Be sure to "tip and toss" any standing water in your home and yard as mosquitoes can complete their life cycles from egg to adult in about one week.

The Volunteer Day program is looking for project sites for its Satur­day, April 13 cleanup and fix-up event.

The annual Mother/Son Mayhem event will be held at Monte Verde Park on Saturday, March 30 from 5 to 8 p.m.

Arbor Week was celebrated in Lakewood with city recreation staff putting on a fun, educational program about the value of trees at 11 schools and parks.

The Southern California Gas Co. will conduct lane closures on Del Amo Boulevard in the area of the 605 Freeway, starting on Monday, March 25.

The Lakewood Beautiful program is ready to recognize Lakewood residents who take extra care to keep their homes and yards (and local neighborhoods) looking great!

By October 1, 2020 all California residents will be required to show a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or identification card in order to board a domestic flight.

Friends of the Lakewood Libraries (FOLL) is offering scholarships to eligible high school seniors and current college or trade school students.

Two options for Lakewood residents.

The 2018 Lakewood Youth Hall of Fame Co-Athletes of the Year are Heder Gladden and Christopher Adimora.

Classes begin in February at the Pacific Coast Campus and are offered in the evenings and Saturdays to accommodate work schedules.

The newly remodeled Burns Community Center has expanded their class offerings for the active senior.

The L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers organization enables people to anonymously give tips about suspects and to receive an award of up to $1,000 if a suspect is arrested.

The Lakewood State of the City annual luncheon included the viewing of the city's informative annual report video.

Trained volunteers will assist low-income families, individuals and seniors in preparing their basic tax returns from Feb. 4 through April 15.

A new round of significant construction and maintenance improvements began Jan. 26 and will run through late May 2019.

Don't step outside your home to speak to a solicitor. Learn more tips on this scam and how to protect yourself.

The city’s Budget Advisory Group held its third monthly meeting on Jan. 14, hearing presentations and asking questions about Lakewood’s $50 million annual municipal budget.

Learn more about these programs and attend upcoming free orientation meetings at Mayfair and Artesia High Schools.

In Lakewood, state and federal agriculture officials are going door-to-door to inspect for the Asian citrus psyllid and devastating citrus disease HLB.

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

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.

Can you guess what it is?

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.

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.