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Last Updated: Aug 07, 2019 05:11PM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

Hiking opportunities abound in the area

Aug 07, 2019 05:11PM ● By Greg James

Multiple hiking trails can be found close to the Salt Lake Valley. According to alltrails.com, there are 171 trails registered within 20 minutes of downtown.

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Teens make magic at library’s ‘Harry Potter’ camp

Aug 07, 2019 11:23AM ● By Alison Brimley

The county library’s goes all out with its annual STEAM-based, “Harry Potter”-themed summer camp for teens.

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Flag memorial displays scope of child abuse problem in the U.S.

Jul 29, 2019 03:54PM ● By Jordan Hafford

The West Jordan Exchange Club pays tribute to the 1,500 yearly U.S. child abuse victims with Field of Flags.

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A taste of Americana at West Jordan’s annual carnival

Jul 29, 2019 03:46PM ● By Alison Brimley

West Jordan’s annual carnival, part of their Western Stampede event, offered visitors rides, food and entertainment for the Fourth of July weekend.

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Novices and veterans come together to put on one ‘Crazy’ show

Jul 22, 2019 03:51PM ● By Alison Brimley

Sugar Factory Playhouse put on a song and dance filled production of “Crazy for You” featuring Gershwins’ jazz standards.

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Explore Your Community with a Summer Photo Scavenger Hunt

Jul 09, 2019 02:18PM ● By Justin Adams

Can you tell where in West Jordan these photos were taken?

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Have a wild time this summer at the Hogle Zoo

Jul 08, 2019 03:30PM ● By Christy Jepson

Utah’s Hogle Zoo offers several unique events and activities for everyone. This summer try doing yoga by elephants, painting a masterpiece at the zoo, participating in a book club and learning about recycling by attending a class or looking at 13 sculptures made from trash from Oregon beaches.

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Senior fair shows how to keep that body young

Jul 08, 2019 03:26PM ● By Amber Allen

The National Senior Health & Fitness fair brought attention to how seniors and those who care for them can enjoy a better quality of life with health and fitness.

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Salt Lake County Library celebrates summer reading with a big challenge

Jul 03, 2019 03:41PM ● By Jordan Hafford

Salt Lake County Library’s Summer Reading Challenge kickoff event attracts thousands of participants.

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‘Oceans of Opportunities’ unites Pacific Islander, mainstream cultures all August long

Jul 03, 2019 03:02PM ● By Jennifer J Johnson

Welcome to Tahiti! … then Fiji… then Hawaii. It’s all in a day’s work — or play — at the seventh annual Pacific Island Heritage kickoff and month-long activities in August.


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