Restrooms, playgrounds, picnic shelters, sport courts, sport fields and skate parks will remain closed. Group gatherings are not allowed.
As of April 20, Lakewood’s total response rate is 51.2 percent, ranking us below Pierce County for overall response. Let’s change that!
Lakewood City Council is investigating using entire grant amount for emergency economic development assistance for small businesses.
The city urges residents to continue to remain home except for essential services, including limited trips to the grocery store, pharmacy.
Lakewood City Council is investigating using the entire grant amount for emergency economic development assistance for small businesses.
April 30 is National Honesty Day, one-day, 24-hours, set aside to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. Just one day.
Bird learn from humans not only how to adapt, but how to avoid becoming extinct. If only humans could learn from the birds.
It’s Easter weekend which means, among many things, there’ll be a hunt for eggs in the front yard.
"Residents should not drive anywhere except for an essential service or to pick up a to-go order from a local restaurant."
If you encounter a business or person inflating prices, take a picture with your phone or screen grab an image of the price gouging.
"Download our Lakewood themed background today."
"Sometimes the most revealing photographs are of the places we know best." Like just down the road.
Common Sense Media Curates List of Educational Recommendations to Help Kids learn and Keep Them Engaged Indoors
The work is allowed under Gov. Jay Inslee’s Stay Home, Stay Healthy order.
Here, according to Lottery Post, was Washington's position: “Business as usual, with no changes in operation or claiming of prizes.”
When in public, people should follow social distancing requirements of remaining at least six feet away from each other.
There’s just something about a little candle, a tiny flame, and the silent wonder looking about as others join in.
Drivers should plan accordingly and consider alternate routes where possible to avoid potential backups.
Anderson thanked Inslee for the steps he is taking to protect the state through his Stay Home, Stay Healthy order.
Harvard and the NEA would ban homeschooling. And yet what hath the coronavirus wrought?
Crews performed the work under a state Department of Ecology permit. The alum treatment was applied to limit excess phosphorus in the lake.
"The majority of our employees are working remotely and city buildings are closed to the public until further notice."
We have met the enemy.
Anderson also asked people to consider purchasing to-go meals from our Lakewood restaurants to help our local businesses and their employees
We’re publishing a simple Open-or-Closed Directory for Lakewood businesses. Here’s how to get listed.
It's the third consecutive year the city has earned the award from the Government Finance Officers Association of the U.S. and Canada.
"Since Gov. Jay Inslee’s Stay Home, Stay Healthy, there has been some confusion around what businesses are essential."
There’s far more at stake with the Sex Ed mandate than when children learn about sex – and from whom
Meetings can be viewed on YouTube, but public comments and public testimony on public hearings will only be accepted via email.
The 10-minute census questionnaire should be completed by April 1.
Be safe everyone! Community Matters!
Ultimately, it is about the erosion of the privileges and responsibilities historically the purview of parents.
A fifth person has died due to the new coronavirus in Pierce County. Officials have also confirmed 45 new cases of the virus.
Until at least 5 p.m. on April 8.
"Lakewood has closed its parks, playgrounds, dog park, restrooms, shelters and sports fields until further notice."
The City of Lakewood responds to the state-wide Stay-Home Order as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
After five staff members contracted the coronavirus at Western State Hospital, the employee union is demanding changes to improve safety.
You'd think I was in the army.
For reasons most tragic, it’s not likely to happen this year for countless children, so here is but a memory from long, long ago.
Lakewood previously received this recognition for its 2013 thru 2017 CAFRs.