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5 new restaurants are opening at Tacoma’s McMenamins Elks Temple. Here’s a preview

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5 new restaurants are opening at Tacoma’s McMenamins Elks Temple. Here’s a preview

There’s a tiki bar, Spanish-themed tapas bar, a pub with seating for 250, a game room and a secret bar hidden inside the restaurant.

April 18, 2019 11:00 AM

Hurry! Merge! Then prepare to navigate the new slot canyon from Route 16 to I-5 in Tacoma

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Hurry! Merge! Then prepare to navigate the new slot canyon from Route 16 to I-5 in Tacoma

April 18, 2019 11:49 AM

Trump initially called Mueller election probe ‘the end of my presidency,’ report says

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Trump initially called Mueller election probe ‘the end of my presidency,’ report says

April 18, 2019 06:38 AM

Affirmative action initiative reaches Washington Legislature

Politics & Government

Affirmative action initiative reaches Washington Legislature

April 18, 2019 03:24 PM

Man charged with raping autistic woman headed home from church in Tacoma

Crime

Man charged with raping autistic woman headed home from church in Tacoma

April 17, 2019 03:59 PM

Friction over staff cuts boils over in Puyallup. Teachers: Superintendent ‘has got to go’

Education

Friction over staff cuts boils over in Puyallup. Teachers: Superintendent ‘has got to go’

April 17, 2019 01:01 PM

Do you recognize the robber who pistol-whipped and shot a Midland-area clerk?

Crime

Do you recognize the robber who pistol-whipped and shot a Midland-area clerk?

April 17, 2019 02:32 PM

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Company moves controversial Tacoma Link construction yard out of town

April 18, 2019 01:26 PM

17-year-old Tacoma girl may lose arm after being attacked with blade on brass knuckles

April 18, 2019 11:50 AM

McMenamins Elks Temple opens next week. Here’s what you need to know about opening events

April 18, 2019 01:37 PM

Senate approves bill limiting measles, mumps and rubella vaccine exemptions

April 17, 2019 09:50 PM

Seahawks 2019 NFL schedule highlights: Four straight primetime games, late bye, return of Earl

April 17, 2019 04:59 PM

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Get an energy boost and a work of art all in the same cup.

April 18, 2019 02:42 PM

Highway 16 detours will test drivers’ courtesy and patience.

April 17, 2019 04:10 PM

Color us smitten. The tulips of Skagit Valley are in full bloom

April 18, 2019 02:01 PM

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Company moves controversial Tacoma Link construction yard out of town

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Company moves controversial Tacoma Link construction yard out of town

April 18, 2019 01:26 PM

Hurry! Merge! Then prepare to navigate the new slot canyon from Route 16 to I-5 in Tacoma

April 18, 2019 11:49 AM

There might be a way out of the never-ending mess that is I-5/Tacoma Mall Boulevard

April 17, 2019 01:36 PM

Friction over staff cuts boils over in Puyallup. Teachers: Superintendent ‘has got to go’

April 17, 2019 01:01 PM

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Three takeaways from the Mariners’ series-ending loss to Cleveland

Sports

Three takeaways from the Mariners’ series-ending loss to Cleveland

April 17, 2019 07:31 PM

Mariners road preview: In California for a week, Seattle will play Angels, Padres

April 18, 2019 12:30 PM

So the 2019 NFL schedule is out. Here are five key takeaways

April 18, 2019 01:16 PM

Seahawks 2019 NFL schedule highlights: Four straight primetime games, late bye, return of Earl

April 17, 2019 04:59 PM

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McMenamins Elks Temple opens next week. Here’s what you need to know about opening events

Business

McMenamins Elks Temple opens next week. Here’s what you need to know about opening events

April 18, 2019 01:37 PM

With skilled workers in high demand, WorkSource gathers services in one location

April 16, 2019 05:06 PM

Looking for work? Three upcoming Tacoma job fairs might help you score a new position

April 16, 2019 04:25 PM

Employee wellness programs save little money and yield little benefit, study shows

April 16, 2019 04:05 PM

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What Tacoma can learn from the Notre Dame Cathedral disaster

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What Tacoma can learn from the Notre Dame Cathedral disaster

April 17, 2019 02:30 PM

Some students need medical marijuana at school. Washington should let them have it

April 16, 2019 11:30 AM

Vindication doesn’t get much weaker than this

April 18, 2019 03:36 PM

Better than this? We’ve had many chances to be

April 17, 2019 02:05 PM

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It’s been 70 years since the earth shook for an entire minute. Are we due for a repeat?

The most powerful earthquake to rock Tacoma and Washington’s South Sound region struck April 13, 1949 with a 7.1 magnitude. Scientists believe we could see another large quake in the next 50 years.

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ATMs still dispense cash — that’s why people blow them up — but what’s their future

April 10, 2019 02:40 PM

It’s April. Time to start thinking about your lawn

April 10, 2019 11:21 AM

Fircrest man turns spilled coffee into art. Now he wants that art to help the homeless

April 12, 2019 03:13 PM

Photos: Mariners swept by Astros with 3-2 loss

Photos: Mariners swept by Astros with 3-2 loss

April 14, 2019 05:07 PM

Mariners fall to Astros 3-1

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April 13, 2019 09:52 PM

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April 11, 2019 10:19 AM

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5 new restaurants are opening at Tacoma’s McMenamins Elks Temple. Here’s a preview

McMenamins Elks Temple will open April 24 in downtown Tacoma, and it brings with it 5 new restaurants. We preview the Old Hangout, Spanish Bar, McMenamins Pub, Doc’s Bar and The Vault.

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‘Cafe Diem’ takes first prize at Gig Harbor Film Festival’s 72-hour film competition

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‘Cafe Diem’ takes first prize at Gig Harbor Film Festival’s 72-hour film competition

April 16, 2019 10:09 AM

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The mushroom soup from Adriatic Grill is back. Here’s where to eat it right now

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The mushroom soup from Adriatic Grill is back. Here’s where to eat it right now

April 17, 2019 11:00 AM

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