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Kellie Richardson Selected as Tacoma's 2017-2019 Poet Laureate
The Tacoma Arts Commission has announced the selection of Kellie Richardson as Tacoma’s 2017-2019 Poet Laureate. Over the…
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Point Defiance Park construction temporarily shifts boat trailer parking this summer
The construction of an elevated walkway with spectacular views will require boaters launching from Point Defiance Marina to…
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Tacoma's Identity Crisis
By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index You don’t have to live in Tacoma very long to realize that…
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Documentary explores putting meaning into life
In recognition of Older Americans Month in May, Pierce County’s Aging and Disability Resources and the Pierce County…
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New plan for restoring health of Washington’s forests signed into law
After receiving unanimous support from both chambers of the state Legislature, a measure designed to ramp up the…
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Pollution closes shellfish harvest in six areas; other areas threatened
Annual water quality evaluation leads to harvest restrictions for commercial growing areas An annual evaluation of water quality…
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Engage kids' love of nature with bird feeding, ditching their devices and getting them outdoors
Is it difficult to pry your kids away from their electronic devices to get them outdoors? From tots…
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Celebrate ‘Tacoma’s Maritime History’ During Historic Preservation Month
Each May, the National Trust for Historic Preservation encourages local communities to celebrate National Historic Preservation Month. The…
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New Autonomous Vehicle Guide Helps Cities Prepare for a Driverless Future
National League of Cities (NLC) released a new guide to help cities prepare for the roll out of…
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127 years young
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when the first issue of this newspaper appeared on…
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National Small Business Week cosponsors hosting training webinars/webcast May 2-4
SBA Administrator Honors Nation’s Top Small Businesses WASHINGTON – Administrator Linda McMahon, the head of the U.S. Small…
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Walking and Biking
9th Annual Bike Swap at UPS The 9th Annual Bike Swap will take place on Saturday, April 29…