“People in Lakewood are demanding solutions after a deadly crash on Friday night, just a minute after a report of two SUVs shooting at each other. Lakewood police said the crash happened in the area of 112th Street SW and Gravelly Lake Drive SW at about 8:30 p.m.” Read the rest of the story at Q13Fox.com.
The Lakewood City Council Feb. 28 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on Feb. 28 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Value of a Lost Tooth Dips Back Down to 2020 Level
Submitted by Delta Dental of Washington. While the rest of the country has seen a bump up in payout from the Tooth Fairy, kids in the western region of the U.S. have received an average of $1.46 less in cash gifts after losing a tooth, down to $4.08 per tooth, just 11 cents more than […]
9 Democrats, 9 Republicans Introduce Legislation to Reduce Polarization and Support Community Bridgebuilding
Office of Rep. Derek Kilmer announcement. On Feb. 25, nine Republicans and nine Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced the Building Civic Bridges Act – bipartisan legislation to empower communities to tackle sources of division while assisting local civic and community organizations with ongoing efforts to address contentious issues and ultimately, bridge divides. According to […]
Passing the Torch: Origins of the UPS Black Student Union
Tacoma Historical Society announcement. Passing the Torch: Origins of the UPS Black Student Union will be streamed on Monday, February 28 on the Tacoma Historical Society’s YouTube or Facebook. In honor of Black History Month, Tacoma Historical Society is honored to share an interview featuring Lou Smith, the first president of the Black Student Union at the University […]
PCSD presents ATF special agent, K9 with certificate of appreciation
Pierce County Sheriff’s Department announcement. On Nov. 1, 2021, our agency was investigating an apparent homicide. It was believed that the suspect fled the location with the firearm used in the crime and discarded the firearm along his path of flight. Multiple detectives and deputies searched the area but were unable to locate the firearm. […]
CENTURY 21 Agents Receive 2021 President’s Producer Award
Century 21 announcement. In recognition of outstanding sales production and commitment to quality service, Century 21 Real Estate LLC recently honored the following sales associates with the 2021 CENTURY 21® President’s Producer Award. The annual award is bestowed upon those CENTURY 21 System sales affiliates that earn the CENTURY 21 CENTURION® award and the CENTURY […]
Military & Veteran Community Listening Session
Office of Jani Hitchen, Pierce County Council, District 6 announcement. I am excited to host a virtual listening session on March 10 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. for all Pierce County residents with a special invite for active-duty service members and their families, veterans and their families, and all others who might want to participate. […]
Lakewood City Council Summary: Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022
City of Lakewood announcement. The meeting of Feb. 22, 2022 began with a business showcase highlighting positive net business growth in Lakewood: 2021 ended with 138 more businesses in Lakewood than it started with. Communications Manager Jim Kopriva showcased two businesses that had recently opened their doors. A construction contract was issued for the 2022 Stormwater Repair […]