The Lakewood City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on Nov. 20 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Creating our recommendation for the Highway System Plan
Written by James Detke The Highway System Plan is used to make investment recommendations to the Legislature that will result in a future highway system that is sound, safe and smart. This plan used scenario planning to test how different funding levels would affect different outcomes. To create our final recommendation, we worked with transportation […]
JBLM will conduct demolitions training Nov. 20-22
Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime demolitions training from Nov. 20 at 12 a.m. to Nov. 22 at 11:59 p.m. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.
The Puyallup City Council Nov. 21 Meeting Agenda
The Puyallup City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on Nov. 21 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Hold On to Your Chocolate Bars
“In chocolate there are nuanced shades of black, veiled mysteries of taste, abysses of pleasure.” – Fabrizio Caramagna Fabrizio Caramagna is an Italian writer and aphorist. He was born in Turin in 1969. He grew up in the Italian countryside with his grandparents, where he spent a happy childhood, developing a particular sensitivity for nature […]
Thanksgiving fun run Norpoint Classic open for registration
Lace up those running shoes and dig out the silly hats – Metro Parks’ beloved holiday runs are back for another year of community and friendly competition. The Norpoint Classic will help runners work up an appetite on Thanksgiving morning before heading back home for a plate full of pie. The annual fun run includes […]
Pierce County Council Fails to OverrideCommunity Needs Fund Veto
In a 4-3 vote, the Pierce County Council failed to override County Executive Bruce Dammeier’s veto of the Community Needs Fund program (Ordinance No. 2023-68). The Council requires a supermajority to override a veto, where at least five members vote to override the Executive’s action. Dammeier has used his veto power eight times since taking […]
Technical issues prevent virtual open house
On Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023 the City of Lakewood hosted an in-person and virtual open house on its Comprehensive Plan 2024 Periodic Update. The focus on the open house was to share information with the public about changes to housing laws mandated by the state and what that means for Lakewood to accommodate more high-density […]
Clover Park School Board Cancels Nov. 27 Meeting/Workshop
LAKEWOOD, Wash. — The Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors has canceled its Nov. 27 board meeting/workshop. The next regular meeting of the board will be held Monday, Dec. 11, at 6 p.m. For more information, contact the CPSD superintendent’s office at 253-583-5190.