City of Lakewood press release. LAKEWOOD, Wash. – Work on Lakewood’s JBLM North Access project is progressing: Gravelly Lake Drive will reopen on Friday. The section between Nyanza Road and Veterans Drive has been closed since spring. Once Gravelly Lake Drive reopens, Nyanza Road will close. Crews will connect Nyanza Road to the roundabout. Once […]
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Letter: CPSD – 5 Months Late
As reported back in May 2021 by KIRO TV the CPSD website was hacked. I have read several submitted letters, here in the Suburban Times, about the District not notifying student’s families with regard to what info may have been stolen, as a result of the hack. I have been employed by CPSD on 3 […]
RFQ: Wards Lake Park Phase 1 Project
A press release from City of Lakewood. The City of Lakewood (City) is requesting statements of qualifications from firms qualified and interested in providing professional design, engineering services and construction management to assist the City in construction of Phase 1 improvements within Wards Park, located at 2716 84th St Ct S, Lakewood, WA. The City proposes […]
CPSD Board Candidates at Oct. 21 Lakewood United Meeting
Lakewood United will host Clover Park School District Board Candidates Alyssa Anderson Pearson and Jeff Brown (District 3) and Marty Schafer and David G. Anderson (District 4) at the the Thursday, Oct. 21 meeting at Burs (7:30-8:30 am). A specific program will give equal time for all candidates. No questions or talking will be permitted […]
Letter: A-I
Submitted by Paul Nimmo. Growing up, the term “A-I” (ay + eye) was an acronym for “Alternatives for Individuals” This was a school in the Clover Park School District that continued the education for those that could not attend in what would be called a traditional school environment. Later, as I entered the fun world […]
Lakewood Sewer Main Repair Starts in November
A press release from Pierce County Planning and Public Works. Pierce County’s project to replace the broken sewer main and remove the bypass equipment in Lakewood along Steilacoom Boulevard is expected to begin within the next month. The project is designed, and the materials and equipment have been ordered. The estimated arrival time of the […]
Letter: Clover Park School Board: attendance, test score, grade completion define success or failure
Submitted by John Arbeeny. As mentioned in my previous Suburban Times article “To debate or not to debate: that is the question” I reviewed the Clover Park School Board candidates’ comments during the League of Women Voters forum conducted 23 September 2021. Current Board President Schafer dropped another bomb (besides disowning debate) during this forum, […]
CPSD offers $50 daily increase for certificated substitutes
A press release from Clover Park School District. LAKEWOOD, Wash — Clover Park School District will now pay certificated substitutes $50 more each day to serve as substitutes in CPSD classrooms which will help alleviate pressures on schools. Certificated substitutes in CPSD can now earn up to $225 each day they work. Base rate of pay for […]
New detours coming to Lakewood’s Nyanza, Gravelly Lake Dr
A press release from City of Lakewood. DETOUR REVISION. Beginning Friday October 22, Nyanza Road will close for a short duration. During this timeframe, crews will tie the new roundabout at Gravelly and Nyanza to the existing roadway along Nyanza. The detour route will be along Gravelly Lake Drive as shown above. Drivers are advised […]