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Last Updated: Apr 27, 2020 03:23PM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

Group therapy meetings go online, but meet new challenges

Apr 27, 2020 03:23PM ● By Bill Hardesty

As a result of COVID-19 restrictions, group therapy programs have gone online with consequences.

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Draper’s annual Easter egg hunt is mobile and memorable

Apr 27, 2020 11:07AM ● By Stephanie Yrungaray

Creative problem solving helped turn an impossible Easter egg hunt into an exciting egg delivery as Draper delivered 30,000 candy-filled Easter eggs to young residents.

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Modern amenities and two new pools await the public once the Draper Recreation Center opens

Apr 15, 2020 03:38PM ● By Mimi Darley Dutton

The grand opening of the Draper Recreation Center, scheduled for March 30, has been postponed in an effort to help control the spread of the coronavirus.

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The benefits of poetry in a time of uncertainty

Apr 15, 2020 03:23PM ● By Katy Whittingham

April is National Poetry month, and exposing children to poetry, especially in a time of social distancing and school closures, can help them learn, connect and cope.

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Active transportation plan coming to Sandy and Draper

Apr 13, 2020 02:19PM ● By Stephanie De Graw

More opportunities for active transportation, like biking, walking and horseback riding, are coming to Sandy and Draper.

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Fighting Type-1 Diabetes with... Pie?

Apr 13, 2020 01:39PM ● By Amy Green

“Piebetes” is an ongoing fundraiser started by a mother in Draper, Merissa Davis, whose son Otto has type 1 diabetes. The Davis family bakes quality desserts, taking pie orders each month. The pie proceeds go to funding JDRF, the leading global organization funding type 1 diabetes research.

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Area restaurants adopt new strategies to appeal to customers during coronavirus crisis

Apr 08, 2020 10:53AM ● By Drew Crawford

Easy-to-use website helps hungry locals find restaurants with phone ordering and takeout.

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Draper teens establish neighborhood watch to keep community safer

Apr 06, 2020 03:37PM ● By Stephanie Yrungaray

Four teenagers worked to get their neighbors on board and establish a neighborhood watch program in Draper.

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10 years old and triple the fun: Loveland Living Planet Aquarium celebrates otters’ birthdays

Apr 02, 2020 11:11AM ● By Stephanie Yrungaray

Loveland Living Aquarium celebrated the 10th birthday of otter triplets Oscar, Oliver and Otis on March 5.

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Residents express differing opinions about panic buying

Apr 02, 2020 10:54AM ● By Drew Crawford

Hoarding supplies, like distilled water, puts those with underlying health conditions at risk say some residents, while others say people are panicking for no reason.

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