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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Downtown Merchants Group gets first glimpse of proposed...
    By Todd Matthews • September 7, 2007 12:00 am

    Members of Tacoma’s Downtown Merchants Group yesterday viewed the latest version of a four-year-old project aimed to create wayfinding signs…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY PORT OF TACOMA)
    Port hires Senior Accountant
    September 5, 2007 12:00 am

    Paulette Harris recently joined the Port of Tacoma Finance Department as Senior Accountant. Before joining the Port, Harris was Senior…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY PORT OF TACOMA)
    Port selects Senior Program Manager
    September 5, 2007 12:00 am

    The Port of Tacoma has selected Robert Stromberg as Senior Program Manager. In this position, he is responsible for leading…

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    Murray Morgan Bridge closures this week
    Murray Morgan Bridge closures this week
    September 5, 2007 12:00 am

    The Murray Morgan Bridge, which carries 11th Street between the Port of Tacoma and the city’s downtown, will be closed…

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    "The goal for me is just to have it restored," says Tacoma resident and historic rail enthusiast Dave Burns outside the 1910 dining car he owns. Last year, Burns moved the car from Easton, Wash., where it served as a roadside diner for 30 years, to the Tacoma tide flats. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    A Feast of Railroad History
    By Todd Matthews • September 4, 2007 12:00 am

    When will Tacoma’s old dining car find a permanent home? That question has been on Dave Burns’s mind for awhile….

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    Tacoma native Marshall B. Skidmore, with his son Rob, in October of 1989, outside the Tacoma Daily Index's office on Pacific Avenue in downtown Tacoma.  Skidmore, who owned the city's legal newspaper for 37 years, passed away on July 23. (PHOTO COURTESY SKIDMORE FAMILY)
    Tacoma's Record Keeper
    By Todd Matthews • August 23, 2007 12:00 am

    In late-1960, a 36-year-old Tacoma advertising salesman named Marshall B. Skidmore took a career risk: he decided to go into…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    A road map for re-election
    By Todd Matthews • August 22, 2007 12:00 am

    It’s another election year, and Tacoma City Councilmember Julie Anderson is enjoying some of the comfort that comes from incumbency:…

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    Rainy commute, but officials see progress on I-5 construction project
    Rainy commute, but officials see progress on I-5...
    August 21, 2007 12:00 am

    Heavy morning rain around the region yesterday made for a difficult commute and a soggy morning for crews working to…

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    City will host Historic National Guard Armory photo safari
    City will host Historic National Guard Armory photo...
    August 17, 2007 12:00 am

    Join the City of Tacoma and the Tacoma Arts Commission for a special opportunity to photograph inside the National Guard…

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    Robert "The Traveler" Hill. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    A free spirit hopes to land at City...
    By Todd Matthews • August 16, 2007 12:00 am

    If Tacoma City Council candidate Robert “The Traveler” Hill had his way, you would run for political office. Your friends…

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    WSDOT: Smooth I-5 commute during first weekday of construction
    WSDOT: Smooth I-5 commute during first weekday of...
    August 14, 2007 12:00 am

    Washington State Department of Transportation officials said yesterday the Monday morning commute through a construction project that limited the number…

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    (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    City begins long-term discussion on downtown parking, transit...
    By Todd Matthews • August 9, 2007 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Manager Eric Anderson Tuesday updated Tacoma City Councilmembers on a long-term plan that, on paper at least, would…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY WSDOT)
    WSDOT begins countdown to I-5 construction project
    August 8, 2007 12:00 am

    Washington State Department of Transportation officials this week are urging commuters to consider buses, bikes, rail transit — even taking…

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