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Last Updated: Dec 11, 2019 03:08PM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

Utahns of all cultures get in on the Day of the Dead spirit

Dec 11, 2019 03:08PM ● By Alison Brimley

Salt Lake County’s two Dia de los Muertos events, held at Hunter and Tyler libraries, were just two of the many celebrations held for the holiday across the Salt Lake Valley this year.

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Poinsettias not flourishing in greenhouse environment but students are

Dec 11, 2019 03:05PM ● By Jet Burnham

South Valley School’s greenhouse isn’t just for growing plants—students are flourishing there, too.

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Sugar Factory Playhouse to perform classic production of ‘Miracle on 34th Street’

Dec 04, 2019 09:33AM ● By Jordan Hafford

Without a permanent stage to call home, Sugar Factory Playhouse will bring “Miracle on 34th Street” to the Midvale Performing Arts Center.

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Santa sightings, Christmas concerts and tree lightings: Inexpensive holiday fun for the family

Dec 01, 2019 11:06AM ● By Christy Jepson

Almost every day in December offers activities to enjoy around the Salt Lake valley.

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Aligned Energy expands, residents respond

Nov 26, 2019 05:16PM ● By Erin Dixon

Aligned Energy breaks ground to expand its data center. Some residents are happy, some are not.

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West Jordan Trivia and History Quiz

Nov 20, 2019 11:24AM ● By Justin Adams

How well do you know West Jordan?

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When a homecoming dance is just what the doctor ordered

Nov 18, 2019 04:59PM ● By Alison Brimley

When senior Hailey Winn couldn’t make it to the homecoming dance after an ER visit, Intermountain Riverton Hospital staff collaborated to create a homecoming for her in the hospital.

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Try the GetOutPass for giving the gift of experience

Nov 12, 2019 04:02PM ● By Christy Jepson

Make some fun family memories, visit new places with this entertainment pass.

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‘SafeUT’—more than a life-saving app, it’s a strategic vision for Utah, Salt Lake County

Nov 12, 2019 03:58PM ● By Jennifer J Johnson

Suicidal thoughts are cries for help and need to be treated with the same urgency and care as a heart attack victim needing CPR or an athlete needing to have a fractured limb set—such is the message from state and county suicide-prevention experts.


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Hikers, bicyclists, equestrians weigh in on the future of Salt Lake County’s trails

Nov 12, 2019 03:50PM ● By Jennifer J Johnson

Some communities cite a trails system as their No. 1 amenity. Now the question—how to best propagate and connect them while preserving nature?

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