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    Dept. of Ecology awards $6.2M for stormwater projects in Tacoma, Pierce County
    Dept. of Ecology awards $6.2M for stormwater projects...
    May 16, 2012 12:00 am

    The Washington Department of Ecology is awarding $68 million in grants for 117 stormwater construction projects across the state. Ecology…

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    April showers bring more than May flowers
    April showers bring more than May flowers
    May 1, 2012 12:00 am

    Did you know that runoff flows over hard surfaces like parking lots, picking up pollutants along the way? Most runoff…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Move-in begins at $22M Center for Urban Waters
    March 29, 2010 12:00 am

    After years of planning and complex construction, the City of Tacoma and its project partners announced today organizations have begun…

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    Seattle Aquarium honors UW Tacoma professor
    Seattle Aquarium honors UW Tacoma professor
    February 8, 2010 12:00 am

    The Seattle Aquarium Society has named Joel Baker, Ph.D., the recipient of this year’s Conservation Research Award. The award includes…

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    'Friend Ship Box' returns to Tacoma sporting new artwork by Korean kids
    'Friend Ship Box' returns to Tacoma sporting new...
    December 21, 2009 12:00 am

    A hand-painted cargo container is back from its voyage to Busan, Korea, and on display in Tacoma.The 40-foot-long “Friend Ship…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY PORT OF TACOMA)
    Hand-painted cargo container connects kids in Tacoma, Korea
    September 25, 2009 12:00 am

    A hand-painted cargo container shipped Sept. 25 from the Port of Tacoma, carrying frozen French fries to Busan, Korea. One…

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    "Parts of the Winthrop are bad, parts aren't," says Winthrop resident David Allen. "Just like every city. Some parts of some cities are bad and run-down, some parts are really good." (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    A Voice From the Winthrop: David Allen
    By Todd Matthews • August 13, 2009 12:00 am

    Meet the first David Allen. He graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in accounting, and owns his…

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    Tacoma among $1.4 million statewide brownfields grant recipients
    Tacoma among $1.4 million statewide brownfields grant recipients
    May 8, 2009 12:00 am

    U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson announced today the availability of an estimated $1.4 million in grants bolstered…

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    Dept. of Ecology, Tacoma small businesses collaborate on Commencement Bay protection
    Dept. of Ecology, Tacoma small businesses collaborate on...
    December 10, 2008 12:00 am

    More than 700 small companies in and around Commencement Bay are getting free technical assistance to help save them money…

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    Edison community cleanup April 26
    Edison community cleanup April 26
    April 23, 2008 12:00 am

    The Edison Community Action Team will host a community cleanup from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 26 in…

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