Submitted by Bob Warfield. A history of human progress may be aligned with one aspect of culture or many. Many come to bear: art and architecture, theater, science and technology. But governance, that circle of affiliation and security beyond family by which survival and association gains idea and expression for practical application, is the root […]
Planning for a 100-year flood on Clover Creek
City of Lakewood social media post. A 100-year flood on Clover Creek could washout Springbrook, take out I-5 & cause flooding up to Clover Park High School. On Nov. 10 (7-8:30 p.m.) we’ll discuss 4 alternatives to address rising waters. Join us: Lakewood City Hall, 6000 Main St. SW. Details: cityoflakewood.us/clover-creek-f…
Letter: On Getting Where We Need To Go
The windshield wipers could not keep up. A sideways-borne torrent of a gully-washer rain beat against the glass almost obscuring even the huge hulking shape of the semi behind which my little Super Beetle huddled as we splashed our way slowly forward. ‘Not even a day for ducks,’ I muttered, pulling my sleeve over my […]
Lakewood Historical Society Annual Meeting, ‘On the Trail of a Legend’ program, Nov. 15
Phil Raschke announcement. The Lakewood Historical Society will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday, 15 November at the Lakewood History Museum located at 6114 Motor Ave SW, Lakewood, WA 98499. Doors will open at 6 pm to members and other interested people. Light refreshments will be available. Meeting will begin at 6:30 pm with […]
Invitation to the UP Veterans Plaza Dedication and Veterans Day Celebration
Submitted by Howard Lee, University Place Veterans Plaza. Join us at the University Place Veterans Plaza Dedication and Celebration of Veterans Day on Friday Nov 11th at UP’s Cirque Park. The following image includes all pertinent information.
Lakewood United End of Year Update
Lakewood United Board announcement. It’s been a strange few years for Lakewood United, but we hung in there and now we’re coming out of Covid and the future is look brighter. We are taking off the month of November to get ready for our yearly General Meeting on December 1, 2022. Also, we are taking […]
Rainier Wing welcomes new wing commander
Joint Base Lewis-McChord announcement. JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – The 446th Airlift Wing welcomes new wing commander Col. Scott Meyer in an assumption of command ceremony, on McChord Field, on Nov. 5, 2022. Meyer prioritizes a ready force and optimizing all resources, ensuring Airmen are supported and taken care of when it counts. “We need to […]
Thank you Lane
Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. After 21 fabulous years running the museum’s educational programs, Lane Sample is announcing her retirement at the end of this year. Lane helped build one of the region’s most impressive and respected education departments, touching the lives of thousands of families over the course of her career. “It has been my […]
DuPont November 4 Report from Mayor, Council
Read the DuPont Mayor and City Council November 4 report by clicking here.