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We need your help with one of the best kept secrets in Lakewood! The Flett Creek Blueberry Farm behind Lochburn Middle School needs a little TLC to bring it back to its former high-producing glory. Help move wood chips or cut back invasive vegetation. Three hours of your gardening skills will make a...

Recently, three of our Lakewood Knights Lions were invited to be judges for Mrs McLeod's 8th Grade Class Science Fair at Mann Middle School. I don't know about my fellow Lion friends, but I was just a little apprehensive. It had been a very long time since I was involved in a classroom environment a...

Tony Chan March 3, 1962 - March 6, 2009 Tony Chan passed peacefully in his sleep early Friday morning. We will be honoring his life on Sunday, March 8, 2009 at 1:00 PM in the Aspen Chapel, Mountain View Celebration of Life Center, 4100 Steilacoom Blvd. SW, Lakewood, WA 98499. Arrangements by Mountai...

Clover Park School District's annual Science Expo will be held Saturday, March 14 at Park Lodge Elementary School (6300 100th Street SW in Lakewood) from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Students from all grade levels will present display boards depicting various science topics and projects. "This is a wonderfu...

Sandra Joy Hentze Sandra Joy (Reynoldson) Hentze, born on 11/12/36 in Tacoma, passed away on March 1st. She graduated from Stadium High School and The University of Puget Sound with a Master's Degree in Biochemistry. She adored animals and treasured her grandchildren. Vivacious and outgoing, she enj...

LAKEWOOD, WA -- Lakewold Gardens is hosting a spring showing of Elton Bennett's hand-silkscreened, purely northwest artwork March 13-15. The original artwork on display is from Evelyn Bennett’s personal collection who is Elton Bennett’s daughter. The show will include selected color variations f...

Selma (Strom) Fink Age 96, was born October 17, 1912 in Tacoma, WA to Sam and Olene Strom, and passed away on Friday, February 27, 2009. Selma grew up in Tacoma and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1931. She married Raymond E. Fink on July 31, 1937 and had 3 children. Selma was passionate about...

Ronald L. Mellom Ronald L. Mellom, 77, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2009. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Georgene, and his daughter, Deborah. Ron graduated from Central Valley High School in Spokane and attended Gonzaga University for one year. He then served five years in the U.S. Nav...

Freda L. Patmore Born to Garret and Pearl Gunter on 02/22/30 in Balsam, NC and left this earth peacefully to join Jesus on 02/20/09 with her family by her side. Freda is survived by her son, William (Sandra) Hooper; daughters, Janet Slavens, Karen Smith, and Debbie (Kelly) Murphy; 6 grandchildren; 4...