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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Building improvements under way for Commencement Bank's relocation
    By Todd Matthews • January 26, 2012 12:00 am

    A massive tenant improvement project is under way at 1102 Commerce Street in downtown Tacoma. According to Tom Brown of…

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    (COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    City Council OKs more funding for Puyallup River...
    By Todd Matthews • January 20, 2012 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council Tuesday approved a resolution to spend an additional $569,068 on a design plan for replacing a 950…

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    Downtown Tacoma's Old City Hall. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Building inspector's report shows more work needed at...
    By Todd Matthews • January 19, 2012 12:00 am

    The City of Tacoma is giving the owner of Old City Hall in downtown Tacoma until the end of February…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Downtown Tacoma, Hot Dog!
    By Todd Matthews • January 13, 2012 12:00 am

    Ken Dunmire served up hot dogs to a small group gathered around T-Town Hot Dogs in downtown Tacoma yesterday. The…

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    (COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    More funding needed for Puyallup River Bridge design
    By Todd Matthews • January 13, 2012 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council is scheduled to vote Tuesday on whether to spend an additional $569,068 on a design plan for…

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    (CITY OF TACOMA)
    WSDOT, City agreement secures Cheney Stadium parking
    By Todd Matthews • January 10, 2012 12:00 am

    A land deal between the City of Tacoma and the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) makes 120 temporary parking…

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    (IMAGES VIA FACEBOOK)
    A new downtown coffee house on Pacific Avenue
    By Todd Matthews • January 9, 2012 12:00 am

    Last month, the Tacoma Daily Index reported on its blog some ominous signs at Bernardo’s Aroma Cafe in Wells Fargo…

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    Downtown Tacoma's Old City Hall. (FILE PHOTOS BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Transient linked to Old City Hall fire
    By Todd Matthews • January 6, 2012 12:00 am

    A transient trying to find shelter and warmth on New Year’s Eve is suspected of being linked to a fire…

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    (PHOTOS / IMAGES COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    Year In Review: $4.1M Fire Station Renovation
    By Todd Matthews • December 29, 2011 12:00 am

    In September, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded nearly $1.2 million to the City of Tacoma for the $4.1…

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    (TACOMA ATHLETIC COMMISSION)
    Public hearing planned for Huntington Way
    By Todd Matthews • December 29, 2011 12:00 am

    Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation Commission will hold a public hearing next month regarding a request to name a city street in…

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    CLOCKWISE FROM TOP: "The Children's Museum has been looking for a new home for a long time," says Children's Museum of Tacoma Executive Director Tanya Andrews, who has been with the museum for 15 years. The museum is in the process of relocating from Broadway to a larger space on Pacific Avenue, and will re-open in January. "I can't remember a time that we weren't dreaming about a new home"; The new museum will include a cafe serving espresso, snacks, and sandwiches; a wood-themed "playscape" exhibit; an orientation room for visitors to meet staff and each other; One of the new playscape exhibits under construction is "Voyager," a hybrid pirate ship / cargo wagon / rocket with giant wings, a wheel house, gauges, signals and communications gear. (PHOTOS BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Year In Review: Children's Museum of Tacoma relocates
    By Todd Matthews • December 28, 2011 12:00 am

    The Children’s Museum of Tacoma temporarily closed its doors in December to start another chapter downtown — it moved from…

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    CLOCKWISE FROM TOP: "The Children's Museum has been looking for a new home for a long time," says Children's Museum of Tacoma Executive Director Tanya Andrews, who has been with the museum for 15 years. The museum is in the process of relocating from Broadway to a larger space on Pacific Avenue, and will re-open in January. "I can't remember a time that we weren't dreaming about a new home"; The new museum will include a cafe serving espresso, snacks, and sandwiches; a wood-themed "playscape" exhibit; an orientation room for visitors to meet staff and each other; One of the new playscape exhibits under construction is "Voyager," a hybrid pirate ship / cargo wagon / rocket with giant wings, a wheel house, gauges, signals and communications gear. (PHOTOS BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    All Work, Now Play: After years of hard...
    By Todd Matthews • December 19, 2011 12:00 am

    The Children’s Museum of Tacoma has a history downtown that dates back more than 25 years. In 1985, a group…

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    (TACOMA ATHLETIC COMMISSION)
    Group wants street named after late Tacoma sports...
    By Todd Matthews • December 12, 2011 12:00 am

    A group of sports enthusiasts in Tacoma, including Mayor Marilyn Strickland, is urging Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation Commission to approve a…

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