Here are the top five stories read by visitors to the Tacoma Daily Index‘s Web site during the month of September, according to Google Analytics.
1. Chinese President Xi to visit Tacoma’s Lincoln High School (Tacoma Daily Index, Sept. 16, 2015) — Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Tacoma’s Lincoln High School as part of a U.S. visit that included stops in Seattle, Washington D.C., and the U.N. General Assembly in New York.
2. City issues RFP for Tacoma Bikeshare Planning Study (Tacoma Daily Index, Sept. 14, 2015) — The City of Tacoma issued a Request For Proposals seeking consultants to complete a feasibility study for a bikeshare program.
3. Spaceworks Tacoma: A conversation with program manager Heather Joy (Tacoma Daily Index, Sept. 3, 2015) — Spaceworks Tacoma—a joint initiative of the City of Tacoma and the Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber that helps artists and creative entrepreneurs activate the city’s vacant spaces—marked its fifth anniversary in September. The Tacoma Daily Index interviewed program manager Heather Joy.
4. Apartments serving homeless veterans proposed for East Side Tacoma transit center (Tacoma Daily Index, Sept. 8, 2015) — Pierce Transit received an unsolicited proposal for the development of affordable rental housing for homeless veterans at the 72nd Street Transit Center and Park-and-Ride on Tacoma’s East Side.
5. Grand opening ahead for downtown Tacoma’s Dunagan Brewing Co. (Tacoma Daily Index, Sept. 30, 2015) — Dunagan Brewing Co. is set to open in downtown Tacoma later this year. The Tacoma Daily Index interviewed owner Jesse Dunagan.
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To read earlier coverage of the Tacoma Daily Index‘s top stories during 2015, click on the following links:
- Tacoma Daily Index Top Stories — August 2015 (Tacoma Daily Index, Sept. 1, 2015)
- Tacoma Daily Index Top Stories — July 2015 (Tacoma Daily Index, Aug. 3, 2015)
- Tacoma Daily Index Top Stories — June 2015 (Tacoma Daily Index, July 1, 2015)
- Tacoma Daily Index Top Stories — May 2015 (Tacoma Daily Index, June 1, 2015)
- Tacoma Daily Index Top Stories — April 2015 (Tacoma Daily Index, May 1, 2015)
- Tacoma Daily Index Top Stories — March 2015 (Tacoma Daily Index, April 1, 2015)
- Tacoma Daily Index Top Stories — February 2015 (Tacoma Daily Index, March 2, 2015)
- Tacoma Daily Index Top Stories — January 2015 (Tacoma Daily Index, Feb. 2, 2015)
Todd Matthews is editor of the Tacoma Daily Index, an award-winning journalist, and the author of several books. His journalism is collected online at wahmee.com.