Washington’s Legacy Project is releasing a new biography of Slade Gorton’s 50-year career in public service at the state and…
The City of Tacoma is moving closer to creating a heritage register to protect and honor some of its oldest…
For several decades, pedestrians in downtown Tacoma often opted for the short hike up and down the 12th Street hill…
Tacoma City Council is expected to vote June 29 on a resolution to place the Central Lutheran Church building on…
The City of Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation Commission has approved a nomination to place the Central Lutheran Church building on the…
In April, the Index interviewed long-time Wedge neighborhood resident Diane Walkup, who compared her 117-year-old home to a single-owner automobile…
Retired Tacoma City Manager and long-time community activist James L. Walton has been named Tacoma Community College’s 2009 Distinguished Alumnus….
When sifting back through Tacoma’s history, one valuable resource is the City of Tacoma’s register of historic places. The list…
It’s a Catalpa tree with broad green leaves that hang over a sidewalk along North L Street near Division Avenue,…
The City of Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation Commission is expected to vote today on whether to recommend Frisko Freeze, the 58-year-old…