Lakewood First Lions Club announcement. It’s that time again, so if you like to eat crab (chicken is an alternate meal choice), drink beer or wine, want to dance to a fabulous rock band, splurge on fabulous desserts, then plan on attending the Lakewood First Lions Club’s ninth annual Crab Feed at 6 p.m. on […]
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Letter: Entering the Forest We’ve Been Taught to Fear
“Our character is not defined by the battles we win or lose, but by the battles we dare to fight.” – Robert Beatty, “Serafina and the Black Cloak,” 2015. At its first meeting of the new year, January 9, 2023, the Board of Directors of the Clover Park School District (CPSD) unanimously approved the motion […]
CPSD Promising Future: Dangelo Rodriguez
A Clover Park School District story. Our Promising Futures featured student this week is Open Doors Youth Engagement Program senior Dangelo Rodriguez. Dangelo moved from Long Beach, Cali., to Lakewood last year and joined Open Doors to make a positive shift in his life. “This was a great way to get more credits in a […]
Lakewood Heroes: Video Series (Anthony Veliz)
Our next video in our Lakewood Heroes series features Clover Park School District Director Anthony Veliz, who shares how Martin Luther King Jr. inspired him and why he wanted to get involved to help Lakewood youth. How has King inspired you? Watch: youtu.be/27bFflmLrdo
Local students named to Gonzaga University Fall Presidents’s and Dean’s Lists
The following local residents have earned placement on the Gonzaga University President’s List for fall semester 2022. Students must earn a 3.85 to 4.0 grade-point average to be listed. DuPont Fircrest Lakewood University Place The following local residents have earned placement on the Gonzaga University Dean’s List for fall semester 2022. Students must earn a […]
Lakewood Heroes: Video Series (LaMarco Mitchell)
City of Lakewood announcement. Meet LaMarco Mithcell. He works for @TwinStarCU and gives back to the Lakewood community by helping youth understand financial literacy. Hear more about his story and what Martin Luther King Jr. means to him: youtu.be/FSkQ49mGQPs
CPSD Staff Spotlight: Peter Jacobson
A Clover Park School District story. Our Clover Park School District Staff Spotlight this week features Alfaretta Transition Program special education teacher Peter Jacobson. Peter has taught in CPSD for 13 years and has worked at the Alfaretta Transition Program for the last four. “I worked in middle school at Woodbrook, in life skills and functional […]
2023 Grant Applications Now Open
Lakewood Community Foundation Fund announcement. The Lakewood Community Foundation Fund (LCFF) is pleased to announce that grant applications are now open for 2023. A record amount of grants money ($37,600) is available this year, thanks to thirty years of generosity from Lakewood residents. Over $1.2 million is now in the endowed funds of the LCFF, […]
The Lakewood City Council Jan. 17 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on Jan. 17 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.