City of Lakewood announcement. The Lakewood City Council was joined earlier this week by a delegation from Gimhae City, located in the South Gyeongsang Province in the Republic of Korea. The visit was one of celebration, as the two municipalities formally recognized their long-standing relationship with the establishment of an official “Sister City” designation. Mayor […]
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‘Do It Like You Mean It’ and Other Lessons My Mother Taught Me
Note from Dorothy Wilhelm: I met Margaret Bofenkamp-Hampson in August of 1981 when our husbands died within three days of each other. Father Matt, at St John Bosco in Lakewood thought these two young widows with small children could be comfort and help for each other and he introduced us. For three years, Margaret and […]
Christmas is Narnia is coming to Lakewood
Submitted by Christ Lutheran Church. Christmas in Narnia is coming to Christ Lutheran Church in Lakewood (8211 112th St SW) this Sunday, December 11. Come and experience the magic of Narnia where it is ‘Always winter, but never Christmas,’ but, there is a rumor that may change that: Aslan is on the move! Become a […]
November 2022 Alarm Summary
West Pierce Fire & Rescue announcement. In November, West Pierce Fire & Rescue (WPFR) responded to 1,559 calls for service, which is an average of 52 calls per day. Approximately 82% of these calls were for medical aid. The post November 2022 Alarm Summary appeared first on West Pierce Fire & Rescue.
CPSD Staff Spotlight: Chris Pantoja
A Clover Park School District story. Our Clover Park School District Staff Spotlight this week features Early Learning Program teacher Chris Pantoja. Chris has worked for the Early Learning Program for 18 years, first as a teacher’s assistant and now as a teacher. “Working with Clover Park kids and the amazing Early Learning staff, who […]
Rescheduled Pierce County Library Board’s study session for Lakewood Libraries
Pierce County Library System announcement. Due to the snowstorm and road conditions last week, the Pierce County Library System rescheduled its study session to this Thursday, Dec. 8, 3:30-4:30 p.m. At the study session, the Board of Trusteeswill discuss the Lakewood Pierce County Libraries. The session will be held in person at the Library’s Administrative Center 3005 112th St […]
Lakewood Police Chief finalists announced, public meet and greet set
City of Lakewood announcement. After conducting a national search, the city of Lakewood identified six individuals as finalists for the Lakewood Police Chief job. The finalists come from across the United States, including Alabama, Illinois, South Carolina, Texas and Washington. They include: Lakewood Police Chief Mike Zaro announced his retirement earlier this year. Zaro’s last […]
CPSD Promising Future: Marcel Hurst
A Clover Park School District story. Our Promising Futures featured student this week is Clover Park High School senior Marcel Hurst. Marcel is excited for all the possibilities that await him after graduation, but he’s not quite ready to think of himself as an adult. “I love it here at Clover Park with my friends […]
Join us at the Holiday Parade of Lights
City of Lakewood announcement. Lakewood’s annual Holiday Parade of Lights and Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony is Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, in Lakewood Towne Center. Festivities kickoff at 4 p.m. in front of Lakewood City Hall, 6000 Main St SW. There will be roaming entertainment, holiday singers, food trucks, and a chance to snap a selfie […]