CPSD has partnered with the Lakewood Family YMCA to provide a place for middle and high school students to gather for fun and camaraderie on Friday nights. The program, called Late Nite, is a free teen wellness and violence prevention program that offers all CPSD students in grades 6-12 a safe space to spend time […]
January Session Recap
Office of Sen. T’Wina Nobles, 28th Legislative District announcement. We’re already over a third of the way through the 2024 legislative session! Can you believe it? My team and I are hard at work championing legislation that reflects our shared priorities. Scroll down for a snapshot of the bills I’ve sponsored and a few updates I […]
2024 Spring Fair Photo Contest – Cash Prizes
Submitted by Tacoma Photographic Society. Have a great image? Why not enter it into the 2024 TPS Spring Fair Photo Competition and get a chance to win cash prizes! All photos will be exhibited at the 2024 Washington State Fair. Amateur photographers who derive less than 50% of their income from photos are eligible to […]
Obituary Notices – February 3, 2024
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Pammie Sue Ainslie. Mountain View Funeral Home: James Lee Evans; Jean Gottgertreu; John Thumbi Muguku; Max “Bud” Owen; Karen Melanie Stanley.
A Lakewood Baseball Story-The LBC years
Submitted by Paul Nimmo. Going into his Senior year of High School (Harrison Prep Class of 2022), my son Ethan was already a Baseball Veteran of 12 years. With the demise of Baseball in Lakewood Parks & Recreation, my son Ethan still wanted to play Baseball, so we reached out to Lakewood Baseball Club. Six […]
Letter: Be Still My Heart
Submitted by Aaron Arkin, Steilacoom. One TV show I regularly enjoy is a PBS formulaic but very watchable detective mystery series set on a small Caribbean island (Death In Paradise). With its colorful Creole characters and who-done-it and how-was-it-done plotting, conundrums and misdirection, it engages the audience as they try to solve the mystery. Its […]
15th Annual Cops v Teachers Charity Basketball Game names recipient
Submitted by Baron Coleman. The Lakes High School Skills USA Club in Partnership with The Kiwanis of Clover Park are proud to announce our Recipient for this years 15th Annual Cops vs Teachers Charity Basketball Game/Silent auction has been awarded to the Lakewoods YMCA’s After School Program for Youth, and the Foster Care Membership program. The […]
GoFundMe for shooting victim
Submitted by Mary Lanter. On the evening of January 22, 2024 our dear Leslie Crossley was brutally murdered in Lakewood, Washington. Our family is struggling to understand this tragedy and trying our best to get through these dark days. We are devastated and desperate for justice to be served upon her killer. (Read original announcement […]
Clover Park Rotary Partners with Eagle Scout
Submitted by Clover Park Rotary. Clover Park Rotary Partners with Eagle Scout to continue work at the South Sound Wildlife area. For two Saturdays in January, 32 community members and Scouts gathered to start restoration in the South Prairie of the wildlife area located here in Lakewood. Part of Morgan Dodd’s Eagle project, a debris […]