The first-ever Manufacturing Day Expo was held at Clover Park Technical College in Lakewood this week. Mayor Jason Whalen was there to welcome attendees. He was joined by City Manager John Caulfield and Economic Development Director Becky Newton. Held in the Center for Advanced Manufacturing, the four-hour event featured a look at new frontiers in […]
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CPSD #SuperSchoolShoutOut – Custodian Appreciation
Each week, Clover Park School District (CPSD) will highlight a school or profession in our district on our social media pages with a #SuperSchoolShoutout where we celebrate the students and staff that make our district beam with pride. This week, we’re showing our CPSD pride by giving a shoutout to custodians in honor of Custodian […]
CPSD Strategic Plan Nurtures Learning and Engagement
Clover Park School District (CPSD) has updated its multi-year strategic plan that guides the work of the district and schools. This updated plan will run through the 2027-28 school year and replaces the previous plan that was implemented in 2018. When a CPSD graduate walks across the graduation stage, their accomplishments are founded on years […]
Welcoming Governor Jay Inslee to Lakewood
Mayor Jason Whalen helped celebrate the work being done by Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity in Tillicum this week alongside Gov. Jay Inslee. Inslee was in Lakewood as part of a larger tour of Pierce County. His stops included visiting places focused on creating affordable housing with energy efficiency at the forefront. Specific to Lakewood, […]
The Lakewood City Council Oct. 9 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Study Session on Oct. 9 (6 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
September 2023 Alarm Summary
In September 2023, West Pierce Fire & Rescue responded to 1,666 calls for service, which was an average of 50 calls per day. Nearly 70% of those responses were for emergency medical aid.
Free resource event for small business owners and entrepreneurs
Small business owners and entrepreneurs of Pierce County are invited to the free Thriving Together Resource Event happening Oct. 18 at the McGavick Conference Center in Lakewood. Hosted by the Pierce County Community Navigator team and the City of Lakewood, this event is an opportunity to connect and learn from local experts about the resources […]
Lakewood City Manager October 6 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) October 6 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.
Complete Works – Absolutely Hilarious
Lakewood Playhouse announcement. Super hilarious and ridiculously fun, “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)[revised]” by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, & Jess Winfield has only 3 performances left! Tonight, Friday, Oct 6 starting at 7:15 there are $10 rush tickets! Directed by Suzy Willhoft and featuring the incredible talents of Emily Cohen, Everett McCracken, and Laurice Roberts, this show has […]