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Personal fireworks of all kinds, including sparklers, will be outlawed in Steilacoom in 2011, putting Washington's oldest town among the ranks of no-fireworks cities such as Tacoma, Fircrest, Ruston and Federal Way. Comment?
Ruston Way tunnel closing for 2 weeks
The Ruston Way tunnel, which connects Ruston and Tacoma, is closing today for two weeks so crews can install and replace sewer and stormwater utilities as part of the development at Point Ruston. Comment?
Election update: Lewis wins third term as mayor; Partridge prevails
... In the race for Auburn School District Board of Directors Position 5, incumbent Lisa Connors was beating Clarissa Ruston, 52.57 percent to 46.98 percent in King County, 6,862 to 6,132 votes, and as of Wednesday morning 57.48 percent to 41.84 ... Comment?
Ruston tunnel closure a preview of permanent change
Work on a project that will bury forever one of the last quirky remnants of Tacoma's Ruston Way industrial waterfront, the Ruston tunnel, begins today. Comment?
Ruston tunnel closure a preview of permanent change
Work on a project that will bury forever one of the last quirky remnants of Tacoma's Ruston Way industrial waterfront, the Ruston tunnel, begins today. Comment?
Point Ruston agreement paves way for new roads
Last month Tacoma City Council unanimously approved amendments to the Point Ruston local improvement district for improvements to Ruston Way that will provide greater safety and access to the waterfront and community. Comment?
Lewis seeks 3-Pete: Mayor holds early lead
... Wagner were running unopposed. In the race for Auburn School District seat 5, incumbent Lisa Connors led Clarissa Ruston, 54.23 to 45.37 percent. Connors beat Ruston two years ago, and if the numbers hold she will win a full four-year term on the ... Comment?
Jim Merritt for mayor of Tacoma
... complex problems. He led, for example, the public brainstorming behind the plan to restore the old Asarco site in Ruston near Point Defiance. Merritt is both a consensus-builder and a genuine visionary of urban design. He'd bring that vision to the ... Comment?
TJ runners clinch Central title
... minutes after the girls race conclusion. "You OK," said Jaenicke, hands on her teammate. "It's OK." TJ coach Paul Ruston agreed with the thought of it being a lot better to miss a turn in a dual meet with little significance in the big scheme of ... Comment?
37 day care centers will be cleaned of Asarco contamination
Work will begin this month to clean up playgrounds at 37 day care centers in Pierce and King counties, sites that were contaminated by arsenic and lead from the old Asarco smelter in Ruston. Comment?
Tacoma's SAMI class opens doors
... 2:24 am Updated: 09/18/09 2:28 am Comments ( 0 ) It's a brilliant September morning in the rhododendron garden of Ruston's Point Defiance Park. Sunlight filters through towering trees, creating dappled patterns on the forest floor. A spider web ... Comment?
A shotgun remarriage for Asarco
... of your promises. Washington state, which had estimated it was owed $600 million for toxic contamination at a Ruston smelter and other Asarco sites, will get 27 cents on the dollar. We guess that's better than nothing, which is what it looked like ... Comment?
Court gives Grupo Mexico control of Asarco again
... of arsenic, lead and other heavy metals and toxic pollutants released during operations at Asarco's former smelter in Ruston and other company sites in the state. The federal government will receive more than $1 billion to clean up Superfund sites ... Comment?
... Blue Mountains west of Sydney, which sees some winter snow. Jerry Cearley, who owns Jungle Fever Exotics nursery in Ruston, is blunt about which natives just can't deal with Northwest winters. "I don't sell kangaroo paw," he says, referring to the ... Comment?
Harbor Lights 50th Anniversary Makes a Festive Port of Call Aug. 13
... commemorate its 50th Anniversary this Thursday, Aug. 13. The evening party will spill out onto the restaurant's 2761 Ruston Way street front in celebration from 5-7 p.m. Local dignitaries such as Congressman Norm Dicks, restaurant staff (past and ... Comment?
Harbor Lights 50th Anniversary Makes a Festive Port of Call Aug. 13
... commemorate its 50th Anniversary this Thursday, Aug. 13. The evening party will spill out onto the restaurant's 2761 Ruston Way street front in celebration from 5-7 p.m. Local dignitaries such as Congressman Norm Dicks, restaurant staff (past and ... Comment?
Celebrating the past, and future
... will commemorate its 50th anniversary this Thursday. The evening party will spill out onto the restaurant's 2761 Ruston Way street front in celebration from 5 to 7 p.m. Local dignitaries such as elected officials, restaurant staff (past and ... Comment?
Multiple condo windows smashed in Tacoma
... ng attempt by the City of Tacoma to gentrify our neighborhoods and city. Fuck condos, fuck gentrification, fuck Point Ruston, and fuck Seattle yuppies. In solidarity with ourselves. add a comment on this article Comment?
Celebrate the 4that Freedom Fair
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The tradition to celebrate July 4 in Tacoma has been documented for decades. As far back as the 1930s, photographs exist and tell the stories of how Tacomans held activities along the Ruston Way waterfront to celebrate the freedom of their country. Comment?
Celebrate the Fourth in Tacoma style at Freedom Fair
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The tradition to celebrate July 4 in Tacoma has been documented for decades. As far back as the 1930s, photographs exist and tell the stories of how Tacomans held activities along the Ruston Way waterfront to celebrate the freedom of their country. Comment?