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    "It's a big building," says Winthrop resident Kerry Hudson. "There are going to be some problems. You can't keep all the bad guys out, so to speak. In a low-income building, you have to live with that." (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    A Voice From the Winthrop: Kerry Hudson
    By Todd Matthews • August 27, 2009 12:00 am

    Kerry Hudson moved from Spokane when he was nine years old, and grew up in the old Salishan housing development….

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    "I gave up smoking a few years ago," says Winthrop resident John Heffler. Better known as 'Yo-Yo Man,' Heffler, 52, has lived in the downtown high-rise for a decade. "I took up the yo-yo and gave up smoking. It really helps." (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    A Voice From the Winthrop: John Heffler
    By Todd Matthews • July 30, 2009 12:00 am

    Ask most residents of the Winthrop Hotel if they know John Heffler, and they’ll likely tell you they don’t. Ask…

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    Reminder: Special election Feb. 3
    Reminder: Special election Feb. 3
    January 28, 2009 12:00 am

    Tuesday, Feb. 3 is a special election day for the City of Bonney Lake and Peninsula School District No. 401….

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    Goodwill Job Fair at Tacoma Mall Feb. 12
    Goodwill Job Fair at Tacoma Mall Feb. 12
    February 8, 2008 12:00 am

    Representatives from REI, The Home Depot and Comcast will be on hand Feb. 12 for a Goodwill-sponsored Job Fair at…

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    Vince and Tom Mendenhall, son-and-father owners of Arlington, Wash.-based Historic Railway Restoration, outside a 1908 Turtleback streetcar that once operated on Tacoma streets. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Building History: A father-and-son team puts heritage trolleys...
    By Todd Matthews • June 1, 2007 12:00 am

    EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is second of a two-part series on Tom and Vince Mendenhall — the father-and-son team that…

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    McKenna names members of Meth Task Force
    McKenna names members of Meth Task Force
    August 4, 2005 12:00 am

    Attorney General Rob McKenna today named the members of his “Operation: Allied Against Meth” task force, a team of experts…

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    TPU PayStations coming to University Place, South Hill
    TPU PayStations coming to University Place, South Hill
    September 21, 2004 12:00 am

    Tacoma Public Utilities (TPU) will add two new PayStations at Tacoma-area Safeway stores by month’s end. One will be located…

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    (Photo by Brett Davis)
    Firearm safety program in Tacoma
    By Brett Davis • October 8, 2003 12:00 am

    Project ChildSafe will distribute 332,500 free gun locks in Washington.

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    (Photo by Brett Davis)
    More stores coming to Lakewood Towne Center
    By Brett Davis • March 6, 2003 12:00 am

    Phase II construction will bring PETsMART and Pier 1 Imports to the mall, as well as relocate some stores.

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    (Photo by Brett Davis)
    Lakewood Towne Center celebrates grand opening
    By Brett Davis • August 6, 2002 12:00 am

    City officials, MBK Northwest executives and area merchants have high hopes for the revamped open air mall.

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