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    (IMAGE COURTESY CITY GROCER IGA)
    Milk. Eggs. Bread. Art? New downtown Tacoma supermarket...
    September 1, 2011 12:00 am

    City Grocer IGA, a new full-service supermarket in downtown Tacoma, has announced it will open on Weds., Sept. 7. In…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    A 'goddess' awaits her moment in the spotlight
    By Todd Matthews • August 30, 2011 12:00 am

    Supporters of the 700-pound, seven-foot-tall, $122,000 bronze Goddess of Commerce statue will publicly unveil the object on Weds., Aug. 31…

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    CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT: Griselda 'Babe' Lehrer (left) and artist Marilyn Mahoney (right) stand next to the Goddess of Commerce statue; The statue is currently in storage in a building along Opera Alley; supporters say it will be publicly unveiled on Weds., Aug. 31 at 4 p.m. at a permanent site near the intersections of South Sixth Avenue, St. Helens Avenue, and South Baker Street, in the so-called Triangle Business District and Theater District. (PHOTOS COURTESY TACOMA THEATER DISTRICT ASSOCIATION)
    Home at last for Goddess of Commerce statue?
    By Todd Matthews • August 18, 2011 12:00 am

    Tacoma’s itinerant Goddess of Commerce appears to have finally found a permanent home. Supporters of the 700-pound, seven-foot-tall, $122,000 bronze…

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    Celebrate Spaceworks Tacoma's first anniversary
    Celebrate Spaceworks Tacoma's first anniversary
    August 10, 2011 12:00 am

    You are invited to celebrate one year of Spaceworks Tacoma installations, residencies, and creative enterprises on Aug. 18 from 5…

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    Tacoma Children's Museum seeks artists
    Tacoma Children's Museum seeks artists
    June 1, 2011 12:00 am

    The Children’s Museum of Tacoma has announced multiple calls to artist and art educators in the Pacific Northwest to create…

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    Apply today for Spaceworks Tacoma residency, creative enterprise programs
    Apply today for Spaceworks Tacoma residency, creative enterprise...
    March 7, 2011 12:00 am

    Spaceworks Tacoma, a joint initiative of the City of Tacoma, Shunpike, and the Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce designed to…

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    New Spaceworks installations hit downtown Tacoma storefronts in March
    New Spaceworks installations hit downtown Tacoma storefronts in...
    February 22, 2011 12:00 am

    The third round of Spaceworks Tacoma artists have been selected and in March their new installations and projects will be…

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    Artists sought for new downtown Tacoma Link light rail station
    Artists sought for new downtown Tacoma Link light...
    February 22, 2011 12:00 am

    The Tacoma Arts Commission invites artists to submit qualifications to develop a two-dimensional design suitable for etching into the glass…

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    Tacoma's Urban Forest Project deadline extended
    Tacoma's Urban Forest Project deadline extended
    February 9, 2011 12:00 am

    The City of Tacoma’s Urban Forest Project is seeking tree-themed banner designs which will be “planted” as part of a…

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    City of Tacoma seeks artists to design bike...
    January 12, 2011 12:00 am

    Artists and/or artist teams from Pierce County are invited to submit concepts for the creation of three original bicycle racks…

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    Tacoma's Urban Forest Project deadline extended
    Artists sought for downtown Tacoma urban forest project
    January 11, 2011 12:00 am

    The Urban Forest Project is currently accepting tree-themed banner designs which will be “planted” as part of a forest of…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Year In Review — 12th Street Hill Climb
    By Todd Matthews • December 30, 2010 12:00 am

    For several decades, pedestrians in downtown Tacoma often opted for the short hike up and down the 12th Street hill…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Help celebrate downtown Tacoma's new public art Dec....
    December 13, 2010 12:00 am

    Celebrate Tacoma’s newest public artwork, Projecting Drop by Jill Anholt, in a dedication ceremony Thurs., Dec. 16, from 4:30-6 p.m….

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