City of University Place announcement. Kent Keel, Councilmember of University Place, WA,was elected to the National League of Cities (NLC) Board of Directors by NLC’s membership at the organization’s 2022 City Summit in Kansas City, MO. Keel was elected to a one-year term and will provide strategic direction and guidance for NLC’s federal advocacy, governance and membership activities as chair […]
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November 2022 Alarm Summary
West Pierce Fire & Rescue announcement. In November, West Pierce Fire & Rescue (WPFR) responded to 1,559 calls for service, which is an average of 52 calls per day. Approximately 82% of these calls were for medical aid. The post November 2022 Alarm Summary appeared first on West Pierce Fire & Rescue.
Winter & Holiday Safety Tips
West Pierce Fire & Rescue announcement. Between cold weather and the holiday season, winter can be a dangerous time of year in terms of home fires. According to the US Fire Administration, the top three days of the year for fires started by candles are Christmas Day, New Years Eve, and New Years Day. Consider […]
Dance Theatre Northwest Presents ‘Happy Holidays’ Dance Showcase Dec.16
Submitted by Dance Theatre Northwest. Dance Theatre Northwest will present “Happy Holidays,” a delightful dance showcase incorporating classical ballet, tap, jazz and musical theatre favorites at Our Church on Sunday, December 16, 2022 at 7:00 PM. The performance will include a few excerpts from DTNW’s Nutcracker and will feature guest artist, Richard Philion, and Sophie […]
Orchard Street – Lakewood Drive Corridor Design Virtual Public Meeting December 15
City of Tacoma announcement. The City of Tacoma is holding a virtual public meeting to share proposed concepts for corridor improvements along Orchard Street and Lakewood Drive. This is a major arterial that provides vital mobility to Tacoma, University Place, and Lakewood, between South 56th and South 74th streets. The public meeting will be held […]
Santa is Coming to Town
West Pierce Fire & Rescue announcement. Don’t miss the Santa at the Station events in Lakewood and University Place. December 8 from 5:30 – 7pmStation 21 — 5000 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood December 15 from 5:30 – 7pmStation 31 — 3631 Drexler Drive W, University Place This program is made possible by West Pierce CARES, […]
Reminder: U.P. Christmas Tree Lighting, Friday, December 2
City of University Place announcement. The most popular event in our community is coming this Friday, 4:30-7:30 p.m. in Market Square! There are several ways you can help be a part of the joy: Market Square is located at 3609 Market Place West.
With snow in the forecast, U.P. Public Works shares its road plans
City of University Place announcement. With snow in the forecast, our Public Works team will be ready w/liquid anti-icing agent or sand for arterial & secondary arterial streets (see map below). We encourage residents to stay off the streets so that plows & anti-ice trucks can operate without hinderance.
Cub Scout Pack 148 tours U.P. Police Department
City of University Place social media post. Cub Scount Pack 148 took a tour of the UP Police Dept on Nov. 14. Sgt Shears showed them around, answered questions & took the opportunity to see inside of a police car! Thank you for coming by & learning about what your UP Police do day in […]