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    Tacoma moves closer to Spanish Steps rehab
    By Todd Matthews • April 1, 2010 12:00 am

    The City of Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) has approved the specifications for a million-dollar rehabilitation of Tacoma’s historic Spanish…

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    10th annual Bank to Bay Sept. 13
    10th annual Bank to Bay Sept. 13
    September 9, 2009 12:00 am

    KeyBank and the City of Tacoma will host the 10th annual Bank to Bay 10K Run, 5K Run/Walk and 1K…

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    Winthrop residents cross Ninth Street outside their apartment building during a neighborhood clean-up effort Saturday. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Cleaning up a neighborhood, battling a building's reputation
    By Todd Matthews • August 25, 2009 12:00 am

    It is difficult to change the bad reputation associated with the Winthrop downtown, especially when the reputation sticks to the…

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    "If we are to save historic buildings, it's going to take energy and people who care," says Tacoma Historical Society (THS) volunteer Heather Straub (right). Straub and THS Director Mary Bowlby have opened an exhibit about downtown Tacoma's notable historic buildings. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Building History: THS exhibit celebrates downtown Tacoma's architectural...
    By Todd Matthews • July 16, 2009 12:00 am

    Local history buffs will tell you that downtown Tacoma’s oldest buildings are more than bricks and mortar. Some carry the…

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    (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Wedge residents share support for historic district during...
    By Todd Matthews • June 25, 2009 12:00 am

    Wedge neighborhood residents filled a conference room at City Hall yesterday to show their support for a proposal to designate…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    LPC approves University-Union Club landmark nomination
    By Todd Matthews • April 22, 2009 12:00 am

    The City of Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) April 22 approved a recommendation to add the 1890 University-Union Club building,…

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    Tacoma's Landmarks Preservation Commission sets 'working boundary' for...
    By Todd Matthews • March 27, 2009 12:00 am

    The City of Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation (LPC) Commission has unanimously approved the preliminary boundary for a proposed historic district in…

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    Decision expected this week on preliminary Wedge Historic...
    By Todd Matthews • March 24, 2009 12:00 am

    The City of Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation (LPC) Commission is expected this week to move closer to a decision regarding a…

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    New timeline for Wedge historic district review
    By Todd Matthews • February 18, 2009 12:00 am

    Wedge residents hoping to learn this spring if their neighborhood will be Tacoma’s second residential historic district will have to…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    MultiCare weighs in on Wedge historic district nomination
    By Todd Matthews • February 9, 2009 12:00 am

    MultiCare Health System has asked that four heritage homes it owns in Tacoma’s “Wedge” neighborhood be excluded from an effort…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Will Tacoma's Wedge neighborhood go historic?
    By Todd Matthews • September 5, 2008 12:00 am

    It’s a part of Tacoma that boasts more than five dozen homes dating back 80 years and more. It’s also…

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    Lace up for Bank to Bay Sept. 7
    September 3, 2008 12:00 am

    KeyBank and the City of Tacoma will host the ninth annual Bank to Bay 10K Run, 5K Run/Walk and 1K…

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    Abandoned for more than two decades, the six-story Luzon Building has seen better days. Downtown Tacoma-based Gintz Group hopes the building's natural light and large floor plans will appeal to tenants once a $7.5 million renovation is complete. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Luzon Unlocked
    By Todd Matthews • August 28, 2008 12:00 am

    For local architects and history buffs, the six-story, 118-year-old Luzon Building downtown is a jewel. Designed by Chicago architecture firm…

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