Communities In Schools of Lakewood announcement. Join the Lakewood community as we come together to surround students with a “community of support” and celebrate the 2022 Champions for Youth awards and scholarships – for our annual fundraising breakfast. This year’s annual fundraising breakfast will hosted virtually, LIVE on Zoom. Zoom link will be provided to […]
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Lakewood Student Graduates from UW-Madison
Just over 1,800 students received degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison during a commencement ceremony at the Kohl Center on Dec. 19, 2021. The ceremony for doctoral, bachelor’s, master’s and professional graduate marked a sweet return to an in-person celebration at the Kohl Center following a one year pause and a virtual winter commencement in […]
WSP seeks help to find shooting suspect
Washington State Patrol social media post. Washington State Patrol is looking for witnesses to a potential road rage incident on Southbound I-5 near Bridgeport Way SW on Feb. 27.
Lakewood’s ‘Secret Garden’
Submitted by Jim Endicott, Kiwanis Club of Clover Park. Did you know that Lakewood has a community garden? Way back in 2013 former Lakewood mayor and current Pierce County Council member Doug Richardson and many of the members of the city council and a few other community leaders attended a ribbon cutting at the opening […]
Clover Park School Board to Host Board Meeting on Feb. 28
Clover Park School District announcement. LAKEWOOD, Wash. — The Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors will hold a board planning meeting/retreat on Monday, Feb. 28, at 5:30 p.m. It will be held in-person and live-streamed on Zoom. Individuals can attend in-person at the district’s Student Services Center (10903 Gravelly Lake Drive SW in […]
Q13Fox: 2 killed in Lakewood crash, third man hospitalized
“People in Lakewood are demanding solutions after a deadly crash on Friday night, just a minute after a report of two SUVs shooting at each other. Lakewood police said the crash happened in the area of 112th Street SW and Gravelly Lake Drive SW at about 8:30 p.m.” Read the rest of the story at Q13Fox.com.
The Lakewood City Council Feb. 28 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on Feb. 28 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Lakewood City Council Summary: Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022
City of Lakewood announcement. The meeting of Feb. 22, 2022 began with a business showcase highlighting positive net business growth in Lakewood: 2021 ended with 138 more businesses in Lakewood than it started with. Communications Manager Jim Kopriva showcased two businesses that had recently opened their doors. A construction contract was issued for the 2022 Stormwater Repair […]
Lakewood Mayor Jason Whalen on Ukraine
This morning, Russia invaded the free nation of Ukraine, homeland of 44 million and motherland of nearly a million Americans of Ukrainian descent. Lakewood is a military community, home to generations of active and retired military members and their families. Lakewood is also a global community, home to expatriates of Ukraine and eastern Europe. Those […]