Lakewood’s journey from an unincorporated collection of neighborhoods to a fully chartered city reflects both the community’s growth and its desire for self-determination. After three unsuccessful bids in 1971, 1990, and 1994 to incorporate, residents finally secured approval on March 14, 1995—passing the measure by a decisive 60% margin—and, months later, on February 28, 1996, […]
Key Articles About Lakewood, Washington for 2025 1. Major Events and Festivals SummerFEST 2025 An in-depth look at Lakewood’s premier summer festival, scheduled for July 19, 2025, at Fort Steilacoom Park. Coverage will include event highlights such as international performances, live music, circus acts, a car show, hot air balloons, and extreme motocross shows.➡️ Source: […]