Year-end data reveals that University Place continues to be an attractive “place” to do business. As of Dec. 31, 2024, there were a total of 1,685 licensed businesses in U.P. Of those, 755 were storefront businesses and 930 were home-based. During the calendar year, 394 new business licenses were issued in U.P., including 84 storefront […]
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DuPont March 7 Bits & Bytes
Read the City of DuPont’s March 7 Bits & Bytes newsletter by clicking here.
Pierce County Library Board to review 2024 final budget and conduct other business
At the Pierce County Library System’s Board of Trustees’ Wednesday, March 12, 3:30 p.m., regular meeting, the Board will review the Library’s 2024 final budget, consider updates to policies, and address additional business. The Board will review the final revenue the Library System received in 2024, to operate the Library System. The majority of the Library’s revenue comes from taxes on […]
Tacoma Community College Running Start Virtual Information Sessions Coming Up
Families with high school students, are you interested in learning how high school juniors and seniors can earn tuition-free college credit while completing high school? Attend a Tacoma Community College Running Start Virtual Information Session: Attend an information session to learn more.
JBLM will conduct demolitions training March 11-16
Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime demolitions training from March 11 at 6:30 a.m. to March 16 at 7 p.m. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs here.
Canyon Road Emphasis February Stats
You asked, we produced. The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office wants our roads to be safe as much as you do. We have received many public comments that Canyon Road has improved. Canyon Road will continue to be a priority. Here are some statistics from the month of February. 1,090 total infractions were issued, 686 speeding […]
Council Members Attend Association of Washington Cities Action Days
U.P. City Council Members Denise McCluskey, Melanie Grassi, Mayor Pro Tem Ed Wood and Council Member Frank Boykin recently attended the annual Association of Washington Cities (AWC) Action Days at Saint Martin’s University in Olympia. Held annually during the legislative session, this year’s event drew 325 city officials from around the state and was an […]
The DuPont City Council March 11 Meeting Agenda
The DuPont City Council’s next Regular Meeting will take place on March 11 (6 pm). Access the agenda and ways to attend here.
Sound Transit Executive Committee special meeting on March 11, 4-5 pm
The Sound Transit Board of Directors’ Executive Committee will convene a special meeting on Tuesday, March 11 from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. The committee will take public comment then will hold an executive session to discuss the qualifications of CEO applicants, as authorized under RCW 42.30.110 (1)(g). The committee may also take action to […]