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Focused on providing Lakewood residents with information about their City government, the printed newsletter is mailed to all residential and business addresses in Lakewood, typically six times a year.

Select an issue below to view articles, plus links to related online videos and information, or read through a flip-page version of our latest issue.

April 2019
Volume 35, Issue 2
It's time to celebrate the Earth
Sustainability through the eyes of kids
Grants, donations expand city projects and programs
Letter from the Mayor: Council Outlines topics to discuss this year
Council Corner - Ward 2: Moving the city forward: Police, Potholes and Parks
Watersports at Bear Creek Lake Park
Get your pass to fun in the sun
City of Lakewood supports Older Americans Month
Older Adult Wellness Fair
Welcome to Lakewood: Grand Openings
Lakewood's 50th Anniversary Artwork & Artist Profile
Lakewood's 50th: Lakewood loves trees
Lakewood's 50th: Photo contest & fitness challenge
Lakewood's 50th: Washington Heights - from education to arts
Lakewood's 50th: New book - A half-century of transformation
Lakewood's 50th: Inspire Arts Week
Find out if you live in a flood hazard area
New law limits youth access to vaping
Annual outdoor siren test May 8
Shot Spot vaccination & dog license clinic
Earth Day: Electronic recycling & volunteer project
Carmody Park Outdoor Fitness Zone
Foothills Animal Shelter License to Party
Know Your City Council Members
Mayor's Inspiration Award accepting nominations
Volume 35, Issue 2
January 2019
Volume 35, Issue 1
Start the new year right by recycling
Lakewood History: Photos & More
Mayor's Lakewood Linked spurs community projects including new pen pals
Letter from the mayor: Join the celebration of Lakewood's 50th anniversary
Council Corner - Ward 1: Parks, drainage improvements coming to Ward 1
Economic Development: New Year's resolutions and the economy
Welcome to Lakewood: Grand Openings
What are they building over there?
50 Objects for Lakewood's 50th Anniversary
Share your story: 20th century Lakewood
50th anniversary turns into an amazing race
Arts & Parks: Camps, Exhibits, Explorations and More
Beatlemania returns to Lakewood for city's 50th anniversary
2018 Citizen Survey Results
Projects underway for the year
Recycling, from page 1
City Briefs: New entrances, top cops, online utility payments and more
Nominate your sustainable story
Know Your City Council Members
Online participation to start for City Council meetings at LakewoodSpeaks.org
Lakewood Linked from page 1
Volume 35, Issue 1
September 2018
Volume 34, Issue 5
Voters given TABOR question for November
Cider Days
Report abandoned shopping carts for retrieval
Letter from the mayor: Fall packed with city budget, ballot item and making the city better
Council Corner: Ward 2
Economic Development: Healthier workers help build healthier economy
Welcome to Lakewood: Grand Openings
TABOR, from page 1
Veterans, family members invited to West Metro Veterans Fair
You've got mail: Citizen survey coming to homes soon
Free Cleanup Days: clear out, reuse, recycle
Arts & Parks: Community events, tours, performances & more!
Haunted Trail Adventure
Meet Save the 'Zone Champions Judy and Gary Harty
Bike events & Bingo Challenge
Meet the Mayor's Inspiration Award winners
Get the scoop on Lakewood's sustainability efforts
Help make decisions important to your community
43rd Annual Cider Days Festival
Know Your City Council Members
Teen Court
Frequently used phone numbers
Volume 34, Issue 5
January 2018
Volume 34, Issue 1
ArtLine Sculptures
Join the conversation about growth and change in Lakewood
Bigbelly brings smart recycling to the parks
Letter from the Mayor: Start 2018 with courage, boldness
Council Corner, Ward 5: new open space, Ward Meeting topics
Outstanding year for economic development success
Welcome to Lakewood: Grand Openings
Sustainability: Award nominations, news & Earth Day Celebration
2018 Lakewood State of the City
ArtLine: Updates & Launch
Lakewood's Growth & Change, from page 1
Arts & Parks Events: Senior Naturalists, Concerts, Quilts, Outdoors & More
Parks & Play for All: Possibilities Fund Scholarships
Lakewood Camps
Golf course superintendent named environmental leader
Trail improvements for two of Lakewood's most popular parks
Realistic training for real life emergencies
How much do you know about Lakewood's snow plan?
Stay informed, connected
Sign up for Teen Court
Know Your City Council Members
2018 Annual Budget: Where $$$ come from, where $$$ go
Volume 34, Issue 1
July 2017
Volume 33, Issue 4
Why permits matter: protect your safety and investment
Bringing a wealth of resources to health and wellness
Surf's up
Letter from the mayor: Let's work together on Lakewood's future
Council Corner: Emergency preparedness, development and sustainability are all important topics in Ward 4
Economic Development: Vibrant community needs strong economic cycle
Welcome to Lakewood: Grand Openings
Have your say in parks & play: Imagine Lakewood!
Use outdoor fire pits in neighborly way
West Metro Veterans Fair
Get to know your neighbors: National Night Out
Let's Doo It!
Get you play on: National Parks & Recreation Month schedule
Wadsworth signal timing provides better drive
We're rolling on to Save the 'Zone
Greenhouse gas inventory
Battle of the Badges blood drive
Permits, from page 1
Apply now for 2017 Citizens' Planning Academy
Rooney Road Recycling Center
What's Good in the 'Wood
Know Your City Council Members
Neighborhood grants available
Council Corner and Letter from the mayor, from page 2
Volume 33, Issue 4
July 2016
Volume 32, Issue 4
All-America City for the second time
Community members tell the story
Fencing, vacation rentals and other questions answered
Letter from the mayor: All-America efforts to make Lakewood the best it can be
Council Corner: Ward 2
Economic Development: The ways we communicate
Welcome to Lakewood: Grand Openings
Custom installers recognized for excellence
Arts & Parks: Bark-nSplash, Cops that Cook, Party on the Plaza, campfires and more
Speeding targeted with stepped up enforcement
Cops that Cook: Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser
What do you do when you hear outdoor sirens?
West Metro Veterans Fair
Register for National Night Out
Neighborhood Help: Neighborhood Participation Program
2016 Citizens' Planning Academy
Outstanding neighborhoods celebrated
Free Civics 101 course for residents
Planning and other questions answered, from page 1
All-America City: Community Story, from page 1
Ralston House .5K Endurance Challenge
Community Safety Awareness Day
Know Your City Council Members
Progress on preserving local history
Volume 32, Issue 4
May 2016
Volume 32, Issue 3
Parks aren't made for dog waste
Mayor rolls out new bicycle station
Letter from the mayor: All-America City highlights
Council Corner: Ward 5
Visit Lakewood farm for festivals,workshops
Economic Development: Sales tax on Amazon purchases
Purchasing from physical stores often preferred
Welcome to Lakewood: Grand Openings
Estes Motel: a visit to Lakewood's roots
Rockin' Block Party
Gearing up for beach time at Lakewood's Bear Creek Lake Park
What's Your Path? Tell us your experience on Lakewood's trails
Annual outdoor siren test
Arts & Parks: Outdoor pools, family nights, arts, fishing and more
Sustainability Award winners
Partner News: Jeffco Public Schools tackles facilities needs
Do you live in a flood hazard area?
City takings streets back from weather and wear
Holding the bag, from page 1
Know your City Council Members
Lakewood finalist for All-America City Award
Volume 32, Issue 3
September 2015
Volume 31, Issue 5
2016 Proposed Budget
Growing in the park
Cleanup Days coming in October
Letter from the Mayor: Grateful for helping move Lakewood forward
Council Corner: Ward 2 -- Cindy Baroway
Locally owned restaurants, businesses make a name for Lakewood
Check out new boundaries for Enterprise Zone
Welcome to Lakewood: Grand Openings
Comments, concerns, questions? Comment Card
Briefs: Investigation in regional park underway
Briefs: Marijuana regulations considered for neighborhoods
Briefs: This is their story -- Lakewood Police Academy recruits
Budget, from page 1
Clean out your medicine cabinet: Drug Take-Back Day
Arts & Parks Upcoming Events & Happenings
Unique summer camp fills need in northeast Lakewood
Planning Month Film Event: The Great Divide
Make a difference in your community: Apply now to serve on ACIC
Cider Days
West Metro Veterans Fair
Civic Center Refresh
Know Your City Council Members
Come Celebrate Lakewood Sept. 19
Volume 31, Issue 5