rob Huff

    Rob Huff is almost finished running every street in Tacoma. Yes, even the really steep…

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    Illuminating Tacoma’s History in the Northwest Room with Anna Trammell

    In this episode of the Move to Tacoma podcast, Marguerite Martin interviews Local History Librarian…

  • Running a Coworking Space in Downtown Tacoma During the Pandemic with Chris and Sheila 

    “It’s hard to overstate how much coworking was affected due to the pandemic, especially early…

  • Supporting Small Businesses and Artists During Covid-19 with Michael Liang from Spaceworks

    What can Tacomans do to support small businesses, artists, and very small businesses in Tacoma…

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    Podcast: Talking Alma Mater Tacoma with Rachel Ervin and Aaron Spiro

    The Space: Alma Mater Tacoma at 1322 South Fawcett, is a live music venue, artist…

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    Dean Burke: Tacoma and the Sea

    Dean Burke comes on the podcast to talk about how all Tacoma’s can have a…

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    Podcast: Forest Beutel & The Tacoma Music Scene

    Punk Rock, Punches & Puget Sound: Before moving to Tacoma 10 years ago, Forest was…

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    Marc Heinzman – How to Move to Tacoma

    Photo by GritCityPhoto Marc’s Move to Tacoma Story Marc grew up in the Quad Cities,…