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    PCS Structural Solutions
    The City of Tacoma is seeking bids for a project to stabilize the 110-year-old historic Tacoma Totem Pole in Fireman's Park. (IMAGE COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    ***UPDATE*** 1 bid received for Tacoma Totem Pole...
    By Todd Matthews • April 8, 2014 8:13 am

    The City of Tacoma has received one bid for a project that would stabilize the 110-year-old historic Tacoma Totem Pole…

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    The City of Tacoma is seeking bids for a project to stabilize the 110-year-old historic Tacoma Totem Pole in Fireman's Park. (IMAGE COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    City seeks bids to stabilize historic Tacoma Totem...
    March 3, 2014 9:37 am

    The City of Tacoma announced Friday it will accept bids from select contractors to stabilize the 110-year-old historic Tacoma Totem…

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    City engineers have raised safety concerns over the structural integrity of an historic totem pole in downtown Tacoma's Fireman's Park. As a result, Tacoma's public works director ordered the totem pole be stabilized immediately and the surrounding park area to be fenced off. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Repairs needed for downtown Tacoma's historic totem pole
    By Todd Matthews • April 22, 2013 8:00 am

    City engineers have raised safety concerns over the structural integrity of an historic totem pole in downtown Tacoma’s Fireman’s Park.

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    DaVita eyes Pacific Plaza for new downtown Tacoma...
    By Todd Matthews • August 29, 2011 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council is scheduled to vote Tuesday on a resolution that would allow downtown’s largest employer, DaVita, a medical…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Help celebrate downtown Tacoma's new public art Dec....
    December 13, 2010 12:00 am

    Celebrate Tacoma’s newest public artwork, Projecting Drop by Jill Anholt, in a dedication ceremony Thurs., Dec. 16, from 4:30-6 p.m….

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    A major part of the 12th Street hill climb renovation in downtown Tacoma is a public art installation called "Projecting Drop" by Vancouver, B.C. artist Jill Anholt. The City of Tacoma is planning a formal ceremony as early as next month to mark the project's completion. Anholt was in town this week to work on night-time elements of the installation. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Tacoma's Ripple Effect: For artist Jill Anholt, history...
    By Todd Matthews • November 4, 2010 12:00 am

    For several decades, pedestrians in downtown Tacoma often opted for the short hike up and down the 12th Street hill…

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    Sprinker Recreation Center avoids closure
    Sprinker Recreation Center avoids closure
    August 20, 2010 12:00 am

    Pierce County’s Building Official has rescinded his order to close the Sprinker Recreation Center after a more detailed inspection of…

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    (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Downtown's Pacific Plaza earns LEED Platinum certification
    By Todd Matthews • June 3, 2010 12:00 am

    The development team behind the $35 million Pacific Plaza building in downtown Tacoma announced this week the project has received…

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    (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Year In Review: Pacific Plaza
    By Todd Matthews • December 28, 2009 12:00 am

    Visitors to Pacific Plaza in downtown Tacoma will require a good deal of convincing to believe that a decades-old crumbling…

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    "Our goal is for as little water as possible to make its way into the stormwater system," says BLRB Architects Associate Ben Ferguson of the green roof atop Pacific Plaza in downtown Tacoma. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Outside Pacific Plaza: A garden grows high above...
    By Todd Matthews • September 3, 2009 12:00 am

    It is downtown Tacoma’s hideaway. Pedestrians and motorists pass beneath it each day, unaware of its existence. But for workers…

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