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Public hearing planned for Tacoma's Swedish Mission Tabernacle historic register nomination

The City of Tacoma's Landmarks Preservation Commission has scheduled a public hearing next month to receive comments regarding…

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Additional funding approved, new restrooms considered for Old Town Dock rehab

The City of Tacoma will spend an additional $30,890.00 on a project to repair Old Town Dock, according…

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Murray Morgan Bridge rehabilitation could include new elevator

A new deck, reinforced cables, and a fresh coat of paint aren't the only new things envisioned for…

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Cost overruns approved for LINK Commerce Street Station

Tacoma City Council has approved a purchase resolution authorizing the payment of $55,000 in cost overruns related to…

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Tacoma's Swedish Mission Tabernacle nominated to historic register

The City of Tacoma's Landmarks Preservation Commission is scheduled Wednesday to review a nomination to place the Swedish…

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Tacoma City Council approves Dome District property sale

Tacoma City Council Tuesday approved a resolution to sell a city-owned, 4,500 square foot parcel of land in…

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Tacoma City Council committee OKs Dome District property sale

Tacoma City Council's economic development committee Tuesday approved a recommendation to sell a city-owned, Dome District parcel deemed…

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Tacoma commission will revisit request for UW Tacoma building banners

The City of Tacoma's Landmarks Preservation Commission is scheduled later today to hear from University of Washington Tacoma…

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A storefront shuffle in downtown Tacoma

The notices taped to storefront windows at 821 Pacific Avenue (TOP) Tuesday morning announced that 'Hiliotrad LLC' is…

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Fountain flows again at downtown Tacoma's Frost Park

After a long hiatus, the fountain at Larry Frost Memorial Park in downtown Tacoma was activated Tuesday morning…

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City poised to sell Dome District property

The City of Tacoma is poised to sell a piece of property in the Dome District that was…

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City of Tacoma installs 4 charging stations downtown for electric fleet vehicles

Downtown Tacoma's Park Plaza North has been getting some attention that is long overdue. In July, a bike…

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Tacoma commission rejects landmark de-listing request

Tacoma's Landmarks Preservation Commission Wednesday rejected the request made by a homeowner to remove her 105-year-old home from…