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This is a highly subjective list of suggested links
Arts and Culture
We have an informal group of Lakewood arts and heritage groups, as well as people interested in promoting cultural tourism. Here's a list of participants, which is a pretty good list of the 'players' in heritage in town:

Historic Fort Steilacoom Association
Grave Concerns - also Western State Hospital history
Lakewold Gardens
Lakewood Chamber of Commerce
Lakewood Historical Society
Lakewood International Festival
Lakewood Parks and Recreation
Lakewood Playhouse

City of Lakewood
City of Lakewood official site
Clover Park School District
Major institutions:
     
Clover Park Technical College
      Lakewood Library
    
Pierce College
     
St. Clare Hospital
     
Western State Hospital

Current Events
Lakewood's paper:
The Suburban Times
Business Examiner
The News Tribune

History and Historic Preservation
Ah, my weak spot
Historylink: a wonderful resource for all Washington. Type 'Lakewood' in the search blank on top for a couple of nice surprises, though you also have to skip through some articles about the other Lakewood north of Seattle.
Lakewood history book
National Trust for Historic Preservation

Me
Walter's official Lakewood City Council site
Walter's favorite quotes
One of my favorite stories from the UW days, about a scientist
Another favorite story, about space medicine
A profile of me toward the end of the UW days
Steinbeck site - something I worked on long ago