The Lakewood City Council will hold a Retreat on Oct. 15 (8:30 AM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
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The Claudia Thomas Community Service Award Gala
Submitted by Lakewood Multicultural Coalition. Lakewood Multicultural Coalition is proud to announce that we will be hosting The Dr. Claudia Thomas Community Service Award Gala on March 3rd, 2023. Dr. Claudia Thomas was the first African American mayor in the state of Washington. Having served for42 years in public education, Dr. Thomas was very focused […]
Lakewood is financial Triple Crown winner
City of Lakewood announcement. The city of Lakewood was named a Triple Crown Winner by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). This designation recognizes cities that received the organization’s Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting, Popular Annual Financial Award and the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award. Lakewood is one of only 317 governments nationwide […]
Classical Trained Flutist Jeannie Hill Making Special Appearance at October FAB Fest
Phil Raschke story. The Lakewood Film, Art, Book (FAB) committee is delighted to announce that classically trained flutist Jeannie Hill will be making a special appearance at the 10th Annual FAB Fest on October 14 and 16th.. Ms. Hill is a founding member of the Northwest Sinfonietta and Director of the Northwest Flute Collegium. She […]
Brunch and Toy Drive for JBLM Santa’s Castle
Lakewood Republican Women announcement. The Lakewood Republican Women invite you to a brunch and toy drive to benefit JBLM Santa’s Castle on Saturday, November 5 (11:30 AM Social, 12:00 PM Brunch/Speaker). Cost is $25.00 per person and will be held at the Tacoma Golf and Country Club (13204 Country Club Dr SW, Lakewood). Keynote Speaker […]
Clover Park School District September 2022 Board Review
Clover Park School District announcement. Sept. 12 Regular Meeting During its Sept. 12 board meeting, the Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors heard a report from Superintendent Ron Banner. Superintendent’s Report In his report, Banner discussed community engagement, enrollment, bond re-financing, the Washington State School Directors’ Association (WSSDA) and union contract negotiations. Community […]
The Titanic, the Iceberg and the Rest of the Story at FAB FEST Oct. 16
Phil Raschke announcement. The Lakewood Film, Art and Book (FAB) Fest is proud to announce a riveting and informative presentation centered on the 15 April 1912 sinking of the mighty RMS Titanic, the newest and largest passenger ship afloat. Our presenter is historian Peter Cook a member of both the “Titanic Historical Society” and the […]
Meet Simply FABulous Authors
Some years ago, I had the joy and honor to help set up the book fest within Lakewood’s Film, Art, and Book Festival, also known as the FAB Fest. For me as an author it was a fantastic opportunity to get to know and network with other authors with some of whom I have forged […]
Enhancing Service Delivery to West Pierce Communities
West Pierce Fire & Rescue announcement. With 9-1-1 calls for service continuing to increase every year, West Pierce Fire & Rescue (WPFR) continues to evolve as an all-hazards response provider. Adaptive approaches in resource deployment to address the demands of increased call volume has been essential to the needs of the community. It is important […]