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Tacoma, Washington is located in Pierce County. Zip codes in Tacoma, WA include 98404, 98409, and 98405. More Tacoma information.

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1 hr ago | Tacoma News Tribune

Slapstick meets stunning vocals at Tacoma Opera

It's not often a reviewer gets to praise an opera production wholeheartedly - there are just too many components that could be less than ideal.

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9 hrs ago | KCPQ

Starting Today It's Illegal To Light Up In Tacoma City Parks

You'll have to go somewhere else to light up in Tacoma, it's now illegal to smoke in city parks.

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17 hrs ago | KOMO-TV Seattle

2 injured in Tacoma apartment shootings

Two people were rushed to the hospital and police are seeking four suspects after a shooting Friday morning at a Tacoma apartment complex.

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21 hrs ago | The News Tribune - Homepage - News, S...

Arraignment delayed for Port Townsend farmer accused in Tacoma bank robbery

The arraignment of a Washington state farmer accused of being a bank robber has been delayed in federal court.The Peninsula Daily News reports that the arraignment of 40-year-old Michael John Fenter of Port Townsend was delayed for a week because his court-appointed attorney withdrew from the case.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

The News Tribune

Tacoma job fair attracts 16 companies

The Hotel Murano will host a job fair from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 18. The event, put on by a company called National Career Fairs, will include companies such as Salem Communications Seattle, Aflac and Univera.

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Kansas.com

2 coalition service members missing in Afghanistan

Private 2nd class Andrew Ubil, right, sits in a pew at North Chapel and waits his turn to give a final salute following a memorial service for Pfc.

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Tacoma News Tribune

Two Tacoma robberies likely by same man, officials say

Area law enforcement agencies are trying to identify a man who is suspected in at least two bank robberies in recent days.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

The News Tribune - Homepage - News, S...

Pierce County Health Department launches H1N1 Hotline

The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department ramped up its swine flu outreach efforts Thursday, spurred by growing public frustration over a lack of H1N1 vaccine.With resources provided by Pierce County, the Health Department launched a new "H1N1 Hotline," a telephone call center staffed by county personnel to field questions, including where to find ...

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Examiner.com

Dads supporting dads; fathers of kids with special needs meet in Tacoma

Dads Supporting Dads will meet Saturday, November 14th, from 9:00 am - 11:00 am at the Tacoma PAVE office and invites anyone interested to join them.

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KOMO-TV Seattle

Handful of votes divide candidates in Tacoma, Bremerton mayoral races

A handful of votes is all that divides the candidates in the mayoral races in Tacoma and Bremerton.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Exit 133

Tacoma City Council Meeting - Nov. 3rd, 2009

This evening's election night City Council meeting was relatively uneventful and quick.

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Moonbattery

Gray Dawn: Old Hippies Trespass at Nuclear Base

Bill a oeBixa Bischel, S.J., 81, of Tacoma, Washington; Susan Crane, 65, of Baltimore MD; Lynne Greenwald, 60, of Bremerton Washington; Steve Kelly, S.J., 60, of Oakland, CA.; Anne Montgomery RSCJ, 83, of New York, New York, were arrested on Naval Base Kitsap- Bangor.

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TheNewsTribune.com

Tacoma voters divided on who should be mayor

Who will be Tacoma's next mayor? A day after Election Day, that question remains unanswered.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Exit 133

Unofficial Tacoma Election Results and Live Blog

We'll then be posting what we know as we know it. The latest info, at least for the first couple hours, will probably be on our Twitter feed - which we have embedded below.

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Tacoma News Tribune

High-Wire Tenor

Marcus Shelton, left, and Jenny Shotwell perform a song from "The Daughter of the Regiment" last week at the Rialto Theater.

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Boxing Along The Beltway

'KO' Snow Travels to Tacoma Saturday

Capitol Heights, MD featherweight Thomas "KO" Snow travels to the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, WA for a six-round bout against Vyacheslav Gusev of Prokopyesk, Russia on Saturday, November 7. Snow is coming off a six-round majority decision over previously undefeated Willshaun Boxley on June 5 in Hinckley, MN.

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Tacoma Weekly

Tour the haunted Tacoma City Ballet this Halloween

DANSE MACABRE. Bring the little ones and get some fun Halloween thrills at Tacoma City Ballet's first ever 'Haunted Theatre: Backstage Tour and Eerie Dances' Oct.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Tacoma News Tribune

TACOMA: Seabury School for gifted to hold open house Sunday

The private Seabury School, which teaches gifted children, is hosting an open house Sunday.

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Tacoma News Tribune

Tacoma housing redevelopment would help lift up families, Hilltop community

The Tacoma Housing Authority is making a bid for a second major federal housing redevelopment grant, and a chance to further revitalize the Hilltop.

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Tacoma News Tribune

Time to appreciate your feathered friends in Tacoma

It's all about birds in the coming weeks at the Tacoma Nature Center. It begins Friday with the opening of "For the Love of Birds," an art exhibit featuring the work of Eatonville wildlife artist Dale C. Thompson.

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