Tuesday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 79 and low of 55 degrees.
Wednesday: Low clouds, then some sun, temps: high: 78, low: 55.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Outdoor flames banned in Tacoma after fire department issues Stage 2 burn ban (thenewstribune.com) — Residents in University Place are now under a Stage 2 burn ban, meaning all outdoor burning, including backyard fire pits and recreational fires, is prohibited due to high wildfire risk. You can still use gas, wood, or charcoal barbecues on non-combustible surfaces, and West Pierce Fire & Rescue offers detailed rules online so you can avoid fines and surprise bills for illegal fires.
COM - GMS / Lower Field - HSC - camp Goodman Middle School GMS - Lower Field 8:30 am
Daily 15 Minute Movement Break - Yoga and Fitness University of Washington Tacoma 1900 Commerce St, Tacoma, WA 98402 11:00 am
Drop-in Advising: Meet an Academic Advisor through Zoom University of Washington Tacoma Online 12:30 pm
Drop-in Advising: Meet with an Academic Advisor In-Person University of Washington Tacoma UW Tacoma Garretson Woodruff Pratt (GWP) 1:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Whole Foods Market, Inc. posted a job opening for Produce Team Member (Clerk, Floor Service) - Part Time in University Place. Apply here.
TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for merchandise associate in University Place. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near University Place here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lakewood
Pierce Co. biz news: Tacoma crystal shop opens, new subs in Lakewood, more (thenewstribune.com)
$10M bail for man accused of shooting dead Pierce Co. teen, fleeing to Mexico (thenewstribune.com)
CPTC Flett Property Habitat Stewardship – Saturday, August 22nd (pierceprairiepost.com)
Tacoma
Society of American Foresters honors four forestry faculty members (vt.edu)
The Who - 1989-08-16 - Tacoma, WA (2xDVDfull pro-shot) (blogspot.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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