$1.8M renovation highlights Foss Waterway Seaport summer season reopening

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Foss Waterway Seaport: Tacoma officials to discuss further renovation plans

Foss Waterway Seaport officials will be at Tacoma City Hall next week to share plans for the next…

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Port could spend $330K to repair Terminal 7 warehouse

An aging warehouse on the Port of Tacoma tide flats could soon be repaired in order to continue…

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Port of Tacoma Commission could renew Georgia-Pacific Gypsum lease

A Port of Tacoma customer that has called the tide flats home for the past 35 years could…

Tacoma Daily Index Top Stories — November 2013

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Tacoma Daily Index Top Stories — August 2014

Here are the top five stories read by visitors to the Tacoma Daily Index's Web site during the…

Parking meters to be installed along Tacoma Avenue South

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Parking meters to be installed along Tacoma Avenue South

Drivers who plan to visit the County-City Building, the main branch of the Tacoma Public Library, or the…

The City of Tacoma plans to develop a segment of the Prairie Line Trail in downtown Tacoma to connect Pacific Avenue to the waterfront. When completed, it will connect to the University of Washington Tacoma campus trail segment, currently under construction. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)

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Tacoma, BNSF Railway reach agreement on downtown Prairie Line Trail

City of Tacoma officials announced Friday an agreement has been reached with BNSF Railway that will hep complete…

Train, bus services available for Washington State Fair visitors

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Train, bus services available for Washington State Fair visitors

Washington State Fair visitors can save on gas, avoid the traffic, and "Do the Puyallup" at the biggest…

This was the scene Monday morning at 11:50 a.m. inside the parking garage at South 10th Street and A Street, across the street from Russell Investments former headquarters building. Earlier this month, Russell's 900 employees began the move from its 12-story building on 909 A St. in downtown Tacoma to its new home in the former WaMu Center, located at 1301 Second Ave., in downtown Seattle. Russell purchased the WaMu Center and renamed it the Russell Investments Center. The move was completed over the weekend. The global investment advisory firm founded in Tacoma in 1936 grew to become downtown's largest private employer. On Sept. 9, 2009, the company announced it would move to Seattle by the end of this year. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)

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City Council OKs $5M contract to consolidate Tacoma's parking operations

Tacoma City Council approved a resolution Tuesday that consolidates the management of the City of Tacoma's on-street and…

9 groups set to receive $3M for human services programs in Tacoma

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Tacoma completes 13.1-mile roadway improvement project for cyclists, pedestrians

Pedestrians and cyclists in Tacoma may notice infrastructure improvements along city streets and sidewalks. According to City of…

Historic preservation grant recipients to be announced at Washington Trust open house

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Washington Trust offering 2015 historic preservation grants

The Washington Trust for Historic Preservation has announced that grant applications for the 2015 Valerie Sivinski Washington Preserves…

Design plans for the South 17th Street re-alignment project near the University of Washington Tacoma. (IMAGE COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)

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2 contractors bid on South 17th Street re-alignment project near UW Tacoma

Two contractors have submitted bids on a City of Tacoma public works project that aims to make it…

9 groups set to receive $3M for human services programs in Tacoma

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4 candidates apply to serve on Tacoma's Citizen Review Panel

Four local residents have applied to serve on the City of Tacoma's Citizen Review Panel.

Metro Parks Tacoma plans to remove the wading pool at Jane Clark Park in the North Tacoma neighborhood. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)

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Metro Parks Tacoma to remove Jane Clark Park wading pool

Metro Parks Tacoma officials announced Monday they plan to remove the wading pool at Jane Clark Park in…