May 9, 2023 | 11:30 am
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Listen to the full recording of our announcement on May 9, 2023 from Hing Hay Park with Katherine Malone-France, National Trust for Historic Preservation; Joël Barraquiel Tan, Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience, Betty Lau, Transit Equity for All; and...
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May 9, 2023 | 11:30 am
from Washington Trust
Listen to the full recording of our announcement on May 9, 2023 from Hing Hay Park with Katherine Malone-France, National...
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May 3, 2023 | 2:19 pm
from Washington Trust
By Chris Moore, Executive Director In January 2021, the Washington State Legislature began what could rightfully be termed an unprecedented...
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April 6, 2023 | 11:32 am
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Above: Accepting the award on behalf of Washington Main Street, (from left) Nicholas Vann, Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer, Washington...
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April 3, 2023 | 3:26 pm
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By Leslie Stose, Vancouver’s Downtown Association Vancouver is the largest downtown along the mighty Columbia. We have reconnected to our...
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March 24, 2023 | 11:11 am
from Washington Trust
By Ruth Reeber, Lead Test Engineer I am a Lead Test Engineer at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, and my job...
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March 3, 2023 | 4:42 pm
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We're looking for a production company to help tell the story of Maritime Washington! If you or someone works in...
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February 10, 2023 | 3:01 pm
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Position: Communications & Outreach Specialist for the Maritime Washington National Heritage Area, a program of the Washington Trust for Historic...
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January 20, 2023 | 1:49 pm
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By Lorraine McConaghy, Historian. Image: Although there are no known photographs of Charles Mitchell, award-winning illustrator R. Gregory Christie created...
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January 18, 2023 | 1:32 pm
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By Lydia Felty, Main Street Resource Coordinator In 2022, the Washington State Main Street Program released a resiliency study that...
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January 3, 2023 | 4:19 pm
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At the close of 2022, we said goodbye to two board members whose terms of service had ended: Alanna Peterson...
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December 20, 2022 | 3:43 pm
from the community
The City of Olympia is seeking a qualified individual to fill a new position as Cultural Access Program Specialist. The...
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November 28, 2022 | 1:40 pm
from Washington Trust
There will be more folks at the Washington State Main Street Program table in the new year! Starting January 1,...
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November 28, 2022 | 11:52 am
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The Centralia Downtown Association's Pine Street Plaza Place Activation project in 2021. Image courtesy of the Centralia Downtown Association. There’s...
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November 21, 2022 | 12:58 pm
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The Washington Trust and the Washington State Main Street Program are proud to announce the 2022 winners of our annual...
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November 14, 2022 | 5:56 pm
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Earlier this month, the Management Plan for the Maritime Washington National Heritage Area was approved by the Secretary of the...
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October 26, 2022 | 4:16 pm
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It's nearly state budget time again, and we invite you to join us in making sure that preservation stays front...
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October 6, 2022 | 10:56 pm
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By Kristy Conrad, Washington Trust Development Director. Image: the hull of the Schooner Equator inside a shelter built by the...
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October 6, 2022 | 10:27 pm
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By Philip H. Red Eagle Note: this article was originally published in the Fall 2020 issue of This Place magazine...
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September 20, 2022 | 1:25 pm
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Image: the Gig Harbor community comes together to christen the batana on September 3rd. New to the batana project? Check out Part One...
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September 13, 2022 | 12:48 pm
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The Washington Trust is now hiring an intern to help share stories from the new Maritime Washington National Heritage Area!...
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