The Tacoma Historical Society has announced the recipients of this year’s Murray Morgan Award, Alan Liddle Award, and Star of…
A report produced by the Preservation Green Lab of the National Trust for Historic Preservation provides the most comprehensive analysis…
A group calling itself “The Committee to Build the Streetcar” announced today it has submitted a citizens petition to 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…
The Tacoma Historical Society (THS) announced today it will close its downtown exhibit center, located at 747 Broadway, later this…
Local history buffs will tell you that downtown Tacoma’s oldest buildings are more than bricks and mortar. Some carry the…
Since early-2005, Tacoma resident Morgan Alexander has been the face of a grassroots movement to restore a historic streetcar system…
Three weeks after findings of a feasibility study examining whether to restore a heritage streetcar system in Tacoma were released,…
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is second of a two-part series on Tom and Vince Mendenhall — the father-and-son team that…
