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Tacoma area developer Ken Miller learned this week that Sound Transit has demolished the historic Hansen House at 5820 S. Hood St. Built around the turn of the 20th century, it was named after the family of Northern Pacific Railroad worker Daniel Hansen. Miller contends that the home has substantial
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Tacoma area developer Ken Miller learned this week that Sound Transit has demolished the historic Hansen House at 5820 S. Hood St. Built around the turn of the 20th century, it was named after the family of Northern Pacific Railroad worker Daniel Hansen. Miller contends that the home has substantial
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New Tacoma restaurant will serve inexpensive comfort food in a stylish, classy environment. In January we (actually, I) broke the news on our blog (www.weeklyvolcanospew.com) about a new nightlife establishment that will hit Tacoma’s streets named Maxwell’s. Since that announcement, you’ve probably noticed all kinds of construction occurring at the corner
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New Tacoma restaurant will serve inexpensive comfort food in a stylish, classy environment. In January we (actually, I) broke the news on our blog (www.weeklyvolcanospew.com) about a new nightlife establishment that will hit Tacoma’s streets named Maxwell’s. Since that announcement, you’ve probably noticed all kinds of construction occurring at the corner
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Ten years old. Some of my most dedicated readers (picture-looker-at-ers) aren’t even that age. This weekend marks 10 years of Club Impact, and whatever you want to say, that’s a pretty astounding accomplishment. If you can tell me a venue in Tacoma that’s been doing it longer, I’d love to hear
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Ten years old. Some of my most dedicated readers (picture-looker-at-ers) aren’t even that age. This weekend marks 10 years of Club Impact, and whatever you want to say, that’s a pretty astounding accomplishment. If you can tell me a venue in Tacoma that’s been doing it longer, I’d love to hear
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21: A formula movie “inspired by” a true story about the M.I.T. students who developed a card-counting system that enabled them to win millions at the blackjack tables in Las Vegas. The excitement is as watered-down as the drinks. It’s not unwatchable, but you could watch it with your eyeballs
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Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber has announced that local darling Chelsea Levy will replace Paul Ellis as the organization’s Metropolitan Development Director. Levy has roots here and has worked on campaigns for outgoing Pierce County Executive John Ladenburg and Congressman Norm Dicks. She recently completed a couple of public planning degrees at
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Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber has announced that local darling Chelsea Levy will replace Paul Ellis as the organization’s Metropolitan Development Director. Levy has roots here and has worked on campaigns for outgoing Pierce County Executive John Ladenburg and Congressman Norm Dicks. She recently completed a couple of public planning degrees at
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Book lovers adore libraries, food lovers swarm restaurants, stuff lovers compulsively frequent Cost Plus World Market. And when I say stuff I mean all kinds. Thailand-influenced patio furniture displayed in one corner. In the other corner, music instruments as beautifully crafted as the music they emit. Dotting the interior are
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Book lovers adore libraries, food lovers swarm restaurants, stuff lovers compulsively frequent Cost Plus World Market. And when I say stuff I mean all kinds. Thailand-influenced patio furniture displayed in one corner. In the other corner, music instruments as beautifully crafted as the music they emit. Dotting the interior are
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So, think you can write, cast, shoot, score and edit a film? Can you do it all in just three days? Do you have vision, drive, stamina … and 50 bucks? Well then, aspiring auteur, cinematic glory awaits you at The Grand Cinema. Tacoma’s celebrated independent movie joint kicks off its
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So, think you can write, cast, shoot, score and edit a film? Can you do it all in just three days? Do you have vision, drive, stamina … and 50 bucks? Well then, aspiring auteur, cinematic glory awaits you at The Grand Cinema. Tacoma’s celebrated independent movie joint kicks off its
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Jason Segel’s penis probably would not sell a lot of tickets all by itself. Not that there’s anything wrong with it, but most of us don’t think of the co-star of Freaks and Geeks, Knocked Up and How I Met Your Mother in THAT way. As wise men (and women)
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Jason Segel’s penis probably would not sell a lot of tickets all by itself. Not that there’s anything wrong with it, but most of us don’t think of the co-star of Freaks and Geeks, Knocked Up and How I Met Your Mother in THAT way. As wise men (and women)
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It’s hard to know where to begin to discuss the laundry list of silly concepts, illogical premises and examples of overacting and poor production values that made the 108 minutes I had to sit through 88 Minutes one of the most unpleasant moviegoing experiences of the year, so far. For
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It’s hard to know where to begin to discuss the laundry list of silly concepts, illogical premises and examples of overacting and poor production values that made the 108 minutes I had to sit through 88 Minutes one of the most unpleasant moviegoing experiences of the year, so far. For
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I was chatting with Brett Dodd awhile back. He runs Speedway Brewing right down the street from Saint Martin’s University, a prime bar location. But he has a problem that all other brewers of all things beer also worry about. He is running out of hops and has to alter his
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I was chatting with Brett Dodd awhile back. He runs Speedway Brewing right down the street from Saint Martin’s University, a prime bar location. But he has a problem that all other brewers of all things beer also worry about. He is running out of hops and has to alter his
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I was chatting with Brett Dodd awhile back. He runs Speedway Brewing right down the street from Saint Martin’s University, a prime bar location. But he has a problem that all other brewers of all things beer also worry about. He is running out of hops and has to alter his