Spend Election Day 2012 With University Place Patch

We'll have live coverage throughout the day and results Tuesday night for Washington state. Join us for the conversation.

When Does Daylight Saving Time End in 2012?

These dark mornings will have you wondering: When does Daylight Saving Time end?

Anti-Gay Marriage Group Claims University Place Woman Stole "Reject R-74" Signs

Preserve Marriage Washington's website doesn't name the woman, but it claims she bragged on Facebook that she and an accomplice stole two dozen signs the night of Oct. 25 or Oct. 26.

Mt. Rainier Red Cross Team Headed East To Assist With Hurricane Sandy

This week the Mount Rainier Red Cross Chapter has deployed eight volunteers to the battered East Coast.

E-MAIL TO THE EDITOR: Dick Muri Praises Denny Heck For Donating JZ Knight Contribution

The two candidates for the 10th Congressional District denounced the founder of the Ramtha School of the Enlightenment.

My Life On The Run - By Beverly R

My Life On The Run - By Beverly R

Authorities Searching For Two Men Who Robbed AM/PM In University Place Today

One of the men carried a black, semi-automatic handgun and held the cashier at gunpoint.

UPDATE: Curtis Grad One Of The Rescuers To Save HMS Bounty Crew in Hurricane Sandy

The ship, which went down off the coast of North Carolina today, sailed in the 2008 Tall Ships Festival. Most of the crew has been rescued, but the U.S. Coast Guard is still searching for the replica ship's captain.

Will Harbor Greens and Trader Joe's Compete For The Same Customers?

Both are specialty grocery stores that offer items you won't be able to find elsewhere in University Place, but will they compete for the same customer base when Harbor Greens opens next year? Tell us, Patch users.

PREP SPORTS BUZZ: Charles Wright Claims Nisqually Title; Curtis Water Polo Undefeated

The online sports newsletter covers South Sound prep sports, including University Place.

Alaska Airlines Cancels Flights As East Coast Braces For "Megastorm" Sandy

Residents, businesses and government agencies up and down the Eastern Seaboard have shut down, including Patch's headquarters in Manhattan.

University Place Lions Holiday Food Drive

The organizations is accepting donations at Bridgeport Place, 5250 Bridgeport Way W., in University Place.

CURTIS-FEDERAL WAY: Vikings Fall To No. 2 Eagles

The Vikings, the No. 3 seed out of the SPSL South, will face Bothell in a play-in game to the state playoffs.

University Place Police Looking For Attempted Bank Robber

The suspect tried to rob the Key Bank in the 2400 block of Mildred Street West on Tuesday.

Opportunities and Visions For Dance Theatre Northwest

Dance Theatre Northwest's recent Annual Meeting presentations and highlights from Saturday, February 23, 2013.

CLASS, Inc. Helps Raise Funds for Special Families

CLASS, Inc. Speech Therapy Clinic raises funds to support local families.

Peace Out Philanthropists Continue to Give!

This weekend Peace Out philanthropists raised over $2,000 for local non-profits, giving their time and money to causes they care about.

Car Plows Into Safeway In University Place

The silver vehicle went into the store in the Green Firs Shopping Center off Bridgeport Way West today. Patch user JJ, who witnessed the crash, provided some updates.

Narrows Co-Op Hosts Trunk-or-Treat This Saturday

The celebration is open to the general public. Bring your car, park in our circle, decorate your trunk with a fun theme of your choice, then hand out your candy to all the kids.

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WHAT SHOULD GO HERE? Former Massimo's Italian Bar & Grill

A Patch blogger broke the news earlier this month that the restaurant closed after being open for a little more than a year. Now, we ask you, Patch users, what do you think should go in that location.

West Pierce Fire's Fall Safety Day Is Saturday In Lakewood

The annual event has moved venues, but it will still offer free pumpkins for kids, car-seat checks, custom fit helmets for purchase, free digital picture for kids and a food drive. The event is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., 5000 Steilacoom Blvd. SW.

Celebrate Halloween This Saturday At Boathouse 19

The restaurant invites all University Place residents to join its costume bash this weekend. There's something for children 12 and under from noon to 4 p.m., then it's big kids time.

This Gal Can Run ..... and Push A Stroller Too!

This Gal Can Run ,,,, and Push a Stroller Too!

Happy Birthday Rotary

Rotary is the worlds first service organization and at age 108, it is still young at heart.

Breast Cancer: Stuff They Never Tell You

Survivors are part of a sisterhood, whether they choose to be or not. And sharing stories – funny, sad, ironic – is what sisters do best.

Soundview Trail To Close This Week

YOU GOTTA SEE THIS: Small Rock That Hit California House is Confirmed Chunk of Meteor

Our sister Patch publications are reporting that NASA-affiliated scientist says golf-ball-sized rock came from the Orionid meteor shower that has transfixed the Bay Area in recent days.

PATCH: 7 People Shot at Spa Near Wisconsin Mall

Suspect still at large following Sunday morning shooting at spa near mall at Milwaukee suburb. Suspect may be estranged husband of a spa employee.

Student of the Week: Hannah Holly

Curtis High School junior is making waves in the pool, and she's already thinking about her future in medicine.

Bath Safety -- a Critical Component of Senior Care

For seniors about two-thirds of accidental injuries happen in the bathtub or shower.

Curtis Bests Rogers In Thrilling Road Win

Patch user Dan brought updates throughout the night.

South Sound Residents Join Petition To Stop Selling Dog Treats That Killed Dog

The pet owners are part of the more than 67,000 people who signed the online petition to prompt local stores to stop selling the Waggin' Trail treats. The treats are made in China.

NO BO or GO! Say's Beth

NOBO or GO! Says Beth - 5k Training at Fleet Feet Tacoma in Tacoma helped Beth!

Introducing Fleet Feet Tacoma to Medical Professionals

Introducing Fleet Feet Tacoma to Medical Professionals

Pierce County's Largest Veterans Appreciation Day Coming To University Place On Nov. 3

Operation Fun will take place in the parking lot of Narrows Plaza Bowl.

Firefighters, Police and Soldiers To Tell Their Stories at the University Place Library

Users are invited to meet these community helpers and learn about their jobs later this month through November.

QUESTION: What Is The Most Dangerous Intersection In University Place?

Tell us in the comments below, Patch users, where you think the most dangerous intersection is for drivers, cyclists and pedestrians.

University Place To Start Enforcing Burn Ban Violations

The city is working with the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency to help improve air quality.

Kayla Prewitt Named Curtis High Daffodil Princess

Patch user Ayshia Hussain tells Patch that the other candidates and their escorts looked amazing.