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! […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Obituary Notices – July 26, 2024
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Peggy Joan Fillo. Mountain View Funeral Home, Memorial Park: Kyoko Fujimoto Daitoku. Gaffney Funeral Home: Patricia Louise Myers. Week’s Dryer Mortuary: William Austin Van Houten.
Happy birthday ADA
Submitted by Bruce Dammeier, Executive. Thirty-four years ago today, the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law. In honor of this important milestone, I asked Kris Dowling with Human Services’ Aging and Disabilities Resources group for permission to re-post a blog she wrote to mark the occasion. I’m grateful for the work she and […]
JBLM will conduct artillery, demolitions, and mortars training
Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime artillery, demolitions, and mortar training from July 26 at 6:30 a.m. to July 31 at 11:59 p.m. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.