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    American Lake
    (PHOTO COURTESY PIERCE COUNTY)
    Pilot project aims to limit impact of contaminated...
    December 10, 2009 12:00 am

    During a heavy rainstorm not long ago, a woman sitting in her car at the Sprinker Recreation Center parking lot…

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    "It was kind of like my fate to live here," says Winthrop resident David Miller with a laugh. "Maybe when I die, I'll be a ghost in the hallways." Miller shares a studio on the eighth floor of the former historic hotel in downtown Tacoma with his cat 'Little Bit.' (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    A Voice From the Winthrop: David Miller
    By Todd Matthews • August 20, 2009 12:00 am

    David Miller’s past is intertwined with the former Winthrop Hotel. His late father Pat and 83-year-old mother Ailene were married…

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    Tacoma native Marshall B. Skidmore, with his son Rob, in October of 1989, outside the Tacoma Daily Index's office on Pacific Avenue in downtown Tacoma.  Skidmore, who owned the city's legal newspaper for 37 years, passed away on July 23. (PHOTO COURTESY SKIDMORE FAMILY)
    Tacoma's Record Keeper
    By Todd Matthews • August 23, 2007 12:00 am

    In late-1960, a 36-year-old Tacoma advertising salesman named Marshall B. Skidmore took a career risk: he decided to go into…

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    State awards $1 million in recreation grants for county
    State awards $1 million in recreation grants for...
    November 29, 2005 12:00 am

    Projects in 24 counties will receive funding totaling more than $6 million to improve trails, boating facilities and firearm and…

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    Pierce County News
    Pierce County News
    May 2, 2005 12:00 am

    1. Public workshops for updating Chambers Creek Properties Master Site Plan to be held May 5-7 2. Open house set…

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    2004 City of Destiny Awards honor seven
    2004 City of Destiny Awards honor seven
    April 15, 2004 12:00 am

    Four individuals and three organizations will be recoginzed at the April 27 ceremony.

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    Pysanka eggs ~ A Ukranian tradition
    Pysanka eggs ~ A Ukranian tradition
    By Bonnie West • March 30, 2001 12:00 am

    “With every stroke of her beeswax-filled kistka, Elisa Melnychenko-Feuk pulls a time line of her family’s history across the surface…

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    R.U.
    R.U.
    March 22, 2000 12:00 am

    “R.U. Dick Skarshaug, the treasurer of ALVA Federal Credit Union – now American Lake Credit Union – in Tacoma from…

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