Submitted by Susan Berven, Lakewood Elks Lodge #2388. Cheers to a New Year! Come join us for the best party in town … you do not need to be an Elks member. Dance to the Tim Hall Band & SPECIAL GUESTS! Doors open 7pm, Tim Hall Band 9 pm – 1:00 am. $25 per person […]
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Letter: CPSD Inside Schools November 2022 issue. What’s missing? Academics!
Submitted by John Arbeeny. I received the November 2022 issue of the CPSD monthly newsletter “Inside Schools” which is replete with statistics about demographics, highly qualified staff, career and college readiness and graduation rates. This is a level of data specificity that is missing in the 2022/2023 School Improvement Plans (SIP’s). However there is a […]
External Investigation Into Alleged Racial Slurs at Nov. 4 Lakes vs. Stanwood Football Game Completed
Clover Park School District announcement. Lakewood, Wash.–Clover Park School District and Stanwood-Camano School District initiated investigations into an incident at the Nov. 4 football game between Lakes and Stanwood high schools in which allegations of racial slurs were used against Lakes High School students. The Stanwood-Camano School investigations concluded that hateful language (racial slur, N-word) was used […]
Letter: Spider-Man Learns A Lesson
Late at night, when happy but weary grandmas and grandpas have completed their Christmas shopping and the little ones visiting are nestled, all snug in their beds, the toys still on the display shelves in the toy sections of stores everywhere come to life. It’s the battle of cultural icons. And Spider-Man has gone rogue. […]
Intergalactic Wonder at the Pierce College Science Dome
Clover Park School District announcement. This year’s theme for the Clover Park School District calendar is “Imagine.” Students approach everything they do without limitations, knowing they can achieve any goal they have. This December, we’re highlighting the importance of science to students who have big hopes for their future. Elizabeth Friend, Mikaela LeClaire and Felix […]
EFN files permit to build 21,000sf warehouse
City of Lakewood announcement. Project applications have been filed with the City of Lakewood Community and Economic Development Department. Following is a description of the applications and the process for review. The applications and listed studies may be reviewed by contacting the lead Planner assigned to the project. APPLICATION NUMBER AND NAME: 4620- Emergency Food […]
Lakewood’s Priority Routes
City of Lakewood social media post. The winter weather advisory for tonight seems like a good time to remind everyone of our snow and ice response priority routes. Our small but mighty road crew will be on call and ready to respond if needed. Please drive slow, for conditions and give our trucks room.
Letter: God speed Marie
By Bob Warfield. Devastating News: Marie sold her shop! Glad I called from Virginia for an appointment, kept this Saturday; and what shall I do for a haircut hence? For 32 years Marie has stood behind Lakewood’s most admirable and debauched heads to trim and dress nature’s excess while administering radiant therapy to worlds beneath […]
Clover Park School District Board Review, Dec. 2022
Clover Park School District announcement. During its Dec. 12 board meeting, the Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors heard reports from Superintendent Ron Banner and Lakes High School Principal Kären Mauer-Smith and elected officers for the next term. Superintendent’s Report In his report, Banner discussed student achievement, parent engagement, and community engagement and provided a […]