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Lakewood Weekly Bulletin October 3
Read the October 3 Lakewood Weekly Bulletin online.
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October 17, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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HP Student Named National Merit Scholar Semifinalist
LAKEWOOD, Wash. — Harrison Preparatory (HP) senior Gabriel Williams has been named a semifinalist for a National Merit Scholarship. Out of more than one million entrants across the country, only 16,000 students have been selected as semifinalists. The National Merit Scholarship Program is an annual academic competition among high school students for recognition and college undergraduate […]
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October 17, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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The U.P. City Council Oct. 6 Meeting Agendas
The U.P. City Council’s next Executive Session will take place on Oct. 6 (5:30 pm). Access the agenda and ways to attend here. The U.P. City Council’s next Regular Council Meeting will take place on Oct. 6 (5:30 pm). Access the agenda and ways to attend here.
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October 17, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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Steilacoom Town Administrator October 3 Report to Council
Read the Town of Steilacoom Administrator’s October 3 report to the Town Council by clicking here.
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October 17, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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Pierce County invites public input on Five-Year Homeless Plan
Pierce County Human Services will host a virtual Community Feedback Session on Wednesday, Oct. 15, from 5 – 8 p.m., to gather resident input on the Draft Comprehensive Plan to End Homelessness Update. This session is the last of three public meetings held this year to inform the plan, which serves as Pierce County’s required State […]
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October 17, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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Recognition Realized: Tribe hosts Welcome Home Canoe Journey Dinner and Coastal Jam
By Shaun Scott, Puyallup Tribal News. This past summer more than 100 Puyallup Tribal Members made the 115-mile trip to the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe for the 2025 Canoe Journey Paddle to Elwha. The Puyallup Tribe’s Heritage Division hosted a Welcome Home Canoe Journey Dinner and Coastal Jam on Sept. 27 at Winners Gym in […]
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October 17, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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49th Annual Steilacoom Apple Squeeze
Submitted by Tina McDougall, Steilacoom Apple Squeeze Co-Chair. The 49th Annual Steilacoom Apple Squeeze is happening this Sunday, October 5 from 10am – 4pm in downtown Steilacoom along Lafayette Street. This family-friendly event is put on by the non-profit Steilacoom Historical Museum Association. We will have apple pressing with hand crank and electric presses with […]
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October 17, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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Go Fund the Steilacoom Topside’s Staff After Fire
It was a sunny morning, that September 23 in Steilacoom, and nobody anticipated that within a few moments one of the most beloved places in town would be hit by tragedy. The Topside Coffee Cabin was buzzing with customers, the Anchor Room was looking forward to a wine tasting the up-coming Saturday, and the kitchen […]
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October 17, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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UP Police Blotter – October 1
The most recent significant public safety activity in University Place can be read here.
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October 17, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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Letter: Mello Directives: Wrong for Pierce County
Submitted by KM Hills. On October 1, 2025 Executive Ryan Mello issued directives that were reported here, in the Suburban Times. As a part of his “welcoming workplace” he is having the County Human Resource Dept. review job classifications with regard to educational needs; however, he also wants to “Recruit and retain highly qualified employees.” […]
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October 17, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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Blissful Shivers Guaranteed at The Bair’s Upcoming Spooky Sundae
Only in August, a large number of kids and youngsters flocked to The Bair Drug and Hardware on Lafayette St. in Steilacoom. And they as well as all other kids and youngsters from town are encouraged to return there on Sunday, October 26, from 2 through 4 p.m. What do sponsor and philanthropist Harriet Heyda […]
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October 4, 2025 at 1:33 AM
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Lakewood Historical Society Annual Membership Meeting
Submitted by Phil Raschke The Lakewood Historical Society will hold its annual membership meeting on Tuesday, 14 Oct. Meeting will be held at the Lakewood History Museum located at 6114 Motor Avenue SW. Doors will open at 6 pm and meeting will start at 6:30 pm. Elections for 2025 Board positions will be part of the […]
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October 4, 2025 at 1:33 AM
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Narcotics Seizure by Tacoma Police Special Investigations Unit
The Tacoma Police Department’s Special Investigations (SI) Unit made a record-breaking narcotics seizure as part of an ongoing investigation into a narcotics trafficker who traveled from California into Washington. After extensive surveillance, SI officers conducted an interdiction in Lewis County, taking an adult male into custody without incident. During the operation, officers seized 89 pounds […]
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October 3, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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Interested in Family and Children’s rights?
Submitted by Bev Raschke. Join the South Puget Sound Republican Women on Saturday, October 18 at 11:30am at the Tacoma Country and Golf Club for an inspiring talk by Katy Faust, Founder and President of Them Before Us, a global non-profit dedicated to children’s advocacy. You can also call Barb Strup at 360-402-1075 to make a reservation. […]
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October 3, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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Updates from the Tribe’s World Cup team
World Cup Survey: what we heard As we prepare to welcome visitors to the region for the FIFA World Cup in 2026, we know this moment is about more than soccer. It’s about sharing who we are as a people with millions around the globe. Recently, we reached out to Tribal Membership to ask for […]
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October 3, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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Letter: Intertwined
By David and Charlotte Anderson. Was it raining the day they buried her? The baby’s ancient grave marker, with the tiny little lamb poured into the concrete on the very top, had so weathered with age the letters were nearly unreadable, the etchings made even more difficult to see in the shadows of the setting […]
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October 3, 2025 at 11:34 PM
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UPSD Update and Club Overview
Submitted by Claudia Ellsworth. Rotary Club of University Place-Fircrest biweekly meeting October 14, 7 a.m. at Agility 5520 Bridgeport Way West. Jeff Chamberlin, University Place School District (UPSD) Superintendent and past club president, will update the club members regarding recent developments at UPSD. Dana Giove, Club Treasurer, will provide an update of the club’s financial […]
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October 3, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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Homestead Park Renaming
In July, the City Council heard from members of the Broback family who spoke about the potential renaming of Homestead Park to Broback Homestead Park. The Broback family history in U.P. dates back to 1931 when Anna and John Broback immigrated from Norway and homesteaded on the property that is now known as Homestead Park, beginning what was to become decades […]
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October 3, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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Clover Park School Board to Host Special Meeting/Workshop on Oct. 7
LAKEWOOD, Wash. — The Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors will hold a special meeting/workshop on Tuesday, Oct. 7, at 5:30 p.m. to discuss identifying the district’s top 10 WSSDA legislative positions for 2026. The meeting will be held in room 4 of the Student Services Center located at 10903 Gravelly Lake Dr. SW, […]
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October 3, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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Learn about downtown Lakewood water and parks
People who live and work in downtown Lakewood are invited to come to the next Downtown Neighborhood Association to learn about what’s going on in our neighborhood and around town. We’ll hear directly from both the Lakewood Police Department and the Parks Department. And the Lakewood Water District will make a special appearance to let […]
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October 3, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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KIDS Coat Drive
Submitted by The 2388 Lakewood Elks. Help us keep the kids of Lakewood warm. NOW accepting donations thru 10/30. We are accepting NEW coats of all colors and sizes. Drop off Tuesday-Friday from 11:30-6pm. If you need a time outside of these hours, please contact us. The 2388 Lakewood Elks Lodge -6313 75th W. Lakewood […]
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October 3, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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The Puyallup Parks & Recreation Board Oct. 6 Meeting Agenda
The Puyallup Parks & Recreation Board’s next Meeting will take place on Oct. 6 (5 pm). Access the agenda and ways to attend here.
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October 3, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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The Puyallup City Council Oct. 7 Meeting Agenda
The Puyallup City Council’s next Regular Meeting will take place on Oct. 7 (6:30 pm). Access the agenda and ways to attend here.
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October 3, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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Obituary Notices – October 3, 2025
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Edward A Firch. Mountain View Funeral Home: Gail Gustafson Larson; Monica Michelson; Charlotte F. Nicholson. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Luis M. Moreno. Scott Funeral Home: Ruth C. Knighten. Scanlin Cremation and Burial: Patricia Lee Simpson.
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October 3, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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MultiCare partners with Tellica Imaging to bring imaging services closer to home
TACOMA, Wash. — MultiCare Health System is partnering with Tellica Imaging, an Intermountain Health company, to bring affordable, high-quality medical imaging services — including CT and MRI scans — to patients in the Puget Sound. Tellica Imaging and MultiCare will open three new facilities on Tuesday, Oct. 7, in Auburn, Bremerton and Tacoma. They’ll be […]
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October 3, 2025 at 5:28 AM