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    Tom Cashman
    Tom Cashman, Executive Director of the Foss Waterway Seaport, is leading a development project designed to transform the Working Waterfront Museum into the Pacific Northwest’'s premier maritime heritage education and recreation resource center. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Preservationists push for regional maritime heritage area designation
    By Todd Matthews • August 10, 2009 12:00 am

    The Washington State Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation (DAHP) is leading an effort to create the nation’s first maritime…

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    Foss Waterway Seaport marked a milestone Thursday as it kicked off construction of a 368-foot Esplanade and repairs to an aged wharf, both part of a larger $23 million overall renovation of the Seaport -- formerly known as the Working Waterfront Museum. In June, the museum closed its doors to make way for the current renovation, which is expected to be completed in late-spring -- in time for Tall Ships 2008. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Milestone for maritime museum
    By Todd Matthews • October 22, 2007 12:00 am

    Foss Waterway Seaport marked a milestone Thursday as it kicked off construction of a 368-foot Esplanade and repairs to an…

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    Foss Waterway Seaport Executive Director Tom Cashman. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Foss Waterway Seaport kicks off historic wharf replacement...
    October 17, 2007 12:00 am

    Supporters of Foss Waterway Seaport, a maritime heritage, education and activity center, announced yesterday it will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony…

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    Foss Waterway Seaport Executive Director Tom Cashman. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Foss Waterway Seaport receives two major grants
    April 30, 2007 12:00 am

    The Foss Waterway Seaport announced Wednesday it has received a $50,000 grant from the Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Foundation…

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    Tom Cashman, Executive Director of the Foss Waterway Seaport, is leading a development project designed to transform the Working Waterfront Museum into the Pacific Northwest’'s premier maritime heritage education and recreation resource center. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Creating a maritime haven: Foss Waterway Seaport moves...
    By Todd Matthews • June 16, 2005 12:00 am

    For nearly a decade, visitors to the city-owned, century-old Balfour Dock building along the Thea Foss Waterway have explored and…

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