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Walkable Communities Have Better Quality of Life

Tuesday, 29 September 2009 23:17 Article Source: City of Lakewood Blog

Walking isn’t just good for all us, it’s proven to improve our quality of life…and Lakewood is among the most walkable communities around.

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2009 Keep Lakewood Beautiful Home Award Winners Announced

Tuesday, 22 September 2009 12:54 Article Source: onelakewood.com

Seven Lakewood homeowners are the recipients of the 2009 Keep Lakewood Beautiful Residential Awards. Winners were recognized at the Lakewood Chamber of Commerce breakfast on Friday, September 18, 2009 at Brennan's Banquet Center. Homeowners will each given a brass plaque to proudly display at their entryway.

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COMMUNITY CHIMES IN ON PHASE III

Thursday, 17 September 2009 00:17 Article Source: Lakewood City Schools

More than 300 people packed Lakewood High's East Gym to have their voices heard at the Phase III Community Forum Sept. 15. After Board of Education President Edward Favre urged everyone to remember that these decisions will affect students "for generations to come" and to keep in mind "what's best for all of Lakewood," two Phase III Steering Committee members presented the group's findings culled from more than nine months of meetings and data collection by the group.

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Introducing a New (Historic) Face for Lakewood's Busiest Intersection

Thursday, 17 September 2009 00:09 Article Source: City of Lakewood Blog

The Bailey Building, located at the southeast corner of Detroit Avenue and Warren Road has been a long time concern for Lakewood's downtown. It's drab brutalist look and aging facade has been an eyesore for many years. Called the Bailey Building because if was once the location of the 1920's era Bailey Department store - a beautiful brick and stone building with great awnings and wide storefront windows. Turns out it is still the location of the 1920's Bailey Department store all this time it has just been hidden since the early 1960's under a curtain wall of concrete and steel. concrete