July 8 Budget Hearing Prior to its regular meeting on July 8, the Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors held a public hearing on the proposed 2024-25 school year budget. Greg Hart, assistant superintendent of business services and capital projects, shared information on 2024-25 enrollment projections, beginning fund balance, budgeted expenditures and revenues, and materials, supplies and […]
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Lakewood Street Cleaning
On the first Saturday morning of each month, members of the Lakewood First Lions Club scour both 75th Street W and Bridgeport Way SW in Lakewood for garbage left on the side of the road. Left to right are club members Mike Brandstetter, DeAnne Bennett, Dave O’Keeffe, Nanci Anderson, John Anderson, Charles Ames, Jessie Baird, […]
H-Barn Project Campaign News
Submitted by Partners for Parks. LAKEWOOD – We are delighted to announce our community has come together and raised $2.1 million towards our $3.5 million objective for private sector support of the Fort Steilacoom Park H-Barn Project. Let’s keep the momentum going! We want to express our gratitude to those who have made this progress possible. Thank […]
The Mountaineers Celebrate Net-Zero in Tacoma
Submitted by The Mountaineers. TACOMA – On July 12, 2024 The Mountaineers will be welcoming city officials, elected officials, partners and the larger Tacoma community to a Solar Celebration to commemorate recent building upgrades making the historic location in Old Town Tacoma a fully net-zero energy consumption building. Located in the heart of Old Town Tacoma, The […]
U.S. Army, America’s Credit Union to help Veterans
The U.S. Army is proud to announce a significant partnership with America’s Credit Union (ACU) through the Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) Program. This collaboration will be officially cemented in a signing ceremony on July 10, 2024, and will formally mark ACU’s participation in this vital initiative. The PaYS Program, designed to provide soldiers with […]
Lakewood’s Lora Inoute named to UW Oshkosh Dean’s List
Lakewood’s Lora Inouye has been named to the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Dean’s List for the spring 2024 semester across its three campuses (Fond du Lac, Fox Cities and Oshkosh). The term grade-point average (GPA) requirement for Dean’s List is 3.75 out of a possible 4.0. To qualify, a student must have been enrolled in a […]
Obituary Notices – July 10, 2024
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Michael Anthony Smitherman. Mountain View Funeral Home: Leah Lynn Vance. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Wendy L. Holton. Powers Funeral Home: Edward Phillip Stark.
Letter: Steilacoom Thanks its 5th of July Volunteers
Submitted by Nancy E. Henderson and Liz Grasher. Many volunteers contribute their time and talents to make the Town of Steilacoom a highly desirable place to live. Every 4th of July their welcome contributions transform the holiday into a showcase event with a family-friendly street fair, parade, and captivating fireworks display, attracting visitors from near […]
DuPont July 5 Bits & Bytes
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