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    Owen Beach
    (from left to right) Tacoma fire fighter Jack Hawkins, John Bronson, Rebecca Thayer-Blunt, fire fighter Annie Craig, captain Jennifer Gunnel, and extended family at Owen Beach. (PHOTO COURTESY TACOMA FIRE DEPARTMENT)
    Tacoma fire fighter awarded Medal of Valor for...
    April 1, 2013 9:47 am

    The Tacoma Fire Department presented a Medal of Valor Award to fire fighter Annie Craig for rescuing a citizen in…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY METRO PARKS TACOMA)
    Point Defiance Park visitors center, park shuttle service...
    May 7, 2012 12:00 am

    For the first time in Point Defiance Park’s more than century of service, visitors will have a central stopping point…

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    Tacoma's Great Space: Point Defiance Park earns national honor
    Tacoma's Great Space: Point Defiance Park earns national...
    October 4, 2011 12:00 am

    The American Planning Association (APA) today announced the designation of Point Defiance Park as one of 10 Great Public Spaces…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY POINT DEFIANCE ZOO AND AQUARIUM)
    Keep your eyes open for ceramic leopard paws...
    June 13, 2011 12:00 am

    More than 170 ceramic clouded leopard paws have been hidden at Tacoma area parks and other popular public spots as…

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    Five Mile Drive closed Aug. 30 for upgrades
    Five Mile Drive closed Aug. 30 for upgrades
    August 23, 2005 12:00 am

    Five Mile Drive in Tacoma’s Point Defiance Park will be closed from 6:30 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, August 30…

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