Stop by Starbucks inside Lakewood Center on Thursday, Dec. 13 from 6 to 8 p.m. for "Cocoa with a Deputy."

The tree will light up and play holiday music every evening through Dec.31.

Help someone choose the perfect pet -- surprise them with the gift of an idea to adopt, with help (and a 50% discount) from SEAACA.

Lakewood Meals on Wheels invites individuals and businesses to join the Good Neighbor Sponsorship Program.

Safeguard your identity, your bank account and the carefully chosen gifts you ordered for the holidays with these tips.

The Lakewood Sheriff’s Station is offering its parking lot as a safe location for buyers and sellers to meet to complete online transactions.

Volunteers help brighten the holidays for Lakewood neighbors in need.

"Santa Paws" pet photos are available on Mondays through Dec. 17 at Santa HQ at Lakewood Center.

The Lakewood Run returns on Saturday, March 2, 2019! Register now online at the new website or download a form and get a team together.

Lakewood Center's “Santa HQ” turns the tradition of visiting Santa into a high-tech, family-fun activity, including the new "Magic Mirror."

The November 7 event honored courageous and smart action by Lakewood public safety professionals, volunteers and residents.

TAP is a program that allows you to get where you need to go across Los Angeles County on public transit without the hassle of carrying coins.

The Lakewood City Council joined local residents in celebrating the renovation of the Burns Community Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday, Nov. 12.

Take the quiz to see if you are vulnerable.

Wearing their orange Fathom t-shirts, you may see Lakewood’s contract team of Fathom workers checking water meters outside homes over the coming weeks.

Have your say in the Metro NextGen Bus Study.

Low-income residents may apply for grants and interest-free deferred-payment loans to repair and rehabilitate their homes.

View the Lakewood CityTV video and photo gallery of the September 11 Patriot Day commemoration.

If you’re a Lakewood city water customer, your newly installed smart meter enables you to see how much water you use every hour of the day.

A collapse of your sewer or water line could cost you up to $5,000 to $10,000 or more to repair.

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The Lakewood area is one of the top five communities in L.A. County most at risk for residents becoming infected with West Nile virus this summer and fall.

Lakewood Center hosted its third annual Summer Fest event on Saturday, August 18 as a thank-you to the Lakewood community for patronizing the mall year-round.

Lakewood residents can play a critical role in stopping the spread of HLB by searching for signs of the pest and the disease on their trees.

Lakewood is considered a very safe community, but Lakewood Station personnel are prepared to respond to specialized emergencies.

Online registration for the new Fall/Winter catalog of recreation and community services is open now.

Lakewood’s After-School Activity Zone is a free drop-in pro­gram for school-age children and preteens.

Metallic balloons, popular for parties and celebrations, are extremely dangerous when released--intentionally or not--to drift into power lines.

In 2017, 114 Lakewood school projects received grants totaling $54,525. Your help is needed again this year.

Longer days and warm evenings make summer the perfect time to enjoy Lakewood’s beautiful nature trails.

A big Lakewood congratulations and shout-out to Artesia High School grad James Harden on being named NBA’s Most Valuable Player for 2017-18.

You can see, download and share photos from the June 16 Lakewood Youth Sports opening day ceremonies and annual Public Safety Expo.

The Lakewood City Council on June 12 passed a two-year budget for Fiscal Years 2018-2020, which starts July 1, 2018.

Two Lakewood Sheriff’s Deputies who have staffed a special “Burglary Suppression Car” with impressive results the past few months were recently honored.

Former Lakewood City Council Member Paul Zeltner, 92, passed away in Rancho Bernardo in San Diego County on May 26.

Photos and a video of the May 28 Memorial Day ceremony at the Del Valle Park Veterans Memorial Plaza are now available online.

Lakewood is now the first city in California to have completed a major stormwater capture project funded by the California Department of Transportation.

Be aware of these common scams and what to do about them.

Lakewood City Council members recently approved funding 96 hours a month of additional Sheriff’s Deputy time focused on safe driving enforcement.

Richard J. Harpham, a 32-year veteran of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (and a 54-year resident of Lakewood), has been promoted to captain.