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Youth Historical Fiction Competition winners presenting work at Historic Preservation Month event May 21

The winners of “Bringing Tacoma’s History to Life,” a youth historical fiction competition, will be featured at a…

Customers and store owners hate to see this sign - especially if it is permanent. Photo: Morf Morford

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Is your business – or industry – the next Myspace?

By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Even under the most promising conditions, running a successful business can be a…

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How did that business start?

By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Want to get inspired to start your own business? Ever wonder how…

The aspirations and achievements of one generation might seem paltry, even embarrassing, to another. Photo: Morf Morford

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Twelve opportunity zones encourage investment and equity in Pierce County

The Washington State Department of Commerce announced Governor Jay Inslee’s approval of 139 Opportunity Zone tracts in 36…

A partial view of KNKX's CD collection. Photo: Morf Morford

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Radio, near or far, old or new, is still around

By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index If you’ve ever wondered how a radio station happens, or even, if…

KNKX wins 2018 Regional Edward R. Murrow Award

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KNKX wins 2018 Regional Edward R. Murrow Award

88.5 KNKX has garnered a 2018 Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for excellence in the News Series Category…

Fort Nisqually Living History Museum. (PHOTO COURTESY METRO PARKS TACOMA)

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A birthday party for the ages at Fort Nisqually Living History Museum

Step back in time to the reign of Queen Victoria and join in the celebrations of her majesty’s…

This is a familiar view from near Owen Beach. Notice that you can't tell if if it is spring or fall, summer or winter. You can't even tell if it is morning or afternoon. In the original you can barely tell if the photo is color or black and white. Photo: Morf Morford

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Go ahead, admit that you actually like the rain

By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index As I was approaching high school graduation, a constant topic of conversation…

Trees, large and small, near or far, are everywhere around here. All indications point to another hot and dry summer - which means another year of fire hazards. Photo: Morf Morford

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Washington State Volcano Preparedness Month

May is Volcano Preparedness Month in Washington, providing residents an opportunity to become more familiar with volcanic risk…

Volunteer to keep Tacoma's waterways clean July 28

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May is "Puget Sound Starts Here" month

By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index If you look at a map or if you glance out a…

8 budget hearings ahead for Pierce County Council

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Learn how the new tax cuts and Jobs Act impact your business at free seminar

Find out how you can maximize your tax-saving opportunities at a free educational forum for local businesses on…

IRS encourages ‘Paycheck checkup’ for taxpayers to check their withholding

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Tax credit can help employers hiring new workers

With many businesses facing a tight job market, the Internal Revenue Service reminds employers to check out a…

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Introducing the South Sound’s next 2020 Olympic hopeful, Sailor Hanne Weaver

TACOMA, Wash. –  Gig Harbor native and sailor Hanne Weaver is aspiring to represent the South Sound in…