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While everyone has – and is entitled to – their own preferences, for me the perfect place to digest a new CD is driving in my car. I know, I know – Daniel Blue and plenty of others would probably point out what an outdated, non sustainable and downright environmentally
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While everyone has – and is entitled to – their own preferences, for me the perfect place to digest a new CD is driving in my car. I know, I know – Daniel Blue and plenty of others would probably point out what an outdated, non sustainable and downright environmentally
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The nightclub game ain’t nothin’ to mess with… Word on the block is, that after a long run of after sundown success including a revolving door of DJs and promoters and crowds of patrons that began their 21 runs and are now approaching their 30, once a powerhouse, downtown Tacoma’s
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The nightclub game ain’t nothin’ to mess with… Word on the block is, that after a long run of after sundown success including a revolving door of DJs and promoters and crowds of patrons that began their 21 runs and are now approaching their 30, once a powerhouse, downtown Tacoma’s
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Maestro Lino Tagliapietra's hands flick and fly around molten glass, expertly forming it into inspired creations. One of the world's preeminent glass artists, the Italian master visits the Museum of Glass for a five-day Hot Shop residency, which kicked off Wednesday and runs through Sunday, to celebrate the museum's 10-year
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Imagine a time when great acts such as Charlie Chaplin, Jack Benny, Fred Astaire and Sarah Bernhardt graced the stage of Tacoma's nearly 100-year-old Grand Pantages Theater. This is exactly the idea behind this year's Destiny Dinner hosted by the Tacoma Historical Society (THS). The theme of Sunday evening's event is
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You know those people you always see around town - the ones you never talk to but have seen so many times you give each other a friendly nod anyway? And then one day, some mutual friend introduces you and the two of you vibe out, realizing the nod was
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"The Day the Music Died," as Don McLean put it, was February 3, 1959, when a small private plane went down five miles northwest of Mason City, Iowa. The crash killed pilot Roger Peterson and his three rock-star passengers: Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J. P. Richardson, aka the Big
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AMERICAN TEEN: Observes a year in the life of four high school seniors in Warsaw, Ind. There’s the popular girl, the nerd, the basketball star, the artsy outsider. Director Nanette Burstein sometimes seems to be guiding the action, and we doubt certain scenes would have really occurred on camera, but
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Tacoma Public School District kids went back to school yesterday and discovered that their grades will now be posted online. Grades Online, a pilot program, will allow parents to see their students’ grades at high schools and some middle schools — if parents can somehow trick their wussy, lazy, fat
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Tacoma Public School District kids went back to school yesterday and discovered that their grades will now be posted online. Grades Online, a pilot program, will allow parents to see their students’ grades at high schools and some middle schools — if parents can somehow trick their wussy, lazy, fat
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Calvin Goings is a master of politics. While I tend to think he’s a pretty decent dude (all things considered), I’ve also learned to be a little skeptical when Goings sends a press release my way. He has a way of manipulating any situation to his advantage. So, when my inbox
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Calvin Goings is a master of politics. While I tend to think he’s a pretty decent dude (all things considered), I’ve also learned to be a little skeptical when Goings sends a press release my way. He has a way of manipulating any situation to his advantage. So, when my inbox
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Ever wonder what goes in those juicy, flavorful links of meat we call sausage? Besides pork, flavors and binders (more on those in a bit), the main ingredient in jagerwursts, bangers, knatwurst and bratwurst is the elbow grease involved in the emulsification process. At least according to charcutier Justin Weaver, who prepares