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    Local artist Lynn Di Nino's exhibit at Tacoma Public Library's Handforth Gallery is entitled 'Riding the express bus Seattle/Tacoma' and consists of 14 vignettes of three-dimensional 10-inch, wall-mounted figures seated next to photographs of landmarks Di Nino captured using her smart phone while riding the bus between Seattle and Tacoma. (COURTESY PHOTO)
    Artist Lynn Di Nino's creative commute
    By Todd Matthews • June 5, 2015 11:59 am

    For more than a decade, local artist Lynn Di Nino has traveled several times per week between Seattle and Tacoma…

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    Original House of Donuts hiring for new downtown Tacoma store (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Tacoma Daily Index Top Stories — May 2015
    By Todd Matthews • June 1, 2015 8:31 am

    Here are the top five stories read by visitors to the Tacoma Daily Index’s Web site during the month of…

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    The art installation will be created by Seattle-based artist Jonathan Clarren and consist of three metal, laser-cut half-spheres ranging in diameter between three feet and nearly seven feet, and feature an intricate design pattern, according to the proposal. Once installed, the art is expected to "cast unique shadow patterns on the wall enhancing the display and always changing." The project is estimated to cost approximately $20,000 to $25,000. (COURTESY PHOTO)
    Art installation approved for downtown Tacoma Theater District...
    By Todd Matthews • May 29, 2015 10:03 am

    A plan to install artwork on a bare wall located between two historic buildings in Tacoma’s Theater District is closer…

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    Dunagan Brewing Co. is expected to open at 1126 Commerce St. in downtown Tacoma. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    **UPDATE** Dunagan Brewing Co. to open in downtown...
    By Todd Matthews • May 27, 2015 9:42 am

    Downtown Tacoma could soon be home to a new microbrewery. Dunagan Brewing Co. is expected to open at 1126 Commerce…

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    Pacific Charter School Development is renovating an 85-year-old building in Tacoma's Dome District into a charter high school operated by Summit Public Schools. In total, the renovation will offer 35,000 square feet of space over three floors. The building was once home to Nalley's Pure Food Products and the Salvation Army. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Tacoma Dome District: Renovation turns former Nalley plant...
    By Todd Matthews • May 20, 2015 11:51 am

    Work continues on the renovation of an 85-year-old building in Tacoma’s Dome District that will soon be a new charter…

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    Tacoma Dome: 33 years later, Vincent Fremont recalls Warhol's Tacoma connection
    Tacoma Dome: 33 years later, Vincent Fremont recalls...
    By Todd Matthews • May 15, 2015 11:41 am

    Thirty-three years ago, Vincent Fremont was managing Pop artist Andy Warhol’s New York City studio when a commission landed on…

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    A waterfront park located along Thea Foss Waterway could soon be named after Tacoma civic booster George H. Weyerhaeuser, Jr. (IMAGE COURTESY BCRA / CITY OF TACOMA)
    Tacoma City Council approves Weyerhaeuser Park along Thea...
    By Todd Matthews • May 13, 2015 10:47 am

    Tacoma City Council approved a resolution Tuesday to officially name a park along Thea Foss Waterway after the late George…

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    City explores cost to clean Tacoma Dome's roof
    4 contractors respond to RFI for Tacoma Dome...
    By Todd Matthews • May 12, 2015 3:07 pm

    Four contractors have responded to a Request For Information (RFI) from the City of Tacoma to determine the estimated cost…

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    Signage has been installed at the future Original House of Donuts in downtown Tacoma. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Original House of Donuts hiring for new downtown...
    By Todd Matthews • May 12, 2015 7:45 am

    A donut shop with a long history in the South Sound is now hiring for its new location in downtown…

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    Red ornamental street lamps are iconic fixtures in Tacoma's Lincoln International Business District. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Surplus Lincoln District street lamps could fund neighborhood...
    By Todd Matthews • May 7, 2015 9:55 am

    Dozens of ornamental and iconic street lamps that once illuminated the sidewalks and streets in Tacoma’s busy Lincoln International Business…

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    Proposed Weyerhaeuser Park along Thea Foss Waterway could be approved in May
    Proposed Weyerhaeuser Park along Thea Foss Waterway could...
    By Todd Matthews • May 4, 2015 10:34 am

    A park along Thea Foss Waterway could soon be officially named after the late George H. Weyerhaeuser, Jr. — a…

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    A box stored in the archives at Tacoma Public Library's Northwest Room contains issues of the Tacoma Daily Index that date back to 1916. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    125 Years Young: A milestone for Tacoma's legal...
    By Todd Matthews • May 1, 2015 12:09 pm

    Earlier this week, I visited Tacoma Public Library’s Northwest Room to learn what its archives might hold related to our…

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    Red ornamental street lamps are iconic fixtures in Tacoma's Lincoln International Business District. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Tacoma to donate iconic Lincoln District street lamps
    By Todd Matthews • April 29, 2015 9:39 am

    Are you interested in owning an iconic piece of Tacoma’s Lincoln International Business District? If so, dozens of bright red…

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