tag:www.westjordanjournal.com,2005:/categories/local-life?page=7Local Life | West Jordan Journal Page 7Educating | Entertaining | Informing2021-10-29T11:31:05-06:00urn:uuid:1f248977-933d-48af-b6df-bdf39292886f2021-10-20T12:51:16-06:002021-10-29T11:31:05-06:00Utah's top haunted attractions2021-10-20 12:51:16 -0600Ileana BrownUtah is home to some of the top-rated haunted attractions in the country. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.westjordanjournal.com">West Jordan Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:0c4f26ee-a04d-4a0d-8528-9fb8ce1578e42021-10-20T12:48:33-06:002021-10-20T12:49:04-06:00Ghosting ghosts2021-10-20 12:48:42 -0600Cassie GoffIf you suspect a ghost to be in your space this Halloween season, there are many different ways to shoo it away.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.westjordanjournal.com">West Jordan Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:04299a9b-da5f-4eee-9978-ba51faa321042021-10-20T12:47:02-06:002021-10-20T12:47:14-06:00A history of Halloween2021-10-20 12:47:11 -0600Cassie GoffHalloween is not an American holiday. Its history traces back to the Celtic people, Romans, Aztecs, Indigenous peoples, and the Catholic Church. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.westjordanjournal.com">West Jordan Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:a59d44df-dcc7-481c-9ace-73be7496e3f42021-10-20T12:39:50-06:002021-10-20T12:40:01-06:00Halloween film haunts in our backyard2021-10-20 12:40:00 -0600Katy WhittinghamUtah, and Salt Lake City in particular, has seen a growth in film productions in recent years, and television series and films that fall in the horror genre are no exception.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.westjordanjournal.com">West Jordan Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:bf697e2f-316f-4306-aace-d38e52d148ee2021-10-05T10:14:50-06:002021-12-15T14:08:24-07:00Celebrate Girls in Aviation Day at West Jordan airport2021-10-05 10:14:58 -0600Alison BrimleyThis year’s Girls in Aviation Day event, held Sept. 25 at South Valley Regional Airport, offers aircraft displays, raffles, door prizes, a pancake breakfast and opportunities to meet female role models in the field.
<small>Original article published at <a href="www.westjordanjournal.com">West Jordan Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:c894becb-332a-473a-a252-40003e6c60062021-10-05T10:10:08-06:002021-10-05T10:10:17-06:00West Jordan to host blood drive 2021-10-05 10:10:08 -0600Linda SteeleThe residents of West Jordan are giving back to the community by teaming up with the Utah Red Cross to donate to the Blood Drive. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.westjordanjournal.com">West Jordan Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:8268d86a-8c00-4235-b60d-6eda21e4f0d92021-09-27T12:43:38-06:002021-09-27T12:43:58-06:00Governor wants to incentivize lawn removal with a statewide buyback program2021-09-27 12:43:49 -0600Alison BrimleyBeginning Aug. 1, incentive programs for removing grass at private residences—pioneered by Jordan Valley Water—will be available across seven counties within the Central Utah Water Conservancy District. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.westjordanjournal.com">West Jordan Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:1dad6eee-4a52-42b1-aeb5-4dbfbcef112d2021-09-27T12:41:07-06:002021-09-27T12:41:26-06:00Women & Leadership Project survey shows women in the workforce are struggling2021-09-27 12:41:17 -0600Peri KinderWomen have been adversely affected by COVID-19 when it comes to work, and a recent survey shows that mothers are burned out.
<small>Original article published at <a href="www.westjordanjournal.com">West Jordan Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:937b2e50-6471-4167-bf68-90acf12a4c4d2021-09-01T15:40:18-06:002021-09-01T15:40:23-06:00Monster Truck Rally, new event in West Jordan 2021-09-01 15:40:18 -0600Linda Steele“We’re ready to kick off the spookiest season of the year, with the city’s first-ever Monster Truck Rally,” said Tauni Barker, director of Community Engagement and Government Affairs.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.westjordanjournal.com">West Jordan Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:8e024bb9-4647-4770-9cfb-15a1b556fb482021-08-30T17:14:57-06:002021-08-30T17:15:01-06:00Great Art at West Jordan Schorr Gallery2021-08-30 17:14:56 -0600Linda SteeleIf you like art, then head on down to the Schorr Art Gallery located at West Jordan’s City Hall and see all of the different styles of art that are crafted from artists in Utah. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.westjordanjournal.com">West Jordan Journal</a></small>