Sound Transit announcement. Seattle sports fans can save on travel time, parking and gas by taking Sound Transit’s popular Sounder trains to this weekend’s Sounders FC game. Special Sounder service is in addition to regular Link light rail, ST Express and King County Metro service to and from Lumen Field. The special service will be […]
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$34,081 – Simply Amazing
A Feb. 03 article shared how Lakewood businesses sponsored the Lakewood YMCA in the Expresso Bike “Rally for the Y.” Since the initial article NW Contract Cleaners and ADS Lawn & Services also stepped up to show their support for our community. Additionally, there were several amazing families and many individual supporters, all of whom […]
14th Annual Cops vs Teachers Charity Basketball Game, April 28
Submitted by Kiwanis of Clover Park and Lakes High School Skills USA Club. Kiwanis of Clover Park and Lakes High Skills USA Club invite the community to the 14th Annual Cops vs Teachers Charity Basketball game. This year’s game will support 11-year-old Janine Hope Dungca. This donation only event is open to the entire community. […]
CPSD Staff Spotlight: Pahola Lemus
A Clover Park School District story. Our Cover Park Staff District Staff Spotlight this week features Tyee Park Elementary School first grade teacher Pahola Lemus. This is Pahola’s second year as a teacher, and so far, she has enjoyed it immensely. “I really love the diversity and culture here,” she said. “I actually went to Southgate […]
Local students earn distinction at Wichita State University
Wichita State University has announced the names of more than 3500 students who were on the WSU dean’s honor roll for fall 2022. Locally, Lakewood’s Emmalee A. Buck and Tacoma’s John H. Peixotto made the roll. To be included on the dean’s honor roll, a student must be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours) […]
Letter: Preschoolers, Covid, and Lost Skills
Submitted by Candy Tingstad. For many infants, toddlers and preschoolers, the two years of relative isolation was a loss in significant ways. Babies, who learn language and social cues from facial expressions, saw new faces only with masks on. Toddlers were often denied interaction with same aged children. Two to five year olds spent more […]
Auditions for Lakewood Institute of Theatre’s Musical: Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Lakewood Institute of Theatre (LIT) announcement. Announcing auditions for Lakewood Institute of Theatre’s Advanced Summer Musical: Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street March 4th, 1:00pm-4:00pm, for Grades 7-12 (Students must either be in (or have completed by June) at least the 7th Grade. Those who have completed the 12th Grade are welcome). For the […]
“A Night at the Sands” tribute to Sinatra with Joey Jewell, Jim Kerl’s Orchestra & Special Guests
Submitted by Susan Berven, Lakewood Elks #2388. The Fabulous Lakewood Elks Lodge #2388 will host “A Night at the Sands” a Tribute to the Music of Frank Sinatra on Saturday, March 11th from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Doors open at 6:00 PM. The renowned Joey Jewell and the Extraordinaire Jim Kerl’s Swinging Sixties Orchestra […]
Job Opening at Lakeview Light & Power
Submitted by Sarah LaBrasca. Lakeview Light & Power is looking to hire an Electric Meter Technician. This is a union position starting at $62.39/hr. Job hours are regular business hours: Monday – Thursday 7:00 am to 5:30 pm. This position performs a wide range of work, including construction, maintenance, and operation of our single and […]