Submitted by Mike Zaro, Lakewood Chief of Police. We’ve heard more than a little criticism of police over the past year. The criticism, some deserved and some not, was often part of larger conversations about what policing is or should be. Conversations rooted in false assumptions and opinions replete with hyperbole declaring officers either heroes […]
Obituary Notices – June 5, 2021
Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Diane Aldyth Grinde; Robert Ozuna; Ben Bechtel; Charlotte Marie Wyner. Mountain View Funeral Home: Puna Lam Yuen Autele; Jacqueline Rene Dillon. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Seiko Barnes.
Faith Communities Gather to Address Homelessness
All persons of faith and goodwill are invited to attend Associated Ministries’ virtual Community Quarterly Meeting (CQM) to learn what can be done, and is being done, to impact the crisis of homelessness in our community. When: Thursday, June 17 from 5:00-6:00 pmWhere: Online Meeting via ZoomHow: Register to receive the meeting link – www.associatedministries.org/CQM or on Facebook […]
Storm Boy – Wonderful Australian Film About Australian Pelicans – Review
I had seen the blurbs on Prime about “Storm Boy,” but had passed it by. It seemed too mysterious and I wasn’t looking for fantasy, and I dislike hokey. I got neither. My wife, Peg was telling me about this wonderful film she has just watched, but she had forgotten the title. As she described […]
Local student named to UW-Madison’s Spring Dean’s List
The University of Wisconsin-Madison has recognized students named to the Dean’s List for the spring semester of the 2020-2021 academic year. Lakewood’s Miguel Mailig, School of Pharmacy, High Honor Roll Students who achieve at a high level academically are recognized by the dean at the close of each semester. To be eligible for the Dean’s […]
PSE signs agreement to purchase 350 megawatts of wind energy from Montana project
Puget Sound Energy will soon add 350 MW of wind energy, increasing its portfolio of owned and contracted wind to 1,500 MW. PSE signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources, LLC to buy clean energy from the planned Clearwater Wind Project, located about 60 miles north of Colstrip, Montana. […]
Doomed, or, Delighted to Dance
By Peg Doman. I became really aware of Bob Fosse when I saw “All That Jazz.” I loved every minute: the imaginative staging, the exactly executed dancing, the showing of a dancer/choreographer, Ann Reinking – just the whole spectacle of Fosse. Although Roy Schneider (as Fosse) didn’t dance, it didn’t make any difference to the […]
Franke Tobey Jones Senior Art Show Is Back – Call For Entries
Submitted by Jana Wennstrom, Frank Tobey Jones. Franke Tobey Jones is once again in search of talented artists aged 55 or better for our 2021 Senior Art Show, which will take place Friday, October 15 through Sunday, October 17 in the M.J. Wicks Wellness Center with the Opening Reception on Thursday, October 14. Submission deadline […]
Obituary Notices – June 3, 2021
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Chrysoula Jean Foth; Dorothy May Francis. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Carlos R. Salido; Barbara J. Smith.