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If you made a list of noteworthy examples of architectural design in Tacoma, the mall would probably not make the...
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Food, Fun, and a Salvage Art Competition: Your Saturday Plans are Sorted

On any given day a visit to Earthwise Architectural Salvage means combing through vintage treasures, hunting for the perfect piece, and dreaming up DIY creations.
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Local Artist Paints Portraits of Tacoma’s Refugees

For Jonathan Hanks, art isn’t just about beauty—it’s about representation. The Tacoma native, who has been making art for years, is taking his UWT social work degree and putting it to good use.
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The Situation in Afghanistan Is Closer to Tacoma than You Might Think

By now you’ve probably seen the video of the C-17 taxiing down the flightline in Kabul, overrun by desperate Afghans....
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There’s a “DomaTacoma” Song From 1983 You’ve Got to Hear

"Driving down I-5, feeling kinda witty/Takin' in the sunshine, lookin' at the city" begin the lyrics of a Tacoma Dome song not nearly enough people are aware even exists.
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Steve’s Gay ’90s Restaurant: When Smorgasbord & a Show Ruled South Tacoma Way

Say the words "Steve's Gay '90s" and you're sure to confuse anyone new to Tacoma or born in the 1980s and beyond. For those in either group, we're talking about a restaurant that used to rock South Tacoma Way — and the 1890s.
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Where Exactly Was the Original You’ll Like Tacoma Sign?

You’ve seen it on T-shirts, bumper stickers, and murals. You might even have a 24”x36” poster of the original lithograph....
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Setting the Record Straight on the Puget Sound Treaty War

We talk about local history a lot here. When it comes to the Indigenous people who have occupied this land...
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7 Date Night Ideas That Are Tacoma AF

With views for days and a lively arts culture, there's more to do in Tacoma on a date night than the old wine and dine. Here we take a look at seven alternatives to your typical restaurant meal that'll have you feeling all kinds of Tacoman.
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Who’s That Masked Guy Dancing on 6th Ave?

If you’ve driven through the intersection of 6th and Pearl in the last few weeks there’s a good chance you’ve...
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Dramatic Photos From the Point Defiance Polar Bear Plunge

While the rest of us were nursing champagne hangovers from the night before, a select few lunatics gathered at the Point Defiance marina to ring in the new year by jumping into the frigid waters of the Puget Sound.
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Love Those 11Foot8 Bridge Wreck Videos? Tacoma Has its Own “Can Opener Bridge”

Since 2008 there have been 125 wrecks at the bridge of 11foot8.com fame. Thanks to a nearby camera, can't-look-away footage of trucks crashing into the 11-foot, 8-inch train trestle in Durham, NC has been viewed by millions of people.
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