The most recent significant public safety activity in University Place can be read here.
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Volunteers Turn Out in Force for Parks Appreciation Day
Under crystal blue skies, a crowd of nearly 60 eager volunteers turned out for U.P.’s annual Parks Appreciation Day cleanup at Curran Apple Orchard. The morning began with complimentary coffee, water and donuts supplied by University Place Refuse and Recycling, the event’s co-sponsor. Then the crew got to work spreading wood chips, pulling weeds and […]
Registration is Now Open for Safe Sitter Babysitting Classes
West Pierce Fire & Rescue is offering Safe Sitter babysitting classes over the summer to teach students ages 11-13 how to safely care for younger children. It is common this age group starts to stay home alone or watch younger siblings. Even if they are not babysitting outside the home, the skills they will learn […]
Radicle Nutrition and Pearl Chiropractic ribbon cutting May 8
The City of University Place will welcome Radicle Nutrition and Pearl Chiropractic with a ribbon cutting on May 8 (11 am-12 pm) at their 7025 27th St W, Suite 1 location.
City of University Place Opioid Abatement Monies
The City is receiving limited funding as part of the State of Washington’s settlements with various opioid manufacturers and distributors. The City’s priority with this limited funding is to further train and educate our first responders on techniques to influence people presenting challenging and refractory behaviors while actively using substances. If you are interested in providing […]
Cirque Park’s Future Discussed at Community Meeting
Members of the U.P. community were presented with a variety of visions for the future of Cirque Park at an April 11 meeting in the City Council Chambers. Representatives of ARC Architects, the firm hired by the City to help identify ways to improve Cirque Park, shared sketches of potential enhancements based on feedback from […]
Discover the cultures of Asia, Pacific Islands in May at the Pierce County Library
PIERCE COUNTY, Washington – Explore the rich cultures of Asia, Hawaii and the Pacific Islands with stories and voices from these regions. Visit the Pierce County Library System for classes and events, specially curated booklists and informative displays as the nation celebrates Asian Pacific Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Month. Pierce County Library brings these cultures to […]
Enjoy Cupcakes with the Cops
Please make plans to join U.P. Police Chief Pat Burke and other members of the UPPD from 3-5 p.m. on Wednesday, May 15 at Wanna Cupcake? in the Green Firs Towne Center (3826 Bridgeport Way W.). This is a great opportunity to meet members of U.P.’s public safety team over casual conversation and sweet treats. […]
Duck Daze Returns on Saturday, June 1
Get ready for the parade, music and silliness of U.P.’s beloved celebration of spring when Duck Daze returns on Saturday, June 1. The festivities will begin at 10 a.m. with the parade and continue for several hours with food trucks, live music and lots of family friendly activities in the Village at Chambers Bay. Community […]