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    Historic Tacoma has nominated the Browne's Star Grill (left) and Pochert (right) buildings in Tacoma's Hilltop neighborhood to Tacoma's Register of Historic Places. (PHOTO COURTESY HISTORIC TACOMA)
    Year In Review: Historic Hilltop Buildings
    By Todd Matthews • December 27, 2013 11:26 am

    Two century-old buildings in Tacoma’s Hilltop neighborhood received renewed interest this year.

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    The historic Kellogg-Sicker Building and the Pochert Building in Tacoma's Hilltop neighborhood. (PHOTOS COURTESY CAROLINE T. SWOPE / HISTORIC TACOMA)
    Tacoma City Council approves historic Hilltop properties sale,...
    August 16, 2013 1:38 pm

    Tacoma City Council approved a resolution Tuesday to sell two city-owned historic buildings as part of a development proposal that…

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    Tacoma council committee to consider Hilltop property sale, development project
    City Council vote ahead for historic Hilltop properties...
    August 12, 2013 10:18 am

    Tacoma City Council is expected to vote Tuesday on a resolution to sell two city-owned historic buildings as part of…

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    Historic Tacoma has nominated the Browne's Star Grill (left) and Pochert (right) buildings in Tacoma's Hilltop neighborhood to Tacoma's Register of Historic Places. (PHOTO COURTESY HISTORIC TACOMA)
    2 Hilltop buildings could be added to Tacoma's...
    By Todd Matthews • June 11, 2013 9:25 am

    Tacoma City Council is expected to vote later this month on a resolution that would place two buildings located in…

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    Historic Tacoma has nominated the Browne's Star Grill (left) and Pochert (right) buildings in Tacoma's Hilltop neighborhood to Tacoma's Register of Historic Places. (PHOTO COURTESY HISTORIC TACOMA)
    2 Tacoma Hilltop buildings move closer to historic...
    By Todd Matthews • February 27, 2013 9:48 am

    Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation Commission will hold a public hearing in April on a nomination to place the Kellogg-Sicker Building, former…

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    Pochert Building blueprint. (PHOTO COURTESY HISTORIC TACOMA)
    Tacoma commission to consider historic landmark nomination for...
    February 1, 2013 12:03 am

    Historic Tacoma, a non-profit organization that advocates for historic preservation, announced Thursday that a nomination to place the former Browne’s…

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    Historic Tacoma has nominated the Browne's Star Grill (left) and Pochert (right) buildings in Tacoma's Hilltop neighborhood to Tacoma's Register of Historic Places. (PHOTO COURTESY HISTORIC TACOMA)
    Hilltop's Browne's Star Grill building nominated to Tacoma's...
    November 14, 2012 11:02 am

    Historic Tacoma, a non-profit organization that advocates for historic preservation, announced Wednesday it has prepared a nomination to place the…

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    Tacoma commission rejects landmark de-listing request
    Tacoma commission rejects landmark de-listing request
    By Todd Matthews • September 15, 2011 12:00 am

    Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation Commission Wednesday rejected the request made by a homeowner to remove her 105-year-old home from the city’s…

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    (PHOTOS VIA CITY OF TACOMA HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE)
    Latest Recession Victim: Landmark Tacoma home?
    By Todd Matthews • September 14, 2011 12:00 am

    A Tacoma homeowner citing economic hardship is scheduled today to ask the City of Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation Commission to remove…

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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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