The Lakewood City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on Dec. 12 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
U.P. Recognized with National Telecommunications Awards
City of University Place announcement. The City of U.P. earned several honors during the annual National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors conference. Linda Seesz, Communications Manager, Amanda Kleber, Communications Specialist and Dave Kellman, PCTV Video Production Specialist, were recognized for their work in producing three videos that won Awards of Distinction. The winning productions […]
New Property Crime Initiative
Tacoma Business Council announcement. Many of you will be pleased to learn that the Tacoma Police Department has heard our concerns about property crime and has begun a property crimes initiative. In addition to the units that normally work on property crime matters, TPD has added an additional three detectives who will help review property […]
Public feedback period open for Lakewood station
access improvements
Sound Transit announcement. On Dec. 8, Sound Transit launched a public engagement period for the Lakewood station access improvements project. The online open house will provide information on the types of improvements currently under study including: Residents in the Springbrook neighborhood are within walking distance of Lakewood Station, which provides Sounder and ST Express bus service, […]
Clover Park School Board to Host Board Meeting on Dec. 12
Clover Park School District announcement. LAKEWOOD, Wash. — The Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors will hold a regular meeting on Monday, Dec. 12, at 6 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 […]
Deputy Jorgensen receives commendation for his actions during welfare check
Pierce County Sheriff’s Department announcement. We’d like to share with you a commendation that Deputy Riley Jorgensen received for his empathy and compassion while conducting a welfare check. The following commendation was submitted by Deputy Jorgensen’s sergeant: “I received notification that Deputy Riley Jorgensen was dispatched on 8/31/22 to a welfare check of a mother […]
AWC Scholarship Applications Now Open
City of Puyallup announcement. Do you know any local students who have an interest in government? Nominations are now open for the 2023 Association of Washington Cities Center for Quality Communities (CQC) scholarships. Each city can nominate one first-time student applicant and one continuing student applicant to the CQC. Qualifying students can receive a $2,500 […]
City of Tacoma paves 69 blocks in 2022
City of Tacoma social media post. Our Street Operations team is paving its last residential block of 2022. This work was done as part of the #Tacoma Streets Initiative & allowed City crews to pave 69 residential blocks in 2022. Learn more at tacomastreetsinitiative.org.
Rainier Connect to be acquired by Palisade Infrastructure
Submitted by Rainier Connect. Rainier Connect and Palisade Infrastructure (“Palisade”) have entered into an agreement whereby Palisade, on behalf of its managed funds, will acquire 100% of the equity interests in Mashell, Inc., the parent company of Rainier Connect (the “Transaction”). Palisade will take on both the ownership and operations of Rainier Connect, including Rainier […]