Tacoma Public Schools is expected next month to issue a request for proposal seeking qualified architectural historians and preservationists to…
It’s a part of Tacoma that boasts more than five dozen homes dating back 80 years and more. It’s also…
It’s a Catalpa tree with broad green leaves that hang over a sidewalk along North L Street near Division Avenue,…
The burgers are tasty. The fries are warm. The milk shakes are delicious. But is Frisko Freeze worthy of historic…
The fact that it’s been 20 years since Pierce County took an inventory of its historic properties speaks to a…
A proposed revision to the City of Tacoma’s historic preservation ordinance could give buildings under consideration for historic designation extra…
A developer’s plan to tear down the century-old former Heidelberg Brewing Company headquarters and build a 160-room hotel in downtown…
It is arguably the most neglected pedestrian walkway downtown. Sure, the zig-zagged hill climb connecting Pacific Avenue to Broadway –…
In the Whitman neighborhood, a grassroots movement illustrates the challenges and benefits to seeking historic district designation
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article originally appeared in the Tues., Nov. 21, 2006, edition of the Tacoma Daily Index. It was…
A plan to create a historic district in South Tacoma is gaining momentum at City Hall, according to discussion during…
The six-story, red brick building near the corner of 7th and Market isnt your typical condominium project. Consider its history….
Tacoma Mayor Bill Baarsma and members of the City Council were briefed yesterday on the draft of an ordinance designed…
