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    "I feel so blessed to be at the Winthrop because I can be with my daughter," says Winthrop resident Nanette Colby. She lives in a fifth-floor apartment with her daughter, Naphtali, and owns Re-Fine Clothier downtown. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    A Voice From the Winthrop: Nanette Colby
    By Todd Matthews • July 15, 2009 12:00 am

    Nanette Colby has a work schedule that most single, city-living parents would envy. She owns her own business, Re-Fine Clothier…

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    Taggers hit the 119-year-old Luzon Building in downtown Tacoma this week. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Luzon's Dark Legacy
    By Todd Matthews • July 10, 2009 12:00 am

    The announcement this week that the six-story, 119-year-old Luzon Building downtown is in danger of complete collapse is one more…

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    (COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
    Opposing sides emerge in Wedge historic district nomination
    By Todd Matthews • June 30, 2009 12:00 am

    For the past nine months, Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) meetings where commissioners discussed the proposed Wedge historic district have drawn…

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    "There are a lot of people who want to return the Winthrop back to a hotel," says Winthrop resident Otha Adams. "But there are a lot of really nice hearts and souls in that building, I wouldn't like to see that go away." (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    A Voice From the Winthrop: Otha Adams
    By Todd Matthews • June 26, 2009 12:00 am

    Otha Adams is just like a lot of other 20-year-olds in Tacoma. He is a student at Tacoma Community College,…

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    (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Wedge residents share support for historic district during...
    By Todd Matthews • June 25, 2009 12:00 am

    Wedge neighborhood residents filled a conference room at City Hall yesterday to show their support for a proposal to designate…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Wedge Historic District public hearing June 24
    By Todd Matthews • June 19, 2009 12:00 am

    The City of Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) will hold a public meeting Wednesday to hear from residents, property owners,…

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    The Winthrop Hotel in downtown Tacoma. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Winthrop history, development ideas equally storied
    By Todd Matthews • June 4, 2009 12:00 am

    For the few Winthrop residents gathered at Brick City last week to hear the latest news on the Winthrop Hotel…

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    The view from the penthouse level of the Winthrop Hotel. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Inside the Winthrop
    By Todd Matthews • June 2, 2009 12:00 am

    On Friday, the Index was the first to report the Tacoma Housing Authority (THA) has been asked if it is…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Another opportunity to weigh in on Wedge historic...
    By Todd Matthews • May 21, 2009 12:00 am

    If you live in Tacoma’s Wedge neighborhood and care about historic preservation, you might want to check your mail closely…

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    Downtown Tacoma's historic Luzon Building. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    What Looms for Luzon?
    By Todd Matthews • April 28, 2009 12:00 am

    For local architects and history buffs, the six-story, 119-year-old Luzon Building downtown is a jewel. Designed by Chicago architecture firm…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    LPC approves University-Union Club landmark nomination
    By Todd Matthews • April 22, 2009 12:00 am

    The City of Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) April 22 approved a recommendation to add the 1890 University-Union Club building,…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    MultiCare weighs in on Wedge historic district nomination
    By Todd Matthews • February 9, 2009 12:00 am

    MultiCare Health System has asked that four heritage homes it owns in Tacoma’s “Wedge” neighborhood be excluded from an effort…

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    (COURTESY PHOTO)
    Developer seeks $1.5 million UDAG loan for Carman...
    By Todd Matthews • January 14, 2009 12:00 am

    The developer of an $11.2 million renovation of the former Carman Manufacturing Co. Building in the Dome District has asked…

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