West Pierce Fire & Rescue social media post. The 2021 Annual Report is now available on our website. Visit https://www.westpierce.org/about/annual-report/ for all of the details!
Lakewood
City of Lakewood to improve Springbrook neighborhood park
City of Lakewood announcement. Project Permit Applications have been filed with the City of Lakewood Community and Economic Development Department that includes improvements to the existing Springbrook neighborhood park. Improvements include relocation of community garden, pre-cast concrete pump track, basketball court, loop pathway, off-leash dog area, new picnic tables, removal of invasive plants, native planting, […]
The Lakewood City Council April 11 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Study Session on April 11 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Dock under water at Harry Todd Park
City of Lakewood social media post. One of our Harry Todd Park docks is submerged due to high water levels on American Lake. The water must recede to relieve tension on an underwater chain before we can fix it. We appreciate your patience in the meantime.
Strickland Improves Accessibility for People with Disabilities In Tacoma
Office of Rep. Marilyn Strickland announcement. Lakewood, Washington – Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) secured $3,000,000 in federal funding for the City of Tacoma’s pedestrian accessibility improvements for the federal Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2022. With this funding, the City of Tacoma will be able to construct 400 curb ramps that have been requested by […]
Lakewood Municipal Court is home to Veteran’s Treatment Court
Submitted by Judge Lisa H. Mansfield. Since 2016, Lakewood Municipal Court has been proudly hosting Veteran’s Treatment Court. Built from a grant funded by the National Association of Drug Court Professionals (NADCP) and JusticeForVets.org, Veteran’s Treatment Court, also known as “Vet Court” is a therapeutic court which serves court involved Veterans in the Lakewood community. […]
Lakewood City Manager April 8 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) April 8 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.
Across the Fence: Making the Most of Things
We just had left-overs for lunch today, as I am writing this. In a way, it was even left-overs from left-overs. The other day, I had tried a new recipe for a vegetable chili that asked for an eggplant in it. It was a good chili. But as we are only two people, an entire […]
Free or Discounted Internet Service Available for Low-Income Households
City of Lakewood announcement. Many Lakewood households are eligible for free or discounted internet service. Qualifying households may receive a monthly discount through an FCC program. Some low-cost internet plans are free after the discount. The FCC’s Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) discounts internet service by up to $30 per month. The program also discounts a […]