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    Metro Parks Tacoma
    Public meeting April 15 to discuss Browns Point Lighthouse Park improvements
    Public meeting May 22 to discuss Browns Point...
    May 19, 2014 10:20 am

    Metro Parks Tacoma will host a public meeting this week to discuss improvements to Browns Point Lighthouse Park.

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    Metro Parks Tacoma hosted a centennial celebration this weekend for the Pagoda in Point Defiance Park. The event included free cultural history and natural history tours aboard two Pierce Transit trolleys reminiscent of the early 1900s streetcars that historically served the park. Visitors were also invited to explore the building, enjoy live music and refreshments, create handmade event souvenirs, and learn about the history of the Pagoda and future plans for the Japanese Gardens which surround it. (PHOTOS / IMAGES COURTESY METRO PARKS TACOMA)
    Tacoma celebrates century-old Point Defiance Pagoda
    May 19, 2014 10:07 am

    Metro Parks Tacoma hosted a centennial celebration this weekend for the Pagoda in Point Defiance Park.

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    Explore downtown during Tacoma History Hike June 22
    Explore downtown during Tacoma History Hike June 22
    May 14, 2014 2:49 pm

    The Washington State History Museum will invite area residents to explore downtown Tacoma next month during the Tacoma History Hike.

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    University of Washington Tacoma earned the Stewardship in Historic Preservation Award for its work to adaptively re-use the 122-year-old, three-story, 47,000-square-foot Russell T. Joy Building. (PHOTO COURTESY THA ARCHITECTURE)
    Winters, Spaceworks Tacoma earn historic preservation awards
    May 6, 2014 2:59 pm

    The City of Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation Commission has named this year’s recipients of awards for outstanding achievement in historic preservation.

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    Celebrate Point Defiance Park Pagoda centennial May 18
    Celebrate Point Defiance Park Pagoda centennial May 18
    April 28, 2014 10:18 am

    Metro Parks Tacoma will host a centennial celebration next month for the Pagoda in Point Defiance Park.

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    Volunteers to mark Parks Appreciation Day April 26
    Volunteers to mark Parks Appreciation Day April 26
    April 22, 2014 11:43 am

    Local residents are encouraged to celebrate Parks Appreciation Day on Sat., April 26, by participating in a range of activities…

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    Metro Parks Tacoma: Children's Bell sculpture restoration project under way
    Metro Parks Tacoma: Children's Bell sculpture restoration project...
    April 10, 2014 10:29 am

    Restoration of the Children’s Bell sculpture along Ruston Way is under way, according to Metro Parks Tacoma officials.

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    Metro Parks Tacoma seeks public's help to rename McKinley Playfield
    Tacoma park to be renamed Verlo Playfield
    April 2, 2014 2:02 pm

    Metro Parks Tacoma officials have announced they will rename McKinley Playfield in honor of a Tacoma couple instrumental in youth…

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    Public meeting April 15 to discuss Browns Point Lighthouse Park improvements
    Public meeting April 15 to discuss Browns Point...
    April 1, 2014 8:39 am

    Metro Parks Tacoma will hold a public meeting this month to discuss improvements to Browns Point Lighthouse Park.

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    Another design plan for Tacoma's Eastside community center calls for a two-story "City Icons" building that reflects three Tacoma cultural icons: Tacoma Art Museum, Museum of Glass, and LeMay -- America's Car Museum. (IMAGE COURTESY ARC ARCHITECTS / BALLARD*KING)
    Feasibility study completed for Eastside Tacoma Community Center
    By Todd Matthews • March 26, 2014 2:02 pm

    A consulting team hired last year to conduct a feasibility study for a community center on Tacoma’s Eastside has issued…

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    City seeks bids for Children's Bell sculpture restoration project
    4 contractors bid on Children's Bell sculpture restoration...
    March 14, 2014 3:43 pm

    The City of Tacoma received four bids from contractors interested in a project to restore the bronze Children’s Bell sculpture,…

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    Tacoma's Old Town Dock
    Construction begins Monday on Old Town Dock restrooms,...
    March 11, 2014 12:54 pm

    The City of Tacoma announced Tuesday construction will begin next week on public restrooms at the recently renovated 141-year-old Old…

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    Tacoma City Council to discuss Destination Point Defiance, North Downtown development plan
    Tacoma Mall Macy's fundraiser could net $250K for...
    March 7, 2014 4:24 pm

    Tacoma’s Point Defiance Park has been selected for “Heart Your Park,” a program in partnership with Macy’s department stores and…

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