We had a spell of weather recently that was for us unusually warm for the spring of this year. I opened windows for ventilation and continued on about the sentimental task of sorting through boxes upon boxes of 50 years accumulation of memories my wife had carefully categorized into all manner of keepsakes. Baby pictures, […]
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The Lakewood City Council May 31 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Special Meeting on May 31 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Letter: Three Diamonds
Our family celebrated my birthday just days ago, and for the first time in our 50 years of marriage, my wife was not there. But though she had lost her battle with cancer two months previous, she had a gift just the same. How do you prepare for the final goodbye? Except to stay very […]
Lakewood Elks presents Danny Vernon’s “Tribute to Elvis and the Music of Blue Hawaii”
Submitted by Susan Berven. This FABULOUS event will transport you to the islands. Get your reserved tickets now, they will go fast!See the flyer for details.
Letter: “The Grandkids Still Need You”
The evening of the first day of spring of this year, as the flower garden announced that soon it would be resplendent with the brilliant color of blossoms in abundance as indicated by the proliferation of green sprouts everywhere, my dearest treasure on all this earth, fifty years my traveling companion, ended her battle with […]
Change coming to entrance of Fort Steilacoom Park
City of Lakewood announcement. Due to the road improvement work going on around the entrance to Fort Steilacoom Park, the city had to build a temporary entrance to the park. The entrance will be altered again on May 30, 2023. Visitors to Fort Steilacoom Park will now need to take Hipkins Road to North Way […]
Lakewood Elks presents 2023 Summerfest Car & Motorcycle Show
Submitted by Susan Berven. Lakewood Elks 2023 Summerfest Car & Motorcycle Show, Saturday, July 29. Prepare for a ton of fun … last year was fantastic! This year will be even better! Beer/Wine Garden, Raffles with cool prizes, Trophies, Food for purchase. 50’s & 60’s MUSIC all day. Live Band, dancing!Register your cool ride, hot […]
CPSD Promising Future: Miguel Gaspar-Dominguez
A Clover Park School District story. Our Promising Futures Friday featured student this week is Harrison Preparatory School senior Miguel Gaspar-Dominguez. Miguel attended fourth and fifth grade at Four Heroes Elementary School and has attended Harrison Prep since the sixth grade which is in the same building. After graduating, Miguel will attend class in a […]
Lakewood City Manager May 26 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) May 26 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.