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    6 Tacoma schools headed for historic register
    6 Tacoma schools headed for historic register
    By Todd Matthews • July 26, 2010 12:00 am

    The Tacoma School Board voted unanimously July 22 to add six of its schools to Tacoma’s register of historic places….

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    National Trust for Historic Preservation seeks 'Distinctive Destinations'
    National Trust for Historic Preservation seeks 'Distinctive Destinations'
    June 28, 2010 12:00 am

    The National Trust for Historic Preservation is now accepting nominations for its 2011 list of Dozen Distinctive Destinations. Since 2000,…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY PIERCE COUNTY)
    Honor Flag flies for Deputy Mundell
    June 24, 2010 12:00 am

    The United States Honor Flag came to Pierce County Tuesday to honor Deputy Kent Mundell, Jr. In a ceremony conducted…

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    State Library contributes more historic newspapers to national project
    State Library contributes more historic newspapers to national...
    June 23, 2010 12:00 am

    The Washington State Library recently contributed another 50,000 historic newspaper pages from nine newspapers to Chronicling America, making Washington State’s…

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    World War II warbirds coming to Narrows Airport
    World War II warbirds coming to Narrows Airport
    June 15, 2010 12:00 am

    On Mon., June 21, three World War II bombers will fly into Pierce County’s Tacoma Narrows Airport as part of…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY PORT OF TACOMA)
    Gov. Gregoire, Treasury Secretary Geithner in Tacoma for...
    May 18, 2010 12:00 am

    Gov. Chris Gregoire today welcomed U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner to the Port of Tacoma where the two discussed ways…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY UW TACOMA)
    UWT Chancellor Spakes to retire in 2011
    May 7, 2010 12:00 am

    University of Washington Tacoma Chancellor Patricia Spakes, Ph.D., announced this morning that she will step down as chancellor in July…

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    The Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce announced this week it has presented the 2010 Howard O. Scott Citizen-Soldier of the Year Award to U.S. Air Force Reservist Lt. Col. Adam Torem. (PHOTO COURTESY TACOMA-PIERCE COUNTY CHAMBER)
    Tacoma reservist receives Chamber's Citizen-Soldier award
    May 6, 2010 12:00 am

    The Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce announced this week it has presented the 2010 Howard O. Scott Citizen-Soldier of the…

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    (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Open Houses this weekend for historic sites competing...
    April 28, 2010 12:00 am

    Five historic properties in Tacoma and Pierce County competing for a share of $1 million in grant dollars from the…

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    Oakland Alternative High School in Tacoma's South End was built in 1912 by architects Frederick Heath and George Gove. It is one of more than two-dozen pre-1960s school buildings owned by Tacoma Public Schools that could be eligible for the City of Tacoma's register of historic places. (PHOTO COURTESY SHARON WINTERS / HISTORIC TACOMA)
    Tacoma's historic schools inventory nears completion
    April 23, 2010 12:00 am

    Historic Tacoma announced Thursday its “Preserving Tacoma’s Historic Schools” project, a collaboration between Historic Tacoma and Tacoma Public Schools, is…

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    (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Tacoma's Spanish Steps to vie for $125K historic...
    April 15, 2010 12:00 am

    Organizers behind “Partners in Preservation,” a program sponsored by the National Trust for Historic Preservation and American Express, announced today…

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    Historic Point Defiance Rose Garden boosters compete for $2,500, national recognition
    Historic Point Defiance Rose Garden boosters compete for...
    March 30, 2010 12:00 am

    The public is encouraged and invited to help Point Defiance Park’s Rose Garden win $2,500 and national recognition. Simply visit…

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    Pierce County Council confirms appointments to new tourism commission
    Pierce County Council confirms appointments to new tourism...
    February 16, 2010 12:00 am

    Tourism in Pierce County will get a boost from a new commission whose members were confirmed Tuesday by the Pierce…

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