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    Sergeant First Class Luis Jimenez was awarded the John H. Anderson Military Citizen of the Year Award on Thursday. He was joined by his wife Sin Young Jimenez and Tri West Healthcare Alliance service director Rick Becker. (PHOTO COURTESY TACOMA-PIERCE COUNTY CHAMBER)
    Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber honors region's top military citizen
    November 14, 2011 12:00 am

    The Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber presented the 33rd annual John H. Anderson Military Citizen of the Year Award to Sergeant First…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY PIERCE TRANSIT)
    Pierce Transit prepares for major service reductions
    September 14, 2011 12:00 am

    Pierce Transit riders need to be prepared for significant service changes beginning Sun., Oct. 2, when bus service undergoes considerable…

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    A major part of the 12th Street hill climb renovation in downtown Tacoma is a public art installation called "Projecting Drop" by Vancouver, B.C. artist Jill Anholt. The City of Tacoma is planning a formal ceremony as early as next month to mark the project's completion. Anholt was in town this week to work on night-time elements of the installation. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Tacoma's Ripple Effect: For artist Jill Anholt, history...
    By Todd Matthews • November 4, 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 COURTESY PIERCE COUNTY)
    Pierce County teams with McChord AFB on fish...
    January 12, 2010 12:00 am

    Salmon and other fish species once again have access to six miles of fish habitat thanks to a recently completed…

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    Katie Chase and Susan Johnson, architectural historians at Artifacts Consulting in Tacoma, are currently working on a survey of historic properties and sites in Pierce County. "This might be the first time the county's history is down in one document," says Chase. "I don't want to miss anything." (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Pierce County's History Detectives
    By Todd Matthews • October 15, 2009 12:00 am

    On a bright and cloudless Tuesday morning in October, Susan Johnson and Katie Chase, two architectural historians, walked down a…

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    Marina fire destroys boat house in Steilacoom
    Marina fire destroys boat house in Steilacoom
    October 9, 2009 12:00 am

    An early morning fire today destroyed the Steilacoom Marina boat house at Salter’s Landing in Steilacoom. The 50-year-old structure, primarily…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY WSDOT)
    WSDOT completes first Cross Base Highway segment
    August 24, 2009 12:00 am

    The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) will celebrate the elimination of a Pierce County chokepoint and the first new…

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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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    Madigan could house facility for women, children
    Madigan could house facility for women, children
    July 6, 2009 12:00 am

    U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) announced today that she has included $2 million in the Senate Military Construction Appropriations Bill…

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    "We want to encourage private collectors to not just leave their stuff at home but display them at our society," says Tacoma Historical Society member Tom Stenger, whose collection of maritime memorabilia comprises a new exhibit at the society's downtown exhibit center. "There are great public collections. But our philosophy here is that we want private collectors to show their stuff so people can see their exhibits." (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Ahoy History Buffs!
    By Todd Matthews • October 23, 2008 12:00 am

    Of the 200-plus photographs and artifacts that comprise “Shore Leave — Above the Tall Ships,” a collection currently on display…

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