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The Old Cannery: More than a Store

Yes, the historic Old Cannery Furniture Warehouse does sell furniture – but for generations of community members in Sumner and beyond, it also has been so much more.

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Russell Family Foundation Announces $770K in Grants

The grants will be split between the foundation's Puget Sound Fund, which prioritizes environmental protection and restoration, and Jane’s Fund, which focuses on education equity and ending youth homelessness in Pierce County.

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Olympia’s Newly Formed ‘Downtown Safety Team’ to Assist Community, Visitors

In an effort to provide visitors with information on downtown attractions and to help promote a clean and welcoming environment, the Olympia Downtown Alliance has announced the formation of the Downtown Safety Team.

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Men’s Wearhouse Kicks Off 12th Annual Suit Drive

United Way of Pierce County has teamed up with Men’s Wearhouse to collect gently used professional clothing for people transitioning back into the workforce.

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Made in the South Sound: Under Pressure

McFarland Cascade, located in the Tacoma Tideflats since 1974, specializes in pressure-treated wood products, from utility poles to residential lumber.

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Black Diamond Bakery: Baked in History

This 117-year-old business’ legacy is baked into every loaf of bread and cinnamon roll.

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2019 New Tacoma Awards Announced

The Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber recognized McMenamins Elks Temple, Johnny’s Dock, and Kōz Development, among others, for their respective contributions to the revitalization of downtown Tacoma.

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CHI Franciscan Hospitals Recognized for Outstanding Stroke Care

Five South Sound medical facilities received American Heart Association/American Stroke Association's Get With The Guidelines achievement awards for quality stroke care.