Is this what a baseball looks like – the stuffing knocked out of it – after the slugger gets ahold of an opposing team’s fastball left hanging over the center of the plate? Or, more likely, is this a baseball that a dog got ahold of, or a lawnmower chewed up as a result of […]
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In the Book Nook with … Marshall Miller
Author Marshall Miller from Port Orchard, WA, is a retired senior special agent/federal investigator. He started out to be an investigative reporter many years ago, but he says, “Fate put me into Law Enforcement”. He published a book locally in 2014. Marshall belongs to and is the director of the Kitsap Literary Artists and Writers, […]
Clover Park School District Names Newest School: Gravelly Lake K-12 Academy
At its May 8 meeting, the Clover Park School District Board of Directors named the district’s new K-12 online school: Gravelly Lake K-12 Academy. The school will provide a robust learning program for students looking to participate in a virtual learning environment. Families currently enrolled in virtual learning will be contacted by staff regarding their intent to continue. Enrollment is now […]
Dr William Chapman Nyaho Piano Concert
Submitted by St Mary’s Episcopal Church, Lakewood. St Mary’s Episcopal Church, located at 10630 Gravelly Lake Drive in Lakewood will be hosting a concert by Dr William Chapman Nyaho. This will be a solo performance by Dr Nyaho who will be performing vibrant and expressive classical music grounded in the roots of the African continent. […]
CPSD Promising Future: Yoel Alejandres-Aleman, Erik Camacho Reinoso and Kloe Salazar
A Clover Park School District story. Our Promising Futures featured student this week are Clover Park High School seniors and Act Six Scholars Yoel Alejandres-Aleman, Erik Camacho Reinoso and Kloe Salazar. Act Six is a leadership and scholarship program that brings together diverse, multicultural cadres of young people who want to use their college education to make […]
Across the Fence: Kaput
Many are the Germanisms in the English language. Germans are among the biggest groups who ever immigrated to the U.S., after all. Therefore, the influence on the language. One of these words that you probably know very well is the term “kaput”. Almost exactly the same pronunciation as in German, just with a little spelling […]
FairyFest Returns to Lakewold Gardens June 23-25
Lakewood — Lakewold Gardens is pleased to once again present FairyFest, a magical weekend of fairy-themed events for the entire family, June 23-25, 2023. Visitors can explore the gardens while participating in a variety of enchanting activities including art projects, live music and dance performances, a fairy house contest, free play and games in the gardens, storytelling, and […]
Lakeview Light & Power Features New Inclusive Website
Submitted by Lakeview Light & Power. After months of renovations, Lakeview Light & Power (LLP) is proud to reveal its new, inclusive website. LLP services 10 square miles of a very diverse customer base and recognized the need for a website that could be utilized by all of its members and customers, regardless of language […]
Public Hearing: Six-Year Transportation Improvement Plan, June 20
On Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 7:00 p.m., or soon thereafter, the Lakewood City Council will hear public testimony on the City of Lakewood Six-Year (2024-2029) Transportation Improvement Plan. View the plan in the City Council agenda packet of June 12, 2023 by clicking here: City Council Agenda Packets and Meeting Schedule – City of Lakewood If […]