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New website to help states implement self-employment assistance programs | U.S. Small Business Administration

The U.S. Small Business Administration and the U.S. Department of Labor today jointly announced a new website to…

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Playing with blocks with children | Pierce County Libraries

Playing with blocks will help children develop learning skills during free events at Pierce County Libraries. The Pierce…

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The Year by Ella Wheeler Wilcox | Poets.org

What can be said in New Year rhymes, That's not been said a thousand times?

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Putting money in your hands | Small Business Administration

For two years in a row the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has helped to put more than…

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Let’s Stop Teen Drinking Tragedies | Sharon Foster and Michael Langer

The recent deaths of three Washington teens—a 14-year-old Bellingham girl, a 17-year-old boy in Shoreline, and an 18-year-old…

Left: Staff Sergeant Robert Bales. Right: A giant 'Q' formed in mourning of Quentin Boggan.

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The Top 10 Stories of 2012: Two and One

As 2012 comes to a close, the Courier-Herald staff is taking a look back over the previous year…

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Fire Safety for the New Year | Washington State Patrol

The holidays are a time for families and friends to get together, but that also means you may…

2011 Polar Bear Plunge

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Lake Tapps Polar Bear Plunge tomorrow at noon

How would you like to start 2013 with a jolt to the system? Would you at least like…

Happy New Year

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Happy New Year, Seahawks | Cartoon by William Shiers Jr.

This week's editorial cartoon by William Shiers Jr. celebrates the Seahawks entry into the NFC playoffs.

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Charges filed against burglar shot by homeowner

Pierce County Prosecutor Mark Lindquist has charged Christopher Rhodes, 20, with Residential Burglary for the June 19, 2012,…

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Rainier Plateau Junior Rugby offers co-ed novice mini-camp next week

Beginning Jan. 8, Rainier Plateau Junior Rugby Club will host a free mini-camp for novice players aged 14…

After much ado

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The Top 10 Stories of 2012: Four and Three

As 2012 comes to a close, the Courier-Herald staff is taking a look back over the previous year…

SHS Girls Soccer championship win

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The Top 10 Stories of 2012: Eight thru Five

As 2012 comes to a close, the Courier-Herald staff is taking a look back over the previous year…