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

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4 locals could join Tacoma's Transportation Commission

Four people could be formally appointed or re-appointed this month to the City of Tacoma's Transportation Commission.

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

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2 locals could join Tacoma's Board of Building Appeals

Two local residents could be formally appointed to the City of Tacoma's Board of Building Appeals.

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Tacoma Daily Index Top Stories — July 2014

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

Cheney Foundation contributes $300K to University of Puget Sound sports facility

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Cheney Foundation contributes $300K to University of Puget Sound sports facility

University of Puget Sound officials announced Thursday the Ben B. Cheney Foundation has contributed $300,000 to support a…

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

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3 locals join Tacoma Events and Recognitions Committee

Tacoma City Council approved a resolution Tuesday that appoints three local residents to the City of Tacoma's Events…

The Second Annual Celebrating Military Service Parade will be held next month in downtown Tacoma. The parade will spotlight notable active duty and retired military personnel, and feature marching units, community floats, bands, Reserve Officers' Training Corps and Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps units, veterans organizations, motorcycle units, and veterans groups. Last year, the parade featured over 60 military units. (PHOTO COURTESY THE DAFFODIL FESTIVAL)

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Military Service Parade Aug. 16 in downtown Tacoma

Preparations are under way as The Daffodil Festival partners with the City of Tacoma to pay tribute to…

City seeks graphic designer for TPU Annual Report

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11 graphic designers bid on contract to create TPU's Annual Financial Report

Eleven graphic design companies have submitted bids for a contract to design Tacoma Public Utilities' (TPU's) 2014 Annual…

Tacoma Hotel: Tacoma Historical Society exhibit spotlights lost landmark

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Tacoma Hotel: Tacoma Historical Society exhibit spotlights lost landmark

The Tacoma Historical Society will present an exhibit in August that focuses on the former Tacoma Hotel.

Washington State History Museum to display vintage WWI posters

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Washington State History Museum to display vintage WWI posters

The Washington State History Museum next month will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the start of World War…

Pierce Transit to close downtown Tacoma customer service Bus Shop

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Pierce Transit CEO will retire at end of 2014

Pierce Transit CEO Lynne Griffith announced Friday she will retire at the end of this year.

Walk Tacoma series continues April 16 along Museum Row

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Walk Tacoma series continues Aug. 6 with scavenger hunt

The fifth annual Walk Tacoma series continues in August with a scavenger hunt in downtown Tacoma.

The last days of the former Brown & Haley headquarters and warehouse on the Port of Tacoma tide flats are near. The sprawling, abandoned, and boarded up warehouse near the corner of East 11th Street and Thorne Road was home to the world-famous Tacoma candy maker for more than 40 years. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)

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Former Brown & Haley warehouse could be razed by year's end

The last days of the former Brown & Haley headquarters and warehouse on the Port of Tacoma tide…

Pierce County to host annual Aerospace Summit in downtown Tacoma

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Pierce County Aerospace Summit highlights local successes, challenges in global market

With Boeing forecasting huge demand for new airplanes over the next two decades, Pierce County aerospace industry stakeholders…