The formerly state-run liquor store on 19th Street West closed this week, and it's unclear whether it will reopen under new, private ownership.
Owner Marc Grau told Patch today that even without much notice and a large children's play area, about 90 customers showed up on opening day Tuesday, and they came mostly for the lattes.
The Town Center project's first new business opened quietly on Tuesday.
Opening day is Sunday, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Randy Boss says a smoke shop has moved into the spot on 40th Street West, which has remained vacant for a few months.
Owners Marc and Kelly Grau just posted the news today
The monthly networking meeting is scheduled from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., June 7 at Chambers Bay Golf Course.
Tacoma Goodwill is one of three agencies in the country selected to participate in a pilot program to empower military veterans with the tools they need to find employment, succeed in the workplace and permanently support their families.
The audition will take place for four hours only on June 9 from 11 a.m.- 4 p.m. Applications are available online, or at any shop or restaurant at The Landing.
The company sent out letters Friday to all 18,000 of its workers nationwide that they could be laid off in the next two months, as it is in Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
The 165,000-square-foot facility next to the Tacoma Dome will offer a full slate of opening weekend activities.
Affairs Café also has plenty of fans.
The University Place golf course joined a worldwide movement to promote sustainability and environmentally friendly practices.
Low prices and $1.50 hot dog are part of what keeps this Kirkland-based businesses booming, but we already knew that.
Ordering at Starbucks often sounds like ordering coffee in another language, now make other customers wonder when you order "The Nutella" or "Captain Crunch."
The restaurant is expected to open in July.
The spot on 40th Street West has remained vacant for a few months.
Onlookers at the University Place Civic Building and the library have watched Town Center's first retail tenant come together the last few weeks.
This video tutorial shows you how to unlock the power of your directory listing by claiming your listing and also covers the benefits of doing so.
On April 22, not an ounce of fuel will be used to mow and maintain the 250-acre golf course in University Place.
Vote in our poll and let us know in the comments.
The University Place bowling alley is offering a family special Sunday. Check it out.
Sounds like a fun weekend in and around University Place, if you ask us.
Check out our recommendations for fun, interesting things to do in and around Lakewood.
The former All-NBA guard for the Seattle Supersonics - at last week's Pac-12 Tournament - talked about why our region should get another NBA team.
There are plenty of places in University Place that will help unleash the Irish in you. Help us decide which one's the best.
Friends of the coffee shop's most loyal and recognizable customer remembered him over the weekend at Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent.
Based on votes and reader comments, it barely edged Sunset Christian of University Place Presbyterian and Raggedy Ann and Andy.
Patch users voted the restaurant at the corner of 40th Street and Bridgeport Way West tops in University Place for teriyaki. Next up, we ask you to vote for the best preschool.
You get to pick: Where is the best place in University Place to go for teriyaki?
Vote in our weekly "Best of" poll. Results posted on Fridays.
The reduced rate of $5 (from the normal $10) per cubic yard will still be in effect.
Business owners are encouraged to claim listings in Patch Places to better promote their business and inform University PlacePatch readers.
In what has become an annual tradition, some people look forward more to the commercials than the big game. I'll be posting some here. Vote and discuss which ones hit and which ones missed.
Pierce County Community Connections Aging & Disability Resources is sponsoring "Reverse Mortgages: A Primer for Consumers."
Douglas Swan visited the Forza on Cirque Drive West in University Place every day. He might not have had any family, but co-owner Amy Booth, the baristas and anyone else he met seemed happy to make him part of theirs.
The lobby and phone center are usually closed on Saturdays, but the utility wants to help customers who couldn't reach the building because of last week's snow and ice storms.
The local garbage company says it will take storm debris at its facility during normal business and on Feb. 11. The cost has been reduced to $5 per yard of material.