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Sandra Boe, owner of Boots ’n Breeches, teaches a class of therapeutic horsemanship to children with disabilities such as autism and cerebral palsy. Next month, Boe will begin classes with wounded Iraq war veterans. “Our hope is to liberate them and help with their healing,” Boe said.
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Published May 16th, 2008 - 1:00AM
Sandra Boe – all 5 feet 2 inches of her – stands, hands on hips and focused, in the center of a horse arena on a 35-acre ranch near Lakebay.
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SHUCK, SLURP AND SEE FOR YOURSELF
Published May 14th, 2008 - 1:00AM
I will never eat a raw oyster. I have said so many times. But then last week, word came in from Providence, R.I. For the first time, growers of Crassostrea virginica, an East Coast oyster, finally agreed to terms of a competition.
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Published May 11th, 2008 - 1:00AM
Weyerhaeuser, come home.
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Published May 9th, 2008 - 1:00AM
Do you want a chance to publicly let Russell Investments know how much you want it to keep its corporate headquarters in Tacoma?
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Published May 7th, 2008 - 1:00AM
Erik Hanberg tried working from home. He toted his laptop com- puter to Blackwater, a downtown Tacoma coffee shop with free wireless Internet access, and tried working on clients’ intricate Web development projects.
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Published May 2nd, 2008 - 1:00AM
It sounded like an urban legend. A myth fueled by muddled mis-understandings of foreign sailors speaking Spanish and Russian. The story goes like this:
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Published April 30th, 2008 - 6:54AM
When the sun comes up Thursday on Green Lake – Seattle’s most popular park – it will launch the hopes of a Tacoma businessman and his new high-tech product.
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Published April 25th, 2008 - 1:00AM
When a developer tells you he bought an 87-unit apartment building in November, started converting 17 units to condominiums in December and plans to start selling them at an open house Saturday, one thought comes to mind: “In this market? The guy must be crazy.”
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Published April 23rd, 2008 - 1:00AM
Upstairs in the one-time Tacoma shoe factory, a New Zealand-made machine called the “one-shot depositing line” spits out Brown & Haley’s newest, most revolutionary confection since the invention of Almond Roca in 1923.
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Published April 20th, 2008 - 1:00AM
Microsoft. Nike. Visa. Johnson & Johnson. UPS. Coca Cola. Adidas. Swatch. McDonald’s. Anheuser-Busch. General Electric. Samsung. Kodak. Panasonic. Staples. Volkswagen.
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Published April 13th, 2008 - 1:00AM
Sitting here on the cold, red concrete steps of Tollefson Plaza on a gray weekday afternoon, I try to imagine what this wasteland in the heart of Tacoma would look like filled with people.
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Published April 11th, 2008 - 1:00AM
Call the City of Federal Way and ask the receptionist to put you on hold. Plenty of people have done it already. They want to hear Myron Kline, the singing cop.
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Published April 10th, 2008 - 7:05AM
Columnist Dan Voelpel hosted a live online chat Wednesday about Russell Investments and the effort to keep the company in downtown Tacoma.
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Published April 9th, 2008 - 6:58AM
To: Juli Wilkerson, director, State Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development
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Published April 6th, 2008 - 1:00AM
At 8:41 a.m. Monday, six men and one woman walked across A Street and up the staircase leading to the lobby of Russell Investments – downtown Tacoma’s most prestigious corporate headquarters.
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