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Wedge Historic District public hearing June 24
The City of Tacoma's Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) will hold a public meeting Wednesday to hear from residents,…
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Contract awarded for Murray Morgan Bridge cable project
A contract to replace the steel cables on the 96-year-old Murray Morgan Bridge was recently awarded by the…
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A Voice From the Winthrop: Glenn Grigsby
If you visit Glenn Grigsby in his room at the Winthrop Hotel downtown, the first thing you will…
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Comprehensive study could help Tacoma's historic churches
In a city like Tacoma, where it's difficult to walk through a neighborhood without passing beneath the classical…
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Revised urban forestry plan could protect Tacoma's heritage trees
The City of Tacoma's Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is expected to be briefed this week on a draft…
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Winthrop history, development ideas equally storied
For the few Winthrop residents gathered at Brick City last week to hear the latest news on the…
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Inside the Winthrop
On Friday, the Index was the first to report the Tacoma Housing Authority (THA) has been asked if…
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THA weighs Winthrop building purchase
The Tacoma Housing Authority (THA) is considering whether to purchase the Winthrop Hotel building downtown, according to the…
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Washington Trust includes UP's Curran House on endangered properties list
The Washington Trust for Historic Preservation announced today it has included the Curran House in University Place on…
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Another opportunity to weigh in on Wedge historic district proposal
If you live in Tacoma's Wedge neighborhood and care about historic preservation, you might want to check your…
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Tacoma City Council hears alternatives for transportation planning
Tacoma City Council received an update this week on a regional plan to keep transportation infrastructure apace with…
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City, State Murray Morgan Bridge funding negotiations will continue
The City of Tacoma and the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) will continue to negotiate the transfer…
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New look planned for Pacific Plaza hillclimb
Tacoma City Council's Community and Economic Development (CED) Committee Tuesday approved a do-pass recommendation to amend an existing…