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    Commencement Bay
    In January, the Helena Star sank in the Hylebos Waterway, dragging the 130-foot fishing vessel Golden West over to an extreme angle. (PHOTO COURTESY WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY)
    Work begins to remove derelict Helena Star vessel...
    November 20, 2013 9:47 am

    Work begins today to prepare the 167-foot Helena Star for removal from the Hylebos Waterway in Tacoma’s Commencement Bay. The…

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    Volunteer to keep Tacoma's waterways clean July 28
    Tacoma contest aims to keep Commencement Bay pollution-free
    August 6, 2013 9:48 am

    Throughout the month of August, the City of Tacoma is holding a Twitter trivia contest and reaching out to residents…

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    Global Diving & Salvage removed crushed cars from the bottom of Commencement Bay last week. (PHOTO COURTESY GLOBAL DIVING & SALVAGE)
    Crews remove scrap vehicles from Tacoma's Commencement Bay
    June 11, 2013 8:08 am

    Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) officials report workers have made significant progress in removing about 30 crushed vehicles…

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    Port of Tacoma employees Al Cleaves, Tom Kress, Trevor Thornsely, and Lisa Yost helped plant one of four downspout treatment boxes at the Port's administration building April 19. Designed to filter heavy metals picked up by rainwater coming off the building's roof, the boxes keep pollutants from flowing into Commencement Bay. (PHOTO COURTESY PORT OF TACOMA)
    Port of Tacoma marks Earth Day with innovative...
    April 22, 2013 2:27 pm

    Port of Tacoma staff celebrated Earth Day April 22 by planting four downspout treatment boxes last week at the administration…

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    (from left to right) Tacoma fire fighter Jack Hawkins, John Bronson, Rebecca Thayer-Blunt, fire fighter Annie Craig, captain Jennifer Gunnel, and extended family at Owen Beach. (PHOTO COURTESY TACOMA FIRE DEPARTMENT)
    Tacoma fire fighter awarded Medal of Valor for...
    April 1, 2013 9:47 am

    The Tacoma Fire Department presented a Medal of Valor Award to fire fighter Annie Craig for rescuing a citizen in…

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    Coast Guard: barge loaded with crushed cars listing in Commencement Bay
    Coast Guard: barge loaded with crushed cars listing...
    February 25, 2013 11:19 am

    The U. S. Coast Guard and Washington State Department of Ecology responded Sunday afternoon at approximately 1:15 p.m. to reports…

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    Tacoma's Old Town Dock. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Tacoma's Old Town Dock could be repaired by...
    By Todd Matthews • August 22, 2012 9:30 am

    Tacoma City Council approved a purchase resolution Tuesday that directs $1.7 million toward the rehabilitation of the 139-year-old Old Town…

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    SCIENCE ON THE SOUND
    Science On The Sound: Research, jazz, brunch aboard...
    August 15, 2012 2:00 pm

    Tour beautiful Commencement Bay aboard the historic Point Ruston Ferry while you learn about UW Tacoma’s environmental research efforts at…

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    (FILE PHOTOS BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Heritage grant could pay for Chinese Reconciliation Park...
    By Todd Matthews • May 18, 2012 12:00 am

    The City of Tacoma has submitted a grant application to the Washington State Historical Society to help pay for the…

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    (DESIGN ILLUSTRATION COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    Tacoma City Council approves contract amendment for fire...
    By Todd Matthews • May 16, 2012 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council Tuesday approved a purchase resolution that directs additional money toward the $4.1 million renovation of Fire Station…

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