Clover Park School District announcement. Clover Park School District Superintendent Ron Banner, staff and 40 student volunteers lent a helping hand at the Lakewood South Sound Wildlife Area Community Day with Clover Park Rotary, Lakewood Rotary, Kiwanis Club of Clover Park, city of Lakewood and more. On Saturday, Oct. 1, these groups came together to support […]
Lakewood City Council Corner: Oct. 10, 2022 Study Session
City of Lakewood announcement. The Lakewood City Council jumped immediately into its tree preservation code update review to start its study session Monday. The discussion that followed outlined Council member thoughts as proposed ordinance is prepared for final consideration. Background: Lakewood Municipal Code (LMC) identifies how trees are protected/should be preserved. This includes outlining when […]
Sounder trains available for weekend sports events
Sound Transit announcement. Seattle sports fans can save on travel time, parking and gas by taking Sound Transit’s popular Sounder trains to this weekend’s Mariners and Seahawks games. Special Sounder service is in addition to regular Link light rail, ST Express, and King County Metro service to and from Lumen Field and T-Mobile Park. Due […]
Local math educator to serve as next Tacoma Public Utility Board member
Tacoma Public Utilities announcement. TACOMA, Wash. – On Oct. 12, Elly Claus-McGahan, a K-12 math educator, attended her first meeting as the newest Tacoma Public Utility Board member. Claus-McGahan has worked in math education locally for more than 20 years, and recently expanded her interests to climate change action and affordable housing, volunteering her time to […]
U.S. Air Force Band and Singing Sergeants coming to Tacoma
Joint Base Lewis-McChord social media post. Join the U.S. Air Force Band and Singing Sergeants on their Pacific Northwest tour Oct. 16-27! They’ll be at Tacoma’s Pantages Theater October 20 (tickets). These concerts are FREE and open to the public. Tickets required. To see where they perform, visit http://music.af.mil/USAFBand/Events/National-Tours/Concert-Band-and-Singing-Sergeants/….
Obituary Notices – October 14, 2022
Mountain View Funeral Home: Charles George Bailey; Martha A. Carey; Kenneth M. Conine; Colleen C. Davis; Dorothy J. Milan. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Uri E. Poole; Diana J. Escacerga.
New Managing Artistic Director for Lakewood Playhouse
Lakewood Playhouse announcement. It is with great pleasure that we announce a new Managing Artistic Director for Lakewood Playhouse! With the angel donation of Grace and Bill Meikle we’re ready to set our sights on presenting you a shortened 84th season, and plan for many more seasons to come. To help us see that vision […]
Letter: Transparency: Lakewood CARES Seeks to Control Our School District
Submitted by Cheri Arkell. John Arbeeny recently published a letter explaining the “What” and “Who” of Lakewood CARES, a non-partisan 501c4 non-profit in our community interested in controlling public school education. Mr. Arbeeny’s letter was written in a defensive tone as he called those who had never attended a CARES meeting as being ignorant of […]
Clover Park School Board to Host Special Virtual Meeting on Oct. 14
Clover Park School District announcement. LAKEWOOD, Wash. — The Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors will hold a special meeting/workshop on Friday, Oct. 14, at 3 p.m. The meeting will be held virtually and live-streamed on Zoom and YouTube. Individuals can attend online by visiting the meeting Zoom webinar link or the district YouTube channel. Attendees will […]