West Pierce Fire & Rescue announcement. In honor of the 21st anniversary of September 11, West Pierce Fire & Rescue will hold two public ceremonies in remembrance of the 2,977 victims lost on that date in 2001. Those victims included 343 firefighters, 60 police officers and 55 military personnel. The first ceremony will be held […]
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Ranger practice at American Lake
Joint Base Lewis-McChord social media post. 2-158th Assault Helicopter Battalion enabled Rangers from 2d Ranger Battalion to conduct helocast training at American Lake on Aug. 23.
See Oregon Koto-Kai Perform Sept. 4 at Lakewold Gardens
Lakewold Gardens announcement. Oregon Koto-Kai invites you to a special musical journey (Sunday, Sept. 4, 3-5 pm) in the beautiful and peaceful Lakewold Gardens. Watch and listen as Mitsuki Dazai, Josh Faber-Hammond, Amy Shoemaker, and Rena Takahashi perform a new program of koto ensemble music in 3 parts. The three parts are classical Japanese music, […]
Lakewood City Manager August 26 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) August 26 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.
West Pierce Fire stays sharp with training
West Pierce Fire & Rescue social media post. We had the opportunity to participate in some technical rescue training this week with other local fire departments, which was focused on trench rescue. Trainings like this help us to keep our skills sharp so we are ready for any 9-1-1 call that comes in.
Clover Park School Board Adds Special Meeting on Aug. 29
Clover Park School District press release. LAKEWOOD, Wash. — The Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors scheduled a special meeting for Monday, Aug. 29, at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in-person and live-streamed on Zoom and YouTube. Individuals can attend in-person at the district’s Student Services Center (10903 Gravelly Lake Drive SW in Lakewood) […]
Across the Fence: A Melting-Potpourri
Submitted by Susanne Bacon. Have you ever listened to the radio while driving into Mt. Rainier National Park? Then you might have realized that, at one point, NPR and similar channels suddenly fade and the only broadcasting stations available are one with country music and one with music sounding quite Bavarian. Only – it is […]
LPD: Missing Vulnerable Adult
Lakewood Police Department social media post. Please see attached bulletin on a missing adult presumed to be in the Seattle area.
Lakewood Council Corner: Aug. 22, 2022
City of Lakewood announcement. Did you know that in 2020 and 2021 more than 1,400 companies either started or relocated to Lakewood? At its Study Session Monday, the Lakewood City Council heard from Community and Economic Development Department staff, who provided an update on economic development in the community and progress made by the department […]