City of Lakewood social media post. The winter weather advisory for tonight seems like a good time to remind everyone of our snow and ice response priority routes. Our small but mighty road crew will be on call and ready to respond if needed. Please drive slow, for conditions and give our trucks room.
Letter: God speed Marie
By Bob Warfield. Devastating News: Marie sold her shop! Glad I called from Virginia for an appointment, kept this Saturday; and what shall I do for a haircut hence? For 32 years Marie has stood behind Lakewood’s most admirable and debauched heads to trim and dress nature’s excess while administering radiant therapy to worlds beneath […]
The Friendly Fast Food of El Sabor Taqueria
After running a few errands here and there, we decided we needed to slow down a bit and enjoy a late lunch. We were coming back home from University Place and decided we needed some excellent Mexican food at El Sabor. We’ve dined often there before and actually prefer to eat at the little restaurant. […]
Clover Park School District Board Review, Dec. 2022
Clover Park School District announcement. During its Dec. 12 board meeting, the Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors heard reports from Superintendent Ron Banner and Lakes High School Principal Kären Mauer-Smith and elected officers for the next term. Superintendent’s Report In his report, Banner discussed student achievement, parent engagement, and community engagement and provided a […]
Steilacoom Musician performs with Oberlin College and Conservatory at Carnegie Hall
Inayah Raheem of Steilacoom, WA, was among nearly 200 student musicians from Oberlin College and Conservatory to perform works spanning three centuries in the magnificent Stern Auditorium at Carnegie Hall Dec. 2. The private gala was held for the 77th General Assembly of the United Nations to honor the work of Csaba Kőrösi, president of the […]
CPSD Promising Future: Daniel Moran
A Clover Park School District story. Our Promising Futures featured student this week is Rainier Elementary School fifth grader Daniel Moran. Daniel has attended Rainier for two years after being homeschooled. “So far, I really love being in public school,” he said. “We get to do a lot of really cool science projects. My favorite […]
Local Observance Planned for National Homeless Memorial Day
Associated Ministries announcement. TACOMA, WA – A local gathering will be held on National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day in 2022. The public is invited to Tacoma’s Shiloh Baptist Church, 1211 S. I Street, for an in-person gathering at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, Dec. 21. The service is also being streamed online at the Facebook page titled […]
The Board of Health Dec. 21 Meeting Agenda
The Board of Health will hold a Regular Meeting on Dec. 21 (3-5 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
LASA Thanks South Tacoma Eagles 2933
Submitted by Nancy Jennings/LASA. LASA would like to thank South Tacoma Eagles 2933, Aerie and Auxiliary for all of their support for our Christmas gift box this year. You truly are an example of “People Helping People!” With your support we were able to put smiles on many more families this Christmas. A huge thank […]