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🌱 Patch AM: Which local burger shack is pouring standout shakes in University Place?
Also, don't miss Lavell Crawford on the University Place Patch calendar
Good morning University Place! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which local burger shack is pouring standout shakes in University Place?
- How did Chambers Bay challenge this Division I women's golf team?
Also on today's calendar: Sunday Sound Bath and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Clouds and sun, with a high of 67 and low of 50 degrees.
- Thursday: Cloudy with afternoon rain, temps: high: 65, low: 53.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, with a high of 62 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Best milkshake in the Tacoma area? Here's what TNT readers had to say (thenewstribune.com) — Milkshake lovers in University Place can claim hometown bragging rights, with Lefty's Burger Shack earning a spot on The News Tribune's list of top Tacoma-area shakes for its 16-ounce, $5.95 creations in about 15 flavors. The roundup compares prices, sizes, and specialties at popular burger joints across Tacoma, Fife, Puyallup, Parkland and beyond, giving you plenty of ideas for your next sweet stop. 
• Trojan Women Set for Golfweek Red Sky Classic (lrtrojans.com) — University Place gets a nod on the national golf stage, as Little Rock's women's team recently tested themselves at Chambers Bay before heading to the Golfweek Red Sky Classic in Colorado. Coaches praised Chambers Bay's demanding layout for sharpening decision-making and consistency, hoping lessons learned in University Place fuel stronger performances against a 20-team Division I field.
📸 Around University Place
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🗓 Upcoming Events in University Place
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★ Featured events ★
- Lavell Crawford →
Tacoma Comedy Club, 933 Market St, Tacoma
7:00 pm
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- Business Resource Expo →
Civic Building Atrium, 3609 Market Pl W, University Place
3:00 pm - Live Music - Sarah Tweet →
Chambers Bay Distillery - Town Center Tasting Room, 3610 Bridgeport Way W, University Place
8:00 pm - Ribbon Cutting-Scenthound University Place →
University Place WA - 70th Avenue Phase 2 In-Person Bid Opening →
Council Chambers, 3rd Floor, U.P. City Hall, 3609 Market Place West, University Place
2:00 pm - Tasting Room Trivia →
Chambers Bay Distillery - Town Center Tasting Room, 3610 Bridgeport Way W, University Place
7:00 pm - Homeschool Learning Pod (co-op) at The Pod Works →
The Pod Works, 7024 27th Street West, University Place
10:30 am - Paint & Sip - September →
Chambers Bay Distillery - Town Center Tasting Room, 3610 Bridgeport Way W, University Place
6:00 pm - PCKA Fun Fly →
Chambers Creek Regional Park – Central Meadow, 6320 Grandview Dr. W, University Place
7:00 pm - Retirement Masterclass Seminar →
Retire Ready Office - Suite D, 4115 Bridgeport Way W, University Place
5:30 pm - Home Buyer Education Class →
3929 Bridgeport Way West, University Place - Sunday Sound Bath →
Urban Grace: The Downtown Church, 902 Market St, Tacoma
6:30 pm
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- House cleaning team.
I've been unsuccessful finding personal recommendations for cleaning teams. Due to illness and injury the dust bunnies are procreating. Initially we… (Nextdoor Chambers Crown)
- Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate at Walmart in Lakewood, Washington in Lakewood. Apply here.
- NorthStar Memorial Group posted a job opening for Funeral Director (Funeral Director License Required) in Lakewood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near University Place here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lakewood
- 7710 Burgess St W Lakewood WA (zillow.com)
- 0 90th Ave SW, Lakewood, WA 98498 (redfin.com)
- True Linkswear: Expands OG household with its first way of life zero-drop shoe (fooshya.com)
Steilacoom
- Graduate Practica & Internships (wa.gov)
- Week 3 football takeaways: Puyallup is undisputed No. 1 in WA, Tumwater rolls (thenewstribune.com)
Ok University Place! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: No because they can always be used as a bad example! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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