In a historic vote, the members of the Tahoma Audubon Society have voted to change the name to Tahoma Bird Alliance. The votes tallied were 87% in favor of the name change. We are thrilled to have had such a high voter turnout and such an overwhelming affirmation for Tahoma Bird Alliance. We will be changing our […]
University Place
Princess Lilly Celebrated at U.P. Council Meeting
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.
Join the Rotary CleanUP April 27
Submitted by Claudia Ellsworth. The second annual Rotary CleanUP is Saturday, April 27. In this event we tackle removing the trash and litter along our streets and curbs and celebrate community. (Did you know that Washington State is the worst state for littering on public roads? Let’s try to “curb” that in our own fair […]
Honoring Joe Scorcio
Submitted by the Chambers Creek Foundation. The following is from the Chambers Creek Foundation Newsletter. This e-newsletter represents the first in a yearlong series focusing on the past, present, and future of Chambers Creek Regional Park. Our knowledge of that history was almost entirely assembled by one of the Foundation’s founding members and long-time board […]
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.
Winter Driving Tips
Winter is still lingering, so it’s essential to be prepared to drive in the ice and snow. West Pierce Fire & Rescue wants to remind you to pay attention to winter storm advisories and watches. It is best to follow the suggested guidance and stay off icy roads when at all possible. If you find […]