Have you ever been told, “I know you from somewhere. Your face is so familiar”? Maybe even followed by the name of a place? If so, you may have wondered whether there is a true, physical doppelgänger of yours, a person who is your look-alike. I keep joking that I have a face in a […]
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CPSD Staff Spotlight: Flor Lewis
A Clover Park School District story. Our CPSD Staff Spotlight this week features Open Doors Youth Engagement Program career resource counselor Flor Lewis. This is Flor’s second year at Open Doors. Flor was initially hired as a health clerk, but the position as a career resource counselor opened on her first day. Flor immediately decided to […]
Host a Lemonade Stand at Your Storefront
Submitted by Lakewood Chamber of Commerce. Lemonade Day is Coming to Lakewood June 3, 2023! Remember your first lemonade stand? Probably an exciting day when you set up your enterprise on the lawn of your parents’ home. You were probably unaware of such things as a business plan, budgeting, advertising, inventory and customer service. Lemonade […]
Caring for Kids Open House and Collectible Sale
Submitted by Diane Formoso. On May 6th from 9:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M please come and visit our Center. It is located at 10527 Kendrick S.W., where we are working hard to make a difference in our community. We will be happy to give you a tour! There will be refreshments and you will also […]
Win A Beautiful “Titanic” Gold Plated Keepsake or Centenary Editionof the Colorful Book “Titanic”
Phil Raschke announcement. On 2-3 May the Lakewood History Museum will be holding drawings for a beautifully engraved goldplated “Titanic” keepsake plus a copy of the Centenary Edition of the book “Titanic, The Legend of theUnsinkable Ship”. This colorful book contains removable facsimile documents relating to the sinking andincludes radio messages, passenger statements, ship mailed […]
Parks Appreciation Day recap: Thank you volunteers
City of Lakewood announcement. We had another successful Parks Appreciation Day over the weekend thanks to the outstanding roughly 150 volunteers that stepped up to help. Cleanup efforts focused on five sites: In total, 100 cubic yards of play chips were spread around play equipment. These chips provide safety around our playgrounds to lessen the […]
14th Cops v Teachers this Friday, April 28
Submitted by Baron Coleman. The 14th Annual Cops v Teachers takes place this Friday, April 28 starting at Lakes High School. Learn more here and participate in the April 28-May 2 silent auction here. Use access code COPSVSTEACHER2023 after registering.
Lakeview Light & Power Invites Members to Attend Annual Meeting
Submitted by Sarah LaBrasca. Lakeview Light & Power invites their members (homeowners or business owners within LLP service area) to attend LLP’s Annual Meeting at 6:300pm on Thursday, April 27, 2023 at Lakewood City Hall-Council Chambers. LLP will be discussing the state of the utility, growth and visions for the future, as well as recognizing […]
Washington Boulevard Detour Change
City of Lakewood announcement. The contractor is scheduled to reopen Vernon Avenue in its’ entirety and Washington Boulevard between Edgewood Drive and Vernon Avenue on the evening of Wednesday, April 26. The four-way stop at Kenwood will be replaced with the two-way stop intersection with Vernon being uncontrolled as it was prior to the project. […]