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    Month: August 2008
    Pierce County passport, marriage license fair Sept. 20
    Pierce County passport, marriage license fair Sept. 20
    August 29, 2008 12:00 am

    The Pierce County Auditor’s Office will be holding a Passport and Marriage Fair Sat., Sept. 20 from 8 a.m. to…

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    (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Washington State History Museum remembers local civil rights...
    August 29, 2008 12:00 am

    The Washington State History Museum is featuring “Tacoma’s Civil Rights Struggle: African Americans Leading the Way” through Dec. 7. The…

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    Letter To The Editor: Heritage Trees
    Letter To The Editor: Heritage Trees
    August 29, 2008 12:00 am

    Much appreciated your story on Tacoma’s [heritage] trees (“Saving Tacoma’s Urban Arbor,” 08/26/08 — http://tacomadailyindex.com/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=88&cat=23&id=1296206&more=0 ). A heritage tree program…

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    Abandoned for more than two decades, the six-story Luzon Building has seen better days. Downtown Tacoma-based Gintz Group hopes the building's natural light and large floor plans will appeal to tenants once a $7.5 million renovation is complete. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Luzon Unlocked
    By Todd Matthews • August 28, 2008 12:00 am

    For local architects and history buffs, the six-story, 118-year-old Luzon Building downtown is a jewel. Designed by Chicago architecture firm…

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    Preservation activist and North Slope Historic District resident Marshall McClintock would like to see a register of historic trees in Tacoma. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Preserving Tacoma's Heritage Trees: An interview with Marshall...
    By Todd Matthews • August 27, 2008 12:00 am

    When sifting back through Tacoma’s history, one valuable resource is the City of Tacoma’s register of historic places. The list…

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    Fort Nisqually Candlelight Tours in October
    Fort Nisqually Candlelight Tours in October
    August 27, 2008 12:00 am

    Visit Fort Nisqually in the dark and get a perspective that can’t be seen everyday. Fort Nisqually’s Candlelight Tours on…

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    Donation will help preserve Tacoma Historical Society's artifacts collection
    Donation will help preserve Tacoma Historical Society's artifacts...
    August 26, 2008 12:00 am

    Tacoma Historical Society announced yesterday it has been selected to receive assistance from the Institute of Museum and Library Services…

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    A tree near the Rust Mansion in Tacoma's North Slope Historic District could be a candidate for a register of historic trees. The City of Tacoma is currently revising its street tree ordinance and considering the creation of a heritage tree register. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Saving Tacoma's Urban Arbor: Will the city create...
    By Todd Matthews • August 26, 2008 12:00 am

    It’s a Catalpa tree with broad green leaves that hang over a sidewalk along North L Street near Division Avenue,…

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    Pierce County task force to address flood issues
    Pierce County task force to address flood issues
    August 25, 2008 12:00 am

    Pierce County has initiated an Executive Task Force to consider flood protection measures on the lower Puyallup River. Joining the…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY PIERCE COUNTY)
    Vaughn Bay opens to shellfish harvesting
    August 25, 2008 12:00 am

    The State Department of Health recently opened 104 acres on the west and north sides of Vaughn Bay to commercial…

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