Congratulations to the amazing Lillian Ecklund for being crowned this year’s Curtis High School Daffodil Princess! Mayor Figueroa’s proclamation at the Council meeting recognized her many outstanding achievements. Princess Lilly was joined by her father, Jack Ecklund, and Daffodil Coordinator Garnett in the celebration. True royalty in our midst!
UPPD Police Blotter – Mar. 6
The most recent significant public safety activity in University Place can be read here.
Brock’s Academy operating in University Place
The City of University Place will officially welcome Brock’s Academy with a ribbon cutting on Tuesday, March 19 (4-7 pm, ribbon cutting at 4:30 pm) at 6721 Regents Blvd.
The University Place City Council March 4 Meeting Agenda
The University Place City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on March 4 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Ribbon cutting for Old Times Bakery and Deli
Join City of University Place officials on Thursday, March 14 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. for a ribbon cutting at Old Times Bakery and Deli: 5502 Orchard St W, Ste 1A.
U.P.: Home-Based Business Reception
Did you know that more than fifty percent of University Place businesses are home-based? Or that twice a year the City’s Economic Development Office hosts a reception just for these businesses? Come and join us for this fantastic opportunity to mingle and network with other like-minded professionals. Tap into new resources to help your business […]
The University Place City Council Feb. 29 Meeting Agenda
The University Place City Council and City Commissions will hold a Special Meeting on Feb. 29 (11:45 AM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
West Pierce Fire & Rescue Urges Proper Disposal of Lithium Batteries
As lithium-ion batteries have become more popular in items ranging from smart phones to laptops, power tools and even luggage, the proper disposal of lithium-ion batteries has become a matter of public safety. These batteries, unlike traditional alkaline batteries, have high energy density that can make them prone to combustion or explosion when they are […]
U.P. Seeks Young Artists to Color it UP Again
Last year, the City of University Place invited young artists to help transform bland utility boxes into vibrant pieces of art. The result was colorful additions to the U.P. landscape along Cirque Drive between Bridgeport and Grandview. The artwork has received lots of “thumbs up” from the community so Public Works wants to add vinyl […]