Submitted by Lakewood Water District. The 2024 Draft Budget of the Lakewood Water District will be presented to the Board of Commissioners for review and discussion at a Regular Public Meeting on November 16, 2023, commencing at 3:30 p.m. This meeting will be conducted in person and via Microsoft Teams. Please consult our website at www.lakewoodwater.org for […]
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City of Tacoma’s Green Economic Development Strategy Recognized With a Smart Communities Award
TACOMA, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Commerce has announced the winners of this year’s Governor’s Smart Communities Awards. In the “Smart Climate Strategies” category, the City of Tacoma’s Green Economic Development Strategy was recognized for leveraging government climate policies and funding, as well as consumer demand, to: The City of Tacoma is one of the first […]
Public Hearing: 2023-2024 Mid-Biennial Budget Ordinance
On Monday, November 20, 2023, at 7:00 p.m., or soon thereafter, a public hearing will be held by the Lakewood City Council on the 2023-2024 Mid-Biennial Budget Ordinance. The meeting will be held the Lakewood City Hall Council Chambers located at 6000 Main Street SW, Lakewood WA. If you would like to provide virtual Public Testimony […]
Pierce County Library System closed Saturday, Nov. 11, Veterans Day
The Pierce County Library System will be closed Saturday, Nov. 11, Veterans Day. During that time, the Library’s online services, as always, will be open at www.mypcls.org, featuring online e-books, audiobooks, videos and magazines as well as other services and resources.
Obituary Notices – November 8, 2023
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Georgia Jacqueline Doane. Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: David Edward Hansen. Mountain View Funeral Home: Robert Charles Burmark; Monica Eloise Hoffman. Gaffney Funeral Home: Gregory Brian McDowell; John Quarto Armijo; Susan Marie Bakowski; Dorothy Petersen. Scanlin Cremation & Burial: Richard Blood.
9 Wildly Fun Holiday Gift Ideas
For the holidays this year, consider gifting those close to you something wildly fun to experience together at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium or Northwest Trek Wildlife Park. Get up close to a moose, pet a goat (in a holiday coat!) or touch a jellyfish. 1. Enjoy Zoolights Give a magical evening of holiday wonder […]
McKinley Neighborhood Plan Recognized With a Smart Communities Award
TACOMA, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Commerce has announced the winners of this year’s Governor’s Smart Communities Awards. In the “Smart Equity Strategies” category, the McKinley Neighborhood Plan was recognized for centering equity in planning and community engagement. It distills local and regional strategic goals into four major priorities identified by the neighborhood: A community-led action […]
DuPont November 3 Report from Mayor, Council
Read the DuPont Mayor and City Council November 3 report by clicking here.
The Reviews Are In, “Go Tell the Spartans” Veterans Day Film, Thursday, 9 Nov
You won’t want to miss Lakewood History Museum’s special showing of the acclaimed Vietnam film “Go Tell The Spartans” starring Burt Lancaster,Thursday, 9 Nov, 6:30 pm. Checkout these reviews: “Beyond question, the greatest work to date upon the Vietnam involvement. It is one of the noblest films, ever,about men in crisis.” – Cincinnati Enquirer “This is the best […]