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    Downtown Merchants Group
    Celebrate downtown Tacoma's revamped Pac Ave
    Celebrate downtown Tacoma's revamped Pac Ave
    December 2, 2013 3:03 pm

    The City of Tacoma, Business Improvement Area and Downtown Merchants Group are inviting residents, drivers, business staff and all others…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    $10.2M Stadium Way upgrade project begins next month
    May 11, 2012 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council unanimously approved a purchase resolution Tuesday that awards a $10.2 million contract to Ceccanti, Inc. of Tacoma…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    After long delay, Stadium Way Street Improvement project...
    March 20, 2012 12:00 am

    The City of Tacoma will resume work on the much-delayed Stadium Way Street Improvement project by re-opening the bid process…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY FRANCISCAN POLAR PLAZA)
    This Holiday Season: 'Be Downtown'
    November 8, 2011 12:00 am

    A campaign to encourage people to spend more time in downtown Tacoma this holiday season is under way. The campaign,…

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    Pacific Avenue streetscape wayfinding open house Nov. 9
    Pacific Avenue streetscape wayfinding open house Nov. 9
    November 3, 2011 12:00 am

    On Weds., Nov. 9, the City of Tacoma, Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce and Go Local will co-host a Pacific…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY KPG)
    Tacoma's $9.5M Stadium Way improvement project delayed
    October 7, 2011 12:00 am

    An underground heating oil tank discovered near the former Elk’s property in downtown Tacoma has unexpectedly delayed an estimated $9.5…

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    Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber hosts City Council candidate forum
    Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber hosts City Council candidate forum
    September 23, 2011 12:00 am

    The Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber is teaming up with the Cross District Association, Go Local, and the Downtown Merchants Group to…

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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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    Landmarks Preservation Commission rejects 'Goddess of Commerce' proposal
    By Todd Matthews • March 17, 2010 12:00 am

    The City of Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) has rejected a request to place a 700-pound, seven-foot-tall, $122,000 bronze statue…

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