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Why Your Moisturizer Stops Working
If your moisturizer isn’t working quite like it used to, you’re not alone. As we age, our skin shifts below the surface—losing the collagen, elastin, hyaluronic acid, and barrier integrity it needs to stay hydrated and firm. This leads to thinner, weaker skin that struggles to retain moisture, no matter how many “hydrating” creams you apply.
But OneSkin’s new OS-01 FACE RICH CREAM is built differently. While most moisturizers sit on the skin’s surface and wash off at the end of the day, OS-01 FACE RICH CREAM works at the cellular level to actually rebuild the density that allows skin to hold onto moisture. It’s powered by a Dual-Phase Hydration System, combining potent bioactive humectants with OneSkin’s age-reversing OS-01 Peptide™ to promote healthier collagen, elastin, and hyaluronic acid production, and fortify the skin barrier. The results: deep, lasting hydration and progressive visible firmness—for resilient skin that keeps up with you.
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TODAY - Friday, November 6
Sparks Workshop — Children's Museum of Tacoma - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM / Children's Museum of Tacoma
The Cherry Orchard — Fall Mainstage Play - 7:30 PM / Norton Clapp Theatre (UPS)
Rosebud Baker Stand-Up — Late Show - 9:30 PM / Nate Jackson's Super Funny Comedy Club
Saturday, November 7
Proctor Farmers' Market - 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM / Proctor Farmers' Market
Grit City Comic Show - 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM / Greater Tacoma Convention Center
Point Defiance Youth Mushroom Hike - 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM / Fort Nisqually Picnic Shelter
Sunday, November 8
Tailgate Brunch with The Mens Room (KISW) - 11:00 AM / Emerald Queen Casino Event Center
Critical Mass Big Band and Sugartime Trio - 5:00 PM / Spanish Ballroom — McMenamins Elks Temple
Frederick White: Whose Mic! - 7:00 PM / Nate Jackson's Super Funny Comedy Club
Our New Event Site
We’ve been working for the past several weeks on developing a better experience for you to view local Tacoma events. One that allows us to publish more events, give you more information about each event, and even allows you to filter to see only the events you want to see, in the way you want to see them.
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TODAY - Friday, November 6
📱 High School Sports Events - Football
Saturday, November 7
📱 High School Sports Events - Football, Cross-Country
PLU vs Lewis & Clark (Football) - 1:00 PM / Sparks Stadium
Sunday, November 8
There are no high school or college sports scheduled for Sunday, November 8.
How a Proctor Beer Bar Made Old Nalley Pickle Barrels Part of Its Story
Peaks & Pints recently marked 10 years in Proctor. The bar opened in 2016 with a distinctive mix of craft beer, a bottle shop and a restaurant—and tables made from old Nalley Valley pickle barrels.
The reclaimed wood is one piece of the story behind how the Tacoma business grew into a neighborhood gathering place. Its anniversary also offers a look at the people, traditions and local beverage collaborations that have filled the past decade.
Read our full Tacoma Local Minute article here.
A Tacoma Literary Crawl Puts Storytelling in Unexpected Places
Downtown Tacoma will host an evening of readings, performances and interactive storytelling on Nov. 10. The crawl’s schedule spans poetry, live audio drama, horror, true crime and a stop built around Dune.
Several programs run concurrently at venues including the Grand Cinema, Manuscript and Puget Sound Pizza, so readers can shape their own route through the night. The full story lays out what’s on the program and which events have age restrictions.
Read our full Tacoma Local Minute article here.
Lighting, Landscaping and 103 Trees: Tacoma’s Corridor Pilots in Focus
Tacoma has completed a 90-day pilot on Martin Luther King Jr. Way that included graffiti removal, lighting and landscape work, and trimming 103 trees. A second pilot is now underway along part of Sixth Avenue.
The effort concentrates city services on selected business corridors, with pedestrian safety and business outreach among the stated goals. The story details what has happened so far and which other corridors are identified for the initiative.
Read our full Tacoma Local Minute article here.
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