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Deputies Pursue 7-11 Armed Robbery Suspect
At 07:33 am, on Saturday December 16th, our deputies responded to a call of an armed robbery at the 7-11at 138th St. and Pacific Ave S. Deputies were given a description for the suspect vehicle as a dark gray sedan with a broken tail light. At 08:01 am, the suspect vehicle was called in for […]
Farewell City Councilmember Don Anderson
The Lakewood City Council held a special meeting Dec. 18, 2023 to say farewell to longtime Councilmember Don Anderson. Anderson served four terms with the Lakewood City Council. His final term ends Dec. 31, 2023. At the event, City Council members read a proclamation celebrating Anderson’s achievements and accomplishments while on the City Council. Anderson was first […]
JayRay & South Sound Creative Earn Award for AZ Client
Submitted by JayRay Ads & PR. TACOMA — The “voice” of Yuma, Arizona beckons visitors to the Sonoran Desert city in a JayRay-produced video that won a Viddy Award for client Visit Yuma. JayRay Ads & PR is based in Tacoma, serving clients around Puget Sound and beyond. The video, titled “Hello. I’m Yuma,” uses […]
Lakewood’s Sarah Edgren named to Union University Fall President’s List
Three hundred forty students have been named to the Union University President’s List for the fall 2023 semester. Included in that list is Lakewood’s Sarah Edgren. The President’s List includes full-time students who achieve a 4.0 grade point average on a four-point scale. Founded in 1823 and affiliated with the Tennessee Baptist Convention, Union University […]
CPSD #SuperSchoolShoutOut – Evergreen Elementary School
Each week, Clover Park School District (CPSD) will highlight a school or profession in our district on our social media pages with a #SuperSchoolShoutout where we celebrate the students and staff that make our district beam with pride. Earlier this month, we celebrated Evergreen Elementary School! Evergreen is one of the six CPSD elementary schools […]
What’s Blooming at the Conservatory
W.W. Seymour Conservatory Newsletter story. Cuetlaxochitl (kwet-lac-SO-sheetl), or poinsettia as it is known in the U.S., is an iconic Christmas symbol. Often, plants that we know and love have rich histories, and their original names and stories aren’t always shared. Long before cuetlaxochitl became a symbol of Christmas, they were used ceremonially, medicinally and artistically […]
Health Department lifts high-bacteria advisory for Thea Foss Waterway in Tacoma
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department lifted its high-bacteria advisory for Thea Foss Waterway in Tacoma. The results from water samples we collected Monday indicate the public health concern is over. You can enter the water safely. Questions? Contact the Surface Water Program at ehsurfacewater-shellfish@tpchd.org or visit our website to learn more. You can find current surface water advisories at tpchd.org/advisories.
Calling all Lakewood artists: Now accepting utility wrap designs
Do you have an original design you think would look good on a utility box in the City of Lakewood? The City of Lakewood Arts Commission is seeking artists, including emerging artists, who live in Lakewood or the South Sound, to submit designs for installation on signal cabinets in Lakewood. The wraps deter graffiti and […]