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    Month: August 2008
    (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    City's streetcar legacy will highlight Tacoma Historical Society...
    By Todd Matthews • August 18, 2008 12:00 am

    The Tacoma Historical Society announced recently its annual dinner and auction will be held Sun., Oct. 12 at the Tacoma…

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    (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Pierce Transit considers fare increase
    August 15, 2008 12:00 am

    The public is invited to attend a meeting of the Pierce Transit Board of Commissioners Sept. 8 to comment on…

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    Tacoma Narrows Bridge. (PHOTO COURTESY WSDOT)
    Tacoma Narrows Bridge finalist for national transportation award
    August 15, 2008 12:00 am

    The Tacoma Narrows Bridge project is one of 10 signature transportation projects named this week as a finalist for the…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY UW TACOMA / MITHUN)
    More students, downtown greenspace part of UWT master...
    By Todd Matthews • August 14, 2008 12:00 am

    Residence halls for 1,400 students. A downtown public greenspace for all to enjoy. A 33-acre urban campus bustling with 12,000…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY PIERCE COUNTY)
    Recovery continues for vandalized Chambers Bay Douglas fir
    August 14, 2008 12:00 am

    The recovery of Chambers Bay’s iconic Douglas fir continues although the arborists contracted to save the wounded tree have put…

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    Small plane crashes near Thun Field
    Small plane crashes near Thun Field
    August 13, 2008 12:00 am

    A Puyallup man escaped serious injury about 10:45 a.m. Tuesday when his experimental aircraft crashed in a wooded area two…

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    State unemployment up slightly in July
    State unemployment up slightly in July
    August 13, 2008 12:00 am

    Washington’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 5.7 percent in July, up from June’s revised rate of 5.4 percent, according…

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    Department of Revenue field offices add self-serve computers
    Department of Revenue field offices add self-serve computers
    August 12, 2008 12:00 am

    The Department of Revenue (DOR) has made it easier for taxpayers without computers to access resources on the Department’s web…

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    Hilltop Artists focus of City Club luncheon
    Hilltop Artists focus of City Club luncheon
    August 12, 2008 12:00 am

    City Club Tacoma’s Aug. 20 lunch program will shine a spotlight on the community collaborations and partnerships that are working…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY LEMAY MUSEUM)
    LeMay Car Show Aug. 30
    August 12, 2008 12:00 am

    LeMay Car Museum will hold the 31st Annual LeMay Museum Car Show & Auction Sponsored by AAA Washington at the…

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    Veteran journalist will lead state's Legacy Project
    Veteran journalist will lead state's Legacy Project
    August 11, 2008 12:00 am

    Washington Secretary of State Sam Reed announced Friday that John C. Hughes, a veteran Pacific Northwest newspaper executive and a…

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    Congressional update, UWT master plan focus of Tacoma City Council study session
    Congressional update, UWT master plan focus of Tacoma...
    August 11, 2008 12:00 am

    Members of the City Council are scheduled Aug. 12 to receive a congressional update from Congressman Adam Smith. As a…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY PORT OF TACOMA)
    Port's summer Pacific Gateway online
    August 11, 2008 12:00 am

    The Summer 2008 edition of the Port of Tacoma’s award-winning Pacific Gateway magazine is now available online. Readers will learn…

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