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Woman Targeted By Burglar + Action Center + JeffCo Turns To Teens

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Good morning, Lakewood! It's Monday, so let's get you started with what you need to know about what's happening in Lakewood today.


Monday's weather: Pleasant with plenty of sun. High: 76 Low: 49.


Here are the top stories in Lakewood today:

  1. Changes to bus and food service for Jeffco Schools: Beginning Oct. 4, Jefferson County will be temporarily suspend some bus routes, in part because the district's transportation staff is short more than 80 drivers (down 28 percent) from what they need to provide bus service. (Jeffco Transcript)
  2. Lakewood woman says burglar targeted her home: After comparing her surveillance video to others, she believes she's identified a serial burglar. (7News)
  3. City employees volunteer to serve those in need: The City of Lakewood's Information Technology Department employees have been volunteering at the Action Center, the Lakewood-based nonprofit that provides clothing, food, school supplies and much more for those in need. (Lakewood)
  4. JeffCo Public Health turns to teens: Jefferson County put three teens in charge of helping create content geared toward convincing more teens to get vaccinated. (7News)

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Today in and around Lakewood:

Toddler Time: Wheat Ridge Library. (10:15 – 10:45 a.m.)


Lakewood Patch Notebook

  • Ride and Walk the Alameda Corridor: The five-mile, point-to-point bike/walk Discover Alameda path connects to other segmented loops. The main paved path follows Alameda Avenue, and includes art, history, dinning and shopping. (Alameda Connects)
  • It's time to clean up and clean out: The City of Lakewood's annual Cleanup Day is coming up on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Lakewood residents can drop-off almost everything, including the kitchen table – for free – with proof of residency. Here's the list of things you can drop off. (Lakewood)

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