Steilacoom Police to practice ‘Active Shooter’ scenario August 17
This Wednesday, August 17th, the Steilacoom Police Department will conduct an “active shooter” police training at Steilacoom High School. Local police departments will be joining Steilacoom Police in...
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Wally & The Beaves playing Steilacoom on Tuesday
Pioneer Park (1700 Commercial Street, Steilacoom WA 98388) will once again play host to the Steilacoom Summer Concert series. The remaining schedule follows. August 17 – Wally & The Beaves (Golden...
View ArticleLASA, UWT release needs assessment
A presentation and discussion on the results of a Needs Assessment conducted this spring by the University of Washington-Tacoma Nursing and Healthcare Leadership Program is taking place at LASA on Mon,...
View ArticleTNT: Steilacoom couple living in tiny house face scruitiny from Town of...
Peter and Shannon Johnson live in a 200-square-foot home in Steilacoom they built themselves. Town officials told the couple their home doesn’t conform to local building codes. Their situation raises...
View ArticleBlessing of the Animals Service in the Curran Apple Orchard
United Church in UP is having our annual Blessing of the Animals Service on Sunday, August 21st at 10:00am. As is our tradition, the service will be held in the Curran Apple Orchard on Grandview Dr W....
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Steilacoom Kiwanis supports Pioneer Middle School’s 7th Grade Washington...
Fred Crumley (left) and Dick Muri of the Steilacoom Kiwanis, presented a $200 check (below) to Pioneer Middle School Teacher, Cindy Haverkamp (center). The donation from the Steilacoom Kiwanis supports...
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Around the Sound: Steilacoom School turns 100 this fall
A boldfaced, three-lined headline (in the original version), published on page 21 in the Sept. 20, 1916 issue of the Tacoma Daily Ledger, publicized the big news happening in Steilacoom, WA—the state’s...
View ArticleTNT: Steilacoom tells ‘tiny house family’ they have 30 days to move out
Peter and Shannon Johnson have lived in their 200-square-foot home on a dead-end street in Steilacoom for almost a year and-a-half. Town officials learned about the couple’s home last month and have...
View ArticleSteilacoom Town Administrator report to council, Aug. 19
Upcoming Meetings: Council Meeting – September 6, 2016 at 6:30 PM at Town Hall Civil Service – September 1, 2016 at 2:00 PM at the Community Center. Planning Commission – September 12, 2016 at 6:30 PM...
View Article22nd Annual Curran Orchard Cider Squeeze
It’s time once again for the annual Curran Apple Orchard Cider Squeeze in University Place! Everyone is invited to join in the fun and enjoy delicious apple cider and apple pie at the Curran Orchard on...
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Danny Vernon to play in Steilacoom tomorrow
Pioneer Park (1700 Commercial Street, Steilacoom WA 98388) will once again play host to the Steilacoom Summer Concert series. The remaining schedule follows. August 24 – Danny Vernon (The Illusion of...
View ArticleVolunteer hours available at UP Cider Squeeze, August 28
By Howard Lee Attention CHS Students. Get an early start on earning your volunteer hours by working during the UP Cider Squeeze, 11am-4pm, this Sunday, Aug. 28, at the Curran Apple Orchard Park....
View ArticlePierce Transit comes to Steilacoom Farmers’ Market, Aug. 24
The 1948 FAGEOL LINER “Twin Coach” is coming to the Steilacoom Farmers’ Market! Tour this vintage coach and learn how it served Tacoma for more than 35 years, traveling up to 2 million miles on route....
View ArticleKite Festival
On Sunday, August 28, at the Chambers Creek Regional Park, 9850 64th St W in University Place there will be a FREE fun filled day of kites. The event runs from 10:00am-3:00pm and the first 250 kids...
View ArticleCaring for Kids says Thank You
This was the twentieth year of the Caring for Kids’ Ready to Learn Fair. The first Fair was held at Clover Park Technical College in the building, which is now called the Rainier Room. The two...
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Around the Sound: Historic Bus visits Steilacoom Farmers Market
Sue Drier, Pierce Transit’s C.E.O., was behind the wheel of the historic 1948 green and yellow bus that was parked on Lafayette St. in Steilacoom during the Aug. 24 Farmers Market. Drier spoke about...
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Around the Sound: National Park Service Centennial
On Aug. 25, more than 400 national parks around the U.S. marked the National Park Service Centennial. Steilacoom’s Historical Museum “Kids Day” on Aug. 27 commemorated the event with park-related...
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Randy Linder will close out Steilacoom Summer Concert series
Pioneer Park (1700 Commercial Street, Steilacoom WA 98388) will once again play host to the Steilacoom Summer Concert series. The final concert for the season will be Randy Linder (Creedence Clearwater...
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Steilacoom Kiwanis Club provides backpacks for school program
Fred Crumley of the Steilacoom Kiwanis Club presented a check for $200 to Ryan Douglas, Principal of Cherrydale Primary School. The “mini-grant” will be used to purchase 20 backpacks as part of the...
View ArticleLearning Is ForEver’s Fall Quarter Classes
If you are an active retiree, interested in life long learning, have you considered Learning Is ForEver’s Fall Quarter offerings? September 7th- “Buccaneers, Brigands and Bandits” by John and Donna...
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