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    (IMAGES TOP LEFT AND ABOVE COURTESY C. MARK SMITH; IMAGE TOP RIGHT BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    The Year of Harry P. Cain
    May 16, 2011 12:00 am

    It’s safe to say 2011 has been a good year for the legacy of former Tacoma Mayor and U.S. Senator…

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    (COURTESY PHOTO)
    Memorial Sunday for Tacoma artist, community leader Walker
    March 17, 2011 12:00 am

    Marcus Walker, Lakewood Playhouse Artistic Director and husband of Tacoma Deputy Mayor Lauren Walker, died March 11 after a long…

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    A poster from the 'Wild Rainier' ad campaign from Rainier Brewery is part of the Washington State History Museum's exhibit 'Icons of Washington History.' The exhibit includes one of the original beer bottle costumes featured in the advertisements. (IMAGE COURTESY WASHINGTON STATE HISTORY MUSEUM)
    Definitely Famous: Museum exhibit gathers state icons under...
    By Todd Matthews • December 3, 2009 12:00 am

    Imagine you are asked to tell Washington State’s history through images and artifacts. What would you include? An early oil…

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    2 UWT professors earn Distinguished Teaching Awards
    2 UWT professors earn Distinguished Teaching Awards
    March 17, 2009 12:00 am

    University of Washington Tacoma (UWT) Associate Professor Janice Laakso was selected to receive the UWT 2008-09 Distinguished Teaching Award. According…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY PORT OF TACOMA)
    New service now connects Port of Tacoma to...
    March 11, 2009 12:00 am

    Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL), a global leader in factory-to-dealer logistics, has launched a monthly service from the Port of Tacoma…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY CTED)
    Washington state economic development director will retire
    December 9, 2008 12:00 am

    The Washington state Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development (CTED), Juli Wilkerson, yesterday announced she will retire Jan. 9….

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    "We want to encourage private collectors to not just leave their stuff at home but display them at our society," says Tacoma Historical Society member Tom Stenger, whose collection of maritime memorabilia comprises a new exhibit at the society's downtown exhibit center. "There are great public collections. But our philosophy here is that we want private collectors to show their stuff so people can see their exhibits." (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Ahoy History Buffs!
    By Todd Matthews • October 23, 2008 12:00 am

    Of the 200-plus photographs and artifacts that comprise “Shore Leave — Above the Tall Ships,” a collection currently on display…

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    LeMay Museum appoints new board member
    January 22, 2008 12:00 am

    LeMay Car Museum announced this week it has appointed Peter Horbury to the museum Board of Directors. Horbury currently serves…

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    More funding, new dean for UW Tacoma Milgard...
    December 11, 2007 12:00 am

    James A. Milgard and the Gary E. Milgard Family Foundation have made a $2 million donation to the University of…

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    Record-sized auto ship visits Port of Tacoma
    December 3, 2007 12:00 am

    The Port of Tacoma Commission and staff Friday welcomed the crew of the Wallenius Lines M/V Fidelio to Terminal 7…

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