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.
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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 […]
U.P.: Home-Based Business Reception
Did you know that more than fifty percent of University Place businesses are home-based? Or that twice a year the City’s Economic Development Office hosts a reception just for these businesses? Come and join us for this fantastic opportunity to mingle and network with other like-minded professionals. Tap into new resources to help your business […]
The University Place City Council Feb. 29 Meeting Agenda
The University Place City Council and City Commissions will hold a Special Meeting on Feb. 29 (11:45 AM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
West Pierce Fire & Rescue Urges Proper Disposal of Lithium Batteries
As lithium-ion batteries have become more popular in items ranging from smart phones to laptops, power tools and even luggage, the proper disposal of lithium-ion batteries has become a matter of public safety. These batteries, unlike traditional alkaline batteries, have high energy density that can make them prone to combustion or explosion when they are […]
U.P. Seeks Young Artists to Color it UP Again
Last year, the City of University Place invited young artists to help transform bland utility boxes into vibrant pieces of art. The result was colorful additions to the U.P. landscape along Cirque Drive between Bridgeport and Grandview. The artwork has received lots of “thumbs up” from the community so Public Works wants to add vinyl […]
UPPD Police Blotter – Feb. 21
The most recent significant public safety activity in University Place can be read here.
The Tasting Room – Chambers Bay Distillery ribbon cutting
The City of University Place will welcome The Tasting Room – Chambers Bay Distillery with a ribbon cutting on February 28 (1:30-2:30 pm) at 3610 Bridgeport Way W.
Council Members Boykin and Grassi Attend City Action Days
U.P.’s newest City Council Members recently joined local leaders from around the state at the Association of Washington Cities (AWC) Action Days on the campus of St. Martin’s University in Lacey. Council Members Melanie Grassi and Frank Boykin attended the two-day event which gave them the opportunity to meet with State legislators, communicate legislative priorities […]