Washington State Senate Democrats announcement. State Sen. T’wina Nobles (D-Fircrest) was named one of 27 elected officials around the country in the newest cohort of the Hunt-Kean Leadership fellows program. The program vision is to help political leaders develop, improve and reform a vision for educational improvement by partnering with experts and connecting with bipartisan […]
University Place
Prepare in a Year: December
West Pierce Fire & Rescue announcement. West Pierce Fire & Rescue is dedicated to ensuring the community is prepared in the event of a disaster. During major disasters, such as an earthquake, firefighters may be delayed in their response to 9-1-1 calls and the community will need to rely on each other to assist until […]
Blue Christmas Service
Submitted by Sunset Bible Church. Honor your loss; embrace God’s Hope. If you are grieving the loss of a loved one, we invite you to join us for a quiet, reflective service prepared especially for you. The evening will include music, memories, and a brief time in God’s Word. Friday, December 17th at 7:00 p.m.Sunset […]
Fox Medical Center, My Own Gym open in University Place
City of University Place announcement. The City of University Place will host a ribbon cutting for the co-located Fox Medical Center and My Own Gym on Monday, Dec. 6 (11:30am-12:30pm). The businesses offer medical care and personalized fitness facilities with training in one location (4620 Bridgeport Way W). You will want to see this innovative […]
Dance Theatre Northwest Presents Joyful Holiday Showcase December 5th
Submitted by Dance Theatre Northwest. Dance Theatre Northwest will present celebratory holiday dance favorites–classical ballet, tap, jazz and designed to delight musical theatre favorites at Our Church on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at 7:15 PM. The performance will include a few excerpts from DTNW’s Nutcracker and will feature Fancy Williams and Richard Philion. Melanie Kirk-Stauffer, […]
Ed Wood Elected to City Council Position 4
City of University Place announcement. Pierce County Elections has certified the results of the Nov. 2 ballot and confirmed that Ed Wood has been elected to Position 4 on the University Place City Council. He will be officially sworn in on Nov. 29 during a special Council meeting that is being held due to technical […]
Holiday Events in U.P.
City of University Place announcement. Be sure to check out U.P.’s YouTube channel on Wednesday, Dec. 1 for a virtual lighting of the City’s Christmas Tree in Market Square. To ensure the public’s safety, City leaders decided to hold the annual tree lighting virtually again this year. And although it may be another year before we can […]
The University Place City Council Nov. 29 Meeting Agenda
The University Place City Council will hold a Special Meeting on Nov. 29 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Information for home alarm owners in University Place
Submitted by Anthony Keller. If you have a home alarm system, you’re probably aware that University Place revised it’s ordinance concerning home alarm systems about a year ago. The city’s mailer (Public Safety Special Report, Nov 2020) states the council “decided to increase the annual permit fee and false alarm fee so that they are in-line […]