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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Heidelberg Brewery demolition under way
    By Todd Matthews • June 27, 2011 12:00 am

    A demolition crew was busy Monday tearing down buildings on the site of the former Columbia Heidelberg Brewery complex in…

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    (PHOTO BY KEVIN FREITAS)
    Demolition ahead for Tacoma's Heidelberg Brewery
    By Todd Matthews • January 13, 2011 12:00 am

    The City of Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation Commission Wednesday eliminated a hurdle in the demolition of the former Columbia Heidelberg Brewery…

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    (PHOTO BY KEVIN FREITAS)
    Last call for Columbia Heidelberg Brewery buildings?
    By Todd Matthews • January 7, 2011 12:00 am

    The City of Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation Commission is scheduled Jan. 12 to review a request to demolish the former Columbia…

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    Russell Investments headquarters building in downtown Tacoma. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Year In Review — Russell Investments Departs
    By Todd Matthews • December 27, 2010 12:00 am

    In October, Russell Investments’ 900 employees began the move from its 12-story building on 909 A St. in downtown Tacoma…

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    This was the scene Monday morning at 11:50 a.m. inside the parking garage at South 10th Street and A Street, across the street from Russell Investments former headquarters building. Earlier this month, Russell's 900 employees began the move from its 12-story building on 909 A St. in downtown Tacoma to its new home in the former WaMu Center, located at 1301 Second Ave., in downtown Seattle. Russell purchased the WaMu Center and renamed it the Russell Investments Center. The move was completed over the weekend. The global investment advisory firm founded in Tacoma in 1936 grew to become downtown's largest private employer. On Sept. 9, 2009, the company announced it would move to Seattle by the end of this year. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Russell has left the building
    By Todd Matthews • October 25, 2010 12:00 am

    This was the scene Monday morning at 11:50 a.m. inside the parking garage at South 10th Street and A Street,…

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    Russell Investments headquarters building in downtown Tacoma. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Russell Investments moving to Seattle
    By Todd Matthews • September 9, 2009 12:00 am

    Russell Investments, a global investment advisory firm founded in Tacoma in 1936, will move its headquarters from downtown Tacoma to…

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    "The nice thing about a [passenger] train is you can see what the country looks like -- you can look right out into people's backyards," says historian, author, and retired railroad employee Jim Fredrickson, who has amassed a collection of passenger train memorabilia. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Long Distance Memories: A lifelong, photographic tour through...
    By Todd Matthews • July 2, 2008 12:00 am

    In the early-1940s, as a teenager at Stadium High School, Jim Fredrickson was a common fixture near Union Station in…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY PIERCE COUNTY)
    Pierce County engineer receives national award
    April 26, 2007 12:00 am

    Pierce County’s transportation and programming manager has been named winner of a new award established by the National Association of…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY PORT OF TACOMA)
    Port of Tacoma growth in line with Commencement...
    October 11, 2005 12:00 am

    Can ports and salmon coexist? Can they both thrive? “Absolutely,” say officials at the Port of Tacoma. “We are successfully…

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    Governor Christine Gregoire was in Tacoma yesterday to sign a bill allowing the completion of the Heavy Haul Industrial Corridor within the Port of Tacoma.  According to the Port, the bill allows companies that “transload” cargo from rail boxcars into sealed ocean-going containers to legally operate on designated roads in the Port area.  Tacoma Mayor Bill Baarsma is pictured at right. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Port's ‘heavy haul’ thruway moves forward: Governor's signature...
    May 10, 2005 12:00 am

    Washington State Governor Christine Gregoire yesterday signed House Bill 1181, allowing the completion of the Heavy Haul Industrial Corridor within…

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