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    1890 University-Union Club building nominated to city's historic...
    By Todd Matthews • February 25, 2009 12:00 am

    A Tacoma advocacy group has submitted a nomination to Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation Commission that would place the former University-Union Club…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY WSDOT)
    Ground-breaking ceremony this morning for $184 million Nalley...
    January 7, 2009 12:00 am

    ****UPDATE**** WSDOT officials announced at 7:44 a.m. today that the Nalley Valley viaduct groundbreaking event has been cancelled due to…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY ARTIFACTS CONSULTING, INC.)
    Tacoma City Council will decide Blue Mouse Theatre...
    By Todd Matthews • November 13, 2008 12:00 am

    The City of Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation Commission has recommended the 85-year-old Blue Mouse Theatre should be added to the local…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY ARTIFACTS CONSULTING, INC.)
    Public hearing Nov. 12 for Blue Mouse Theatre...
    By Todd Matthews • October 24, 2008 12:00 am

    The City of Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation Commission voted Wednesday to hold a public hearing Nov. 12 to consider a nomination…

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    A tree near the Rust Mansion in Tacoma's North Slope Historic District could be a candidate for a register of historic trees. The City of Tacoma is currently revising its street tree ordinance and considering the creation of a heritage tree register. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Saving Tacoma's Urban Arbor: Will the city create...
    By Todd Matthews • August 26, 2008 12:00 am

    It’s a Catalpa tree with broad green leaves that hang over a sidewalk along North L Street near Division Avenue,…

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    Tacoma Goodwill hires VP, director
    Tacoma Goodwill hires VP, director
    July 15, 2008 12:00 am

    Tacoma Goodwill announced yesterday it has filled two openings on its management staff effective July 7. Mark Holcomb has become…

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    "The nice thing about a [passenger] train is you can see what the country looks like -- you can look right out into people's backyards," says historian, author, and retired railroad employee Jim Fredrickson, who has amassed a collection of passenger train memorabilia. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Long Distance Memories: A lifelong, photographic tour through...
    By Todd Matthews • July 2, 2008 12:00 am

    In the early-1940s, as a teenager at Stadium High School, Jim Fredrickson was a common fixture near Union Station in…

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    The Port of Tacoma will host and be...
    May 6, 2008 12:00 am

    The Port of Tacoma will host and be principal sponsor of the second annual Northwest Intermodal Conference, to be held…

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    "I've always been, and always will be, a baseball fan more than I am a blogger," says Justin Carleton, who runs 'No Rhubarb' -- a fan blog that follows the Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers. "If I stopped blogging tomorrow, I would still go to baseball games. It was just sort of a nice circumstance that I was able to find a baseball team nobody else was blogging about." (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Minor League Team, Major League Fan
    By Todd Matthews • March 27, 2008 12:00 am

    It’s hard to believe, with temperatures still chilly, that spring training ends this week, the Seattle Mariners take the field…

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    Old Elks Temple for sale
    By Todd Matthews • March 12, 2008 12:00 am

    A developer who purchased the 93-year-old former Elks Temple in downtown Tacoma in hopes of renovating it has announced it…

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    Amtrak Cascades ridership up record 7.4 percent
    Amtrak Cascades ridership up record 7.4 percent
    March 10, 2008 12:00 am

    Amtrak Cascades ridership in 2007 increased to 676,670 — a 7.4 percent increase over 2006 and the highest annual ridership…

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    Port of Tacoma extends contract to address logistics center concerns
    Port of Tacoma extends contract to address logistics...
    By Todd Matthews • February 12, 2008 12:00 am

    One week after nearly 300 people turned out for a meeting to discuss a proposed logistics center in South Puget…

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    Construction of UWT Philip Hall continues
    January 3, 2008 12:00 am

    Evidence of progress on a construction of a new hall on the University of Washington Tacoma campus was evident during…

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