FELIKS BANEL -- NORTHWEST HISTORIAN HEARD ON SEATTLE'S MORNING NEWS

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The new Almond Roca sign is an exact replica of the original, but the clock is a little easier to set. (Courtesy Kathi Rennaker, Brown & Haley) The original Almond Roca sign was a familiar sight in Tacoma since the 1940s; this nighttime view is from 2022. (Feliks Banel/KIRO Newsradio)
Almond Roca celebrates tasty centennial with new replica neon sign