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The paths of two Washington natives - men who in their separate ways have never given up or refused to be defeated - intersected last February, and together they made history. In 2016 at the Paralympic Games in Rio De Janeiro, they hope to do so again - this time
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Time is hard to get with a three-star general. And for leadership from across Joint Base Lewis-McChord, known as JBLM, a short block of time with Lt. Gen. Robert Brown, commanding general of I Corps, proved to be a valuable thing. Brown met with more than
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Monday, Feb. 19, 2007, started like any other day for a spouse whose husband is deployed. "I just backed out of my parking space and my cell phone rang," said Kathreyn Harris, wife of now retired Staff Sgt. Shilo Harris. On the other end of the
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BLUES Stonegate Pizza Tacoma - South. Rafael Tranquilino rockin' blues jam. 8 pm. NC. COMEDY/GAMES Harmon Tap Room Tacoma - Stadium District. Tap Room Trivia. $50 cash prize for the winner of each round. 6-8 pm. JAZZ El Gaucho Tacoma Tacoma - Downtown. Butch Harrison piano Lounge. 6 pm. NC. ROCK Le Voyeur Olympia - Downtown. Mosquito
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BLUES Charlie's Sports Bar and Grill Olympia - Downtown. Blues Jam with Blues Attitude. 9 pm. NC. Dawson's Bar and Grill Tacoma - South. Crazy Texas Gypsies Open Jam. 8 pm. Midtown Grill Bonney Lake. Wednesday Night Blues Jam. All Ages. 7-11 PM. COMEDY/GAMES Pints & Quarts Pub Westside Olympia - Westside. Bingo. Win prizes.
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It has been 10 years since The Brotherhood morphed from the dank, labor bar into one of Olympia's beloved hotspots; 10 years of soul nights, dance parties and more bands than you can ever want to count. By the time owner Pit Kwiecinski purchased The Brotherhood in September 2002, he was
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COLOR COORDINATED CANDY If you enjoy eating gummy bears in rainbow order, or need to omit specific colors from your sweet tooth hankerings ala Van Halen, seek out OCD Candy Company (Broadway between Seventh and Ninth, Tacoma). As a member of the Antique Row Merchants, OCD Candy Co. will be participating
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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson has been around since the early 1970s and has been performed by countless elementary, middle, and high schools, church groups and community theaters. The first stage production was by the Seattle Children's Theatre in 1982 and a TV version starring Loretta Swit
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Art galleries often trot out old favorites and sure-sellers for the holiday season. Childhood's End Gallery has a tendency to do that year-round. Fortunately, many of their favorites and best-sellers are also good art. But not always their best. They've practically recycled the entirety of their recent Don Tiller show, which
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The word green has many colloquial meanings in America. It means envious. It means brand new. Some say it even means horny, but recently green has become the new catch word for things that are environmentally beneficial. If you tell your friends you live in a green house, some might
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The word green has many colloquial meanings in America. It means envious. It means brand new. Some say it even means horny, but recently green has become the new catch word for things that are environmentally beneficial. If you tell your friends you live in a green house, some might
