City of University Place announcement. The Curran Apple Orchard Cider Squeeze is back! Join us at one of UP’s long time traditions on Sunday, August 28, from noon to 4 p.m. at the Curran Apple Orchard Park in University Place! Thanks to CORE (the volunteer group dedicated to the orchard) and the City of University Place for sponsoring this FREE […]
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U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship Begins Aug. 8 at Chambers Bay
City of University Place announcement. The U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship will begin official qualifying play on Aug. 8 at Chambers Bay. Before the golfers tee off on Monday, Mayor Steve Worthington and City Council Member Caroline Belleci will help kick off the action on Sunday, Aug. 7 when they serve as honorary starters for the […]
July 2022 Alarm Summary
West Pierce Fire & Rescue announcement. In July, West Pierce Fire & Rescue (WPFR) responded to 1,521 9-1-1 calls for service, where 74% were for medical aid. On the 4th of July, crews responded to 49 calls for service and four were due to fireworks, none of which were large-scale incidents. This is a drastic […]
Enjoy a Virtual Tour of a Stunning U.P. Garden
City of University Place announcement. If you were unable to participate in this year’s annual Garden Tour sponsored by the U.P. Historical Society—or even if you did and you want to revisit some of the tour’s highlights—be sure to check out this video tour of Ruthann Reim’s magnificent gardens bordering Puget Sound. These oases feature a Japanese […]
Movie in the Park
City of University Place social media post. Movie in the Park returns to Cirque Park on Sat. 8/6! The fun begins at 7:30PM followed by Disney’s “Encanto” beginning at dusk! Grab your blankets & chairs, enjoy food from the Ruca food truck or dessert from Bliss Small Batch Creamery. Make it a memorable summer evening […]
Chambers Creek Regional Park closures August 6-14
Pierce County press release. From August 6-14, the Soundview Trail and Central Meadow, including the dog park, at Chambers Creek Regional Park will be closed. The North Meadow and Grandview Trail will remain open. The closure is due to the Pierce County Parks Kite Festival taking place August 6-7 and the 2022 U.S. Women’s Amateur Golf Championship taking place at Chambers Bay […]
Fircrest, U.P. residents graduate from UW-Madison
About 7,700 students received degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison on May 13 and 14, including students from Fircrest and University Place. Fircrest – Raka Pratidina, Col of Agricultural & Life Sci, Bachelor of Science-Agricultural Business Management, Agricultural Business Management University Place – Mitchell Wright, Law School, Doctor of Law (Juris Doctor), Law There were two […]
Next Curran Orchard Summer Concert August 4
Submitted by CORE. We’re back! Join us for great music and fun during the 2022 Curran Apple Orchard Summer Concert Series! All concerts are FREE and take place on the following Thursdays from 6:30pm to 8pm. Bring the whole family, blankets and picnics (Note: No alcohol allowed in City Parks). August 4 Clave con Jazz […]
The University Place City Council August 1 Meeting Agenda
The University Place City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on August 1 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.