From Patches Nearby: Empty Bowls Nourishes Emergency Food Network

Annual fundraising event pairs unique bowls for sale, hearty soup and a sense of community.

MYSTERY SOLVERS: Here Are Weekly Answers

Great job, this week. Stay warm U.P.

Mystery Solvers Thanksgiving Edition: Find These Places In University Place

University Place Mystery Solvers is celebrating the holidays this week. Tell us where we found these holiday inspired details around town.

MYSTERY SOLVERS: Find These Places In University Place

Baby, it's cold outside! Winter is coming and the U.P. Patch Mystery Solvers team sees those details all around town. Bundle up and get a warm beverage play this week's "chilly" version of Mystery Solvers!

MYSTERY SOLVERS: Here Are Weekly Answers (Thanksgivng Edition)

Let's see how you all fared this time around.

Kiwanis to Take Over Moctezuma's Mexican Restaurant

Fundraising event Tuesday to bring in money for the organization's projects in and around the city.

Public Invited to Year-End Review With City Manager

Dec. 1 event includes the opportunity to ask Steve Sugg questions on any topic.

Deployment Ceremony For 3rd Stryker Brigade Set For Tuesday

It is brigade's first deployment to Afghanistan after three stints in Iraq.

Monthly Discussion Series At Library to Focus on Civil War

First session is Thursday, and will be led by a Harvard educated professor from the University of Puget Sound.

Mystery Solvers: Here Are Your Weekly Answers

University Place Patch Mystery Solvers were not fooling around this week. Well played, everyone! Now, let's get to those answers ...

Let's Talk Turkey: Got a Poultry Emergency? Call the Butterball Talk-Line

No, really: The annual emergency hotline for home cooks is open and waiting for your turkey questions.

E-MAIL TO THE EDITOR: Trash Talk and More From the Mayor

Mayor Debbie Klosowski recaps other tax and Town Center-related issues.

Class of 2016 Facing Rule Revisions to State Graduation Requirements

An additional credit of English and half-credit of social studies will be required, but the University Place School District is not worried about making the changes.

Partial Trail Closure Scheduled At Chambers Bay

Portion of Soundview Trail to close at the end of the month.

Local Resident Certified By Sport and Exercise Psychology Organization

Performance enhancement specialist with the Army designated a Certificated Consultant with international group.

University Place Police Station to Close Nov. 28-29

Department moving to its new home on Market Street.

Mystery Solvers: Find These Places In University Place

Wind, rain, freezing cold and icy windshields can't stop University Place Patch Mystery Solvers this week.

Get Out: Weekend Planner, Nov. 18-20

Check our picks for activities to attend and hot spots to explore.

Emergency Food Network Hoping For Nourishment From Empty Bowls Event

Two-day art event adds show focusing on local artists in its first year at Charles Wright Academy.

Wanted: Good Homes For Dogs Currently Living In Hoarding Situation

Foster and foster-to-adopt homes needed, as well as donations, as Steilacoom-based organization prepares to rescue more than 50 dogs.

Sheriff's Department Seeks Public's Help In Finding Home-Invasion Suspects

University Place home robbed by man posing as delivery person; woman and her grandchild tied up.

Snow Levels Set to Drop This Week

But don't get out your sled just yet.

Bring On the Nog: Starbucks Rolling Out Hot Holiday Promo

Buy one, get one free on holiday drinks starts tomorrow.

South Sound Adventures: Dirty Girls, Cool Trails and Running Groups

One woman's discovery of the art of running after signing up for a half-marathon.

Patch Picks: Eat Local For Thanksgiving

Pierce County started an eat local for Thanksgiving movement and you can be a part of it, too. Read on to learn where to get fresh locally grown foods this time of year.

Unleaded-Gas Prices Around Region Fall Below $3.50 a Gallon

Trio of Tacoma stations hit what very well could be considered a bargain rate, considering how much a gallon cost a few months ago.

Lacy Makes Impressive Official Debut with WSU Basketball Team

2011 Curtis graduate scores 11 points in Cougars' loss at No. 23 Gonzaga.

Chambers Bay Named Best Golf Course In Western Washington

KING 5's Best of Western Washington Contest winners announced; several companies with local ties make the list.

City Lauds Success of Drug Take Back Day

Police collect 217 pounds of unwanted pharmaceuticals for safe disposal.

Early Warning: Library Closed For Thanksgiving

Patrons can still access free online services.

Enrollment Up At University of Washington, Tacoma

More freshmen applying to study at the downtown branch campus.

MYSTERY SOLVERS: Here Are Your Weekly Answers

Our special Veteran's Day edition of Mystery Solvers stumped some of you; however, one University Place Patch reader got really close! Let's see what those answers are....

Holiday Howlers Needed For Caroling Competition

The SUNDogs group is seeking dog-loving singers to join their group for the Duck the Halls competition.

VIDEO: A Special Message From University Place Patch's Editor

Brent Champaco will be gone for a few weeks for a (very special) vacation, but substitute Editor and super contributor Jennifer Chancellor will handle all of your Patchy needs.

E-MAIL TO THE EDITOR: Mayor Recaps Budget Adjustments, Recognition For Linda Bird

University Place's former mayor coordinated the effort to build the Playground by the Sound.

(UPDATE) Panel Sentences JBLM "Kill Team" Sergeant To Life In Prison

Staff Sgt. Calvin Gibbs will spend the rest of his life in jail.

CONTRIBUTE: Show Us Your Heroes For Veterans Day

Upload a photo or video of you or a loved-one to be featured on Veterans Day.

University Place City Councilman Shares Award-Winning Essay He Wrote After Vietnam

Javier Figueroa won the Department of the Army contest in 1973.

GET OUT: Holiday Boutique And Quilt Sale At Mount Cross Lutheran

You can also honor veterans, take in some history and catch some stand-up comedy near University Place.

Get A Free Chowder At Duke's On Thursday

Tomorrow is International Chowder Day, and the restaurant on Tacoma's Ruston way is offering a free bowl.