Submitted by Bob Warfield. Speaking of great parks (enhanced wetland), how’s this for one? Notable then and now for the “Great Charter of Freedoms,” first draft by Cardinal Stephen Langton in 1215. As a history buff, any great library would invite you to learn more; BE MORE, with meaningful good will, requiring no charter whatever. […]
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Letter: CPSD School Improvement Plans (SIP’s): “Where’s the beef?”
Submitted by John Arbeeny. If you’re old enough you might remember the Wendy’s hamburger ad (1984) which asked “Where’s the beef?” Well the same question could be asked with respect to the recently passed CPSD annual School Improvement Plans (SIP’s). “Where’s the data?” Simply put “It’s missing! All bun and no beef!” The latest 2022/2023 […]
Application to build 90 market rate units filed in Lakewood
City of Lakewood announcement. A SEPA Environmental Review and Design Review application has been filed with the City of Lakewood Community and Economic Development Department. Following is a description of the application and the process for review. The application and listed studies may be reviewed upon request. Application Name(s) and Number(s): Swan Grove Apartments (SEPA […]
Lakewood Police Department Fallen Officer Food Drive runs Nov. 29 to Dec. 5
City of Lakewood announcement. The 13th annual Fallen Officer Food Drive hosted by the Lakewood Police Department runs Nov. 28 to Dec. 5, 2022. Again this year the drive includes a blood drive, held on Nov. 29 and 30 at the police station. This year’s goal is to collect 15,000 pounds of food and raise $15,000 […]
The Rotary Club of Lakewood Contributes to the Lakewood Community
Submitted by Rotary Club of Lakewood. The Rotary Club of Lakewood’s Little Free Pantry Initiative continues to grow with 9 Little Free Pantries in Lakewood. The concept is simple: “Take What You Need, Give What You Can.” No questions asked! Don’t need what the Panty has to offer? It is designed for people like you […]
Seattle Kraken Visits St. Clare Hospital Ahead of the Holidays
Submitted by St. Clare Hospital. “It was a pleasure to welcome Ryan Donato and the Seattle Kraken mascot, Buoy, who visited with our patients and hard-working staff. We appreciate their support of our St. Clare Hospital team as we strive to continue providing the highest level of care to our community, ” said Lois Erickson, COO of […]
CPSD Staff Spotlight: Indeah Harris
A Clover Park School District story. Our Clover Park School District Staff Spotlight this week features Harrison Preparatory School seventh grade math teacher and drama club advisor Indeah Harris. After working as a paraeducator in many CPSD schools, Indeah began her time at Harrison Prep as a para in 2015 and earned her teaching certification […]
The Lakewood City Council Nov.28 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Study Session on Nov.28 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Washington Boulevard construction update: Nov. 23, 2022
City of Lakewood announcement. Despite the heavy rains this week, the city’s contractor was able to get the top lift of asphalt along Edgewood Avenue and the western portion of Washington Boulevard done. They were also able to place the base lift of asphalt along Washington Boulevard between Edgewood and Vernon avenues. Next week crews […]