Community Downtown Puyallup Main Street Stroll Schedule and Participating Shops Oct 9, 2026 Read More
Events Fall Home Maintenance Checklist for Puyallup Homeowners The shift from a dry Puyallup summer to a soggy Pacific Northwest fall happens fast, and Puyallup homeowners who get ahead of it avoid the water and moisture issues that show up once the rain settles in for good. Outdoor Prep Before the Rain Sets In Clearing gutters of leaves and debris before the rains intensify is one of the simplest ways to prevent water damage to fascia, siding, and foundations. A roof inspection catches loose or moss-damaged shingles before winter storms make small problems... Sep 9, 2026 Read More
Culture Storm-Proofing Your Puyallup Home's Electrical System Before Fall Hits Every fall, Puyallup gets a reminder of what living in the Pacific Northwest actually means — the first real windstorm rolls through, branches come down, and somewhere in the neighborhood the power blinks off for a few hours or a few days. September, while the weather is still calm, is the window to find out whether a home's electrical system is ready for that before it's tested for real. Why Fall Is the Season Pierce County Wiring Gets Tested Puyallup's older neighborhoods, in pa... Sep 8, 2026 Read More
Community Fall Housing Market Trends: What Buyers and Sellers Should Expect in Puyallup This Season Puyallup's housing market has held onto its seller-friendly footing through most of the year, and fall brings only a modest shift in that balance. For buyers and sellers trying to time a move this season, the numbers tell a story of a market that's easing without losing its edge, one where a careful read of the data matters more than assuming last spring's rules still apply. The Fall Market Shift Puyallup's median sale price recently sat near $625,000, essentially flat year-o... Sep 7, 2026 Read More
Civic Fall Is When the Mice Move In: How to Keep Rodents Out Every fall, as the weather turns cooler and wetter, something predictable happens across the Pacific Northwest: rodents start looking for a warm, dry place to spend the winter. And unfortunately, your home makes an ideal spot. If you've ever heard scratching in the walls or found evidence of mice as the weather cools, you know the problem. Here in the Puyallup area, fall rodent-proofing is one of the smartest things a homeowner can do. Here's how to keep these unwelcome guests out. Why... Sep 3, 2026 Read More
Community Ready to Reclaim Your Space? A Guide to Junk Removal and Dumpster Rentals We've all been there. The garage you can't park in. The basement full of stuff you've been meaning to deal with. The pile of debris left over from a home project. Clutter and junk have a way of piling up, and clearing it out can feel overwhelming. The good news? Getting rid of it is easier than you think when you have the right help. Here in the Puyallup area, junk removal and dumpster rental services make big cleanouts simple. Whether you're decluttering, renovating, or clea... Sep 3, 2026 Read More
Real Estate Women-Owned Businesses in Puyallup: A Spotlight on Local Entrepreneurs Downtown, Everything Puyallup readers have been asking for the same three things for years: an ice cream shop, a bakery, and a bookstore. Two are already open, and a woman-owned bookstore is completing the list, a fitting symbol for how much of downtown Puyallup's recent growth has been driven by women entrepreneurs. Who They Are Emily Foster opened page & pine, downtown Puyallup's first independent bookstore in decades, at 207 W. Stewart Ave. this spring. She previously ran Bevia... Sep 3, 2026 Read More
Business Back-to-School, Back-in-Balance: Chiropractic Care for Puyallup Families This September September in Puyallup means new backpacks, new schedules, and a household routine that looks nothing like it did in July. Between early mornings, hours hunched over a desk or a screen, and fall sports ramping back up, growing bodies — and the adults chauffeuring them — take on a different kind of physical stress this time of year. The Backpack Problem Nobody Talks About A backpack loaded with textbooks, a laptop, and a water bottle can easily exceed 15 to 20 percent of a child's body weight... Sep 3, 2026 Read More
Finance Labor Day in Puyallup: Events, Sales, and Ways to Celebrate the Unofficial End of Summer On Everything Puyallup, Labor Day weekend means one thing before anything else: the Washington State Fair opens its gates. Labor Day 2026 falls on Monday, September 7, and this year's fair opens Friday, September 4 and runs a full 20 days through September 27 — but opening weekend, right through the holiday, is when your town is at its liveliest. If you live anywhere near the fairgrounds, you already know the sound of the midway carrying across the neighborhood is as much a marker of the se... Sep 2, 2026 Read More
