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Granholm interviews applicants for Bay County judge position
... Barnes has served as a legislative director for Sen. Jim Barcia since September, having previously practiced law in Tacoma, Wash., and Bay County. When appointed, the new judge will fill the seat vacated by former Chief District Judge Craig D. ... Comment?
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Today's top picks for the South Sound: Zoolights, Fantasy Lights, Tim Hall Band
Zoolights view thousands of lights in a number of fun and regional displays throughout the zoo along with family activities, 5 p.m. Dec. 24, Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, 5400 N. Pearl St., Tacoma; $6.50 online or at Bartell's, $7.50 at the gate; www.pdza.org. Comment?
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History and a rare peat bog at West Hylebos Wetlands Park | Walkabout
... after a Belgian-born priest who established schools and hospitals in the Northwest) drains into Commencement Bay in Tacoma. Follow the signs out to Brook Lake, then finish your walk on the Marlake Trail, which has a labeled arboretum of trees that ... Comment?
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Fewer than half in state religious, poll finds
... ranked higher in church attendance than it has in some earlier surveys. In 2004, a group of professors meeting in Tacoma reported the Northwest was the least church-going region of the country, with the highest percentage of people 25 percent who ... Comment?
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Woman charged with manslaughter in blaze
... woman's body in the second-story apartment she shared with her husband, Eduardo Vilog, 73. He was at his job at Tacoma Goodwill at the time of the fire. "Our hearts and prayers are with Eduardo and his family as they go through this tragedy, which ... Comment?
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Grand Cinema to open fourth theater
Downtown Tacoma's independent movie house, The Grand Cinema, plans to open its fourth theater on Christmas Day. Comment?
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An sea kayaking club in Tacoma is hoping to start a new tradition on New Year's Day. Comment?
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Tech shares big front-runners in S & P 500 index
... continuing in 2010, tech continues to have widespread appeal among big money managers. Russell Investments, a Tacoma, Wash., company that surveys portfolio managers nationwide every three months, said its fourth-quarter poll found that 82% of ... Comment?
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Poll: Majority of Washington state residents don't consider religion important
... ranked higher in church attendance than it has in some earlier surveys. In 2004, a group of professors meeting in Tacoma reported the Northwest was the least church-going region of the country, with the highest percentage of people - 25 percent - ... Comment?
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Northwest Christmas music, from Bing to Burl to grunge
... Northwest Christmas! Bing Crosby White Christmas and about a hundred other Christmas records Bing Crosby was born in Tacoma and grew up in Spokane before becoming a crooning sensation in the 1930s and radio and movie star in the 1940s. His recording ... Comment?
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Kent Predators sign 15 of 55 players at tryout
... League expansion team. Kent signed 15 of the 55 players who competed in a tryout Saturday at The Soccer Center in Tacoma. The Predators make their home debut March 12 against the Fairbanks Grizzlies at the ShoWare Center. Kent opens the season Feb. ... Comment?
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Slide Show, Obituaries: Outpouring of support at Lakewood Police officers memorial Dec. 8 in Tacoma
Nearly 20,000 law officers, friends and family came to the Tacoma Dome Dec. 8 to pay their respects to Lakewood Police officers Greg Richards, Tina Griswold, Ronald Owens and Sgt. Comment?
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Military family loses valuables during transfer
... Cami were staying at a motel in Spokane Valley when the truck and trailer were stolen. The Browns were due in Tacoma on Monday but are staying in the Spokane area for Christmas in hopes of recovering more of their belongings. This is the second time ... Comment?
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Arletta neighborhood band is making itself heard
... New Year's Eve, the band will share its talent with others at the 'First Night' celebration at the Pythian Temple in Tacoma. 'The entertainment is varied and encourages you to walk around, sampling different things,' Mimmi Beck said. 'Our little ... Comment?
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Way is clear for Snohomish-Woodinville tourist train
... and bars that make up the city's most cherished neighborhood. The excursion train will be operated by GNP Railway of Tacoma. "We see no major issues," City Manager Larry Bauman said. "But we still have far to go to make this happen." The sale ... Comment?
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Sea-Tac crowded as Christmas approaches
Want to fly out of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport? Better line up. Airport officials say Wednesday is expected to be the busiest day of the Christmas holiday, with an estimated 98,000 passengers catching flights. Comment?
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Sister Pauline visits pet program she created
... After bouts on the wrong side of the law, there came a day she said she will recall forever. 'I was walking in (Tacoma's) Wright Park with (then) judge Don Thompson, who had taken an interest in me,' she said. 'He asked, 'Why don't you become a ... Comment?
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... Drive, Chalynn Kappel was busy ringing the Army bell while helping her own future. Kappel is part of CenterForce, a Tacoma-based nonprofit organization that helps disabled people get back to work and gain crucial employment skills. She's part of the ... Comment?
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The staff of Tacoma's Harmon Brewery & Restaurant will be opening their doors at 10 A.M. on Friday to feed the needy and less fortunate a big Christmas meal.Sysco Food Services, Tri-City Meats Inc. Comment?
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Dorothy Clewett, 99, of Brookings died Dec. 20, 2009, at her home. As a very young child in Tacoma, Wash., she recalled running two blocks to see that new marvel the automobile; 55 years later, she was able to watch men step onto the moon. Comment?
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