By Phil Raschke, Lakewood History Museum announcement. The Lakewood History Museum is proud to announce a riveting and informative presentation centered on the 15 April 1912 sinking of the mighty RMS Titanic, the newest and largest passenger ship afloat. Our presenters will be historian Peter Cook and author Cathy Lamet both members of the “Titanic […]
Clover Park Rotary partners with Pierce College to help Bats
Submitted by Alan Billingsley/ Clover Park Rotary. Clover Park Rotary and students from Pierce College partnered this week to construct Bat houses to be placed in our South Sound Wildlife area. As part of the continuing effort to enhance the endless educational opportunities we have here in Lakewood at our very own wildlife area, community […]
Clover Park School District Superintendent Youth Advisory Council Meets with Local Police
Clover Park School District announcement. The district’s Superintendent Youth Advisory Council (SYAC) recently met with officers from local police departments. The meeting was an opportunity for discussion about the experiences students have had with police and the challenges the officers face in their positions. The gathering was organized for students and officers to discuss the […]
Park Board Unanimously Eliminates Stanley Playfield as Site for New Multi-Purpose Sports Fields
Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. Metro Parks will reassess existing athletic complexes as alternative sites for two new multi-purpose, all-season sports fields that were presented to the community March 1 for proposed development on the Stanley Elementary & Playfield Campus. During the regularly scheduled Board Meeting on April 10, President Andrea Smith suggested direction for Metro […]
The Steilacoom Town Council April 18 Meeting Agenda
The Steilacoom Town Council will hold a Regular Meeting on April 18 (6 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
UPS Student Takes Action for Environment
University of Puget Sound social media post. Kaylynn O’Curran ’23 is passionate about sustainability. Last year, she helped organize a student day of action to tackle climate change. https://pugetsound.edu/stories/university
Obituary Notices – April 17, 2023
Powers Funeral Home: John Edward Schulz. Gaffney Funeral Home: Douglas Ronald Fabre. Scott Funeral Home: Markeis Dabney.
Save the Date: Cops v. Teachers Basketball Game, April 28
Submitted by Baron Coleman, Lakes High School. On Friday, April 28, 2023 our Lakes High School Skills USA Club, in conjunction with Kiwanis Club of Clover Park, are excited to host our 14th Annual Cops vs. Teachers Charity Basketball Game. Police officers throughout Pierce County (Lakewood, Puyallup, Fircrest, Pierce County, Steilacoom and Tacoma) and Teachers/Administrators […]
PLU and TCC announce Automatic Admission Partnership
Pacific Lutheran University announcement. Officials from Pacific Lutheran University and Tacoma Community College have announced an Automatic Admission Partnership that will streamline the admission process for TCC students interested in enrolling at PLU. “Tacoma Community College has a long history of providing an exceptional education to local students,” said PLU President Allan Belton. “TCC alumni who […]