Lakewood City Schools must take the long view in this process. Closing neighborhood schools should be taken off the table ...

The Lakewood Police Department is launching a new program to help residents with special needs communicate with officers ...

In Cairo, you won't find any large grocery or drug stores. In fact, large superstores are a rarity in this region. But ...

MILES students at Lakewood High last week enjoyed a salad bar at the Ranger Cafe to celebrate harvesting the lettuce grown in their classroom's Flex Farm hydroponic garden! This first harvest was a ...

HELP Foundation kicked off its 60th anniversary with the grand opening of its expanded and renovated facility at 18228 Sloane ...

So much amazing and creative art was on display yesterday at the high school's Everybody But the Senior Art Show! From ...

The Madison Branch of Lakewood Public Library was awarded an Award of Excellence for Sensitive Rehabilitation at the 2025 ...

The district held a series of open community meetings in Fall '24, at each of Lakewood’s seven elementary schools. The ...

Last year the City adopted the Active Transportation & Safe Streets for All Plans. Since then, VP Baker and I have been working with the Administration on a Complete Streets Ordinance facilitating ...

Are you a local-ish band? Do you have a record out? Email [email protected] or send it directly to the Observer: ...

After 17 years in Lakewood, it is with great sadness that we have to announce that Nunzio’s Pizzeria on Detroit Avenue is no longer open. The lease was up for renewal and unfortunately so was the cost ...

For All Children and Youth From Birth Up to Those Entering Twelfth Grade. Read for fun and rewards. Participants will be entered into weekly drawings for prizes and gift cards. Readers can check in ...