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Ghosting ghosts

Oct 20, 2021 12:48PM ● By Cassie Goff

If you suspect a ghost to be in your space this Halloween season, there are many different ways to shoo it away.

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A history of Halloween

Oct 20, 2021 12:47PM ● By Cassie Goff

Halloween is not an American holiday. Its history traces back to the Celtic people, Romans, Aztecs, Indigenous peoples, and the Catholic Church.

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Halloween film haunts in our backyard

Oct 20, 2021 12:40PM ● By Katy Whittingham

Utah, 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.

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Celebrate Girls in Aviation Day at West Jordan airport

Oct 05, 2021 10:14AM ● By Alison Brimley

This 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.

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West Jordan to host blood drive


Oct 05, 2021 10:10AM ● By Linda Steele

The residents of West Jordan are giving back to the community by teaming up with the Utah Red Cross to donate to the Blood Drive.

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Governor wants to incentivize lawn removal with a statewide buyback program

Sep 27, 2021 12:43PM ● By Alison Brimley

Beginning 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.

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Women & Leadership Project survey shows women in the workforce are struggling

Sep 27, 2021 12:41PM ● By Peri Kinder

Women have been adversely affected by COVID-19 when it comes to work, and a recent survey shows that mothers are burned out.

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Monster Truck Rally, new event in West Jordan

Sep 01, 2021 03:40PM ● By Linda 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.

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Great Art at West Jordan Schorr Gallery

Aug 30, 2021 05:14PM ● By Linda Steele

If 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.

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West Jordan restaurant looks to provide extra bit of magic

Aug 11, 2021 12:38PM ● By Linda Steele

Mystique Dining started in 1990. Owner Terry Commons started performing close-up magic shows. He started with a haunted mansion for Halloween. Mystique became popular, and many new ideas developed.

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