Submitted by KeyBank. Nourish Pierce County has received a grant of $150,000 from KeyBank to support the opening of its newest food bank location in Lakewood, which will alleviate food and nutrition insecurity for thousands of people with an innovative new model. This visionary new food bank will change the food bank experience, with the […]
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In the Book Nook with … C.J. Booth
Author Charles “C.J.” Booth, who grew up in Delaware and lived in Minnesota for years, and his wife raised their kids on Mercer Island, retired to Whidbey Island, and now live in Gig Harbor, Washington. C.J. started life in broadcasting, moved to film and video production, then started writing film scripts and toyed with fiction […]
Save The Date: Lions Club Crab Feed Feb. 22
Submitted by Eric Warn. The Lakewood First Lions Club is hosting their Annual Dungeness Crab Feed and Dance on February 22, 2025 from 5:00-10:00 p.m. at the McGavick Conference Center at Clover Park Technical College. If you like to eat crab (chicken is an alternate meal choice), like live rock music and dancing featuring the […]
Letter: There’ll Be Mountains
“What did you like best about your first ever hike?” I asked my five year old granddaughter when we returned home last evening from her two-and-a-half miler. I was quite surprised at her answer. She did not mention the river at all, though she had taken off her shoes and spent more time in the […]
Save the Date: South Sound Community Work Day Oct. 12
Submitted by Alan Billingsley Clover Park Rotary Service coordinator. Mark your calendar to join Clover Park Rotary at the South Sound Wildlife area from 9:00 AM to 1:00PM Saturday, October 12. We will be planting new indigenous plants in the prairie, working on the plant ID Garden and doing general clean up. See you all […]
The Lakewood City Council August 5 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on August 5 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Lakewood City Manager August 2 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) August 2 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.
Junk in Your Trunk
Submitted by Lakewood Chamber of Commerce. Now’s the time to get rid of those items cluttering up your space – whether it’s past year’s Christmas decorations, neglected sporting equipment, small appliances, stacks of DVDs, office equipment or clothing that no longer fits – this event is tailor-made for you. This one-day extravaganza provides a platform […]
Let’s Talk! – An Evergreen Forest Reaching Up to an Overpass
Would you like to keep me company pondering and/or discussing a new topic from my friend, author Tyrean Martinson’s book – A Pocket Sized Jumble of 500+ Writing Prompts – with all screens switched off? Then lean back, and let yourself be swamped with ideas about an evergreen forest reaching up to an overpass. And […]