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A little Backstory on Monkeyshines in Tacoma

[See update at the bottom to support the project] If you’ve ever explained the concept of Monkeyshines to someone outside...
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Pulling Back the Curtain: Grit City Magazine Needs Some Help

via GIPHY “Hey maybe we should start making a print magazine instead of just the online stuff.” “Yea, good idea....
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This Is How Hotshot Tacoma Drivers Had Fun in 1926

If you had a car in 1920s Tacoma and wanted to show off in front of other motorheads, you didn’t...
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Haunting Portraits from Washington’s Oldest Asylum

Photos courtesy of Washington State Historical Society These portraits were taken in 1918 by Marvin D. Boland, a prolific Tacoma-based...
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We Threw a Party and It Didn’t Suck

When we talk to people about the magazine they’re often surprised to hear that there’s only two of us running...
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The Real Story Behind Tacoma’s Nickname, Grit City

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Who Makes the Best Donuts in Tacoma? A Nearly-Scientific Analysis

There are few culinary institutions in Tacoma that divide people more than donut shops. We haven’t met anyone with a...
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Everything You Never Needed to Know About 4th of July in Tacoma History

Tired of not having anything historically relevant to talk about in Tacoma on Independence Day? We know how you feel....
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Convictions and Consequences: Why We Broke Up With Our Printer

The following is the Letter From the Editor, written by Sara Kay, that will be appearing in our fourth hard...
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110 Years Later, You’ll Still Like Tacoma

In 1909, the “longest shoreline electric sign in the world” was lit up at the Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition. Its 20-foot-high letters...
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Say Goodbye to the Star Lite

The Star Lite drive-in/swap meet at 84th and South Tacoma Way is being torn down. Construction will begin soon after...
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