The Lakewood City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on August 15 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
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Lakewood City Manager August 12 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) August 12 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.
Across the Fence: Aloha!
The other day, my husband and I were invited to a Hawaiian shirt party. It was a fun event on probably the hottest day of the year with plenty of wonderful food and beverages – and of course lots of Hawaiian themed attire. Needless to say, we played along in full gear. My husband bought […]
Join Reps. Leavitt and Bronoske for a Coffee and Conversation on Monday, August 15
Submitted by Rep. Mari Leavitt. Please join Reps. Mari Leavitt and Dan Bronoske for a Coffee and Conversation. It will be held Monday, August 15th from 4-5 p.m. in Lakewood at Starbucks’s 5422 74th St. W, Lakewood. It’s a great way to share concerns or issues and engage in a casual conversation on what’s top […]
Lakewood City Council Corner: Study Session recap
City of Lakewood announcement. At its Aug. 8, 2022 study session the Lakewood City Council held a joint meeting with members of the Public Safety Advisory Committee and heard an update from the Lakewood Planning Commission and Community and Economic Development staff on the progress of the city’s tree preservation code review. Joint Meeting Members […]
Lakewood First Lions adds associate members
Submitted by Eric Warn. Robert Johnson (left), Tacoma, and Karen Fillmore (right), University Place, recently joined the Lakewood First Lions Club (LFLC), as associate members, meaning they are club members who have a primary membership in one club but have a relationship with a club in another community. Congratulating them is RuthAnne Hickey (center), club president. The LFLC is the oldest service […]
Lakewood Accepting Applications for Small Works Abatement Roster
City of Lakewood announcement. The City of Lakewood is accepting applications for a Small Works Abatement Roster for both federally and non-federally funded residential and commercial demolition of dangerous buildings, lead abatement, asbestos abatement, hazardous materials abatement, and methamphetamine abatements within the city limits of Lakewood. Contractors needed include: Lead and Asbestos Inspection Services/Surveyors General […]
LPD needs your help
Lakewood Police Department social media post. Lakewood PD needs your help. We are looking for Mr. Cooper. If you have seen him, or have any information about his whereabouts please call 911 or the Lakewood Police Department at 253-830-5000. (All information re: Mr. Cooper can be found in the flyer in the following Tweet.)
Community Expectations Survey
West Pierce Fire & Rescue announcement. West Pierce Fire & Rescue is conducting a survey to assist us in meeting the expectations of our customers in regards to emergency response and other community services. If you live or work in Lakewood, University Place or Steilacoom and would like to participate in the Community Expectations survey, […]
Warn named to YMCA Advisory Council
Lakewood resident Eric Warn was selected last week to serve on the Lakewood YMCA Advisory Council. Warn is a longtime member of the YMCA and volunteers as an instructor for a senior strength class three times a week. “The Y is my second home and a fabulous crossroads for meeting friends and getting the exercise […]
KOMO: Lakewood Police Department beefs up its staff as new recruits ready to hit the patrol beat
“Lakewood PD is now one officer above its normal staffing level after it over hired to prepare for pending retirements.” Watch the entire news segment on the KOMO website.
Letter: The Demise of the City of Lakewood’s Citizen Volunteer Lake Water Quality Monitoring Program
Submitted by Don Russell. On June 14, 2022, without prior announcement or consultation, we City of Lakewood 22-year citizen volunteer lake water quality monitors received the following email notice from the Pierce Conservation District. “We are saddened to let you know that after 22 years of monitoring and over 20 engaged volunteers, we are closing […]