The City of Lakewood, in partnership with the Clover Park School District, is highlighting the “Hidden Heroes” of our community. Each week we are featuring Black or African American professionals in the community who are making a difference. Week two focuses on local leaders in the nonprofit sector and local business ownership.\ Kimi Ginn, CEO […]
Homicide / Suicide Investigation
Submitted by Sgt. Charles Porche, Public Information Officer, Lakewood Police. On Saturday February 10 at 2:08pm, Lakewood Officers were dispatched to an unknown trouble incident at 8056 83rd Av SW (MOD 83 Apartments). Information was relayed that a juvenile had contacted a resident of the complex about an incident in a unit. The resident went […]
Is Waughop Lake experiencing a toxic algae bloom?
The city recently fielded concerns from residents that Waughop Lake was experiencing a toxic algae bloom. Previously the lake experienced these blooms in the late summer months when temperatures remain high. The city has applied alum treatments to the lake in recent years to reduce toxic blooms. In response to the worry that the lake […]
The Lakewood City Council Feb. 12 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Study Session on Feb. 12 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Lakewood City Manager February 9 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) February 9 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.
Hidden Heroes: Week 1 Education
The City of Lakewood, in partnership with the Clover Park School District, is highlighting the “Hidden Heroes” of our community. The campaign kicks off today. It includes an e-newsletter sent weekly for the month of February. Each newsletter will feature Black or African American professionals in the community who are making a difference. Johnathan Jackson, […]
Notice of Community Services Advisory Board Public Hearing
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership Act (HOME) and Public Services When: Wednesday, February 21, 2024, 5:30 p.m. Where: City of Lakewood American Lake Conference Room 6000 Main St. SW, Lakewood, WA Virtual: Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83139867640 Meeting ID: 831 3986 7640 Or dial by your location 253 205 0468 US 253 215 8782 […]
Sound Healing Workshop is Feb. 24
Registration is now open for a Sound Healing Workshop, held in the peaceful setting of the Pavilion at Fort Steilacoom Park. The workshop is Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024 from 1 to 4 p.m. At this workshop participants will spend an afternoon immersed in healing sound and Kirtan chanting, crystal singing bowls, restorative yoga and connection. […]
Hearing: Proposed Regulations Regarding Property Tax Exemptions for Multifamily HousingHearing:
On February 21, 2024, at 6:30 p.m., a public hearing will be held by the Lakewood Planning Commission to consider amending the City’s Residential Target Area within the Central Business District regarding Property Tax Exemptions for Multifamily Housing, Lakewood Municipal Code, Title 3, Revenue & Finance, Chapter 3.64. The meeting will be held at the Lakewood […]