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Squeeze the Day
Submitted by Lakewood Chamber of Commerce. As part of Lemonade Day Lakewood, three classes of 4th grade students from Idlewild Elementary School will team up to be the charter crew of entrepreneurs opening up lemonade stands at safe businesses in Lakewood. Students will learn all the basics of starting a business through modules taught in […]
Four CPSD Students Win 1st Place at PLU’s MESA Day
Clover Park School District announcement. Four Clover Park School District students attended the Pacific Lutheran University Math, Engineering and Science Achievement (MESA) Day and placed first in two categories. Clover Park High School students Juan Vega and Brandon Ceron placed first in the glider competition while Lakes High School students Jennifer Amado and Jaylen Gist-King […]
Duck Daze Parade Registrations Due by May 20
City of University Place announcement. Friday, May 20 is the deadline to register to participate in the Duck Daze parade on June 4. If your organization, school group, scout troop or business wants to march, you must complete the registration form. The parade kicks off at 10 a.m. at 29th Street and Bridgeport Way W. […]
Lakewood Library Closure Impacts Friends of the Lakewood Library – Book Sale Scheduled
Submitted by Friends of the Lakewood Library. A final book sale sponsored by Friends of the Lakewood Library will be held at the Lakewood Library on May 20-21 and May 27-28. The library is closing in June because the building requires significant repairs and improvements. This will be the final book sale at this location. […]
County Council District 6 Meeting
Office of Jani Hitchen, Pierce County Council, District 6 announcement. I hope you’ll join me and my colleagues Wednesday, May 25 at 6 p.m. at Lakewood City Hall (6000 Main St. SW Lakewood) for my annual In-District Council Meeting. Our Pierce County Charter has a provision that states all councilmembers must host at least one meeting per […]
Need a Passport Photo?
Submitted by Robi’s Camera Center. We guarantee acceptance of our passport photos. The US government requires two photos with very precise specifications and our photos are guaranteed to meet them. We charge less than the post office for passport photos. No appointment is necessary for ID photos. We can usually have your photos finished while […]
1,328 calls for service in April
West Pierce Fire & Rescue announcement. In April, West Pierce Fire & Rescue firefighters responded to 1,328 9-1-1 calls for service. This is an average of 44 calls per day and nearly 82% were for medical aid.
Pierce County COVID-19 data update: Vaccinations
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department press release. State DOH data shows between March 30-April 26, unvaccinated people 12-64 years old were hospitalized 4 times more often for COVID-19 than people in the same age group who are vaccinated. Staying up to date with vaccinations helps lessen the severity of COVID-19 if you get it. Find your dose […]