LAKEWOOD, Wash. — The Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors will hold a regular meeting/workshop on Monday, Aug. 26, at 5:30 p.m. in room 4 of the Student Services Center located at 10903 Gravelly Lake Dr. SW, Lakewood, WA 98499. The meeting will also be live-streamed on Zoom and YouTube. Individuals can attend online by visiting […]
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Hearing: City of Lakewood ARPA funds
The City of Lakewood, WA City Council will be holding a public hearing regarding obligation of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds on September 3, 2024 at 7:00 pm. All persons may submit written comments about the amendments or testify in-person or virtually during the public hearing. HEARING DATE: Tuesday, September 3, 2024TIME: 7:00 P.M.PLACE: Lakewood […]
CANCELED: U.P. welcomes Deeply Rooted Nature School
Help the City of University Place welcome Deeply Rooted Nature School on September 3 from 8:30-9:30 am for a ribbon cutting at their 4707 Elwood Dr W location. The ribbon cutting will be hosted in the outdoor space to the left in the area with the pavilion. AUGUST 29 UPDATE: The ribbon cutting has been […]
Obituary Notices – August 22, 2024
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Richard Burns Davis. Powers Funeral Home: Ellen Annette Sumner; Katie Michelle Luna; Frances Marcel Burgess; Patricia Marie Crosby; Lyle Peter Groeneveld; Barbara Rose Gosselin; Douglas James Kaukl; Daleen Marie Wilson; James William Lynch Sr.; Sally Ann Fitzgerald; Anthony Duke Hornbeck. Gaffney Funeral Home: Janet M Kusumoto.
Clover Park Rotary Annual Golf Tournament posts another success
Clover Park Rotary (Lakewood) held their 7th annual golf tournament on Saturday August 10th at the American Lake Hospital Golf Course. 108 golfers joined together on a beautiful Saturday, in support of the American Lake Veterans Golf Course and numerous charities supported by Clover Park, including: South Sound Wildlife Park on Phillips Rd, Children of […]
Sea lion pup makes public debut at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
Guests to Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium can now see Pepper, the California sea lion born June 6, in the Rocky Shores seal and sea lion habitat. “Pepper made her public debut this morning and is fitting right in,” said Curator Jen DeGroot. “In recent weeks, she was gradually introduced to the other seals and […]
JBLM will conduct prescribed burn on 21 Aug.
Joint Base Lewis-McChord is conducting a prescribed burn on 21 Aug. at 2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Training Area 21; 0.5-mile north of the intersection of Rainer road and Military road. Prescribed burns are controlled and monitored by firefighters. There are many reasons JBLM has prescribed burns, mostly to remove potential fuel sources and […]
Pierce College’s Director of International Education selected for AIEA Presidential Fellowship
Pierce College’s Executive Director of International Education Cindy Schaarschmidt has been named a 2024-2025 Association of International Education Administrators (AIEA) Presidential Fellow. “It’s an honor to be selected for the AIEA presidential fellowship program,” Schaarschmidt said. “I look forward to working alongside such an accomplished group of fellow international education leaders this year and learning […]
Letter: Where Robert Frost and I Part Company
In Robert Frost’s “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening”, there is a lone wagon driver who pauses at dusk in his travel to watch snow falling in the woods. That part I get. To be where beauty abounds, where quiet pervades, where silence is broken by nothing at all because it’s just you, no […]