Habitat for Humanity announcement. Thanks to your generous support, the duplex-style townhome (15217 Boat St SW, Lakewood, WA 98498) built in honor of Dr. Thomas is complete. You are invited to join the Habitat community on Saturday, June 1 as we celebrate the home dedication and welcome two families home. Following the 10:00 AM ceremony, tour the finished homes and enjoy […]
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Safe Sitter Babysitting Class
The Safe Sitter babysitting class is designed to teach students ages 11-13 how to be safe when caring for a child. Students will learn how to run babysitting as a business, childcare skills, CPR and choking rescue, as well as basic first aid. This 3-day class runs from 8 a.m.-12 p.m. each day. To register, […]
DuPont May 17 Bits & Bytes
Read the City of DuPont’s May 17 Bits & Bytes newsletter by clicking here.
Five Positions Available on the Tacoma Area Commission on Disabilities
TACOMA, Wash. — The Tacoma City Council is currently seeking applicants to fill five positions on the Tacoma Area Commission on Disabilities: four member positions and one youth position (for youth between the ages of 16 and 18). The Tacoma Area Commission on Disabilities is comprised of 11 volunteers from Tacoma and Pierce County with […]
CPSD #SuperSchoolShoutOut – Lochburn Middle School
Last week, we showed our Clover Park School District pride by giving a #SuperSchoolShoutOut to Lochburn Middle School with sixth grade social studies teacher Katie Hosking and eighth grader Deoni Reed. Lochburn was founded in 1967 and its halls have been graced by many generations of Clover Park High School graduates. It’s known for its […]
Petco Love Launches Animated Campaign to Reunite Lost Pets – MY RUFF DAY series spotlights cutting edge technology used in Tacoma and Pierce County
Submitted by Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County. Nonprofit organization Petco Love announces the launch of their MY RUFF DAY campaign to increase the number of reunions with their free to use, national lost and found database for pets, Love Lost. The platform utilized by the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County uses […]
Mayor Whalen’s Coffeehouse is May 21
The next Community Coffeehouse with Mayor Whalen is Tuesday, May 21 at 6 p.m. at the Pavilion at Fort Steilacoom Park. The topic of this meeting is the Comprehensive Plan and the current update the city is making to this plan. The comprehensive plan is responsible for outlining future growth and development strategies for the […]
DAVHarmony18, Lakewood has Officer Elections
Submitted by Heinz Haskins, Adjutant/Service Officer. Lakewood Chapter DAV Harmony18 installed officers for 2024-2025 on Saturday, May 18, 2024. DAV Harmony18 has scheduled their annual Memorial Day weekend Forget-Me-Not solicitation at JBLM Commissary for Friday, May 24, Saturday, May 25, and Sunday, May 26, 10 AM-4 PM. The Chapter will also have DAV Membership Applications […]
Twiggs, Gonzalez Cruz and Warrick selected as CPSD Employees of the Year
Three Clover Park School District (CPSD) employees were honored as Employees of the Year during a ceremony at Clover Park High School on May 13. Each year CPSD honors exemplary employees in three categories: certificated, classified and administrative. Award recipients are chosen by an independent panel of Lakewood citizens. “Our Employee of the Year program […]