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    Point Defiance Zoo
    (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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    REQUEST FOR BIDS VANTAGE ELECTRIC VEHICLES, MODELS EXV1000 & EVC1000
    REQUEST FOR BIDS VANTAGE ELECTRIC VEHICLES, MODELS EXV1000...
    By Admin • April 24, 2012 7:00 am

    REQUEST FOR BIDS VANTAGE ELECTRIC VEHICLES, MODELS EXV1000 & EVC1000 Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is seeking bids for two…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY METRO PARKS TACOMA)
    Share your thoughts on "missing link" between Ruston...
    February 15, 2012 12:00 am

    Metro Parks Tacoma will hold two community meetings today to discuss a plan to create a continuous promenade connecting Ruston…

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    (PIERCE TRANSIT)
    Smart commuting in Pierce County this month? You...
    February 6, 2012 12:00 am

    In honor of leap year, why not take the leap into ridesharing? You can enter Pierce Transit’s “Love To Ride”…

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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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    Courtesy Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium/Seth Bynum
    2 clouded leopard cubs born at Point Defiance...
    June 15, 2011 12:00 am

    Chai Li, a female clouded leopard at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, gave birth to a litter of two cubs…

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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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    Nearly four years after the tragic abduction and murder of 12-year-old Zina Linnik,  classmates, faculty and community members of the McCarver Elementary student will gather today to celebrate Play in Peace Day and park improvements that have been made in Linnik's memory. Their design concept for McCarver Park included unique Ukrainian inspired art, including huge mosaic eggs. (PHOTOS COURTESY METRO PARKS TACOMA)
    Tacoma Plays in Peace
    May 20, 2011 12:00 am

    Nearly four years after the tragic abduction and murder of 12-year-old Zina Linnik, classmates, faculty and community members of the…

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    Tacoma Power: Wind knocks power out to 9,200 homes **UPDATE**
    Tacoma Power: Wind knocks power out to 9,200...
    November 22, 2010 12:00 am

    Tacoma Power reported at 7:43 p.m. tonight that strong winds have caused power outages at about 9,200 homes in Tacoma…

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    Rare red wolves at home in Tacoma
    Rare red wolves at home in Tacoma
    August 31, 2010 12:00 am

    In the 1970s, only 14 red wolves roamed the planet, and today there are approximately 300, with a large portion…

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