The Lakewood Playhouse has launched a podcast. It will be hosted by Board President, Chris Blount. Episode 1 is titled, Godspell In Rehearsals. Find out about the audition and rehearsal processes for the opening production in our 86th Season, Godspell. Contributors include Joseph C. Walsh, the Playhouse’s Producing Artistic Director and Director of Godspell, and cast […]
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Letter: Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed Council Updates
Submitted by Rikki McGee. The Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed Council looks forward to the rain that will surely come as the weather cools and days shorten. However, many parts of the watershed struggle to recover from low rain years and diverted water. For the past five years, parts of Clover Creek have run dry, adding to […]
Interim Lakewood Pierce County Library to open Thursday, Sept. 12
The Pierce County Library System welcomes residents to the interim Lakewood Pierce County Library, starting Thursday, Sept. 12. Seven days a week, the new library, located at 10202 Gravelly Lake Dr. S.W., will offer full services, as a library and a center for all ages to learn and enjoy. “Libraries are a destination for children and families to […]
Caring for Kids Making a Difference!
Submitted by Diane Formoso. Caring for Kids has been working all summer to prepare for the three Ready to Learn Fairs in August. Collecting the lost and found from the schools in Clover Park, Steilacoom and University Place plus the clothes having to be sorted and washed is a job in itself. Luckily, we had […]
2024-25 CPSD #SuperSchoolShoutOut – Hudtloff Middle School
Each week, our district shows love to one of our Clover Park School District (CPSD) schools with a #SuperSchoolShoutout on social media that celebrates a staff member and a student. This week, we’re showing our CPSD pride by giving a shoutout to Hudtloff Middle School’s PE teacher Catherine Wood and eighth grader Zenaya Akil. Wood […]
Letter: Beauty Is Found In Simplicity
If you are very quiet, treading softly, watching carefully, listening closely, you may come around a bend in the trail and hear the low, cooing hum of the mother sooty grouse – appropriately called given its intricate camouflage – calling, scolding really, for its twin little ones to please report to their mother – as […]
West Pierce Fire & Rescue Seeks Smoke Alarm Coordinator
West Pierce Fire & Rescue (WPFR) was recently awarded a federal grant to fund a Smoke Alarm Coordinator and seeking applications. The project duration is November 1, 2024 through October 31, 2025. The Smoke Alarm Coordinator will work under a Professional Services Contract as a temporary employee of the District. Scope of Work: Qualifications: Compensation […]
The Lakewood City Council September 9 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Study Session on September 9 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Lakewood City Manager September 6 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) September 6 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.