- June 18, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
Tacoma businesses ready for state’s reopening
June 30th marks when Washington state is set to fully reopen and local businesses in Tacoma are ready to welcome back more customers this summer. Q13 News Hana Kim reports.
TACOMA, Wash. – The countdown for the state to fully reopen is on as people and businesses waste no time reclaiming what life has to offer with COVID-19 restrictions loosening.
June 30th is the official date set by Gov. Jay Inslee but on Thursday, parts of Tacoma was already bursting with life. There were long lines outside some business, packed trails and parks and overall more hope for the future.
Guitarist George Burnett effortlessly played music at Point Ruston on Thursday. The fact that there was a large crowd to enjoy it is a sign of progress.
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“Things are going to look better moving forward,” Tacoma resident Jeff Stukes said.
“I’m…