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Tacoma Dome: Before Warhol's flower, Lyn Messenger drew diamonds on the Dome

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Top Stories 2015 | #1 — Andy Warhol and Tacoma Dome

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"Tacoma has got real folks. I can actually survive and understand this town," said graphic designer Art Chantry of his hometown. Chantry spent most of the 1990s creating posters and album covers for some of the biggest rock bands in the Pacific Northwest. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)

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Top Stories 2015 | #2 — Art Chantry Speaks

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Long before Tacoma's Lincoln District revamp, high school art students livened the neighborhood

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Long before Tacoma's Lincoln District revamp, high school art students livened the neighborhood

Much attention has been paid to the City of Tacoma's Lincoln District Revitalization Project. But what will happen…

Vancouver Notch: Mount Rainier foothills could soon honor the late explorer

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Top Stories 2015 | #3 — Vancouver Notch

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The Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church building in Tacoma. (COURTESY PHOTO)

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Top Stories 2015 | #4 — Tacoma Musical Playhouse purchases shuttered historic church

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Original House of Donuts opened Wednesday morning in downtown Tacoma. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)

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Top Stories 2015 | #6 — Original House of Donuts opens in downtown Tacoma

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Spaceworks Tacoma Marketing and Artscapes Coordinator Gabriel Brown inside 1120 Creative House. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)

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Top Stories 2015 | #8 — 1120 Creative House opens in downtown Tacoma

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Tacoma artist Lynn Di Nino at Tacoma Public Library's Handforth Gallery. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)

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Top Stories 2015 | #9 — Artist Lynn Di Nino's creative commute

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John Hathaway ca. 2007. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)

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Top Stories 2015 | #10 — John Hathaway: A Tacoma gadfly's voice goes silent

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Photographer Elmer Ogawa in Seattle circa 1950s. (ELMER OGAWA PHOTOGRAPH / COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SPECIAL COLLECTIONS)

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Elmer Ogawa: After hours with Seattle's forgotten photographer

Between the late-1940s and the early-1960s, the Japanese American photojournalist Elmer Ogawa captured a period in Seattle’s history…

The Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church building in Tacoma. (COURTESY PHOTO)

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Former church building now historic Tacoma landmark

A former church building in Tacoma dating back nearly 90 years has been added to the City of…

Elmer Ogawa was at The Colony nightclub in downtown Seattle on Dec. 6, 1957, to photograph one of Pat Suzuki's sold-out performances. (ELMER OGAWA PHOTOGRAPH / COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SPECIAL COLLECTIONS)

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Elmer Ogawa: After hours with Seattle's forgotten photographer

Between the late-1940s and the early-1960s, the Japanese American photojournalist Elmer Ogawa captured a period in Seattle’s history…

(ELMER OGAWA PHOTOGRAPH / COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON LIBRARIES SPECIAL COLLECTIONS; DESIGN BY TROY TSUCHIKAWA)

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Elmer Ogawa: After hours with Seattle's forgotten photographer

Between the late-1940s and the early-1960s, the Japanese American photojournalist Elmer Ogawa captured a period in Seattle's history…