Office of Jani Hitchen, Pierce County Council, District 6 press release. The first of many steps Council plans to take to end street homelessness and provide supportive housing in Pierce County occurred Friday with the announcement of a hotel purchase in Tacoma. This model has been successful in other areas of the country and it […]
Lakewood
Bring Canned Food When You Drop Off Your Ballot at Lakewood City Hall
Lakewood Rotary announcement. On Monday, November 1 from 1-5 pm Lakewood Rotarians will be conducting a canned food drive at the Lakewood City Hall (6000 Main St SW, Lakewood) parking lot. The idea is to bring canned food for our Little Free Pantries when you are driving to the ballot box. The Little Free Pantries […]
The Lakewood City Council Nov. 1 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on Nov. 1 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Clover Park school board recognized as a 2021 Board of Distinction
Clover Park School District press release. LAKEWOOD, Wash — Clover Park School District’s Board of Directors was recently named a 2021 Board of Distinction by the Washington State School Directors’ Association (WSSDA). The school board has been recognized as a Board of Distinction five of the last six years. “We are proud to receive this […]
Section of Steilacoom Blvd closes for 3 months starting Nov. 1
Pierce County press release. Starting Nov. 1, 2021, a contractor working for Pierce County will be replacing the broken sewer main and removing the bypass equipment in Lakewood along Steilacoom Boulevard. The project has been designed, and the construction is being coordinated with the City of Lakewood. This is the final phase of the project, which […]
Lakewood City Manager October 29 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) October 29 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.
Family Trunk r Treat
Submitted by First Baptist Church Lakewood. Once again this year, First Baptist Church Lakewood (5400 112th St SW, Lakewood, WA 98499) will host a community Trunk r Treat on October 31, 2021. Doors open 6:00 pm and close at 8:00 pm or unless the candy runs out first. This is a family friendly event in […]
Across the Fence: Neighborhood Candy
Some of you may remember a long past Suburban Times article of mine in which I mentioned that candy was a rare thing in my early childhood. My mother would hand me maybe one hard candy or a soft caramel a day if I had been good. I was quite average. But in average, I […]
Nyanza reopens Friday
City of Lakewood press release. DETOUR REVISION. Commencing the afternoon of Friday October 28, Nyanza Road will reopen to all traffic. Drivers will have access to all roads within the project this upcoming weekend. Beginning Monday morning at 8:00, Gravelly Lake Drive will close at Veterans Drive for construction to occur between Veterans and Washington […]