Everybody who has ever read one my Wycliff novels – novels set in a fictional Victorian small-town on Puget Sound, somewhere between Olympia and Seattle – knows that my stories deal with people from all walks of life. There are restaurateurs and policemen, landscapers and wharf workers, recycling people and bookkeepers, store keepers and gallerists, […]
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Local students achieves academic distinction at Whitman College
Local students earned academic distinction for the most recent semester at Whitman College. This recognition is given to students who have completed a minimum of 12 credits, passed all credits attempted, and have earned a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher on no fewer than nine graded credits during the semester. Fircrest Hanna Lynch, Bellarmine […]
Grocery Outlet Announces Twelfth Annual ‘Independence from Hunger’ Campaign
Submitted by Grocery Outlet. Grocery Outlet Bargain Market, extreme-value grocery retailer, today launched its 12th consecutive Independence from Hungerâ Food Drive to combat food insecurity. From June 29 – July 31, 2022, the campaign will collect cash donations and pre-made bags of nonperishable foods in-store at Grocery Outlet’s more than 400 locations that will be distributed to […]
Sounder trains to Sounders FC game this weekend
Sound Transit announcement. Sounders FC fans can save on travel time, parking and gas by taking Sound Transit’s popular Sounder trains to the Sounders FC 12:00 p.m. game on Saturday, June 25 against Sporting Kansas City. Special Sounder service is in addition to regular Link light rail, ST Express, and King County Metro service to […]
Local Students Earn Dean’s List Recognition from George Fox University
Local students were among those who earned dean’s list recognition at George Fox University for the spring 2022 semester. Traditional undergraduate students must earn a 3.5 grade point average or above on 12 or more hours of graded work to earn a spot on the dean’s list. Anderson Island Amelia Barrett, senior, nursing Lakewood Luke […]
Local Students Graduate from Gonzaga University
The following Gonzaga University students participated in graduation exercises during our Commencement Ceremony that was held on Sunday, May 8, 2022. DuPont Amanda Anderson, BBA in Business Administration, Summa Cum Laude Fircrest Emma Harper, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Cum Laude Hayden Saalfeld, Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Honors in Electrical Engineering, Summa […]
Clover Park School Board Adjusts June Meeting Schedule
Clover Park School District announcement. LAKEWOOD, Wash. — The Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors will hold a a two-day planning meeting on Wednesday, June 22, at 5:30 p.m. and Thursday, June 23, at 6 p.m. and a special meeting/workshop on Wednesday, June 23, at 5 p.m. The meetings will be held in-person and live-streamed on […]
Clover Park School District May 2022 Board Review
Clover Park School District announcement. The May 2022 Board Review can be seen here.
Lakewood seeks Pacific Hwy/South Tacoma Way Overly work bids
City of Lakewood announcement. Sealed bids will be received by the City of Lakewood at the office of the City Clerk at 6000 Main Street SW, Lakewood, Washington 98499-5027, until 2:00 p.m. on Thursday July 7, 2022, and not later, and will then be opened and publicly read aloud in the Council Chambers shortly thereafter. This […]