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    "This place has stressed me out so much that I'm really sick," says Winthrop resident Jessica Creso. "I feel like staying here is hard and difficult. Even the air in the Winthrop is bad. It is stagnant." (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    A Voice From the Winthrop: Jessica Creso
    By Todd Matthews • September 1, 2009 12:00 am

    It is difficult for Jessica Creso to see the Winthrop as Home Sweet Home. “This place has stressed me out…

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    "I gave up smoking a few years ago," says Winthrop resident John Heffler. Better known as 'Yo-Yo Man,' Heffler, 52, has lived in the downtown high-rise for a decade. "I took up the yo-yo and gave up smoking. It really helps." (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    A Voice From the Winthrop: John Heffler
    By Todd Matthews • July 30, 2009 12:00 am

    Ask most residents of the Winthrop Hotel if they know John Heffler, and they’ll likely tell you they don’t. Ask…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Bridge Jumper: WSDOT shutters Murray Morgan Bridge
    October 25, 2007 12:00 am

    When the Washington State Department of Transportation announced Tuesday it would close the Murray Morgan Bridge to vehicular traffic immediately,…

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    "I still have that burning passion to serve," says Harold Moss, who announced earlier this month he will run against incumbent City Councilmember Spiro Manthou.  Over the course of a political career dating back to the 1970s, Moss, 77, has served as a mayor and city councilmember in Tacoma, and Pierce County councilmember.  "The age issue really drops by the wayside.  Plus, the confidence and values that come from experience -- as long as you are able, offer it." (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    The Moss Factor
    By Todd Matthews • June 22, 2007 12:00 am

    Right up until the filing deadline two weeks ago, it appeared incumbent Tacoma City Councilmember Spiro Manthou would run unopposed….

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    My Two Cents: Anti-carb hysteria latest diet trend
    My Two Cents: Anti-carb hysteria latest diet trend
    By Brett Davis • April 5, 2004 12:00 am

    The current Atkins craze is great for carnivores, but not so great for bakers. Plus, how are you supposed to…

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    Searching for a cure one step at a time
    Searching for a cure one step at a...
    By Brett Davis • April 17, 2002 12:00 am

    The fifth annual South Sound Walk To Cure Diabetes hopes to raise $200,000 this year.

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    Washington Loses Respected Indian Leader DeLaCruz
    Washington Loses Respected Indian Leader DeLaCruz
    April 26, 2000 12:00 am

    Flags on the Capitol Campus in Olympia were lowered to half-staff last Friday in memory of Joe DeLaCruz.

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