Read the Town of Steilacoom Administrator’s July 26 report to the Town Council by clicking here.
Hot Dogs & Hot Rods – A National Night Out Celebration
Submitted by United Methodist Church at Lakewood. Hot Dogs & Hot Rods – A National Night Out Community Celebration! Tuesday, August 6th, 4pm to 7pm at The United Methodist Church at Lakewood. 6900 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA 98499. Come, bring your family & join us for this FREE & fun event for all ages! […]
Nominations open August 1 for 2024 Larry Saunders Service Award
Submitted by Bob Warfield. Larry Saunders served our country and our city with distinction, retiring from the Army to organize Lakewood’s Police Department, as our first Chief. Home from Iraq, after returning to Army service to establish the National Police College in Baghdad, Larry honored Lakewood with tireless community service benefiting our Boys & Girls […]
Let’s Talk! – Dancing in the Rain
Have you switched off your screens? Are you ready to ponder and/or discuss another topic from my friend, author Tyrean Martinson’s book A Pocket Sized Jumble of 500+ Writing Prompts? What do you come up with when I spring you the idea of dancing in the rain? Admittedly, it has been quite a while since […]
Anna Zivarts & Tom Fucoloro Social & Book Event
Tacoma, Wash. – Join Downtown On the Go, The Urbanist, and friends for a two part book event with Anna Zivarts and Tom Fucoloro on Saturday August 3rd! Registration encouraged at downtownonthego.org. Anna Zivarts is a low-vision parent, nondriver and author of When Driving Is Not an Option: Steering Away from Car Dependency (Island Press, 2024). Anna created the #WeekWithoutDriving challenge […]
Late Nite Gives CPSD Students Space to Stay Active and Socialize
LAKEWOOD, Wash.—Summer fun doesn’t just mean beaches and water parks. Clover Park School District (CPSD) and the Lakewood Family YMCA have partnered to provide a safe place for middle and high school students to hang out, hit the courts and have fun with friends, new and old. The initiative, called Late Nite, is a free […]
UPPD Police Blotter – Jul. 24
The most recent significant public safety activity in University Place can be read here.
Looking for Great Photos for 2025 Steilacoom Calendar
Steilacoom Historical Museum Association announcement. The Steilacoom Historical Museum’s contest for great photos to be considered for the 2025 Steilacoom Calendar is almost finished. Extended until August 9, the Museum is accepting up to four photos for each entry sent to SHMAphotocontest@gmail.com We are looking for high resolution( over 1 MB) digital entries, with a […]
Reminder: JBLM DuPont Gate closes July 29 – Aug. 5 for road construction
JOINT BASE LEWIS MCCHORD – Travelers who use the Joint Base Lewis-McChord DuPont gate will need to use other JBLM gates. DuPont Gate closure schedule Beginning 5 a.m. Monday, July 29, the Joint Base Lewis-McChord DuPont gate will close to all travelers. The gate will reopen 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 5 The closure of this gate […]