June 26, 2019 | 11:58 am
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Heritage Barns: Wild Plum Farm
Southeast view of the barn at Wild Plum Farm in 2015 before it received a Heritage Barn Grant. By Deb...
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June 5, 2019 | 11:30 am
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Showbox named as one of Washington’s Most Endangered Places
The Showbox sign. Photo by the Washington Trust for Historic Preservation. Seattle: The Washington Trust for Historic Preservation is announcing...
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June 3, 2019 | 4:36 pm
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House Appropriations Committee Shows Support for Preservation
In May 2019, the House Appropriations Committee approved the 2020 Interior Appropriations Bill, which demonstrated strong support for preservation from the committee (on...
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June 3, 2019 | 3:24 pm
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Investing in Wenatchee: Goodfellow Bros. Construction Company
From left to right: Jennifer Thuma of Grayscale Design; Chad Goodfellow, Chelsea Goodfellow, and Chris Martin of Goodfellow Bros.; and...
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May 31, 2019 | 10:28 am
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Washington Main Street Economic Impact Study RFQ
The Washington Trust for Historic Preservation (WTHP) is requesting Statements of Qualifications from professional consulting firms (hereinafter called “Consultants”) with...
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May 2, 2019 | 3:49 pm
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2019 Excellence on Main Award Winners
On March 25, during the National Main Street Conference, Washington Main Street hosted Excellence on Main, an annual event that...
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May 2, 2019 | 3:00 pm
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A multiplicity of experiences: challenges in documenting King County’s Latino Heritage
A dancer at Casa Latina. Photo by Shelley Rose Photography. By Claudia Kiyama, Preservation Architect Latino heritage in the State of...
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May 1, 2019 | 10:29 am
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State Legislature Funding for Preservation Projects
On April 28, the Washington State Legislature approved the 2019-2021 state budget, and we are thrilled to report that it's a...
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April 3, 2019 | 12:18 pm
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Job Opening: Events Coordinator
Position: Events Coordinator Location: Seattle, WA Salary Range: $50,000 - $60,000 DOE. Benefits provided including medical and dental, retirement program, and paid...
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March 11, 2019 | 7:00 am
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We’re hiring a summer intern!
Position: Historic Preservation Intern Location: Seattle, WA Compensation: $15.00/hour, 20-40 hours per week Duration: May 1 – August 31 (flexible)...
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March 8, 2019 | 6:38 am
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Job Opening at Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve
Preservation Coordinator Trust Board of Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve The Preservation Coordinator works under the direction of the Trust...
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January 29, 2019 | 5:15 pm
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Welcome New Washington Trust Board Members!
At the close of 2018, we said goodbye to three board members whose terms had ended: Kevin Kane of Seattle,...
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January 25, 2019 | 5:24 pm
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Book review: Seattle Then and Now
The cover art of Seattle Now & Then by Paul Dorpat with photography by Jean Sherrard. By Cathy Wickwire, Operations...
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January 25, 2019 | 5:02 pm
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Donor Focus: Swenson Say Fagét structural engineers
Deteriorated conditions on the interior of the Cape Flattery Lighthouse. Photo from Swenson Say Fagét. By R. Gregory Coons, PE,...
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January 25, 2019 | 4:56 pm
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Lockner v. Pierce County: how the legal concept of recreational immunity affects historic preservation
View of the Foothills Trail, a 15-mile, non-motorized paved path from Puyallup to Orting in east Pierce County. By Alanna...
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January 25, 2019 | 3:03 pm
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Making family memories: the Plucker Barn in Walla Walla County restored
The fully rehabilitated Plucker Barn painted in “Heritage Red.” By Ron Plucker Washington State’s Heritage Barn Initiative has helped many...
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January 8, 2019 | 11:19 am
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2018 Goldfinch Standard
The February 14 “heartbomb” event at C&P Coffee, hosted by Historic Seattle. Best moments in preservation from 2018 C&P Coffee...
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November 28, 2018 | 4:48 pm
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Heritage Barns: The Shaeffer Barn in Whatcom County
Whatcom County may well be Washington’s most scenic county. Running up from the Skagit County line into the historic town...
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October 4, 2018 | 12:29 pm
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Vanishing Seattle: an interview with Cynthia Brothers
The recent threat of demolition of Seattle’s beloved music venue, the Showbox, has captured the city’s attention and launched heated...
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August 29, 2018 | 11:20 am
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Heritage Barns: Built to Last
Restoration on the Palouse Barns that have stood for a century or more hold a place of special esteem in...
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