Submitted by Chris Saunders. Happy Duo Café and United for University Place are partnering together to provide a Christmas Carol Sing along at Happy Duo Café on Saturday, December 21 from 2 to 4 pm. We will have a blend of traditional Christmas Carols and some modern-day music. There will be 35 to 40 minutes […]
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Curran Apple Orchard 2025 Tree Adoptions Make Great Gifts
Submitted by CORE. Searching for a unique gift? The Curran Apple Orchard Park is accepting applications for the 2025 Adoption/Harvest season. The Adopt A Tree program is a unique opportunity for people to adopt and nurture their own apple tree through a growing season. It’s a great way for individuals, families and friends to work […]
November Alarm Summary
In November 2024, West Pierce Fire & Rescue (WPFR) responded to 1,468 calls for service, which was an average of 49 calls per day. Approximately 82% of those responses were for emergency medical aid, where more than half resulted in transport to local hospitals. The post November Alarm Summary appeared first on West Pierce Fire & Rescue.
Dance Theatre Northwest Presents The Nutcracker This Holiday Season
Submitted by Sarah Witherup. Dance Theatre Northwest is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated annual production of The Nutcracker, a timeless holiday classic that has captivated audiences for generations. After months of dedicated rehearsals and meticulous preparation, the dancers are ready to enchant the community with their artistry and passion. This year’s production at Lakes […]
Glass Recycling Still Available in U.P.
Although some local cities are no longer accepting glass bottles and jars for recycling, U.P. Refuse and Recycling is still accepting it in their residential curbside recycling bins as well as at their facility at 2815 Rochester St. (one block off 27th behind Cheers West). The recycling center is open Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. […]
UPPD Police Blotter – Dec. 11
The most recent significant public safety activity in University Place can be read here.
Loss of a Spouse seminar
Submitted by Sunset Bible Church. Grieving the death of a spouse? or do you know someone who is? Your life has changed forever. The daily emotions and challenges can seem too hard to bear. Find help at a Loss of a Spouse seminar. Join us at Sunset Bible Church (great room at our admin building […]
A Merry Time Was Had by All
Market Square was full of holiday spirit on Dec. 6 when Santa came to town to help U.P.’s City Council members light up the City’s Christmas Tree. Old St. Nick also posed for pictures with the kids, while young and old alike enjoyed an evening of family-friendly entertainment featuring live music, costumed characters and even […]
Strickland Presents Zain Shariff as 2024 Congressional App Challenge Winner
Office of Rep. Marilyn Strickland announcement. Today (Dec. 10, 2024), Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) announced Zain Shariff, as the winner of the 2024 Congressional App Challenge for Washington’s 10th Congressional District. “After considering many outstanding submissions, I am proud to announce Zain as the winner of the Congressional App Challenge,” said Strickland. “Congratulations to all students who […]